Expungements & Record Clearing

Helping individuals move forward with a clean slate.

Past mistakes shouldn’t define your future. The Law Office of Myrisha Howard assists clients in clearing eligible New Jersey criminal records so they can access better employment, housing, and opportunities. Each case is handled with discretion, clarity, and respect for your privacy.

Services include:

• Expungements / Record Clearing
  Preparing, filing, and monitoring expungement petitions to remove eligible arrests, charges, or convictions from public records.

• Certificates of Rehabilitation / Good Conduct
  Supporting applications that demonstrate rehabilitation and may help with employment or licensing opportunities.

• Background Check Guidance
  Reviewing criminal history reports, identifying inaccuracies, and advising you on next steps.

• Related Documentation
  Preparing necessary affidavits, letters, and supporting materials required by employers, licensing boards, or landlords.

What an Expungement Can Help With

A criminal record can impact:

• Job applications

• Housing application approvals

• Professional licensing

• College admission and financial aid

Expunging or sealing a record can remove these barriers and allow a fresh start.

Why Work With a Lawyer?

Expungement filings are technical and time-sensitive. I handle:

• Record retrieval and review

• Preparation of petitions and required notices

• Court monitoring and follow-up

• Clear communication at every stage

You never have to guess what's happening with your case.

A clean slate can change your future — not just your record.