Outstanding Representation in Criminal Defense
OUTSTANDING REPRESENTATION
Attorney David Grimaldi provides outstanding representation to his clients and has a proven record for success in the courtroom.
He has won many not guilty verdicts at trial, including acquittals on charges of armed robbery, armed assault with intent to murder, armed assault in a dweling, assault and battery, assault and battery on a police officer, assault with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (ABDW), aggravated ABDW, assault with intent to rape, assault with intent to rape a child, attempted murder, carrying a loaded firearm, conspiracy to distribute narcotics, disseminating harmful matter to a minor, home invasion, indecent assault and battery on a child, malicious destruction of property, mayhem, motor vehicle homicide, murder, possession of a firearm without a license, possession of ammunition without an FID card, rape, rape of a child, unarmed robbery, witness intimidation, and other charges.
Attorney Grimaldi has won many motions to dismiss charges for his clients, including drug charges, computer crimes, sexual offenses, motor vehicle offenses, violent offenses, and other charges.
Attorney Grimaldi has also won many motions to suppress (or throw out) evidence, including motions to suppress cocaine, heroin, marijuana, firearms, ammunition, cell phone evidence, computer evidence, statements, and witness identifications.
As a native of Boston, Attorney Grimaldi cares deeply about the clients he represents. If you are charged with a crime, call him today at 617-661-1529 for a free consultation.
Practice areas
Attorney David J. Grimaldi provides outstanding representation to clients across Greater Boston and Massachusetts. His practice areas include: drug offenses, operating under the influence, motor vehicle offenses, violent offenses, homicide, sexual offenses, computer and internet crimes, theft crimes, property offenses, probation violations, and white collar crime.
Languages spoken
English
David J. Grimaldi, P.C.
929 Massachusetts Avenue
Suite 200
Cambridge, MA, 02139
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MA | Active | 2007 | 12/02/2020 |
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Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2016 |
Certification to Accept Murder Case Appointments | Committee for Public Counsel Services | 2015 |
Panel Member | Criminal Justice Act Board | 2015 |
Outstanding Promise of Professional Achievement | Boston College Law School | 2007 |
National Mock Trial Team Member | Boston College Law School | 2007 |
Mock Trial Competition Finalist | Boston College Law School | 2006 |
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Lois and James Champy Scholarship | Boston College Law School | 2006 |
The Robert S. Pitcoff Memorial Scholarship | Boston College Law School | 2005 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | David J. Grimaldi, P.C. | 2014 - Present |
Trial Attorney | Committee For Public Counsel Services | 2007 - 2014 |
Law Clerk | Los Angeles County Public Defender Office | 2006 - 2006 |
Law Clerk | Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, Harvard University | 2005 - 2005 |
Case Assistant | Goodwin Procter LLP | 2001 - 2002 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Criminal Justice Act Panel in Federal Court | Member | 2015 - Present |
Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member | 2014 - Present |
Suffolk Lawyers for Justice | Member | 2014 - Present |
Massachusetts Bar Association | Member | 2014 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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National Criminal Defense College | Trial Practice Institute graduate | 2013 |
Boston College Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 2007 |
Clark University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2001 |
London School of Economics and Political Science | Year-long study abroad program | N/A |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Zealous Advocacy Training | Opening Statements | 2015 |
CPCS Pubic Defender Training | The Art of Cross-Examination | 2014 |
Zealous Advocacy Training | Motions for Third Party Records | 2013 |
Zealous Advocacy Training | Effective Opening Statements at Trial | 2012 |
Warrant and Warrantless Search & Seizure | Challenging Police Searches of Cell Phones & Cellular Site Location Information (CSLI) | 2012 |
CPCS Annual Public Defender Conference | Warrantless Searches of Cell Phones and Other Electronic Items | 2009 |
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Case name | Outcome |
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Commonwealth v. H.E. | Not Guilty |
Commonwealth v. C.C. | Not guilty |
Commonwealth v. S.F. | Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. W.T. | No charges filed |
Commonwealth v. S.P. | Not Guilty |
Commonwealth v. R.D. | Not Guilty of all felony offenses; client saved from minimum of seven years in prison |
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Commonwealth v. M.R. | Not Guilty of all felony offenses; client received probation on one misdemeanor offense |
Commonwealth v. D.A. | Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. L.P. | Evidence Suppressed |
Commonwealth v. F.D. | Evidence suppressed |
Commonwealth v. R.M. | Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. M.J. | Won appeal |
Commonwealth v. R.R. | Evidence suppressed, Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. N.B. | Charges dismissed |
Commonwealth v. T.D. | Evidence Suppressed |
Commonwealth v. D.B. | Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. M.E. | Charge dismissed |
Commonwealth v. L.B. | Court finding that client did not owe any restitution |
Commonwealth v. S.C. | Evidence suppressed |
Commonwealth v. A.I. | General Continuance, Case will be dismissed |
Commonwealth v. A.R. | Evidence suppressed, Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. R.T. | Evidence suppressed |
Commonwealth v. M.P. | Not guilty |
Commonwealth v. H.D. | Not guilty |
Commonwealth v. K.A. | Charges dismissed |
Commonwealth v. K.W. | Charge dismissed |
Commonwealth v. V.A. | Evidence suppressed, Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. C.O. | Not Guilty |
Commonwealth v. M.R. | Not Guilty |
Commonwealth v. G.A. | Not Guilty |
Commonwealth v. R.S. | Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. P.C. | Evidence suppressed, Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. F.T. | Evidence suppressed, Case dismissed |
Commonwealth v. C.A. | Evidence suppressed, Case dismissed |
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Daniel Kron, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 17, 2017
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Simply said, David is an outstanding criminal attorney. Highly recommended!
