James P. Lynch

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Helmer, Conley & Kasselman, PA

Experience: 46 years

New Jersey and Federal Circuit

Awards 1

Experience 46y

Videos 2

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Mr. Lynch comes to the firm after thirty years as a prominent state and federal prosecutor. His first legal position was as an associate attorney for a Mt. Holly law firm. Mr. Lynch went on to serve for two years as an Assistant Deputy Public Defender with the state’s Camden office. In 1982, Mr. Lynch began his prosecutorial career with the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office. Over the next twelve years, he served in a variety of responsible positions including Chief of Narcotics, Chief of Major Crimes and Chief of the Homicide Unit. He was named First Assistant Prosecutor of Gloucester County in 1994 and served there until 1996 when he returned to Camden to become First Assistant Prosecutor. He held that position until 2006 when he was named Acting Camden County Prosecutor. Later that year, Mr. Lynch was appointed Assistant United States Attorney by then U. S. Attorney Chris Christie. He served under Mr. Christie and his successor, Paul J. Fishman, for some six years. While serving much of his career in supervisory roles, Mr. Lynch never stopped trying cases. Mr. Lynch has frequently provided instruction to attorneys and to law enforcement officers in a variety of forums throughout the state.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

New Jersey

Since 1978

Federal Circuit

Since 1978

Professional Experience

2012 - Current

Helmer, Conley & Kasselman, PA

Of Counsel

2006 - 2012

Department of Justice - US Attorney's Office

Assistant United States Attorney

1996 - 2006

Camden County Prosecutor’s Office

First Assistant, Acting Camden County Prosecutor

1994 - 1996

Gloucester County Prosecutors' Office

First Assistant Prosecutor

1982 - 1994

Camden County Prosecutor’s Office

Assistant Prosecutor

Also served as Chief of Narcotics, Chief of Major Crimes and Chief of the Homicide Unit

Education

1972

Saint Joseph's University

B.A. (1972)

1978

Rutgers School of Law-Camden

J.D. (1972)

Awards

James P. Lynch

Top Attorneys - 2013

SJ Magazine

Contacts

Helmer, Conley & Kasselman 111 White Horse Pike Haddon Heights NJ 08035 Telephone: (856) 547-7888

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Woodstown Office 181 East Avenue Woodstown NJ 08098 Telephone: (856) 769-0780

Willingboro Office 600 Beverly Rancocas Road Willingboro NJ 08046 Telephone: (856) 428-5700

Videos

Making Phone Calls in Jail: Advice from a NJ Criminal Lawyer

New Jersey criminal attorney Ron Helmer advises against revealing information about your criminal case on the telephone while in jail. All of these conversations are recorded and can be used in the court of law. To ensure you are taking every precaution, you or your loved ones should consult a NJ criminal lawyer at Helmer, Conley and Kasselman, PA. For more information, visit: www.helmerlegal.com.

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Answering Police Questions: Advice From A NJ Criminal Lawyer

You should insist on speaking with a New Jersey criminal lawyer before answering questions from law enforcement officers. If you are the target of an investigation provide officers with your name, date of birth and social security number ... nothing else. Consult the New Jersey criminal attorneys at Helmer, Conley and Kasselman, PA for more specific information, or visit www.helmerlegal.com.

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