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With a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating and decades of proven legal experience, Attorney James Caramanica has established himself as the Attleboro criminal defense lawyer clients can trust when their rights are on the line. Handling charges ranging from theft crimes to sex offenses, his team at the Law Office of James M. Caramanica, P.C. has handled thousands of cases and knows what it takes to build a strong defense. You don’t have to face your charges alone. Call their team now to schedule your free consultation and begin planning how to tell your side of the story in a compelling way.. Attorney James M. Caramanica studied criminal justice at Northeastern University, where he made the Dean's List. He went on to graduate from the Massachusetts School of Law, where he also made Dean's List and was a member of the Law Review. He later also graduated from Suffolk University Sawyer School of Management with a Master's Degree in Business Administration.. He is on the murder panel with CPCS where he represents indigent clients who have been charged with murder. He has handled murder cases in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and has represented clients in a wide range of felony and misdemeanor cases in both states.

Thomas Morin is an outstanding attorney who is personable and friendly, and who has the ability to walk clients through the more technical aspects of the legal process with clarity. Attorney Morin was hired to help me create an Limited Liability Company, and not only took care of things quickly and with great efficiency, but also explained the finer details associated with the LLC process in a way I could understand, which was greatly appreciated. I am thrilled to have found an attorney who can meet any and all of my legal needs, and who is willing to go above and beyond the ordinary to make sure client needs are being met. I have recommended Thom to colleagues, and will continue to do so, as his approach and follow through are, in my experience, unmatched.

STEPHEN K. WITHERS, JR., IS A PARNTER with the firm, whose practice covers a wide-range of legal fields, and focuses primarily in Estate Planning and Administration, Probate Law, Real Estate, and Small Business and Non-Profit Organizations.. Attorney Withers is actively involved in serving the Greater Attleboro Area as Chairman of the Attleboro School Committee, Rotary Club of Attleboro, Massachusetts (President, 2011-2012), President of the Board of Directors of the Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, a Director of the United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton, and as a member of the Sturdy Memorial Foundation, Inc.  He is a member of the Attleboro Area, Bristol County, and Massachusetts Bar Associations.. Attorney Withers graduated, cum laude, with a B.A. in History from the College of the Holy Cross in 2002, and received his J.D. from Northeastern School of Law in 2005.  Prior to joining Coogan Smith, he served as a Judicial Intern for the Honorable Raymond J. Brassard in the Massachusetts Superior Court, as a Legal Intern with Governor Mitt Romney’s Office of Legal Counsel, and as a Legal Intern with two medium-size Boston law firms.

JOHN F. D. JACOBI, III, A PARTNER with the firm, concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate and business law, municipal, land use and development law, commercial loans and medicaid planning.. A magna cum laude graduate of Boston College in 1973, Attorney Jacobi graduated from Boston College Law School in 1976 and is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar and the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.. Attorney Jacobi has served as Attleboro City Solicitor, Chairman of the Attleboro Municipal Building Commission, president of the Attleboro Bar Association and Attleboro Area Mental Health.

Jane I. Coogan joined the firm as an associate in January of 2014.  Attorney Coogan is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross (B.A. 2001) and Villanova University School of Law (J.D. 2007, L.L.M. 2007).. While in law school, Ms. Coogan participated in the Federal Tax Clinic, representing low income taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service and in the U.S. Tax Court.  She also served as a Research Assistant for Prof. Leslie Book in his writing of an American University Law Review article, “Freakonomics and the Tax Gap: An Applied Perspective.”. Prior to joining Coogan Smith, Attorney Coogan worked as an associate in a New Jersey law firm, specializing in the areas of tax and estate planning.. Attorney Coogan is licensed to practice in the states of Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and New Jersey, and in the United States Tax Court.  She is a member of the Attleboro Area, New York, Rhode Island, and New Jersey Bar Associations.. Ms. Coogan serves on the St. John's School Principal's Advisory Board, on the Board of Directors for HealthCare Options, Inc., and as a Corporator for both the Attleboro YMCA  and Bristol County Savings Bank.

