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William Albert Flanagan
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As the former Mayor, former Supervising Assistant District Attorney, and former City Solicitor I have the experience, knowledge, and reputation for protecting my clients. No one will fight harder for you inside of a courtroom than me. I have your back. For a free consultation please call.
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 20 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Willam A. Flanagan
60 Rock Street, Fall River, MA, 02720-5913
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by anonymous | January 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Mr. Flanagan The one you go to for someone who truly cares for the people and not just the money!!!!!
Mr. Flanagan went above and beyond for me. He is a very compassionate and wonderful Lawyer. Mr. Flanagan truly cares about the people, he is not just in it for the money. A police officer wrongly charged me with texting while driving. The officer stated that just for having my cell phone in my hand h...
Posted by Anthony | January 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent trial lawyer
Attorney Flanagan accepted my case which was a very difficult case and we went to trial and I was acquitted of all charges thanks to attorney Flanagan
William Albert Flanagan's Lawyer Endorsements
"Attorney Flanagan is an experienced attorney who has worked as a criminal prosecutor and as a criminal defense attorney. Having worked with Attorney Flanagan on multiple matters, I am pleased to endorse him as an excellent criminal defense attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2021
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Best Lawyer, Expertise
2020
Top Criminal Defense Lawyers, Expertise
2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
10 Best Attorney for Crimal Law Attorneys, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2017
Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Attorney, American Society of Legal Advocates
2013
Recognition, Law Day
2012
Community Service Award, Boys and Girls Club
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Owner, William A. Flanagan, Esq.
2010 - 2015
Mayor, City of Fall River, MA
2008 - 2010
Assistant District Attorney, Bristol County District Attorney's Office
2005 - 2007
City Attorney, City of Taunton MA
Associations
2016 - Present
Bristol County Bar AdvocatesAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Indecent Assault and Battery
Case Dismissed
Education
2005
Roger Williams University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Bristol County Bar Advocates
Marijuana Legalization in Massachusets
2016
Cannabis conference
Marijuana
Publications
2017
Self Published
Legalizing Marijuana
2016
Self-publication
DNA
Languages
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Shoplifting case - Looking for a good criminal defense lawyer in Boston?
10 Apr 2017
Q&A
Do i have to wait to k9 during traffic stop
06 Apr 2017
Q&A
Dismissed in Clerk magistrate Hearing.. No criminal record?
06 Apr 2017