CHRISTOPHER L. BAXTER, ESQUIRE
With over 33 years of experience in DWI/DUI courtrooms and more than 11 years of experience as a tough municipal prosecutor, Christopher Baxter brings a unique advantage to the DUI / DWI defense cases of his clients. He is a DUI lawyer who has extensive knowledge of how both the defense and the prosecution work in these types of DWI matters. Mr. Baxter has prosecuted cases in numerous towns in New Jersey, which include Moorestown, Delran, Burlington City, Westampton, Mt. Holly, Woodland, and Riverside. He also assisted in cases in Edgewater Park, Pemberton, and Mt. Laurel.
Today, Mr. Baxter focuses his legal practice on protecting the rights and freedom of individuals who have been arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. As a lawyer who has been practicing attorney in New Jersey for over 30 years, he has the skill and experience needed to effectively represent his clients in and out of the courtroom. To date, Attorney Baxter has handled approximately 3,800 cases as a former prosecutor and a defense lawyer.
Former Prosecutor
As a former municipal prosecutor, our attorney has handled DWI cases from both sides of the courtroom.
Proven Defense
Our sole focus is DWI defense, and over the years, we have handled more than 3200 cases.
Reasonable Fees
We work hard for a reasonable price, offering payment plans and accepting all major credit cards.
Professional Awards & Accolades
Named a Top DWI Attorney by *SJ Magazine 2009 – 2020 as voted by fellow attorneys
Named a Top DWI Attorney by *South Jersey Magazine 2009 – 2020 as voted by fellow attorneys
DWI Training
Received recognition and training from Axion Analytical Labs in Forensic Gas Chromatography Analysis of Blood Evidence, in GC/Mass Spectrometry analysis of solid drug samples, and in GC/Mass Spectrometry analysis of biological fluids for the presence of drugs.
New Jersey Attorney General training: The Use of Alcotest Breath Testing Instruments In Municipal Prosecutions
Successful completion of Draeger Alcotest 9510 operator training course
Studied standard field sobriety testing procedures by The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Trained by Axion Analytical Labs in solid drug analysis and operation of gas chromotography – mass spectrometry instruments
Additional Activities
- Fellow—American Institute of Chemists
Adjunct Professor of Law – Widener University Law School
- Teaching DWI Legal Theory and Practice
Seminars
Television Appearances
“Today’s Law” with Saul Segan – Greater Media Cable (featured guest)
“The Law & You” – New Jersey Cable Television (featured guest)
Media Publication Interviews & Features
Burlington County Times
Courier-Post
Philadelphia Inquirer
New Jersey Lawyer
New Jersey Law Journal
The Barrister
Philadelphia Legal Intelligencer
Boston College News Weekly
Moorestown News Weekly
Aggressive Defense
Regardless of the Circumstances
As a 2015 Clients’ Choice award recipient with a *10.0 Superb Avvo Rating, Attorney Baxter has demonstrated his ability to secure favorable outcomes on behalf of our clients, no matter how complex the situation may be. Although you may be worried about what the future holds, you do not have to work through this time on your own. We stand ready to relentlessly defend you from your initial consultation until the resolution of your case.
How We Set The Bar For DWI Defense
Reasonable Rates & Payment Plan Options
More Than 3,200 DWI Cases Handled
Experience from Both Sides of the Courtroom
Available 24/7 to Assist Our Clients
Trained in the Use of Alcotest Breath Testing Instruments