J. JEROME COOGAN, A PARTNER with the firm, concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate and business law, probate, trusts and estates.. Attorney Coogan graduated from Boston College and Boston College Law School, where he was a member of the Boston College Industrial and Commercial Law Review.  He is licensed to practice law in the state courts of Massachusetts and New York, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the District of Massachusetts and the District of Rhode Island.. Attorney Coogan is President of the Ernest H. Augat Charitable Foundation, serves on the Board of the Bristol County Savings Bank and its Charitable Foundation and is a past Chairman of the United Way, former Chairman of the Attleboro School Committee and former Governor of the American Hockey League.  He has served on the Fee Arbitration Committee for the Massachusetts Bar Association and has lectured for the Massachusetts Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Program.  Attorney Coogan has also served on the Board of Sturdy Memorial Hospital and the Attleboro YMCA.  He is a member of the Attleboro, Bristol County and American Bar Associations.. Attorney Coogan is peer review rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell. The AV-Preeminent peer review rating indicates that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence and that the rated lawyer has demonstrated the highest level of ethical standards and legal ability, a status that is bestowed on less than 5% of attorneys.

I provide aggressive and strategic legal representation in criminal defense, family law, and traffic violations across Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including Attleboro, Fall River, New Bedford, Providence, Warwick, and Newport.. Criminal Defense. I defend clients facing DUI/OUI charges, probation violations, drug offenses, domestic violence allegations, and theft crimes. I challenge evidence, negotiate favorable outcomes, and fight for dismissals or reduced penalties.. Traffic Violations & License Issues. I represent clients in traffic court, RMV hearings, and refusal cases, helping them fight speeding tickets, license suspensions, and other infractions that can impact their driving privileges.. Family Law. I guide clients through divorce, child custody, child support, and DCF/DCYF cases with a focus on protecting their rights and securing fair resolutions. .. Expungements & Record Sealing. A criminal record can limit employment, housing, and other opportunities. I help clients seal or expunge eligible charges, giving them a fresh start.. Restraining Orders. Restraining orders can have serious legal consequences. Whether seeking protection or defending against an order, I ensure that clients’ rights are safeguarded throughout the process.. If you need a criminal defense or family law attorney in Massachusetts or Rhode Island, contact me for experienced and results-driven representation.

I enjoy being able to help individuals who need advice regarding legal issues.

I am an attorney that is originally from Iowa that moved to Massachusetts to attend law school. I fell in love with Massachusetts and therefore decided to stay and start practicing law. I truly enjoy fighting for my clients and advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves.. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, two english bulldogs, friends, exercising and playing sports.

Colleen E. McGahan joined the firm as an associate in January of 2010.  Attorney McGahan is a graduate of Saint Joseph’s University (B.A., 2002) (M.S., 2003) and Rutgers-Camden School of Law (J.D., 2009).  While in law school, in addition to working full time as a certified criminal intelligence analyst for the Middle Atlantic-Great Lakes Organized Crime Law Enforcement Network, Miss McGahan also performed a Judicial Externship for the Honorable Jack M. Sabatino, J.A.D., in the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey.. Prior to joining Coogan, Smith, Attorney McGahan served as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Richard F. Wells, J.S.C., in the Superior Court of New Jersey.. Attorney McGahan is licensed to practice in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  She is a member of the Massachusetts, Bristol County and Attleboro Bar Associations (past President), as well as the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys.  Attorney McGahan is also a member of the North Attleboro/Plainville Rotary Club.. While in college, Attorney McGahan was a three year captain of the St. Joseph’s University women’s basketball team.

Attorney Tracy Paulsen is the founder of Rightful Legal, a Massachusetts Personal Injury Firm that stands up for you to create Justice. Attorney Paulsen will advocate for your rights against the Insurance Company and Big Corporations to get you the justice you deserve when you are injured.. Attorney Paulsen’s mission at Rightful Legal is that she will Stand up for you to Create Justice. She fervently believes that lawyers have the power to change people’s lives for the better, to get money to compensate you for your injuries, and to help you get your life back after an accident.. A major car accident or other personal injury can immediately take you out of your routine, your life, your schedule, your family life, and put you in pain, and a position where you need medical treatment and cannot be yourself. Attorney Paulsen understands there is no greater form of injury or harm to a person than taking their identity away and ability to be alive and healthy.. With over 15 years of legal experience, Attorney Tracy Paulsen has fought on both sides of the ring. She has witnessed firsthand how corporations, including big insurance companies, seeking to save money and increase profit margins will do so, often at the expense of the individual whom their actions harmed. This experience in understanding the opponent, and ability to effectively negotiate favorable settlements on behalf of her individual clients – the people, the person who has been injured.. Attorney Tracy Paulsen has extensive experience concerning personal injury, medical malpractice, environmental, mass tort, toxic tort and product liability. Having worked for multiple insurance companies, she understands firsthand that their primary goal is not to protect you – the claimant, the one who is injured and suffering. Their goal is to protect themselves.. Attorney Paulsen understands that the insurance company has a vastly different interest than you do and their goals do not align with your goals to achieve fairness and justice for your claim.. Attorney Tracy Paulsen understands the landscape and strategies needed in order to protect your rights to achieve the settlement you deserve. She has made it her mission to fight for you, the one who has been harmed, and in need of compelling advocacy, justice and care.. Attorney Tracy Paulsen has strong ties to the community as a Massachusetts native. She is deeply impassioned by protecting the rights of the people who live here, no matter where they emigrated from. Tracy feels gratitude for living in a place which values diversity, equity, inclusion and culture and she fosters these values in her practice and representation.. Attorney Tracy Paulsen is dedicated to environmental protection and advocating for people’s rights to a clean, healthy vibrant community and ecosystem for generations to come. She has served on the board of environmental non-profits, she founded Sustain for the Future, which promoted sustainable thought leaders and their strides in creating sustainable solutions, and led an environmental networking group bringing together environmentally minded people.. Attorney Tracy Paulsen lives with her family west of Boston. She enjoys being in nature, the beach and ocean, even in the winter, and loves to travel. She is an avid photographer and aspiring painter.. Attorney Tracy Paulsen graduated from the Prestigious University of Virginia which was founded by Thomas Jefferson and ranks within the Top 25 Universities in the country. Attorney Paulsen came back to Massachusetts to get her law degree at Suffolk University School of Law where she began to establish her legal career in Massachusetts.

