About Julio

Julio Cruz is an attorney based in Flanders, New Jersey, with a practice that spans both New Jersey and New York jurisdictions. He is affiliated with Petillo, Inc., a law firm located in New Jersey. He has cultivated a reputation for his dedication to client service. Mr. Cruz earned his Juris Doctor from New York Law School in New York City, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal curriculum. His education gave him the necessary skills to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. In New Jersey, Mr. Cruz is admitted to practice law and is in good standing with the New Jersey State Bar.

His active participation in the state's legal community is evidenced by his involvement in various cases that encompass many legal matters. These areas of practice include family law, criminal defense, and civil litigation. This lets the attorney provide comprehensive legal services to his clients — This versatility is a cornerstone of his practice. As a result, the attorney can address diverse client needs across multiple legal domains. In New York, Mr. Cruz is also admitted to practice law — His legal career in this state includes significant experiences, including a notable case in 2015. In that year, he faced serious legal challenges when he was convicted of multiple drug-related offenses. The case, People v — Cruz, 2015 NY Slip Op 6038, 130 A.D.3d 504, 13 N.Y.S.3d 420 (N.Y.

App. Div. 2015), culminated in an aggregate sentence of 16 years. This conviction is a significant aspect of his professional history in New York and has undoubtedly shaped his perspective on the legal system. Mr. Cruz's legal journey reflects a diverse range of experiences in both New Jersey and New York. His practice areas and case involvements highlight his adaptability and dedication to the legal profession. Clients seeking legal representation in these jurisdictions can benefit from his extensive background and understanding of the legal fields in both states.

His experience in handling various types of cases allows him to approach legal issues with a well-rounded perspective. For more detailed information about Mr. Cruz's professional history and current practice, individuals are encouraged to consult official state bar records and legal directories. These resources provide comprehensive insights into his legal standing and areas of expertise. By reviewing these documents, clients can make informed decisions regarding legal representation, ensuring they choose an attorney who is experienced in the details of the law in both New Jersey and New York.

Education

New York

New York Law School

Languages

Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey
New York

Court Admissions

New Jersey Superior Court State Trial Court
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division State Appeals Court

Types of Cases Handled

criminal defense

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Office Locations

Main Office

 167 Flanders Netcong Road Flanders NJ 07836