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Richard J. Sweeney

Richard J. Sweeney

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 70% Criminal Defense
    9 years
  • 20% DUI / DWI
    9 years
  • 5% Speeding / Traffic Ticket
    9 years
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Credit Card, Cash, Check

Contact Information
  • Sullivan and Sweeney, LLP
    277 Newport Avenue
    Quincy, MA 02170
    617-328-●●●● - show
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About me: Attorney Richard J. Sweeney practices in District, Superior and Federal Court in criminal cases involving drugs, sex offenses, rape,... more

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Résumé

Licenses
  • 9 years since Richard J. Sweeney was first licensed to practice law in MA.

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Work Experience
Position Duration
Sergeant - Drug Unit at Boston Police Department 1982–1998

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
New England School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000
Suffolk University Criminal Justice Bachelors

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers Martindale-Hubbell 2009
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers Martindale-Hubbell 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Chairman of the District Courts Bench Bar Committee Norfolk County Bar Association, Bench/Bar Relations Committee 2006–present
Chairman Norfolk County Bar Association, Public Relations Committee 2008–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: Need good defense attorney
Richard's answer: Lawyers.com is an excellent resource for anyone in any state that is looking for an attorney that... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Mass Criminal Law Blog Massachusetts Criminal law Issues 2009

Cases
Title:
Name Withheld
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Not Guilty
Description:
Client was found asleep at the wheel at night. Car was stopped in the center of a major intersection when witnesses called police. Police woke the...

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