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South Boston, Boston, MA Has 826 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3189 Reviews

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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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 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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Da Silva Law Group
100 Cambridge Street, 14th Floor, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration

Bio: Attorney Michele J. Da Silva – Principal, Da Silva Law Group Attorney Michele J. Da Silva is a dedicated and experienced attorney focusing on criminal defense, family and immigration law. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rutgers ...

Rating: 8.8

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

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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83 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA

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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Law Office of Lenore Glaser
45 Bromfield St Ste 500, Boston, MA

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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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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10 Winthrop Sq, 4th Floor, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more

Review: "I had no experience in the criminal justice system. I was frightened, overwhelmed and did not know what to expect in court. I hired Tanis Yannetti to represent me and I was not disappointed. Tanis was professional, intelligent, caring and tough! S..."

Rating: 8.7

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Milligan Rona Duran & King LLC
745 Atlantic Ave. 8th Floor, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business

Bio: I am proud to say I am a litigator. I am in court most days of the week. If you are my client, you should expect that I will be laser focused on trial and success. Despite my focus on litigation, I enjoy being the trusted advisor to small business...

Rating: 9.6

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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

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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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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

Call for a consultation(866) 580-4409

Audai Christopher Cote's Website

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

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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Law Office of Michael St.Louis
One pemberton square, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Administrative Law

Bio: Providing aggressive legal representation while achieving the best possible client outcomes. we specialize in criminal defense, family law and administrative law. Licensed in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut. CALI awards for excellence...

Rating: 8.6

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

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

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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

Dr. George D. Pappas's Website

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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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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