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    Joseph Zlatnik

    Joseph Zlatnik

    5.056 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Joseph Zlatnik is a trial attorney. His practice focuses primarily on criminal representation, however he has achieved success in a variety of other areas of law. Attorney Zlatnik began his legal career as a prosecutor at the Berkshire District At...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jeffrey P. Wiesner

    Jeffrey P. Wiesner

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Civil Rights and more
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    Paul C. Mahoney

    Paul C. Mahoney

    5.016 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 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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    Amber Rose Cohen

    Amber Rose Cohen

    4.25 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Bio: Before co-founding Cohen Cleary, P.C., Attorney Cohen worked as associate counsel for a small firm in Plymouth. Attorney Cohen concentrates her legal practice in the areas of family law, probate and estates, guardianships of minors and incapacitat...
    Rating:  9.5
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    David Paul Flanagan

    David Paul Flanagan

    4.735 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: As a criminal defense lawyer with nearly a decade of legal experience, Attorney Dave Flanagan has brought forth fair cases and trials for those facing everything from arson to DUI charges and everything else in between. In the early years of his c...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Theodore John Koban

    Theodore John Koban

    4.818 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Attorney Koban has been a practicing member of the Massachusetts bar and has actively been trying cases in the courts of Massachusetts since 1978. In 2023 he began a semi retirement. The practice is now limited to criminal appellate proceedings.
    Rating:  8.4
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    Philip J. Doherty

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    Philip J. Doherty

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Philip Doherty has been a practicing attorney since 1989 and is licensed in the states of Massachusetts and New Hampshire. He concentrates his practice on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury/Civil Litigation in state and federal courts in both st...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jesse Adams

    Jesse Adams

    5.08 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney Jesse Adams, a native of Pioneer Valley, MA graduated Cum Laude from the University of Massachusetts and received his law degree from the Western New England College School of Law in 2007. Shortly after passing the bar, Jesse began his pr...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Ian Thomas Davis

    Ian Thomas Davis

    5.012 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    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:  8.1
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    Stephen T. Novick

    Stephen T. Novick

    5.011 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Nicholas R. Sylvia

    Nicholas R. Sylvia

    5.054 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant
    Review: "I had some serious charges and Nick helped get the case dismissed and dropped. He’s a great lawyer if you need one. He responds in a timely manner and you will always be on the same page as him regarding your case and he will guide you through it...."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Charles Henry Fasoldt

    Charles Henry Fasoldt

    5.07 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Leonardo A. Angiulo

    Leonardo A. Angiulo

    5.07 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Hiring Attorney Leonardo Angiulo was the best decision I've ever made. He was transparent and honest from the first call I ever took with him. He will never sugarcoat anything and will work tirelessly to achieve the outcome that you desire. If you..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Damian N. Riddle

    Damian N. Riddle

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Attorney Damian N. Riddle has been practicing law in Massachusetts for 10 years. He focuses his practice of law on Criminal Defense and Family Law. Attorney Riddle recognized early in his career that his true passion is the protection of individua...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Naomi R. Shatz

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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Education and more
    Bio: I represent employees and students facing discrimination, retaliation, and civil rights violations. In my education discrimination work I represent students, teachers, and professors at all levels of education who have experienced discrimination, ...
    Rating:  10
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    Bradford R. Stanton

    Bradford R. Stanton

    5.05 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Timothy J. Connors

    Timothy J. Connors

    5.06 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "I was facing Assault and Battery charges that were completely false. Tim was with me every step of the way, He followed up on all the evidence I gave him, and when I told him I would not plea down, he backed me up. I fnally had my trial and thanks..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Paul B. Stanton

    Paul B. Stanton

    5.025 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Daryl Abbas

    Daryl Abbas

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Child Custody
    Bio: Attorney Abbas received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Minored in Communication Studies from Suffolk University. Attorney Abbas continued his education at Suffolk University Law School where he received his Juris Doctor and graduate...
    Rating:  8.3
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    James B. Krasnoo

    James B. Krasnoo

    5.06 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney James B. Krasnoo is a seasoned trial lawyer devoted exclusively to litigation with more than fifty-four years of legal experience. Named to the 2016 TOP 100 TRIAL LAWYERS in MASSACHUSETTS by The American Trial Lawyers Association, Krasnoo...
    Rating:  10
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