$ 500-750 per hour
Former prosecutor with 35 years experience in criminal law and related litigation. Experience in all Second Amendment matters.
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$ 500-750 per hour
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Acquired: 1991
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76 Winn Street, Suite 1A, Woburn, MA, 01801
72 Client Reviews
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Posted by Benjamin | July 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly Knowledgeable and Extremely Professional Attorney
I was in dire legal trouble and it felt like the deck was stacked against me until I consulted Neil's professional legal advice the day after making one of the biggest mistakes of my life. Ultimately, I would go on to hire Neil to represent me in court. The case took a long time to resolve but I cont...
Posted by anonymous | November 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Gun Law
Very professional and effective legal council, did his job excellently and then some. Very grateful.
Mr. Tassel was able to communicate effectively with the DA on my behalf, even enlightening them on some of the finer points of MA gun laws. Specifically because of this my case was dismissed. I’m very grateful to Mr. Tassel for everything he was able to accomplish for me and would highly recommend hi...
Posted by Robert | September 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Who Da. Ext! Neil Da Best!
After speaking with a couple attorneys to defend me in my matter, I decided to go with Attorney Neil Tassel. I spoke with him on the phone a couple times beforehand, and he made me very comfortable. He was to the point on everything and kept me in the loop on all concerns. He is an example of an hone...
I was very glad to help Robert. He was advised by another lawyer that he was "screwed" and would likely be incarcerated. I was able to get Robert's case dismissed prior to arraignment.
Posted by anonymous | August 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Professional, Well-Respected and Intelligent
Neil is an outstanding attorney who is quick on his feet. I met Neil waiting outside of Court one morning for an unexpected, last minute hearing. We casually struck up a conversation and I told him about my situation and that I hadn’t had time to hire an attorney before my hearing that morning and to...
Posted by anonymous | July 01, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Neil’s knowledge of the laws in Massachusetts was outstanding and he took the time to really talk to me about my case and have all the facts. He was also extremely professional. If anyone has any legal issues, I highly recommend him.
"I contacted Neil on a legal question involving MA law. He replied promptly and thoroughly with useful information. As a lawyer who also focuses on 2A issues in North Carolina, it’s great to have a resource like Neil."
"Aggressive And Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney. Client Focused, Results Driven. It is a pleasure to work with him."
"I tried a felony case against Neil in his days as a prosecutor. He was a formidable opponent. Neil has the unique perspective of highly skilled former prosecutor who has taken his talents to the defense bar. As a result he sees cases from a broader perspective and that shows in his work. He is a highly talented lawyer with a razor sharp knowledge of the law and the advocacy skills to get the best results for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Neil Tassel is a smart, dedicated, and tenacious criminal defense attorney. He leaves no stone unturned and is committed to achieving the best results for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Before entering private practice myself, as a prosecutor, I always though of Neil as a zealous attorney and a great lawyer to work with."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2005
Quinn Award for Excellence, Attorney General Massachusetts
2015 - Present
Attorney, Law office of Neil S. Tassel
2006 - 2015
Attorney, Denner Pellegrino, LLP
1992 - 2006
Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General Of Massachusetts
1990 - 1992
Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court Western District
1989 - 1990
Intern Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney EDLA
2017 - Present
Massachusetts Gun Owners Action LeagueReferral Attorney
2016 - Present
Commonwealth Second AmendmentReferral Attorney
2016 - Present
United States Concealed Carry AssociationReferral Attorney
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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