About Joseph
Joseph Lombardo is an attorney based in Hammonton, New Jersey, with over 30 years of experience in various areas of law, including personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. He earned his Juris Doctor from Widener University Delaware School of Law in 1993. Shortly after obtaining his degree, Joseph was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar in the same year. Since then, he has dedicated his career to serving clients across Southern New Jersey, building a reputation for his commitment to justice and client advocacy. In 2011, Joseph returned to his hometown of Hammonton to establish his own practice, Lombardo Law Group, LLC. This firm specializes in many legal services, including personal injury, criminal defense, and family law matters.
With offices strategically located in Hammonton, Atlantic City, and Linwood, the firm is well-positioned to cater to clients throughout the region. Joseph’s practice areas encompass personal injury cases, criminal defense—including DUI/DWI—and family law issues such as divorce and custody disputes. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal fields effectively. Joseph has successfully represented clients in both Superior and Municipal Courts, handling high-stakes cases that often involve intricate legal challenges. His track record includes favorable outcomes in criminal hearings and appeals, as well as significant recoveries in personal injury representation, where he has secured millions of dollars in compensation for his clients. Additionally, he serves as an Early Matrimonial Settlement Panelist for the New Jersey Superior Court, where he plays a crucial role in helping couples resolve their divorce cases amicably through settlements.
Before founding Lombardo Law Group, Joseph worked as a trial attorney in various legal fields, including business law, criminal trial practice, and civil practice. His diverse background gave him the skills necessary to achieve favorable results for clients in nearly every county in Southern New Jersey. He has handled many cases, from traffic violations to serious criminal charges, demonstrating his versatility and dedication to his clients’ needs. Outside of his legal career, Joseph is a lifelong resident of South Jersey and a devoted husband and father. Raised in Hammonton, he brings a strong sense of community to his practice, emphasizing the importance of personal connections with his clients. In addition to his legal work, Joseph has a focus on music; he writes and performs original songs that reflect his life experiences.
He is a member of the New Jersey State Bar and has also been admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and Washington D.C. Furthermore, he is authorized to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, adding to his legal reach.
