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    Jennifer Dionne Joakim

    Jennifer Dionne Joakim

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jennifer is Awesome! She help me an my husband to file for and win a bankruptcy. She also got my large sum of students loans paid off- when my health took a downturn and I was unable to work."
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    Shannon Plumb

    Shannon Plumb

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Shannon represented me on a minor vandalism charge and we met in her office and strategized. Within two weeks she had knitted me a Beautiful rainbow colored Afghan. Well she took her job very seriously and the case was dismissed. Thanks Shannon fo..."
    Rating:  6.2
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    Cheryl C. McGillivray

    Cheryl C. McGillivray

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "You can call me Lucky, you can call me a liar..but this is a true story..I Wasa heroin and cocaine addict who was arrested on dec 5 2011 for 4 armed bank robberies and 3hijacking/bomb threats..That day in somerville district court when I was being..."
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    Thomas J. Severo

    Thomas J. Severo

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Litigation
    Review: "For a young attorney, I was amazed at his depth of knowledgable regarding wills and trusts. He was very professional, patient, and caring. He explained everything in a language that was easy to understand...as legal terms can somtimes be difficult..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Alicia M. McKinley

    Alicia M. McKinley

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Great lawyer to work with, explained everything that was happening with my legal matter. She was very knowledgeable and went above and beyond what was expected. Highly recommended. This legal matter was dismissed. Thank you"
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    Jeremy M. Carter

    Jeremy M. Carter

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Review: "I have known Mr. Carter for many years. And, over those years, he has successfully represented me. He took care of my estate planning, as well."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Alicia Ann McNeil

    Alicia Ann McNeil

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor
    Review: "I was searching for a criminal lawyer for quite some time and finally met Attorney McNeil. She offered great service, was on time and very thorough. Settled my case successfully and couldn't have asked for a better outcome."
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    Christopher M. Beares

    Christopher M. Beares

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Professional manner Always prepared Available to answer questions Treats clients with respect Works for his clients best interest"
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    Ryan R. Scambio

    Ryan R. Scambio

    5.05 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Ryan R. Scambio practices criminal law and serious bodily injury. Call him today at for a case evaluation. Attorney Scambio provides viable trial solutions at a reasonable rate.
    Rating:  6.3
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    Angela Jean Cavanaugh

    Angela Jean Cavanaugh

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Child Custody and more
    Review: "I am not typically the type of person who writes reviews; however, I feel that in this case it is necessary. I strongly recommend contacting Angela J Cavanaugh if you need an attorney to represent you when you are dealing with DCF. Angela represen..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Karen McDonough

    Karen McDonough

    4.52 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate
    Review: "Karen is a person before she is a lawyer keeping your best interest at the forefront of her representation. I could not have asked for a more honest and trustworthy lawyer to help me get through my criminal case. She fought to get my case dismisse..."
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    Scott David Bradley

    Scott David Bradley

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate
    Bio: Top Rate Criminal Defense Lawyer. When you need a skilled fighter who never gives up when your life and freedom are on the line call me.
    Rating:  6.7
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    Arnold F. Lett Jr.

    Arnold F. Lett Jr.

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Attorney Lett has helped me on a few different cases He is very professional, extremely knowledgeable and if he doesnt know something he will let you know, but you better believe he will find out the answer. He is one phenomenal criminal lawyer, ..."
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    Leah D. Amrhein

    Leah D. Amrhein

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney Leah Amrhein has always been attracted to work aimed at trying to make life better for others—particularly those in difficult circumstances. She relished the extraordinary opportunities she had to do that in government service, and she br...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Miles Archer Woodlief

    Miles Archer Woodlief

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Woodlief was outstanding in helping move my case forward. Our eventual settlement was far more than my company ever expected. As a C-level executive, I demand professionalism, grace, tenacity, and creativity. To date, I've not met anyone that ..."
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    Scott David Springer

    Scott David Springer

    4.47 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I highly recommend Scott Springer, he had very good communication skills with me threw the entire process. He knows his law very well. He wrapped up my case in 6 months. "
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    Joseph F. Krowski

    Joseph F. Krowski

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Civil Rights
    Review: "Mr. Krowski helped with through a case that seemed to be impossible to get through. He took over a case that had been going on for almost 5 years two months before trial. He was a miracle worker with this case. And with a lot of hard work he was a..."
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    Sonya M. Brown

    Sonya M. Brown

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Sonya is through in her cases as per my experience she takes interest in her cases and I strongly recomand to consult her for your assistance."
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    Michael A. Waryasz

    Michael A. Waryasz

    5.05 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Appeals and more
    Bio: Michael A. Waryasz is a graduate of Boston College and the Northeastern University School of Law. His practice areas include complex civil litigation, business litigation, consumer protection, personal injury, real estate, criminal defense, appeal...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Kelly Ann Richenburg

    Kelly Ann Richenburg

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Attorney Richenburg was very helpful. I was very happy with how my criminal case resolved. She seemed to be well respected and liked by other attorneys, DA and court staff. She was always prepared and kept me well informed during the court process"
    Rating:  6.5
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