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    Massachusetts Has 2366 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 12963 Reviews

    Kevin J. Phelan

    Kevin J. Phelan

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "HE'S REPRESENTED ME SEVERAL TIMES AND HAS BEEN TRULY DEPENABLE.HE IS EXCELLENT IN CRIMINAL DEFENSE.HE ALSO HELPED ME AND SEVERAL FAMILY MEMBERS IN AUTO ACIDENTS. HE WORKED AS A PROSECUTOR FOR THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR 16 YEARS STRAIGHT. WELL KNOWN..."
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    Michael A. Manzi

    Michael A. Manzi

    2.09 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I have used Mr. Manzi for over 14 years for all my legal needs. Each time, I am extremely satisfied with the RESULTS and how I am treated. His rates are INCREDIBLY reasonable and he truly cares about my needs as a client. Other lawyers just seem t..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Louis Stephen Xifaras

    Louis Stephen Xifaras

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Attorney Xafaris worked very hard during his business hours and free time to assist me with my case. He would call me during the evening if needed to communicate. His office has been more then wonderful with emailing , calling, text messages. I wo..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Amanda L. Case

    Amanda L. Case

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Amanda was the best lawyer I have ever had. She went out of her way to beat my case. Amanda was completely understanding of my situation and has been assisting me for years and has never been distrustful or disloyal. I thank you Amanda for everyth..."
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    Nathaniel Hall Amendola

    Nathaniel Hall Amendola

    5.06 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Nate was born to defend. Registering at 6’6” and 235 pounds, his presence is physically imposing yet his style is undeniably persuasive. He is both feared and revered. A problem-solver by nature, nothing rattles his cage and he never ever gives up...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Tracey Lyn Galla

    Tracey Lyn Galla

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Tracy is an experienced lawyer who is not intimidated by fancy State attorneys or strict judges. She will fight for you til the end and if the state has no case she will get the charges dismissed. She did a fantasic job representing me in a crimin..."
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    Elyse Muller Hershon

    Elyse Muller Hershon

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Elyse has represented me in numerous cases and has provided the most professional representation that has brought me success in court and saved me years of freedom. She has stuck by me through the years in dealing with very stressful cases, I woul..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Robert B. Christian

    Robert B. Christian

    3.54 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Outstanding criminal defense lawyer. You’re fortunate if he represents you. Answers telephone calls. Fights overzealous district attorney prosecutions & explains in laymen terms entire process."
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    Ilham M. Soffan

    Ilham M. Soffan

    5.011 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Probate
    Bio: Soffan Law specialized in immigration law, criminal defense, personal injury and general litigation. Attorney Soffan zealously advocates for her clients. She is fluent in arabic and has travelled to the Middle East several times.
    Rating:  6.7
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    Warren A. Blair III

    Warren A. Blair III

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Personal Injury
    Review: "My family has historically needed a lot of help in various legal departments. I have a personal history with W.B. IiI and Sarah. I was also lucky enough to meet and spend time with their family. I have been working in Florida since 2005. This is t..."
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    Michael T McGahan

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    Michael T McGahan

    5.020 reviews
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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  6.9
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    Peter Charles Lacy

    Peter Charles Lacy

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
    Review: "I’ve had Atty. Lacy represent in personal and business matters and found him to be highly competent and professional, every time. I would recommend his services any time. "
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    Jeffrey A. Bengtson

    Jeffrey A. Bengtson

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Debt Collection, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Very intelligent, trustworthy and court savvy. Highly recommend this attorney. Just a "good guy", very easy to communicate with and establish an expected level of confidence."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Donald J. Bongiovi

    Donald J. Bongiovi

    5.01 review Attention
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This attorney top notch. I was very impressed with his integrity and caring. He went the extra mile for me and I will always appreciate that."
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    Daniel M. Rich

    Daniel M. Rich

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "I was refer to Mr Rich by a Friend over 3years ago, I'm very happy for what he was able to do for my family. He's an excellent lawyer, a wonderful human being who care for other people."
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    John Gregory Swomley

    John Gregory Swomley

    3.73 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "outstanding guy,respected, knowledgeable from begining to end. I don't plan on needing a criminal defense lawyer, but if I do end up needing one he is the one for sure. Thanks Mr. Swomley for all you've for me and my family."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Rachel Marie Carco

    Rachel Marie Carco

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family
    Review: "Rachel is an excellent and highly trustworthy attorney. She has successfully achieved three case dismissals or not-guilty verdicts for me and consistently takes the time to listen carefully to my concerns. She has a remarkable ability to connect w..."
    Rating:  5.9
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    Conrad John Bletzer

    Conrad John Bletzer

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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Conrad is the senior litigation partner in the firm. He is an active trial attorney with extensive courtroom experience and believes strongly in zealous advocacy on behalf of his clients. Conrad has tried well in excess of 1000 criminal or civil c...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Matthew Robert Sylvia

    Matthew Robert Sylvia

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Let's face it you could hire the most expensive attorney you can find but doesn't guarantee you quality service. Like any other profession thier work day becomes routine and they can just be going threw the motions for a paycheck .Having a persona..."
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    Kathryn Elizabeth Howe

    Kathryn Elizabeth Howe

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Litigation and more
    Review: "Kathryn is exceptionally supportive, immensely knowledgeable, and a tenacious advocate for her clients. From Day One, it was eminently clear that I was in "good hands". I am more than grateful that she was there to represent me during an intensely..."
    Rating:  7.4
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