NJ DWI & Criminal Record Expungement Eligibility Checker
Based on New Jersey's 2019/2020 expungement reform. Answer a few questions to see if your record may be eligible for expungement under current NJ law.
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What type of offense are you looking to expunge?
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When were you convicted (or arrested, if no conviction)?
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Have you completed your full sentence?
This includes probation, parole, community service, fines, and restitution.
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What does the rest of your criminal record look like?
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Why are you seeking expungement?
This helps us provide the most relevant information.
✓ Potentially Eligible
Your Record May Be Eligible for Expungement
Next step: Get a full eligibility review. An expungement attorney will confirm your eligibility, prepare your petition, and handle the entire process.
DWI — Special Rules Apply
DWI Convictions in New Jersey
In New Jersey, DWI/DUI convictions are traffic offenses and are currently not expungeable under N.J.S.A. 2C:52-1 et seq. However, other criminal convictions on your record may still qualify separately.
NJ law continues to evolve. An attorney can advise you on current options and pending legislation.
Don't assume nothing can be done. Speak with an attorney to understand what can be cleared from your record.
May Not Be Eligible
Expungement May Not Be Available at This Time
Every case is unique. It costs nothing to ask.
✓ Strong Eligibility
Arrests Without Conviction Are Expungeable
Under N.J.S.A. 2C:52-6, dismissed or acquitted charges are generally expungeable — often with no waiting period.
This includes PTI dismissals, conditional discharge, and straight dismissals.
This is one of the cleanest expungement cases in NJ law. An attorney can often complete the process quickly.
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A Villani & DeLuca attorney will review your expungement eligibility at no cost to you.
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