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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Landlord & Tenant

Bio: Attorney Carbone focuses his practice on Drunk Driving Defense, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Litigation. Prior to going into private practice, Attorney Carbone was a partner at at law firm in Fitchburg, MA, an associate at a law firm in Wo...

Rating: 9.8

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Bio: Attorney Briones has over two decades of experience representing clients in Federal and Massachusetts Courts including Civil, Criminal and Probate and Family Court. Prior to attending law school, Sarah worked for a large insurance Company in Bosto...

Rating: 8.9

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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

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 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation and more

Bio: Former prosecutor with 35 years experience in criminal law and related litigation. Experience in all Second Amendment matters.

Rating: 8.9

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall Accident

Bio: I have acted as a Mentor for New Bar Advocates in both Hampshire and Hampden Counties. Specifically, I provided oversight and instruction on practice and procedure in the District Courts to incoming members of local Bar Advocate Programs through t...

Rating: 7.8

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime and more

Rating: 9.3

Call for a consultation(855) 532-4145

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: ***Member of the National College for DUI Defense*** ***Member of the DUI Defense Lawyers Association*** ***Top 40 Under 40 Award for Criminal Defense*** Attorney Daly's background and experience are unparalleled: * Assistant District Attorney, Su...

Rating: 9.5

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I was born and raised on the South Shore of Boston where my law practice is currently based- with an offices in Boston and in my hometown of Marshfield. As a criminal defense attorney I have learned that no case is too big or too small because eve...

Rating: 8.5

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Landlord & Tenant

Bio: Charles M. Alpert has been recognized as one of the region’s top legal professionals, earning the prestigious Super Lawyer designation in Massachusetts every year from 2016 through 2025—a distinction reserved for attorneys who demonstrate the high...

Rating: 9.9

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Bio: CALL NOW at Attorney Joseph Leone graduated Suma Cum Laude from Suffolk University and Cum Laude from Suffolk University Law School. He is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts, New York, and Washington, D.C., as well as the United States Dist...

Rating: 8.6

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence

Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney. Call for a Free Consultation.

Rating: 7.1

Call for a FREE consultation(413) 798-5847

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Bio: At the Law Office of Lenore Glaser, we know what is at stake in criminal law matters. You will receive the preparation, commitment to your case and attention you deserve. Facing a criminal charge is a serious, potentially life-altering experience ...

Rating: 9.6

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Review: "Max D. Perlman represented me in my harassment prevention order case in which he cross examined the plaintiff. He did a great job asking questions during the hearing. I had hired Mr. Perlman last minute but he did everything he could to make sure ..."

Rating: 9.5

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury

When Experience and Integrity Matter. Our clients choose our firm for advice and representation when important legal issues arise involving their business or personal lives. We are the litigation, personal injury, and criminal defense law firm to ...

Rating: 7.5

Call for a FREE consultation(781) 779-6538

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Review: "Mr. Cote helped me with an onerous case with a difficult contractor, in which i could not resolve myself. He was able to successfully work out my issue in what looked like a hopeless settlement. I was referred to him because of his superlative rep..."

Rating: 8.3

Call for a consultation(866) 580-4409

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Very, very, very, very good lawyer. I had a case in Brooklyn where my old lawyer did nothing for 18 months. I hired Daniel and he fixed everything in one appearance. Daniel plea bargained my case down to a violation, even though it was initially s..."

Rating: 9.8

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Estate Planning

If you are being prosecuted, you need an adept criminal attorney to defend your rights.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(978) 224-5058

Jamie Herrington Gorton's Website

Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Attorney Joseph Keegan is an experienced and skilled criminal defense attorney fighting for the rights of the accused in Boston. With nearly 10 years of trial experience, as well as 11 years of law enforcement experience, he is uniquely qualified ...

Rating: 9.6

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Jamie Mauritz James has a mission to provide quality legal support and counsel to her clients. She has a reputation for thoroughness and preparedness that is widely recognized and respected in the legal community. She works together with her clien...

Rating: 9.8

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Civil Rights and more

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Rating: 10

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I am an experienced criminal defense lawyer and Elliot defended me successfully. He was a joy to watch, He's more than a great trial lawyer. It's sort of like having a shaman. He can make the prosecutor waive his arms around and admit that the..."

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