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    Jeffrey P. Wiesner

    Jeffrey P. Wiesner

    5.03 reviews
    Wiesner McKinnon LLP
    90 Canal Street, Boston, MA
    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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    Kelly Cusack

    Kelly Cusack

    5.017 reviews
    Cusack Law Offices
    1988 Centre Street, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney Cusack began her career fighting for those who could not afford an attorney. As a public defender, Attorney Cusack started in Barnstable County, then continued her advocacy in Middlesex County (Lowell) and ended up in Suffolk County. In h...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jason S. Bolio

    Jason S. Bolio

    5.033 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Former prosecutor
    Rating:  8.7
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    Jon Ciraulo

    Jon Ciraulo

    5.09 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy MA)
    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:  10
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    James M. Milligan

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    James M. Milligan

    4.0205 reviews
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    Attorney James Milligan
    867 Boylston Street, Suite 5000, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
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    Rating:  10
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    Paul C. Mahoney

    Paul C. Mahoney

    5.017 reviews
    Paul Mahoney - PM LEGAL
    2 Center Plaza, Suite 550, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "So I got I to some hot water after a game in the city. I didn't do anything wrong just caught up in the chaos and the Boston police didn't care, like Nazi Germany that just arrested whomever crossed their path. Attorney Mahoney responded to a late..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Joseph Goldberg-Giuliano

    Joseph Goldberg-Giuliano

    5.02 reviews
    Joseph Goldberg-Giuliano
    1 Constitution Road, Constitution Warf 320, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Cannabis Law
    Review: "Joe Goldberg-Giuliano was my lawyer , he was very thorough. I could not have been happier with him , he kept me well informed and I would definitely refer him ."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Liam Scully

    Liam Scully

    5.018 reviews
    Scully & Lagos
    101 Summer Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA
    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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    Kenneth M. Resnik

    Kenneth M. Resnik

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Somerville)
    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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    Bradford R. Stanton

    Bradford R. Stanton

    5.05 reviews
    Gens, Stanton & Florek, P.C.
    12 Ericsson Street, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney Bradford R. Stanton received his Juris Doctor from Massachusetts School of Law in 2011, and is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the State of New Hampshire and the United States District Court for the District...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Ian Thomas Davis

    Ian Thomas Davis

    5.012 reviews
    Davis Law Firm P.C.
    132 Lincoln Street, Suite 5L, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "He saved my life at trial and believed in me when no one else did."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Adam C. Russell

    Adam C. Russell

    5.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Brighton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: "Super Lawyers Rising Star again!" Award winning OUI and Criminal Defense Lawyer. First call is free
    Rating:  8.8
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    Charles Henry Fasoldt

    Charles Henry Fasoldt

    5.07 reviews
    C. Henry Fasoldt, Attorney at Law
    185 Devonshire Street, Suite 302, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I represent people accused of all crimes in all courts; District, Superior, Federal, and Juvenile. Though located in Downtown Boston, I have appeared in almost all Criminal Courts in Massachusetts. Oftentimes, people feel scared, anxious, and help...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Paul B. Stanton

    Paul B. Stanton

    5.025 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Attorney Paul B. Stanton is one of Massachusetts' most dedicated and trusted criminal defense attorneys. With over 25 years of litigation experience, his commitment to your rights and the legal system is simply unshakable. Each member of our suppo...
    Rating:  8.3
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    John H. Peck

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    John H. Peck

    5.03 reviews
    Peck Trial Attorneys
    77 Franklin Street 4th Floor, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor
    Bio: John Peck’s mission is to advocate for injured people and make those who hurt them pay what is fair. He believes in fighting for justice in a system that rewards corporations and buries individuals. Insurance companies have built a business model ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Robert M. Goldstein

    Robert M. Goldstein

    5.01 review
    Law Office of Robert M. Goldstein
    20 Park Plz Ste 1000, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was fortunate enough to have Robert representing me in a white collar case nearly a decade ago. He was always available to take my phone calls and to visit me in jail. Robert skillfully arranged for a plea bargain in my case that was fair. I was..."
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    Joseph Francis Savage Jr.

    Joseph Francis Savage Jr.

    5.01 review
    Goodwin Procter LLP
    100 Northern Ave, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Easy going, likeable, easy to talk with for clients but very aggressive in the courtroom in being very efficient in getting things done. organized and gives great advice, but allows and shows the client that he's the final decision-maker in any im..."
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    Audai Christopher Cote

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    Audai Christopher Cote

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Chelsea)
    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
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    Craig D. Mulcahey

    Craig D. Mulcahey

    5.01 review
    Craig
    540 Gallivan Blvd., Suite 4, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "I hired Attorney Mulcahey and could not be more impressed. He was very kind, not only with quickly responding to my calls, but also in taking the time to answer my questions. He helped review the options carefully as to not waste my time/money and..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jeffrey A Denner

    Jeffrey A Denner

    5.06 reviews
    Denner Pellegrino LLP
    4 Longfellow Place, Boston, MA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Tough and knowledgable advocate. Expert in Criminal Defense work. If you are interested in receiving a possitive result...Jeff is "Da Man." Expensive...But Prision SUCKS."
    Rating:  8.3
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