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Steven M. Vaillancourt
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
DUI and DWI
80%
29 years
Criminal Defense
20%
29 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in New Hampshire for 19 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 29 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Steven M. Vaillancourt
279 Main Street, Fitchburg, MA, 01420
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Steven M. Vaillancourt's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | August 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Ayer District Court OUI Case, 2012
Steve assisted me through this process which last about 5 years, going thru this process other process ( defected Mass breathalyzer) was involved in this case. Steve handled this whole process like no other. I am very happy to meet and have him as my attorney. Thank you.
Posted by anonymous | August 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Best attorney - Eternally grateful!
My husband hired Steve for his 1st and 2nd DUI. Both times, he was able to achieve NOT Guilty verdicts! Both times, he met with us right away; assessed my husband's cases, and gave us clear and experienced guidance to the approach we should take. Steve is honest, professional, knowledgeable,...
Posted by anonymous | August 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
DUI Relief
Steve was outstanding! He came recommended by a friend who had her charges dismissed. He displayed knowledge and understanding of the legal procedures and was able to walk me through the process so I knew what to expect in my case, which ultimately put me at ease. He always made himself accessibl...
Posted by anonymous | July 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Anonymous
My husband John and I hired Steve for John's 3rd DUI. Steve worked very hard on his case! He had the breathalyzer thrown out and without doubt that was very crucial in this case. We would recommend Steve for anyone looking for a good attorney. Not only is he a great attorney but a great guy. Thank yo...
Posted by Michelle | May 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Thank you!
A relative told me about Steve who had previously got them through a case. He recommended I contact Steve and I don't regret it at all. Easy to reach, always helpful and confident. Steve worked hard to get my case over with as soon as possible, and I got the exact outcome I hoped for. I will definite...
Steven M. Vaillancourt's Lawyer Endorsements
"Steve is an excellent attorney and is especially skilled at OUI defense. I observed his thoughtful and skilled defense of clients and strongly recommend him."
"I can, without any hesitation, provide my strongest endorsement to Attorney Vaillancourt. I have been familiar with him and many of his clients for many years, and know him to be as capable a practitioner as can be found. Attorney Vaillancourt is utterly without mixed motivations, he stands firmly and completely in the corner of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is quite good, and in addition, I consider him to be an OUI specialist. He is a great guy, too."
"The best OUI Lawyer that I have seen operate in my 20 years as a practicing lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Highly respected and skilled in DUI defense."
"I strongly endorse Steve on all criminal cases, and especially DUI matters. When it comes to DUI, Steve is the most knowledgable out there. He understands all of the Massachusetts and New Hampshire laws. He knows all the Registry of Motor Vehicles regulations and procedures. He knows how the judges and prosecutors handle these matters. But most importantly, he is second to none when it comes to trying these kinds of cases. He is masterful in cross examination of the police. He knows the science of the breathalyzer. He understands the problems with field sobriety tests. He uses these skills and knowledge to conduct a trial better than anyone I have seen. Steve is a great attorney--highly recommended."
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Experience
Work Experience
1997 - Present
President, Law Office of Steven M. Vaillancourt
Associations
2006 - Present
New Hampshire Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2004 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMA State Delegate
1997 - Present
Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Commonwealth v. Ananias, et al
Resulted in the suppression of years of breath test results and the acquittal of Mr. Ananias
Education
1996
Suffolk University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
Northeastern University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
OUI and Breathalyzer Issues
Breath Testing and Source Code Issues
2014
Meet the New Machine
Alcotest 9510
2012
Who Says I have Bad Breath?
Alcotest 7110 Breathalyzer Machine
2012
Guns, Druga & Money
Drug Recognition Expert
2012
Dirty Rotten Evidence
DRE
2011
Who Says I have Bad Breath?
Alcotest 7110 Breath Test
Languages
English