Bastarrika, Soto, Gonzalez & Somohano, L.L.P.
Criminal Defense | Serving Woodland Park, NJ
973-977-9919In the Woodland Park, New Jersey area, Bastarrika, Soto, Gonzalez & Somohano, L.L.P. can help you resolve your Criminal Defense issues.
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Details Attorney Jose I. Bastarrika
Attorney Franklin G. Soto
Attorney Jerard A. Gonzalez
Attorney John T. Somohano
Comprehensive legal representation in Woodland Park, New Jersey
At Bastarrika, Soto, Gonzalez & Somohano, L.L.P., we are a small firm with big resources. Our highly experienced team of attorneys takes a personal interest in each and every case. We care about how your case turns out, and we have compassion for what you’re going through. At our law firm, you’re more than a case file. You’re an individual whose rights we take seriously, and vow to protect.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Bankruptcy Law
- Criminal Law
- Divorce
- Family Law
- Immigration & Naturalization Law
Call 973-977-9919 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Jose I. Bastarrika
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1996
Education:
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark, Newark, New Jersey, 1996
- J.D.
- Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ, USA, 1993
- B.A.
- Major: Political Science
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- New Jersey State Bar Association (Member)
- Passaic County Bar Association (Member)
- Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey (Lifetime Member)
- New Jersey State Bar Family Law Executive Committee
- Passaic County Best Practices Committee
- Passaic County Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel (Panel Chair)
- Bergen, Passaic, Morris County Roster of Economic Mediators
- NJ Supreme Court Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee (Section Chair)
Languages Spoken:
- Spanish
Attorney Franklin G. Soto
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
- New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
Education:
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark, Newark, New Jersey, 1989
- J.D.
- John Jay College, City University of New York, 1986
- B.A.
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- American Association for Justice
- The New York State Trial Lawyers of America
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- National Hispanic Bar Association
- New Jersey Hispanic Bar Association
- Bergen County Bar Association
- Passaic County Bar Association
Languages Spoken:
- Spanish
Attorney Jerard A. Gonzalez
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1992
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2005
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2008
Education:
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, 1992
- J.D.
- Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, 1988
- Major: Criminal Justice
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (“AILA”)
- New Jersey Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association ("AILA"), , Chair, 2007 to 2009
- New Jersey Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association ("AILA"), , Vice Chair, 2005 to 2007
- New Jersey Hispanic Bar Association
- National Hispanic Bar Association
- Bergen County Bar Association
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Hispanic Institute of Research and Development, Hackensack, New Jersey, Trustee
Languages Spoken:
- Spanish
Attorney John T. Somohano
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 2001
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 2001
Education:
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan, 2000
- J.D.
- Major: Criminal Justice
- Rutgers University, Rutgers College, New Brunswick, 1996
- B.S.
- Major: Political Science
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Hispanic Bar Association
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Passaic County Bar Association
- Association of NJ Municipal Court Practitioners
Attorney Kelly Degen
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 2019
Education:
- Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, 2018
- J.D.
- Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey, 2015
- B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: History and Jurisprudence
- Minor: French
Attorney Gabrielle Thurin Esq.
Bar Admissions:
- Puerto Rico, 2018
Education:
- University of Puerto Rico Law School, San Juan, Puerto Rico
- J.D.
- University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, 2015
- B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: Sociology
Languages Spoken:
- English
- Spanish
Attorney David Ventoso
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 2020
Education:
- New York Law School, New York, New York
- J.D. - 2015
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
- B.S.
- Major: Sports Management
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