Prior to starting The Law Office of Stephen R. Piper, LLC, Stephen R. Piper was an Assistant Prosecutor in Camden, New Jersey. Mr. Piper served in the Motions and Municipal Court Appeals Unit, the Juvenile Trial Team Unit, and the Adult Trial Team Unit.
From his experience in the Motions and Municipal Court Appeals Unit, Mr. Piper handled hundreds of suppression motions where he learned the unique factors the Court looks for before suppressing evidence. In addition, Mr. Piper was tasked with representing the State of New Jersey in Municipal Court Appeals where he learned how DWI/DUI cases are successfully and unsuccessfully handled along with other Municipal Court charges like traffic offenses.
During Mr. Piper?s experience in the Juvenile Trial Unit, he became intimately familiar with the New Jersey Code of Juvenile Justice. Mr. Piper tried dozens of Juvenile crimes and learned how juvenile criminal charges can be investigated and prevented.
Finally, Mr. Piper served on the Camden County Prosecutor?s Adult Trial Teams. There, he investigated, researched, and negotiated hundreds of cases. In addition, Mr. Piper gained valuable trial experience and tried multiple cases of Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances with Intent to Distribute, Armed Robbery and Aggravated Assault.
Criminal defense attorney, combines the experience gained as a prosecutor with his in-depth knowledge of New Jersey criminal law to build winning cases for his clients facing serious charges including homicide, sexual assault, weapons charges, drug crimes, assault and white collar crimes.