“Michael Troso brings a rare depth of insight to DUI and DWI defence, shaped by firsthand experience as a police officer, prosecutor and trial attorney. Known for his technical mastery and calm, authoritative advocacy, he is trusted by clients across New Jersey to challenge flawed evidence, protect their rights and safeguard their futures when the stakes could not be higher.”

Fantastic Lawyers® Editorial, 2026

Michael Troso is a highly experienced DUI and DWI attorney serving clients throughout New Jersey, with a particular focus on Haddon Heights and surrounding communities. With more than 15 years of legal experience, Michael brings a rare combination of law enforcement, prosecution and defence insight to every case he handles.

Before entering private practice, Michael served as a police officer and later as a Deputy Attorney General with the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice. This background gives him a deep, practical understanding of how DUI investigations are conducted and where mistakes are often made.

What Michael Troso Does

Michael focuses exclusively on defending individuals charged with DUI and DWI offences. He represents clients at all stages of the process, from initial charges through trial, and has helped many avoid convictions altogether.

He is a Certified Municipal Court Trial Attorney in New Jersey and one of the few defence lawyers who is also a Certified Alcotest Operator, trained by Draeger. He has received additional certification from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in Drug Evaluation and Classification and Field Sobriety Testing.

Why He’s Different

Michael’s technical credentials set him apart. His hands-on training with breath testing equipment and field sobriety procedures allows him to challenge the accuracy and reliability of DUI evidence with authority and precision.

Clients value his clear, straight-talking advice, meticulous preparation and calm courtroom presence. His experience on both sides of the justice system enables him to anticipate prosecution strategies and build effective defences.

Practice Areas

• DUI Defence
• DWI Defence
• Breath Test and Alcotest Challenges
• Drug Recognition and Field Sobriety Test Defence
• Municipal Court Trials

Client Trust & Reviews

Michael Troso is highly rated by clients, with reviews frequently highlighting his professionalism, dedication and ability to protect futures during stressful and high-stakes situations. Clients consistently praise the wider legal team for their empathy, responsiveness and strong results.

Location & Contact

Michael Troso is based in Haddon Heights and represents clients throughout New Jersey. He is currently accepting new DUI and DWI cases.

Phone: (856) 547-7888 Office: 111 White Horse Pike, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035