About Michelle

Michelle Welsh practices criminal law at Lubiner Schmidt and Palumbo in Cranford, New Jersey. She has been a member of the New Jersey bar since 1993, focusing her practice on criminal defense, DUI and DWI cases, and domestic violence matters. The firm, located in the heart of Cranford, provides a range of legal services to clients across the state, emphasizing a commitment to thorough representation and client advocacy. She earned her J.D. from Whittier Law School in 1993 after completing her undergraduate studies at Rutgers University, where she received a B.A.

in 1990. Since her admission to the bar, she has built a solid reputation in the legal community. Her experience as a criminal defense lawyer began in 2012. This lets the attorney deepen her expertise in handling the requirements of criminal cases — Most of her work involves representing clients in various stages of criminal proceedings. Cases typically range from initial consultations to trial representation, and she is experienced in the legal strategies required for effective defense.

Her practice covers many criminal law issues, including serious felony charges, misdemeanor offenses, and specialized cases involving driving under the influence. Before joining Lubiner Schmidt and Palumbo, she worked in different legal environments, which gave her a diverse skill set. She is actively involved in the Supreme Court of New Jersey's District Fee Arbitration Committee, where she contributes to the resolution of fee disputes among attorneys and clients. This role supports her the legal profession and her dedication to maintaining high standards within the field. In addition to her legal practice, she is a member of various professional organizations, which keep her informed about the latest developments in criminal law.

Her involvement in these associations enhances her ability to provide informed and effective representation to her clients. Michelle Welsh is known for her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to handle the details of the legal system. With a focus on client-centered service, she aims to ensure that each client receives the attention and care they deserve. Her approach is straightforward and practical, emphasizing clear communication and a understanding of each case. As she continues her practice in Cranford, she remains dedicated to advocating for her clients' rights and interests in the challenging landscape of criminal law.

Education

Whittier Law School

J.D. (1993)

Rutgers University

B.A. (1990)

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Criminal Defense Lawyer

Lubiner, Schmidt & Palumbo, LLC
2012

Lawyer

Burbage and Ramsey
1993

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
3rd Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Supreme Court of New Jersey State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

criminal defense DUI DWI domestic violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Trial representation

Professional Associations

Supreme Court of New Jersey s District Fee Arbitration Committee

has membership Current