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    Elizabeth Mary Harris Fiori

    Elizabeth Mary Harris Fiori

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "She represented me in a criminal case and words are not enough to describe the work and dedication she put into my representation. When she said I got you she was very confident and she did what she said she would. I recommend her to any one."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Lisa A. Freije

    Lisa A. Freije

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. Freije represented me in 2015 and she was everything I could have asked for in a lawyer. She became familiar with the case and asked questions that showed that she was thinking ahead and covering all bases. She was familiar with similar case..."
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Michael P. Mattson

    Michael P. Mattson

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Michael Mattson represented me as public defendant in a matter in Quincy Court. He is one of the most professional people I have ever met. He's well liked by all staff at the court and by his fellow attorneys. He was not getting paid from my ca..."
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    Aaron H. Hutchins

    Aaron H. Hutchins

    4.659 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more
    Review: "I've hired attorney Hutchins a few times and he is always precise and on target. If you’re ever in a tight spot give him a call and you will know you have an elite attorney on your side. I highly recommend Atty. Hutchins as he is always prepared a..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Robert Nislick

    Robert Nislick

    5.05 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: Robert Nislick is an experienced and aggressive Massachusetts lawyer. He develops the best strategy to win his clients cases. He will put a plan into action and will work tirelessly to achieve the best possible results. Rob is easy to talk to. He ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    James T. Morse

    James T. Morse

    5.05 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: I am a former police officer of 24 years. During my employment in law enforcement I was a frequent instructor at the Massachusetts State Police Academy and regional police academies teaching criminal law, criminal procedure, investigations and var...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Stephen P. Colella

    Stephen P. Colella

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Steve was a life saver. Put me at ease. Thoroughly put together a game plan and emplemented it flawlessly. He got my case dismissed before a pretrial hearing."
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    William Boland

    William Boland

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Bill Boland is an outstandingly honest and energetic lawyer who's intentions are to assist in gaining reasonable favor for people who otherwise might not have a successful chance at it without his representation. He was very professional and forth..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Joseph F. Gannon

    Joseph F. Gannon

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "He was awarded to me by the court. For a public defender he did so much for me! I was facing a long prison sentence due to a drug crime. I sobered up and have been living a recovery lifestyle for the past year. A month after my crime I found out I..."
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    Alejandro Ramos

    Alejandro Ramos

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Ramos represented my husband in an arduous trial where the odds of winning it were not in my husband's favor, although he is innocent. Mr. Ramos' representation in this case made all the difference and the reason- aside from the fact that he i..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Daniel Lagosh Jr.

    Daniel Lagosh Jr.

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Represented me on a criminal case against me. Got the case thrown out and kept me informed of my rights during the entire process. I felt confident in his hands."
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    Tina Louise Skerritt

    Tina Louise Skerritt

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Just really wanted to write something about attorney Tina Fuery I was very pleased in the way every aspect of the way she handled it was right on target great work Attorney Fuery thank you again so much"
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    Stephen Anthony Gomes

    Stephen Anthony Gomes

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Probate
    Review: "I was arrested for OUI and a friend told me about Stephen Gomes. He is a straight shooter and tells you what to expect and what the worst case scenarios are. He goes over every detail with a fine tooth comb; no stone is left unturned. He filed a m..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Peter Erich Gelhaar

    Peter Erich Gelhaar

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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Consumer Protection, Securities and Investment Fraud, Criminal Defense
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    Herbert F Travers

    Herbert F Travers

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He was incredibly helpful and fair. He guided me through the process."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Linda Anne Ruggieri

    Linda Anne Ruggieri

    4.19 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more
    Review: "I've had the pleasure to meet Linda last year after an unfortunate wrongful arrest, which led to a series of education and immigration related issues as I was a continuing international student with a highly-respected international fellowship. I h..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Jeremy B. Powers

    Jeremy B. Powers

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jeremy B. Powers was perfect!! He did everything for me!! All I had to do was show up!! He is the best at what he does!! He looks out for you like no other!! He tells you everything he's doing before he does it, keeping you complety in the loop of..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    George J Leontire

    George J Leontire

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Review: "I hired Attorney Leontire for a property purchase gone awry. He took over the case and successfully completed the purchase with the terms as originally agreed."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Steven Charles Goldwyn

    Steven Charles Goldwyn

    3.816 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "I hired Steven during the course of a messy divorce, where my ex-wife falsely accused me of violating a no-contact order. I called Steven on a weekend, was very impressed by his responses and as to why I had a good case, and hired him on the spot...."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Esther Joanne Horwich

    Esther Joanne Horwich

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Attorney Horwich oversaw my personal injury case, working with another attorney who she managed. They were able to more than double the initial offer and worked diligently to get the case resolved through very difficult circumstances due to COVID-..."
    Rating:  7.5
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