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    Massachusetts Has 2366 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 13050 Reviews

    Michael J. Liston

    Michael J. Liston

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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Michael Darche

    Michael Darche

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Discrimination and more
    Review: "Attorney Darche was recommended by another attorney. Mr. Darche successfully defended me as I was accused of committing a serious crime. His preparation, determination, and presentation was exemplary."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Massachusetts

    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 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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    Luther Charles Henshaw

    Luther Charles Henshaw

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, Family and more
    Bio: A graduate from the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover, Attorney Henshaw is well versed in Care & Protection Proceedings, DCF matters, Firearms Law and Family Law. An avid outdoorsman and father, Attorney Henshaw fully understands the importan...
    Rating:  6.0
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    Michael P. Holden

    Michael P. Holden

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mike is awesome , best lawyer in ma , great guy , vevery knoligable , done so much for me , will fight for you 110% , can't go wrong with mike !!!"
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    George E. Murphy Jr.

    George E. Murphy Jr.

    4.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "George Murphy is one of the best criminal defense attorneys in the state of MA. I would use him in a heartbeat. He showed up every time I needed him and I always got the best deal possible. Anyone who is lucky enough to get Mr Murphy will be much ..."
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    Amy Codagnone

    Amy Codagnone

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights
    Review: "Life can change instantly. During a weekday lunchtime ride on public transit in early 2014, I was a passenger taking a short ride to Kenmore Square to go to the US Post Office and get a cup of coffee. Simple and routine. In route, I was accosted a..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Michaela D. McCuish

    Michaela D. McCuish

    4.58 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "During the hardest most emotional day of my life Michaela not only fought for me and my rights as a mother, but she gave me the confidence I needed to hold my head high. I walked into family court without a lawyer for over 3 years because I could ..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Jeffrey Clements Lavey

    Jeffrey Clements Lavey

    5.07 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "I retained the services of Attorney Jeffrey Lavey for three car accidents that I was involved in during calendar year 2018. As you can imagine, it was a tough year for me since one of the accidents was quite severe and involved several months of t..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Kevin J. Phelan

    Kevin J. Phelan

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "HE'S REPRESENTED ME SEVERAL TIMES AND HAS BEEN TRULY DEPENABLE.HE IS EXCELLENT IN CRIMINAL DEFENSE.HE ALSO HELPED ME AND SEVERAL FAMILY MEMBERS IN AUTO ACIDENTS. HE WORKED AS A PROSECUTOR FOR THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR 16 YEARS STRAIGHT. WELL KNOWN..."
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    Louis Stephen Xifaras

    Louis Stephen Xifaras

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Attorney Xafaris worked very hard during his business hours and free time to assist me with my case. He would call me during the evening if needed to communicate. His office has been more then wonderful with emailing , calling, text messages. I wo..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Amanda L. Case

    Amanda L. Case

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Amanda was the best lawyer I have ever had. She went out of her way to beat my case. Amanda was completely understanding of my situation and has been assisting me for years and has never been distrustful or disloyal. I thank you Amanda for everyth..."
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    Tracey Lyn Galla

    Tracey Lyn Galla

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Tracy is an experienced lawyer who is not intimidated by fancy State attorneys or strict judges. She will fight for you til the end and if the state has no case she will get the charges dismissed. She did a fantasic job representing me in a crimin..."
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    Robert B. Christian

    Robert B. Christian

    3.54 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Outstanding criminal defense lawyer. You’re fortunate if he represents you. Answers telephone calls. Fights overzealous district attorney prosecutions & explains in laymen terms entire process."
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    Molly Karp

    Molly Karp

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "When I met Molly, she LOOKED very young and I mistook that as a disadvantage. When I saw her in action, it's obvious to me that she's a seasoned and aggressive Lawyer. A very good Lawyer! I'm embarrassed that I underestimated her at first. She's a..."
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    Warren A. Blair III

    Warren A. Blair III

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
    Review: "My family has historically needed a lot of help in various legal departments. I have a personal history with W.B. IiI and Sarah. I was also lucky enough to meet and spend time with their family. I have been working in Florida since 2005. This is t..."
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    Molly Flanagan

    Molly Flanagan

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Fabulous lawyer. My case was dismissed and I couldn't be more happy with the result."
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    Michael T McGahan

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    Michael T McGahan

    5.020 reviews
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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  6.9
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    Peter Charles Lacy

    Peter Charles Lacy

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family
    Review: "I’ve had Atty. Lacy represent in personal and business matters and found him to be highly competent and professional, every time. I would recommend his services any time. "
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    Donald J. Bongiovi

    Donald J. Bongiovi

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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This attorney top notch. I was very impressed with his integrity and caring. He went the extra mile for me and I will always appreciate that."
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    Daniel M. Rich

    Daniel M. Rich

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "I was refer to Mr Rich by a Friend over 3years ago, I'm very happy for what he was able to do for my family. He's an excellent lawyer, a wonderful human being who care for other people."
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