Attorney Singh’s primary practice is criminal and civil litigation in the State and Federal Courts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. In addition to working for a prestigious Boston Law firm, Attorney Singh has worked for the District Attorney’s office in Bristol County, MA and has handled over a thousand cases. He has successfully tried fifty-four jury and numerous bench trials. Attorney Singh has represented hundreds of clients nationwide at hearings in front of Administrative law judges for social security disability, workers’ compensation and immigration matters, and he is a certified mediator. Attorney Singh handles criminal defense and workers’ compensation and personal injury matters for the firm in both MA and RI. He has represented numerous OUI/DWI & Criminal Defense clients in MA and RI.

Attorney Maloney's practice focuses primarily on criminal defense.  Since hanging his own shingle, Attorney Maloney has quickly made a name for himself as an aggressive attorney who will fight for his client's interests.  He is not afraid to go to trial!  Attorney Maloney's cases have ranged from OUI/DUI's to Assault and Battery to Armed Robbery and everything in between.  Attorney Maloney takes pride in not only being a defense attorney but a trial attorney as well.  His cases can often involve complex legal issues. Attorney Maloney handles cases at all levels including Juvenile, District and Superior Court.

A PARTNER with the firm, concentrates his practice in the areas of family law, including mediation and conciliation, corporate and business law, civil litigation, and estate planning.. A magna cum laude graduate of Boston College in 1972, Attorney Lorincz graduated from Boston College Law School in 1975 and is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.  He is a member of the Attleboro, Bristol County, and Massachusetts Bar Associations.. In addition, he is a member of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation and is certified in both conciliation and mediation. Attorney Lorincz formerly served as a pretrial mediator / conciliator for the Attleboro District Court and presently serves as a court appointed conciliator for the Bristol County Probate and Family Court.. Attorney Lorincz has served as a hearing committee member of the Board of Bar Overseers and as president of the Attleboro Bar Association, Attleboro Area Mental Health, Kiwanis Club of Attleboro, and Attleboro Scholarship Foundation.. Attorney Lorincz is peer review rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell. The AV-Preeminent peer review rating indicates that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence and that the rated lawyer has demonstrated the highest level of ethical standards and legal ability, a status that is bestowed on less than 5% of attorneys.

A PARTNER with the firm, concentrates his practice in real estate, probate, wills and estates.. Attorney McGahan is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross (A.B., Magna Cum Laude, 1975, Phi Beta Kappa) and Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1978, David I. Walsh Scholarship). He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and is a member of the Attleboro Area, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Bar Associations, and of the Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts. During his thirty (30) years of practice, Attorney McGahan has probated estates in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and has developed a diverse and extensive real estate practice representing real estate developers, condominium owners and associations, brokers, various institutional and private lenders, and buyers and sellers in residential and commercial real estate transactions. He has successfully represented persons and entities with their real estate transactions, including acquisition, financing, purchase, sale and leasing of their residential and commercial real estate.. Attorney McGahan currently resides with his family in Foxboro, Massachusetts, where he and his wife are active in charitable and non-profit organizations, including coaching in the youth baseball, basketball, and soccer programs. He is a former member of the Mount Saint Charles Academy’s Board of Trustees.