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    Timothy F. Nevils Jr.

    Timothy F. Nevils Jr.

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Wakefield)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Workers Compensation, Criminal Defense
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    Edward Hung

    Edward Hung

    5.02 reviews
    101 Arch Street, 8th Floor, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Review: "Edward is my divorce lawyer. Divorce is so tough and a lot of stress, but Edward is so professional and always stand on my side. After almost 2 years, I finally got a divorce and thanks to Edward, I get all I deserve. And Edward is good at English..."
    Rating:  6.6
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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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    Peter E. Ball

    Peter E. Ball

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    Fitch Law Partners LLP
    84 State Street, 11th Floor, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Arbitration, International Law, Probate and more
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    Jennifer L Murray

    Jennifer L Murray

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Consumer Protection, Criminal Defense
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    Denis Michael King

    Denis Michael King

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    Goulston & Storrs
    1 Post Office Sq, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Commercial Real Estate, Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection
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    Brian Terence Kelly

    Brian Terence Kelly

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    Nixon Peabody LLP
    100 Summer St, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Regulation, Health Care and more
    Rating:  8.5
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    Cary Gianoulis

    Cary Gianoulis

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Lowell)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
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    David L. Jaffe

    David L. Jaffe

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    Law Office of David L. Jaffe
    65 A Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Attorney David L. Jaffe, founding attorney for the Law Office of David L. Jaffe in Boston, began his journey in the legal field by working as a paralegal. This experience helped Mr. Jaffe appreciate how clients can feel overwhelmed when they are m...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Rachel Stroup

    Rachel Stroup

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    Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP
    65A Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor
    Rating:  8.3
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    Anne Margaret McLaughlin

    Anne Margaret McLaughlin

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    Massachusetts Attorney General
    1 Ashburton Pl Fl 18, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Devorah Anne Levine

    Devorah Anne Levine

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    Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
    2 International Pl Fl 16, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Aviation, Litigation
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    Rachel L Rado

    Rachel L Rado

    4.917 reviews
    Law Offices Of Rachel L. Rado
    175 Portland Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "Quiero agradecer profundamente a la abogada Rachel por su excelente trabajo en mi proceso. Desde el primer momento me sentí acompañada, escuchada y bien orientada. Su profesionalismo, empatía y dedicación marcaron una gran diferencia para mí. Grac..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kevin S. Freytag

    Kevin S. Freytag

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: I am an associate of the firm. I assist clients in the areas of criminal and civil litigation, including juvenile and adult criminal defense, registry of motor vehicle appeals, personal injury, residential and commercial landlord-tenant law, post-...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Charles A. Bookman

    Charles A. Bookman

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Malden)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Review: "Excellent lawyer. Becomes personally involved in your situation. Discusses all the options in plain language. He has saved my behind more than a few times. Very knowledgable. Only drawback is that it is quite expensive and after 7 years of represe..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Thomas J McCarthy

    Thomas J McCarthy

    5.01 review
    Mccarthy Law Offices
    15 Seaview Ave, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Tom and his son Mike (also a lawyer) have been my attorneys of choice for at least 10 years. Tom and son did the complete settlement work when I sold my old house and arranged for me to have my tax issues resolved via their personal c.p.a. who als..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Thomas Drechsler

    Thomas Drechsler

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    Byrne & Drechsler, L.L.P.
    50 Redfield Street, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more
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    Mark Edward Pelosky

    Mark Edward Pelosky

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Malden)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more
    Review: "I hired Attorney Pelosky to handle a Guardianship Case & Rogers Court Order for me. This was a difficult case, not easy to prove. This was also a sensitive case, as it involved my Son. Attorney Pelosky won this case, and quite efficiently...in a t..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Kevin J. Calnan

    Kevin J. Calnan

    3.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Revere)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more
    Review: "Kevin was incredibly knowledgeable and helpful to me and my family in creating our wills. He advised us appropriately and was able to break down the process and legal terminology so we could understand and make good decisions for ourselves and ben..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Joseph M. Lally

    Joseph M. Lally

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Milton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Bio: Welcome to the Law Office of Attorney Joseph M. Lally, a Metro Boston law firm with more than 16 years of litigation experience. Attorney Joseph M. Lally offers comprehensive and compassionate legal services throughout the metro Boston area and th...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Ryan P. O'Leary

    Ryan P. O'Leary

    Not yet reviewedReview Ryan
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Cambridge)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: Ryan O'Leary was raised in Andover, Massachusetts. He received his B.A. with a double major in Economics and Political Science from Syracuse University in 2008. He received his J.D. from New England Law in 2012 and was admitted to the Massachusett...
    Rating:  6.7
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