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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Licensing, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

Bio: Solo practitioner concentrating in civil litigation, collections, family law and administrative law, particularly firearms licensing.Professional Qualifications: One of the longest-serving member of the Firearms License Review Board; appointed by ...

Rating: 9.7

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I have been fighting for the rights of those accused of crimes for the past fifteen years. I graduated from Northeastern University School of Law in 1997, and went to work in the Staff Attorney's Office at the United States Court of Appeals for th...

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Massachusetts

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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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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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Before I was an attorney, I taught political science and economics for 17 years. Though these areas are very different from practicing law, I did learn how to speak to people, especially a group of people, and I certainly know how to research an w...

Rating: 8.2

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Ethics & Professional Responsibility and more

Bio: listed, www.bestlawyers.com/; & Martindale AV(r) [

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 532-9525

Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Divorce & Separation

Review: "Attorney Wayne, is a wealth of knowledge as a criminal defence Attorney. I had a very complex case that not only has never been tried in Massachusetts, but there was 0 case law in the United States concerning such a difficult and complex case! She..."

Rating: 7.7

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Education and more

Bio: I represent employees and students facing discrimination, retaliation, and civil rights violations. In my education discrimination work I represent students, teachers, and professors at all levels of education who have experienced discrimination, ...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(866) 552-4511

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Employment & Labor and more

Bio: I focus my litigation practice on criminal defense, employment law, and appeals. My criminal practice includes cases in both state and federal courts. I have represented clients charged with crimes such as murder; motor vehicle homicide; conspirac...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(877) 806-8122

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: I have been practicing criminal defense for 11 years. I am experienced in the District and Superior Courts of Massachusetts. I have tried a wide-range of charges to juries including Domestic Assault and Battery, OUI, drug Trafficking, Assault to M...

Rating: 8.8

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "I found Mr. Kelly to be an excellent communicator. He explained a difficult legal process in simple terms and then kept me informed of all the progress along the way. I would not hesitate to retain his services in the future."

Rating: 8.4

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Bio: Antonio is passionate about immigration law, civil rights, and constitutional issues, as well as about the clients he represents. He founded Massa Viana Law with the goal of creating a firm guided by the principles of excellency in advocacy, mutua...

Rating: 9.4

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate

Bio: Founding Partner in small full-service law firm with a concentration on personal injury cases. These have included car-truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and falls, product liability and medical malpractice. Brooks and Crowley will be the...

Rating: 10

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Construction & Development

Bio: Craig MacLellan is a graduate of Boston College High School and Providence College. After graduating from Providence College, Mr. MacLellan attended Suffolk University Law School and was awarded his Juris Doctor in 2005. Mr. MacLellan is a license...

Rating: 8.0

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation

Review: "Born and raised in Boston, I moved away to better my life forgetting that legal issue never go away. Attorney Murray took my matter serious as well as keeping my freedom and best possible outcome in his mind every step of the way. An 8yr old outst..."

Rating: 8.0

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Questions about divorce, family law, bankruptcy, or criminal matter? Don't hesitate to call me!

Rating: 8.4

Call for a FREE consultation(508) 952-6229

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI

Bio: Former Prosecutor Ryan Donahue is an experienced litigator who is in court every day on behalf of clients. Attorney Donahue began his career in 2010 as an Assistant District Attorney in Worcester County. During his years as a prosecutor he handled...

Rating: 8.3

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: As an Assistant District Attorney, I had the opportunity to prosecute countless cases in both the District and Superior Courts. With the skills and experience I obtained as a prosecutor, I am now particulalry well suited to successfully defend tho...

Rating: 9.4

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning

Bio: I provide family law representation, mediation, and estate planing, as well as criminal defense, to clients throughout Massachusetts. I am a former Assistant State Attorney at the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office, one of the largest and busiest ...

Rating: 9.5

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice

Bio: Steven Altman is the managing partner at Altman Altman LLP, which is located at 689 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139. Mr. Altman is a 1989 graduate of Trinity College where he received his Bachelor of Science in Economics. Mr. Altman rece...

Rating: 8.3

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: I am in the business of upholding the constitutional rights of clients that face criminal or regulatory charges. I have a track record of success and I invite you to visit my website at www.bostoncriminaldefenselawyers.com.

Rating: 8.3

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more

Bio: OUI Criminal Defense in Massachusetts We represent clients in Massachusetts state and Federal courts. We handle all types of criminal cases, civil right and personal injury. Email or call for a free consultation. Nason Law is fixing the scales of ...

Rating: 7.9

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