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Bisson Law
75 Arlington Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: As the founder of Bisson Law, attorney Barry J. Bisson focuses his practice on criminal defense and civil litigation. Mr. Bisson serves clients in Massachusetts and New York. In his criminal law practice, Mr. Bisson represents individuals who have...

Rating: 10

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 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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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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Criminal Defense Attorney near South Boston, Boston, MA (Cambridge)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Bio: Highly experienced criminal defense lawyer you want on your side when you face the government. My firm provides a no-stone-unturned representation and we fight to win!

Rating: 9.9

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Law office of Frank Fernandez, Esq.
185 Devonshire st ste 302, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Represents clients throughout Massachusetts in matters from criminal defense to personal injury!

Rating: 9.6

Call for a FREE consultation(617) 393-5218

Francisco Javier Fernandez'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

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

Bio: To view press articles related to the case depicted in the photos click the link "View all photos and/or videos." Boston Globe 2/10/09 Boston Globe 4/14/09 New York Times 3/11/09 LA Times 2/8/09

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, 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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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

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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

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

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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

Emma Marion Quinn-Judge's Website

Novick & Associates, LLC
60 State Street, Suite 700, Boston, MA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Attorney Stephen T. Novick understands the severity of a criminal charge which is why he has dedicated his firm to the practice of it. He is a former police officer and police prosecutor who understands the justice system. He has been trained in i...

Rating: 9.3

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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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