Anthony P Alfano, Esq.
Attorney ID # 029871982
My History
Since leaving the Bergen County Prosecutors Office in 1985, Mr. Alfano has practiced law exclusively in the field of criminal defense and municipal law, representing individuals in high profile homicide, sexual assault, armed robbery and major drug distribution cases. He represented a Ringwood Councilman for mis-appropriation and fraud and a high level defendant in the Federal Probe into the West New York Police Department. He recently represented one of the defendants in the highly publicized kidnapping of one of New Jersey’s largest real estate developers. Each of these cases were highly publicized throughout the State of New Jersey. In addition, Mr. Alfano represented the Essex County Teacher of the Year who was charged with aggravated sexual assault on a 15 year old student. This case received national notoriety.
Mr. Alfano also served as Municipal Prosecutor for the Township of Lyndhurst and the Borough of Wood-Ridge whereby he prosecuted, among other things, hundreds of DWI and Motor Vehicle matters. He also served as Public Defender for the Township of Lyndhurst, the Borough of Rutherford and the Township of West Orange. Mr. Alfano also served on the Bergen County Bar Association Judicial Screening Committee
ACHIEVEMENTS
Bar Admissions
– New Jersey
– U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
Professional Associations & Memberships
– Bergen County Bar Association Judicial Screening Committee
Past Employment Positions
– Bergen County, Assistant Prosecutor, 1983 – 1985
– Township of Lyndhurst, Municipal Prosecutor
– Borough of Wood-Ridge, Municipal Prosecutor
– Township of Lyndhurst, Public Defender
– Borough of Rutherford, Public Defender
– Township of West Orange, Public Defender