Erin Opperman, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 10, 2016
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I worked with Attorney Grimaldi for several years, and he is a smart, hardworking, and zealous attorney who always works for his clients' interests.
Greg Johnson, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 11, 2016
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I endorse Attorney Grimaldi. He is an outstanding advocate for his clients and is well respected in the legal community.
Peter Pasciucco, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 9, 2016
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Dave is a superb attorney. I had several cases against him during my time as a prosecutor. He is always prepared, knows the law and passionately advocates for his clients.
Lauren Weitzen, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 8, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Grimaldi and I worked together at the public defender's office for many years. During those years, he demonstrated to his peers and, more importantly, to his clients, that he is a smart and passionate attorney. Now, in private practice, he continues to demonstrate his skills in the courtroom and maintains his reputation of a hard-working attorney who obtains fantastic results.
Kelly Cusack, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 7, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I worked with Attorney Grimaldi as a Public Defender before the Suffolk Superior Court where his dedication and tireless commitment to his clients showed through his trial results.
Keren Goldenberg, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 17, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
David was a stand out lawyer while working at the public defender's office and now brings his talents to his private practice.
Jeffrey Wiesner, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 18, 2015
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I endorse Dave Grimaldi. Dave is a highly skilled defense attorney, with deep experience in the courtroom, and a track record of consistent success. If you have to go to trial on a case, Dave is the lawyer you would want representing you.
Justin Drechsler, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 6, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Grimaldi is one of the hardest working and most skilled defense attorneys I have ever encountered. He leaves no stone unturned as he fights to uphold the rights of his clients. And time and time again, that work has paid off for his clients with victories in the courtroom. If you find yourself in trouble with the law, you would be wise to consult with Attorney Grimaldi at your earliest convenience.
Lefteris Travayiakis, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 4, 2015
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Attorney Grimaldi is very thorough and knowledgeable in the law. I have observed him in court on several occasions and his preparation and courtroom advocacy skills are superb!
Jonathan Fitch, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 10, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer wholeheartedly.
Michael Roitman, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 20, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. David Grimaldi is a very skilful and hard working criminal defense lawyer. He is well respected as a professional among the criminal defense attorneys in Boston and Massachusetts.
Timothy Perla, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 20, 2014
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David is a smart and assertive advocate for his clients.
I endorse this lawyer.
Andrew Cowan, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 15, 2014
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Attorney Grimaldi is among the finest in the Boston area. Trust him to handle any criminal charge aggressively and confidently.
Irvin Rakhlin, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 15, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
David is a hardworking and intelligent lawyer who goes the extra mile for his clients.
William Cosmas, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 14, 2014
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David is an excellent criminal defense attorney. He's the first person I would call if I needed a criminal lawyer for any member of my family.
Robert Griffin, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 14, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Seth Orkand, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 13, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer - he's one of the best.
Jeffrey Miller, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 13, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. I have known Attorney Grimaldi for several years. We work in many of the same courts and I have had the opportunity to see him defend his clients on many occasions. Dave is always prepared and provides his clients with a zealous defense. I recommend Dave for defense in all criminal matters.