About
Raul J. Pinto is a New Jersey litigator whose practice spans criminal law, real estate, business, municipal matters, landlord-tenant disputes, and estate planning. He represents individuals, families, and businesses in state and federal courts. His background as a former Assistant Deputy Public Defender provided extensive trial experience and a deep understanding of criminal defense strategy, advocacy, and courtroom procedure across complex contested cases handled throughout his public service career.
Raul earned his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Rutgers University and his Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School. His legal education emphasizes analytical reasoning, ethical advocacy, and disciplined writing. These academic foundations support his ability to evaluate complex legal issues, draft precise filings, and counsel clients effectively in litigation, transactional matters, and municipal proceedings throughout New Jersey with consistent attention to procedure, deadlines, and strategic outcomes statewide.
Throughout his career, Raul has handled a wide range of legal matters, including criminal defense, real estate transactions, landlord-tenant disputes, and municipal cases. He works closely under judicial supervision and applies practical judgment to every file. Clients consistently describe his approach as patient, attentive, thorough, and communicative, reflecting his commitment to clear guidance, responsiveness, and trust in high-stakes situations affecting the personal and financial interests of clients.
Raul J. Pinto is admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. His practice is guided by strong communication, efficiency, and reliability. He prioritizes accessibility, transparency, and results-driven advocacy while managing matters with professionalism, integrity, and respect, ensuring clients receive focused representation tailored to their legal goals across varied practice areas and procedural forums statewide litigation.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney/Owner, Pinto Law Group
- Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
Licensed State
- New Jersey
Education
- Rutgers Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Rutgers University
BA in Philosophy
Awards & Badges

- Business Litigation
- Contracts And Agreements
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Commercial Real Estate
- Land Use And Zoning
- Landlord Or Tenant
- Residential Real Estate
- Drug Crime
- Expungement
- Sex Crime
- Violent Crime
- Guardianship
- Gun Law
- State, Local & Municipal
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills




