Keith G. Napolitano Jr. is a DWI defense lawyer with experience in complex DWI litigation, including defending clients facing second and third offense penalties. He has a proven track record in getting DWI charges dismissed, saving clients’ driving privileges, and helping clients avoid jail time. At the Municipal Court level, Keith has successfully argued suppression issues, including destruction of evidence, unlawful stop and detentions, and breath/blood testing issues which have led to suppression of chemical test results for his clients. He has also argued numerous Post Conviction Relief petitions in Municipal Court, getting clients’ relief under State v. Laurick, State v. Barboza, and the newly decided State v. Zingis.
At the Superior Court level, Mr. Napolitano has experience in litigating criminal matters pertaining to or relating to certain criminal driving offenses, where there is an underlying DWI, including: assault, CDS possession, unlawful weapons possessions, child endangerment, and driving while suspended. He has kept numerous clients from having criminal records, losing their children, losing their constitutional right to carry/own firearms, losing driving privileges, and from serving otherwise mandatory jail time on certain criminal offenses. He also has knowledge and experience litigating Graves Act cases which pertain to weapons possession. Keith has served clients in every Superior Court in NJ.
In terms of appellate work, Keith has argued before the New Jersey Appellate Division and Law Division on numerous issues, including reasonable suspicion for motor vehicle stops, operation of a motor vehicle, and impairment beyond a reasonable doubt. Additionally, Mr. Napolitano has argued before the Law Division and Appellate Division on issues relating to Post Conviction Relief petitions with success in having prior DWI convictions vacated and overturned. He has been before the Law Division in every county in New Jersey. He has also assisted in filings for the pending landmark Supreme Court matter State v. Cunningham.
Additional Qualifications
NHTSA certified to administer SFSTs; completed Drug Evaluation and Classification Program (DECP/DRE) through NHTSA/IACP curriculum.
Education
Undergraduate Degree: Arcadia University, 2016, B.A. in Health Sciences/Biology. Keith played D3 NCAA lacross while at Arcadia.
Graduate Degree: Liberty University, 2018, Masters in Public Health (focus in Global Health/epidemiology).
Law Degree: Appalachian School of Law, 2022, J.D.; Student Government Senator, Honors graduate; received Criminal Law Practice Certificate for Municipal and Superior Court.
Licensed to practice law in the state of New Jersey: November, 2022.
Keith has been a member of the NJ DUI Defense Lawyers Association since 2023.
Keith has been a member of the Camden County Bar Association since 2024.
Keith Napolitano in his own words: “I tell all my prospective clients that the best thing about living where you do is that everyone is entitled to representation, but just because you have that right doesn’t mean you should squander it with having just anybody defend you. If you want the best, in my strong opinion, you’ve come to the right place. Our experience and expertise speaks for itself through the results we achieve for our clients. DWI defense is what we do. Fighting your case all the way, pushing issues, and being a zealous advocate is synonymous with Levow DWI Law. It’s what I have built my career on, and I am committed to providing my clients with the best representation possible.”
