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    David H. Rich

    David H. Rich

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    Todd & Weld LLP
    28 State St, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Trademark Infringement
    Rating:  9.1
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    Patrick M. Troy

    Patrick M. Troy

    5.02 reviews
    Law Office of Patrick M. Troy
    107 Union Wharf, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Patrick Troy was professional, reliable, and most importantly, honest. He'll give it to you straight. While my legal matter wasn't complex it was very difficult for me to navigate and he was there for me every step of the way. Plus, I was happy wi..."
    Rating:  6.5
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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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    Ida R. Candreva

    Ida R. Candreva

    5.01 review
    Candreva Law Office
    90 Canal St Ste 400, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ida is a very true professional at her practice. Ida will inform you and keep you updated all along. My wife,myself couldn’t be more pleased with our on going issues. I have a lot of confidence in Ida. Excellent Attorney on all levels."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Nicholas Paul Frye

    Nicholas Paul Frye

    4.610 reviews
    Law Office of Nicholas P. Frye, P.C.
    56 Chestnut Hill Ave, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "After three long, relentless years of fighting a case in court alongside the best lawyer, today we can say we made it: my lawyer succeeded in getting the judge to dismiss my case."
    Rating:  6.8
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    James J Cipoletta

    James J Cipoletta

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Revere)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Land Use & Zoning, Administrative Law
    Bio: Criminal Law practitioner in federal and state courts for more than 30 years. Concentrating in the defense of complex conspiracy, drug, and other federal offenses. Murder and drug defense experience in state court. Represented clients in 14 states...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Tracy A Miner

    Tracy A Miner

    3.73 reviews
    Demeo LLP
    200 State St, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion
    Review: "Tracy was one of eleven trial lawyers in one of the largest pharmaceutical cases in the history of the industry back in 2003 in federal court. She worked tirelessly and was focused on the facts, to the point that the other ten trial lawyers would ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel Lagosh Jr.

    Daniel Lagosh Jr.

    5.01 review
    Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, LLP
    60 State St Fl 23, Boston, MA
    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
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy)
    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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    Steven Charles Goldwyn

    Steven Charles Goldwyn

    3.816 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Cambridge)
    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
    170 Milk St Ste 4, Boston, MA
    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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    Paul S. Hajjar

    Paul S. Hajjar

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Paul was brought in after the lawyer I originally hired (who claimed he'd get the earth, yet gave less than nothing) failed miserably, after he was mauled by the opposition's scurrilous lawyer (who had neither ethics nor morals). He was able to th..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Michael D'Amore

    Michael D'Amore

    5.06 reviews
    D'AMORELAW,LLC
    90 CANAL STREET, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Ethics & Professional Responsibility and more
    Review: "Great guy, with nothing but your best interests in mind. Went above and beyond to ensure I was taken care of, couldn’t have asked for anyone better. Thank you - Demetry"
    Rating:  7.3
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    Michael A. Waryasz

    Michael A. Waryasz

    5.05 reviews
    South Boston, Boston, MA Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Appeals and more
    Bio: Michael A. Waryasz is a graduate of Boston College and the Northeastern University School of Law. His practice areas include complex civil litigation, business litigation, consumer protection, personal injury, real estate, criminal defense, appeal...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Thomas M. Hoopes

    Thomas M. Hoopes

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    Libby Hoopes Brooks & Mulvey, P.C. P.C.
    260 Franklin St, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Tax, Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection
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    Harry Brooks Whelan

    Harry Brooks Whelan

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Cambridge)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I think Attorney Whelan is an exceptional lawyer. He attended court with me as a continuance kept dragging the case on. He worked hard for me and it was the best possible outcome. I have never met an attorney that has worked so hard to get what is..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Joseph M. Perullo

    Joseph M. Perullo

    5.01 review
    Attorney at Law
    137 Lewis Wharf., Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "In 2012 I was engaged in a case where I was assigned to attorney Perullo by the state since I couldn't afford a private attorney. Several of my co-defendants were also assigned public attorneys. As the case progressed it seemed like my peers' atto..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Christopher R. Murphy

    Christopher R. Murphy

    5.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Everett)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: From my first day working for the office in 1997 all the way through today, a "client first" approach was instilled in everything I have done and every thing I do. My focus is helping indivudals and families involved in personal injury/wrogful dea...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Michael P. Holden

    Michael P. Holden

    5.01 review
    Sheff & Cook, LLC
    10 Tremont St Fl 7, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mike is awesome , best lawyer in ma , great guy , vevery knoligable , done so much for me , will fight for you 110% , can't go wrong with mike !!!"
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    Richard M. Lane

    Richard M. Lane

    5.01 review
    Law Office of Richard M. Lane
    6 Bantry Way Unit 1, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was caught red handed, in possession of some things I had no legal right to be in possession of. Ricky Lane out maneuvered and overwhelmed the prosecutors, who were in above their heads against him. The judge remarked to the young prosecutor, I..."
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    Scott W. Niemisto

    Scott W. Niemisto

    4.65 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Charlestown)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: I have been practicing almost exclusively in criminal defense for the past four years. Prior to that I was a prosecutor on Cape Cod and in Boston. Over the past four years, I have represented clients in all types of crimes, including Robbery, Drug...
    Rating:  7.4
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