Criminal Defense Attorney in Scranton and Northeastern PA

Charged with a Crime? Former Assistant District Attorney and Former Magisterial District Judge…Now Your Best Defense!

When you're facing criminal charges, the stakes are too high to trust just anyone. At TozLaw, Attorney Joe Toczydlowski brings a rare and valuable perspective to your defense — one forged on both sides of the courtroom.
Experience matters. At TozLaw, you're not just getting any defense attorney — you're getting the insight of a former Magisterial District Judge (2000-2006) and former Lackawanna County Assistant District Attorney (1996-2000) who has handled thousands of criminal cases. He knows how the system works from the inside and out.
NEPA's Top Criminal Defense Team of attorneys at TozLaw have over 100 years of combined experience.
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Criminal Charges We Defend

  • Whether you're under investigation, facing charges, or worried about what comes next, we’re here to help. We defend individuals in Scranton, Archbald, and throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania in cases involving:

  • DUI & DWI Offenses – First-time and repeat offenses, license suspension, ignition interlock
  • Assault & Violent Crimes – Simple assault, aggravated assault, domestic disputes
  • Drug Charges – Possession, distribution, prescription fraud, marijuana-related charges
  • Theft & Property Crimes – Shoplifting, burglary, embezzlement, receiving stolen property
  • Juvenile Offenses – School-related incidents, underage drinking, minor drug possession
  • Sexual Assault Allegations – Especially for those who are wrongly accused
Every case is different. We offer straightforward legal advice, aggressive defense strategies, and personalized attention to each client.
You Deserve a Defense That Knows Both Sides
Joe Toczydlowski’s unique experience as a former judge and prosecutor allows him to spot weaknesses in the state's case, anticipate prosecutorial moves, and protect your rights from the moment you call.
Don’t wait until it’s too late to protect yourself. You need our experienced NEPA criminal defense team.
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We're available 24/7 to take your call. Let TozLaw fight for your future.
📍 Located in Archbald, PA | Serving Scranton & All of Lackawanna County 📱570-397-0962