Top Criminal Defense Lawyers Near Me in New Bedford Area
Explore Insights into Top-rated Criminal Defense lawyers serving New Bedford and surrounding communities in Massachusetts.
FAQs - Criminal Defense Lawyers in city New Bedford How many Criminal Defense lawyers actively serve residents of New Bedford, Massachusetts? Approximately 25 licensed attorneys focus on Criminal Defense across New Bedford, Massachusetts. Most matters are filed through the Massachusetts District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Criminal Defense lawyers in New Bedford, Massachusetts? In New Bedford, typical rates range from $269-$380 per hour for Criminal Defense. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3065 and $7789, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Criminal Defense matters usually take in courts near New Bedford? Criminal Defense cases in New Bedford, Massachusetts usually take around 5-10 months depending on complexity and the Massachusetts District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Criminal Defense cases for people living in New Bedford, Massachusetts? Residents of New Bedford typically see Criminal Defense filings handled by the Massachusetts District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense? About 66% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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Member of the Massachusetts Bar since 1986.. Graduate of New England School of Law 1985. Graduate of Southeastern Massachusetts University 1982. I have litigated over 2500 criminal cases in my 27 years as a member of the Bristol County Bar Advocates.. I handle both assigned cases and accept private cases.. My primary courts are the New Bedford District Court and the Bristol County Superior Court but I also accept cases in Fall River District Court, Taunton District Court and all courts inBristol and Plymouth Counties.. I am a certified Youthful Offender Attorney - handling both Deliquency and Youthfull Offender matters in the Juvenile Courts in Bristol and Plymouth Counties.. I also handle Care and Protection cases for parents of children who have been taken into the custody of the Department of Child and Family.
Marcus' passion for criminal law began as an intern for the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office. During his tenure, Marcus developed a working knowledge of court, prosecution, and police procedure. He expanded his knowledge of the subject while studying Criminal Justice at Bridgewater State University, where he graduated compiling multiple academic honors. He then attended University of Massachusetts School of Law as a recipient of an academic scholarship. During his time at UMass Law, Marcus was involved in several student organizations, including the Criminal Law Society, which would often educate general public about the institutions of and new developments in criminal law. Following his graduation from UMass Law, Marcus was admitted into the Massachusetts Bar as a licensed attorney.. Upon his admission to the Massachusetts Bar, Attorney Ferro launched his own solo practice, The Law Office of Marcus D. Ferro as an affiliate of the Justice Bridge Legal Center in Downtown New Bedford. To this day, Attorney Ferro continues to provide strong and effective legal solutions to the residents of the Southcoast and beyond.
I am a former Massachusetts State Prosecutor and Assistant City Solicitor for New Bedford. My extensive experience in criminal and civil litigation gives me a broad foundation for success. Find out how I can fight for you.
Experienced litigator in criminal and civil matters. Call for a free case evaluation and begin defending your rights today
Defending criminal cases takes skill, advocacy, dedication and ingenuity. I have tried cases ranging from complex murder cases to resisting arrest. And I am successful at it. Trying cases successfully comes from honing your skills. When I was a prosecutor, I tried more cases to verdict than any other prosecutor in the state. It was invaluable experience - I know what prosecutors know and I know how to challenge and defend against them.
Attorney Gregory M. Longo began his legal career in the Plymouth County District Attorney's office as an Assistant District Attorney. In this role Attorney Longo tried numerous cases, gaining invaluable legal and trial experience, and was the Supervising Attorney for the Wareham District Court. From there, Attorney Longo transitioned to criminal defense. He has practiced criminal law in Massachusetts his entire career and puts his legal knowledge and knowledge of the justice system to work insuring his clients receive the best possible outcome in their case.
Attorney Fogarty is an experienced litigator who specializes in Criminal Defense law. She serves the greater Boston area. She has extensive litigation experience in the District and Superior Courts in Massachusetts and this experience includes time she spent practicing as an Assistant District Attorney. Prior to moving to Massachusetts, she was an attorney in Virginia. She advocates zealously on behalf of her clients and tailors her practice to meet each client's needs.
Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in New Bedford and surrounding areas.
Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in New Bedford and surrounding areas.