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Posted by Uma | May 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Not Impressed

I feel compelled to share my experience regarding John, who represented me during a critical legal matter. Regrettably, my experience with his services was far from satisfactory. From the outset, John provided questionable advice that ultimately jeopardized my freedom. He strongly urged me to acce...pt a plea deal for a five-and-a-half-year prison sentence, which would have been devastating for my family. It was apparent that John's focus was not on protecting his client’s best interests, but rather to expedite the process without a thorough examination of the case. Fortunately, I ultimately chose not to accept the initial offers, which resulted in a significantly reduced sentence of 12 months instead of the potential five-and-a-half years. However, this outcome came after a tumultuous process that could have been avoided with competent legal representation. In conclusion, I would strongly advise others to exercise caution when considering John as legal counsel. His approach does not seem to prioritize client advocacy or thorough legal guidance, which can lead to life-altering consequences.

Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

John is amazing!

John is extremely good at what he does. He is reliable, responsive, kind, and trust worthy. From our first consultation, I knew I was in good hands and knew that he was going to make sure I was okay, as well as got what I wanted. He asked me before making any decisions, answered when I called, and k...ept me updated through out my case. I would recommend him to anybody that needs a defense lawyer!

Posted by Regina T Johnson | March 09, 2022 | Criminal Defense

My Hero

He is amazing took his time to look at my case. He never gave up on me. Fought for my freedom. With out him I am sure I would be lock up for a long time Because most lawyers just tell me to take the deal. But Not JOHN He made sure to fight for me. Thanks to him ALL my charges were drop. I get to be w...ith my beautiful kids and now I can see my brother's as well. Thank you John. I highly recommend John M Cyr's Ps. Love Gina

Posted by Angel | October 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Entrepreneur

I would recommend John to any person needing an attorney to defend them with criminal matters. He was very responsive with phone calls and emails and was very patient with explaining the process to me and not getting frustrated when I needed further explanation. He was cognizant of the repercussions ...of my criminal matter with my immigration status and was not quick to bow down to the prosecutors. John worked diligently to ensure I received the best deal with minimal impact to my career, immigration status and overall daily wellbeing. I am very pleased with Johns representation and, although I hope to never need his assistance again, if I were to he would be the first person I’d call.

Posted by Ernesto | May 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Military Law

Military Court Martial

John is a very professional and reliable person. Once I hired him he made sure to keep me informed and up to date with all legal procedures. He made sure to understood my case and inform me of all possible outcomes. John had not worked a case before dealing in Court Martial (military), but he handle ...my case with extreme care and confidence. I would highly recommend John not because of the favorable result but because of how he handled my case, he took the time to know me, ensured that I understood every step and helped relieve the stress in a very difficult time. Thank you.

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