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    Massachusetts Has 2366 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 12963 Reviews

    Fritz M. Pluviose

    Fritz M. Pluviose

    5.08 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Review: "I hired Fritz Pluviose to assist me with a lease termination dispute. Having never been involved in a legal matter, I appreciated that he patiently guided me through the process, and was highly communicative throughout. He managed the negotiations..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Keith G Langer

    Keith G Langer

    4.320 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Licensing, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Bio: Solo practitioner concentrating in civil litigation, collections, family law and administrative law, particularly firearms licensing.Professional Qualifications: One of the longest-serving member of the Firearms License Review Board; appointed by ...
    Rating:  9.7
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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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    Michael P. Gerace

    Michael P. Gerace

    5.07 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Before I was an attorney, I taught political science and economics for 17 years. Though these areas are very different from practicing law, I did learn how to speak to people, especially a group of people, and I certainly know how to research an w...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Seth B. Orkand

    Seth B. Orkand

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Litigation
    Bio: My practice is focused on white collar criminal defense, government investigations, and complex commercial litigation for individuals and companies. In addition to my courtroom work, I have significant experience conducting comprehensive internal ...
    Rating:  10
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    Mark C. Rossi

    Mark C. Rossi

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Immigration
    Bio: Our Managing Partner, Mark C. Rossi, is a prominent member of the Massachusetts legal community, publishing articles and frequently participating as panelists in conferences dealing with the complexities associated with bankruptcy and insolvency a...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Jeffrey A Denner

    Jeffrey A Denner

    5.06 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    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:  8.1
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    Marc Grimaldi

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    Marc Grimaldi

    5.052 reviews
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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Grimaldi and Pesiridis, LLC is a law office which prides itself on honesty, hard work and care in every aspect of your case. When we accept an engagement, it is with a full commitment to protecting our clients’ best interests and providing relentl...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Murat Erkan

    Murat Erkan

    5.031 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Learn what it means to have a powerful ally on your side. From our focused, team driven approach, to our accessible and friendly staff, enjoy the peace of mind of knowing that you are protected by a respected and capable defense team. Our lawyers ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Joseph Goldberg-Giuliano

    Joseph Goldberg-Giuliano

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Jeffrey M. Miller

    Jeffrey M. Miller

    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: I have been practicing criminal defense for 11 years. I am experienced in the District and Superior Courts of Massachusetts. I have tried a wide-range of charges to juries including Domestic Assault and Battery, OUI, drug Trafficking, Assault to M...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Stephen P. Kelly

    Stephen P. Kelly

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Review: "I found Mr. Kelly to be an excellent communicator. He explained a difficult legal process in simple terms and then kept me informed of all the progress along the way. I would not hesitate to retain his services in the future."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Randy J Milou

    Randy J Milou

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: In practice, Attorney Milou is guided by the simple principles he learned early in his career – work hard and treat people with respect. No matter who you are, where you are from, or the size of your case, Attorney Milou will provide you with unpa...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Edward R. Molari

    Edward R. Molari

    4.99 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I can assist you with all your legal needs, including criminal defense specializing in the areas of firearms offenses, domestic violence, assault and battery, drug trafficking, OUI/DUI defense, sexual assault, forgery/uttering, wiretapping, and wi...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Cornelius Joseph Madera

    Cornelius Joseph Madera

    5.040 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: I have extensive trial experience in criminal defense as well as administrative/governmental agency matters and appeals. I previously served as an Assistant District Attorney for the Cape and Islands District, prosecuting both adult and juvenile m...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Kenneth M. Resnik

    Kenneth M. Resnik

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Craig J. MacLellan

    Craig J. MacLellan

    5.013 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Construction & Development
    Bio: Craig MacLellan is a graduate of Boston College High School and Providence College. After graduating from Providence College, Mr. MacLellan attended Suffolk University Law School and was awarded his Juris Doctor in 2005. Mr. MacLellan is a license...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Monica R. Shah

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    Monica R. Shah

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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: My criminal practice includes trial and appellate matters in both state and federal courts where I have represented clients on charges ranging from drug possession and conspiracy, animal abuse, money laundering, obstruction of justice, fraud, tax ...
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher F. Murray

    Christopher F. Murray

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation
    Review: "Born and raised in Boston, I moved away to better my life forgetting that legal issue never go away. Attorney Murray took my matter serious as well as keeping my freedom and best possible outcome in his mind every step of the way. An 8yr old outst..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Richard M. McLeod

    Richard M. McLeod

    5.06 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: An attorney who zealously represents his client's best interest and obtains the client's desired result without exposing the client to unnecessary risks.
    Rating:  8.3
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    Forest O'Neill-Greenberg

    Forest O'Neill-Greenberg

    5.06 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Recognized as a 2020, 2019, 2018 Super Lawyers Rising Star. Advanced trainings in Forensics and Trial Practice, invitee and graduate of both the National Forensic College (NFC) and the National Criminal Defense College (NCDC). Forest O’Neill Green...
    Rating:  7.9
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