Nicholas Charles Adamopoulos

Nicholas Charles Adamopoulos

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 13 years

DUI and DWI Lawyer at Webster, MA
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning ... +2 more

154 Thompson Road, Webster, MA

About Nicholas

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 25%

OUI, OUI-Drugs, Assault and Battery, drug possession, drug distribution, harassment, larceny, motor vehicle crimes, firearms, district court defense; probation violations; firearms session;

25%
Estate Planning 20%

Wills; Trusts; Durable Powers of Attorney; Health Care Proxies; HIPAA agreements; asset transfer; estate tax planning; comprehensive estate planning to ensure that assets pass according to your wishes

20%
Real Estate 15%

Residential representation for both buyers and sellers; representation from the offer to purchase through closing

15%
Tax 10%

Tax controversy, IRS and State tax liabilities; Tax Court matters; Personal and Business tax audits; tax abatement; payment agreements; offers in compromise

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

25%-40%

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 2 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2023

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 5 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2021

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Connecticut for 5 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 2020

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Massachusetts for 13 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 2012

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Lake Shore Legal, LLC

154 Thompson Road, Webster, MA, 01570

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Nicholas Charles Adamopoulos's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

35 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Maureen | March 16, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning

Will and Trust Preparation

I recently had the pleasure of working with Attorney Adamopoulos on my Trust and Will, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. From the very beginning, he demonstrated exceptional knowledge and expertise in estate planning, guiding me through the complex process with ease and clarity. H...is attention to detail and personalized approach ensured that all my concerns were addressed and my wishes documented. He is responsive, knowledgeable and very easy to work with. I highly recommend Attorney Adamopoulos to anyone seeking a trustworthy and skilled professional for their estate planning needs.

Posted by anonymous | May 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Attorney you need on your side!

Attorney Nicholas Adamopoulos was great to work with and represent me on my criminal case. He took the time to explain each scenario and answered every call and text. His dedication over a 34 month period previaled and commanded the best results.

Posted by Michael | September 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Highly recommend!!!

"Highly Skilled Lawyer Who Rescued Me from a Challenging Situation!" I recently had the privilege of working with an exceptional lawyer Nick Adamopolis who went above and beyond in handling my criminal offense case. His professionalism, expertise, and unwavering dedication truly made a differ...ence in my life. 1. Legal Expertise: From the very first consultation, it was evident that Nick possessed an incredible depth of legal knowledge. He thoroughly analyzed every aspect of my case, leaving no stone unturned. Their expertise in criminal law was apparent, and I felt confident in his ability to represent me. 2. Personalized Approach: What set Nick apart was his commitment to understanding my unique situation. He took the time to listen attentively, showing empathy and compassion throughout the entire process. His personalized approach made me feel valued as a client and ensured that my best interests were always at the forefront. 3. Strategic Guidance: Throughout the legal proceedings, Nick provided strategic guidance that proved invaluable. He explained complex legal jargon in a clear and concise manner, allowing me to fully comprehend the situation at hand. Nicksability to develop a strong defense strategy and anticipate potential challenges was truly impressive. 4. Constant Communication: One aspect that I greatly appreciated was the open line of communication. Nick promptly responded to my questions and concerns, keeping me informed about every development in my case. This level of transparency helped alleviate much of the stress associated with my situation. Thanks to the exceptional legal representation provided by Nick, I was able to achieve a favorable outcome in my criminal offense case. Their friendly demeanor, combined with their unwavering dedication, made a challenging journey much more manageable. I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of a skilled and compassionate lawyer. Lakeshore legal

Posted by Amanda | August 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Excellent Experience with Attorney Adamopoulos

Attorney Nick Adomopolous has been an absolute rock star in helping me with multiple tricky situations involving everything from real estate help to representation in court for filing a restraining order. He is extremely professional, knowledgeable about the law in both MA and CT, and responded to al...l my questions and inquiries promptly. I would highly recommend seeking his assistance for all of your legal needs. 10/10 experience - He made everything easy and foolproof, and truly took so much weight off my shoulders in navigating these stressful situations. Thanks SO much, Nick!

Posted by Neil | June 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Legal Representation

We hired Nick to represent us in the sale of our house (for sale by owner) and we were very pleased the professional way he handled the sale and Nick was very helpful through the whole process. We would definitely recommend Nick at Lake Shore Legal, LLC for all your legal needs.

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Nicholas Charles Adamopoulos's Lawyer Endorsements

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Leah Metro

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Adamopoulos is an intelligent, hard working, goal orientated individual that always strives to get the best results for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."

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Charles Pappas

Estate planning lawyer | Feb 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Adamopoulos is a very intelligent and diligent lawyer. I endorse this lawyer."

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Ryan Scambio

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Adamopoulos is professional and courteous. Nick will get the job done and I have seen it first hand, I recommend that you hire him for all of your criminal matters. Call him today."

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Kiel Becker

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I confer with Nicholas anytime our clients or I have a question regarding Tax Law, whether it is at the state or the federal level. Nicholas not only has the education, but practical experience in a wide range of tax matters concerning the Internal Revenue Service (including auditors, revenue officers, and special agents), the Massachusetts Department of Revenue, Appellate Tax Board, and United States Tax Court."

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Anthony Kosinski

Tax lawyer | Jul 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have both worked with and referred cases to Attorney Adamopoulos. He's a hard-working, honest attorney who will represent your best interests in an exemplary manner."

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Ryan Scambio

Criminal defense lawyer

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Leah Metro

Criminal defense lawyer

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Kiel Becker

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2021

2021 Super Lawyer-Rising Star Criminal Defense, Super Lawyer

2021

Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers

2020

Best Lawyer, Expertise

2020

10 Best Estate Planning Attorney, American Institute of Legal Counsel

2020

Top 10 Under 40 Criminal Defense Attorneys-Massachusetts, NACDA

2020

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers

2019

10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel

2018

10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Partner, Lake Shore Legal LLC

2013 - 2017

Associate Attorney-Tax, DeFranceschi & Klemm PC

Associations

2020 - Present

Webster School Committee

Member

2020 - Present

The Last Green Valley

Board Member

2020 - Present

Youth Starz Futsol Inc

Board Member

2020 - Present

Steering Committee-UMASS Cancer Walk and Run

Member

2018 - Present

Harrington Hospital

Member of Governance

2018 - Present

Webster, Dudley, Oxford Chamber of Commerce

Member

2017 - Present

Worcester County Bar Association

Member

2013 - Present

Massachusetts Bar Association

Member

2013 - Present

United States Tax Court

Admitted Attorney

2013 - Present

United States Court of Federal Claims Bar Association

Member

2013 - Present

United States Federal Court-Massachusetts

Admitted Attorney

2017 - 2020

Town of Webster Finance Committee

Chairman

Sample of Legal Cases

MDOR Meals Tax Audit

Tax assessment decrease

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Education

2016

Boston University School of Law

LL.M - Master of Laws

2012

Suffolk University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2009

North Carolina State University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2020

Wills vs. Trusts: What is the difference?

Wills v. Trusts

2018

None

None

Publications

2018

Lake Shore Legal-Blog OUI-Field Sobriety Tests

2018

2018

Lake Shore Legal-Blog Tax Controversy Representation

2018

Lake Shore Legal-Blog Probate FAQ

2018

Lake Shore Legal-Blog Clerk Magistrate Hearings

2018

Lake Shore Legal-Blog IRS Collection Due Process Hearings

2018

Lake Shore Legal-Blog Basic Estate Planning Documents

2018

Lake Shore Legal-Blog IRS Fresh Start Program

Languages

Greek

English

Activity

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