South Boston, Boston, MA Criminal Defense Lawyers

Review: "Where do I start I think if I’m not mistaken I met her through Father Teixeria after ordered to do community service after a shoplifting case. I was young and didn’t know anything about the law or deportation. Susan took my case after I was ordere..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Cambridge)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Rating: 10

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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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Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP
65 A Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 58 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights

Rating: 9.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Charlestown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Litigation

Helping immigration clients represents one of the most rewarding experiences in my career.

Rating: 9.5

Call for a consultation(828) 394-4710

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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83 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Personal Injury

Review: "On Halloween 2012, I was arrested in Milton, MA, and charged with misdemeanor possession of a class D substance with intent to distribute. My case was to be handled in the Quincy courthouse. This was the only time in my life I had ever been arrest..."

Rating: 8.4

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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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Scully & Lagos
101 Summer Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 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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Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Attorney Michael G. Bradley has a proven track record of obtaining positive results for his clients, despite the difficult situation they find themselves in. He achieves a high degree of success by applying years of hands-on experience on both sid...

Rating: 10

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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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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

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..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Chelsea)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

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

Rating: 8.3

Call for a consultation(866) 580-4409

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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 ..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Quincy)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Rating: 9.5

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Good Schneider Cormier & Fried
83 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Constitutional and more

Bio: Michael R. Schneider is a criminal defense attorney with over 30 years’ experience. Prior to becoming a partner with Andrew Good and Philip Cormier, Mr. Schneider was a partner and founding member of Salsberg & Schneider, a Boston law firm listed ...

Rating: 10

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Brad Bailey Law
44 School Street, Suite 1000B, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Boston Criminal Defense lawyer, Brad Bailey, a Massachusetts native white collar, sex, drugs & violent crimes (including homicide) attorney, graduated cum laude from Harvard College in 1980. He received his J.D. in 1983 from the University of Virg...

Rating: 10

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Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP
65A Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA

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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Keegan Law
60 State Street, 7th Floor, Boston, MA

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