Upper Dublin Township Criminal Defense Lawyer
If you were charged with a crime in Upper Dublin Township, you need a criminal defense attorney who understands the local court system, the police practices in this area, and the serious impact a conviction can have on your life. Attorney William A. Weiss provides strong, Upper Dublin Township criminal defense for clients throughout Upper Dublin—including Maple Glen, Dresher, Fort Washington, and surrounding neighborhoods.
Upper Dublin Township criminal cases are handled at MDJ 38-1-14, which serves Hatboro Borough, Horsham Township, and Upper Moreland Township in addition to Upper Dublin-related matters. Attorney Weiss regularly appears in this court and at the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, giving clients an immediate advantage from the beginning of the case through final resolution.
Why Choose William A. Weiss for Upper Dublin Township Criminal Defense
- Extensive experience with Montgomery County’s court and policing systems
- Familiar with Upper Dublin’s law enforcement practices and regional traffic enforcement
- Strong at identifying unlawful stops, searches, and constitutional violations
- Strategic negotiator capable of securing dismissals, reductions, and diversion programs
- Aggressive courtroom advocate when a case must proceed to trial
- Personalized defense approaches tailored to each client’s circumstances
Upper Dublin Township includes major commuter routes—Fort Washington Expressway (Route 309), Susquehanna Road, Welsh Road, and the Turnpike Interchange—as well as schools, office parks, and retail centers. This produces a wide range of cases, from DUIs and theft offenses to drug charges, violent crimes, and domestic disputes. Attorney Weiss is highly effective in defending clients in each of these situations.
Criminal Charges Attorney Weiss Defends in Upper Dublin Township
Assault & Violent Crime Defense
- Simple Assault
- Aggravated Assault
- Domestic Violence Allegations
- Terroristic Threats
- Harassment & Stalking
Theft & Property Crimes
Drug Offenses
- Simple Possession
- Possession With Intent to Deliver (PWID)
- Paraphernalia Cases
- Prescription Drug Violations
DUI & Vehicle-Related Offenses
- DUI (Alcohol or Controlled Substances)
- Highest BAC DUI
- Chemical Test Refusal
- Reckless Driving
- Hit & Run
Firearms Offenses
- Carrying Without a License
- Illegal Possession
- Prohibited Person Violations
- Firearms Use During Criminal Activity
Sex Crimes
Inchoate Offenses
Kidnapping and Unlawful Restraint Offenses
Violation Defense for Upper Dublin Township Cases
Attorney Weiss also represents clients in all violation-related matters, including:
- Probation Violations
- Parole Violations
- Direct Violations (new criminal charges during supervision)
- Technical Violations (curfew, drug tests, missing appointments)
- PFA Violations
- Detainers & Bail Violations
- Gagnon I & Gagnon II Hearings
Montgomery County Adult Probation is strict, and violations can result in immediate detainers—making early legal intervention essential.
Where Upper Dublin Township Criminal Cases Are Heard
Local District Court
- MDJ 38-1-14 – Hatboro / Horsham / Upper Moreland (serves Upper Dublin matters as well)
This court handles:
- Summary Offenses
- Traffic Citations
- Preliminary Arraignments
- Preliminary Hearings
- Bail Hearings
How Attorney Weiss Defends Upper Dublin Township Cases
1. Comprehensive Evidence Review
This includes:
- Upper Dublin Township Police reports
- Surveillance footage (residential, commercial, and traffic cameras)
- Dash cam & body cam video
- Affidavits of probable cause
- Witness interviews
- Forensic lab results
2. Challenging Constitutional Violations
Upper Dublin has frequent traffic enforcement along PA-309 and Route 152—many cases begin with vehicle stops. Weiss investigates:
- Legality of the traffic stop
- Search warrant defects
- Improper consent to search
- Illegal arrests
- Miranda issues
3. Pursuing Strategic Resolutions
Whenever possible, Weiss works to secure outcomes such as:
- Dismissal of charges
- ARD (Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition)
- Diversion or treatment-based programs
- Charge or grading reduction
- Resolutions that avoid jail time
4. Trial Preparation When Necessary
If a case requires litigation, Weiss provides:
- Pretrial motions to suppress
- Cross-examination strategy
- Expert testimony
- A courtroom plan built around exposing weaknesses in the prosecution’s case
Contact an Upper Dublin Township Criminal Defense Lawyer Today
Criminal charges can seriously impact your freedom, job, and future. Attorney William A. Weiss provides aggressive, knowledgeable, and client-centered defense for individuals facing charges in Upper Dublin Township.
Contact us today for a confidential case review.
Montgomery County Court Resources
- Montgomery County Criminal Defense
- Montgomery County Criminal Charges
- Montgomery County Violations
- Montgomery County Court System
MDJ Court Serving Upper Dublin Township
- MDJ 38-1-14 – Hatboro / Horsham / Upper Moreland / Upper Dublin matters