$ 500-750 per hour
Neil S Tassel
About Neil
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Former prosecutor with 35 years experience in criminal law and related litigation. Experience in all Second Amendment matters.
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 34 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1991
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The Law Office of Neil S. Tassel
76 Winn Street, Suite 1A, Woburn, MA, 01801
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Showing 11 - 14 of 14 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by John | July 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Superb
Mr. Tassel provided extensive knowledge with a personable flair for my situation which was dire to say this least. He had a way to make me feel comfortable through the process while the charges against me appeared more than egregious. His cerebral approach as a former prosecutor was apparent in all...
Posted by anonymous | June 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
An excellent and dedicated lawyer!
I had a very complex criminal case that encompasses a range of issues pertaining to elder abuse, law enforcement, medical care, cultural competency and I was facing some serious charges due to being a clinical health care provider. I needed a lawyer who could navigate the complexity of these issue...
Posted by anonymous | February 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney
So glad i was referred to Neil
I reached out to Neil regarding a mistake on record brought to my attention. After speaking, he found where error was and fixed it. Seems very knowledgeable, professional and responds in a timely manner. I absolutely would recommend him. Great work. Thank you.
Posted by Marlan | February 01, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Truly dedicated to giving his clients their best opportunity working through any issues
Neil Tassels' experience and dedication to doing what is right, helped me with clearing charges against me that were fabricated. His knowledge of the legal and court systems were instrumental in helping my case. If anyone has need of an attorney, I will give his name out without a moments hesitati...
Neil S Tassel's Lawyer Endorsements
"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 endorse this lawyer."
"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."
"Great attorney, well respected, always prepared. Fights at every stage for his clients."
"I endorse Neil. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"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."
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"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."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. One of the top criminal defense attorneys in the state."
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Experience
Honors
2005
Quinn Award for Excellence, Attorney General Massachusetts
Work Experience
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
Associations
2017 - Present
Massachusetts Gun Owners Action LeagueReferral Attorney
2016 - Present
Commonwealth Second AmendmentReferral Attorney
2016 - Present
United States Concealed Carry AssociationReferral Attorney
Education
1990
Tulane University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
Vanderbilt University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
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