About Douglas
Douglas Anton is a attorney based in Hackensack, New Jersey, with over 30 years of experience in criminal law, DUI & DWI, and entertainment & sports law. He has been admitted to practice in both New Jersey and Michigan since 1995. His firm, the Law Offices of Douglas C. Anton, Esq., is located at 3 University Plaza Drive, Suite 407, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Mr.
Anton earned his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law in 1994. Upon passing the bar exam, he began his legal career in 1995, representing clients in various criminal defense matters, including drug crimes, fraud, and violent crimes. His expertise also extends to entertainment and sports law, where he has provided counsel to clients in the music and sports industries. Throughout his career, Mr. Anton has been recognized for his contributions to the legal field.
He was selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in 2006 and 2007, an honor given to a small percentage of attorneys based on peer recognition and professional achievement. In 2024, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued an order in the matter of Douglas Clay Anton, Attorney No. 016771995, following a motion for discipline by consent. The order addressed violations related to RPC 1.8(a), RPC 1.8(e), RPC 1.15(a), RPC 1.15(d), and RPC 8.1(b). Mr.
Anton is a member of the New Jersey State Bar and the Michigan State Bar. His practice areas include criminal defense, entertainment and sports law, and DUI & DWI. He is committed to providing dedicated legal representation to his clients in these areas.
