Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in Worcester | 29 available

Firm: Attorney At Law

50 Franklin Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury

“I believe that every United States citizen deserves a fighting chance. I am confident in my abilities to handle each and every client's case diligently, paying close attention to detail, to fight for and protect the constitutional rights of the citizens of Massachusetts”. - Adam D. Schmaelzle, Esq.

Firm: Reardon & Reardon

One Exchange Place 500 , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Animal Bites,Assault & Battery,Civil Rights,Constitutional ,Criminal Defense ,Estate Planning,Family ,Health Care & Hospitalization,Medical Malpractice,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Personal Injury,Premises Liability,Professional Malpractice,Wrongful Death

Firm: Monopoli & Monopoli

255 Park Ave Ste 601 , Worcester , Massachusetts 01609

Practice Areas: Civil , Criminal Defense , DUI & DWI, DUI & DWI

In 1995 Mark L. Monopoli joined Michael’s practice. Mark is a 1995 graduate of the New England School of Law, where he was a member of the Law Review. Mark received his undergraduate degree from Bates College in 1992. He, like Michael, is in court everyday defending individuals charged with crimes.. Mark is in Court everyday defending individuals charged with crimes and is a member of the National College of DUI Defense.. Mark has also been listed in the Boston Magazine annual publication of “Super Lawyers.” In addition, he has taught seminars and written articles on criminal defense for other lawyers.

Po Box 2903 , Worcester , Massachusetts 01613

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Firm: Law Office of Kathryn A. Toomey

303 Main Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Kathryn Toomey is an attorney in the central Massachusetts area. The daughter of the Honorable Daniel F. Toomey, she grew up in Holden, Massachusetts with a healthy respect and an in-depth knowledge of the legal system. She graduated from Wachusett Regional High School and spent her undergraduate years between UMass-Amherst, University of Hawaii and abroad for international programs in France.  After graduation from Suffolk University Law School in 2000, Ms. Toomey had the pleasure of being sworn in as a licensed attorney by her father, and many people thought she would follow in his footsteps by practicing criminal law and becoming a judge. While she upholds the same ethics and reverence for the law instilled in her by her father, she has chosen a slightly different career path.. Ms. Toomey has been practicing law since 2001.  Her areas of expertise include real estate, personal injury and basic estate planning.  Her work experience began at Burns & Farrey, one of the larger firms in Worcester, as an associate attorney where she spent many years learning both litigation and probate matters.   Five years later, she choose to gain a different perspective by working at a general practice firm, Eden & Rafferty, where she solidified a career consisting of real estate, representing lenders, buyers and sellers; personal injury, representing both the plaintiffs and defendants; and simple estate planning, including drafting wills, powers of attorney and trusts.. In November of 2006, Ms. Toomey opened the doors to her own practice in downtown Worcester.  She has an active practice performing real state closings throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, working with several area lenders, and with the buyers or sellers personally. She is a title agent for Old Republic Title Insurance.  Ms. Toomey also continues to work actively in the fields of personal injury and estate planning.

Firm: Farrell Fernandez

47 Harvard Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01609

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence

My practice predominantly focuses on family law and criminal defense and I pride myself on being efficient.  Your time and mine are valuable and I like to work a case as thoroughly as possible without wasting excessive time and money.. While many people view their job as just that, a job, my career is a passion, therefore, I teach at a local community college.  There, I try to pass on the importance of understanding how and why things are done, hoping to inspire others to make choices that will garner positive results.

Firm: Law Offices of Joseph F. Hennessey

11 Foster Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Communications & Media , Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime

I have been in the criminal justice system for over 36 years.  I practice primarily in criminal defense but also take personal injury cases and excessive force cases/ civil rights cases working closely with a civil rights attorney in the Worcester area. Prior to becoming an attorney I was a police officer for 23 years where I was assigned to 3 regional drug task forces working undercover for approximately 7 1/2 years   As a police officer I was trained in fingerprint recovery by the Federal Bureau of investigations and the Massachusetts State police, trained in advanced field sobriety testing and was a certified breathalyzer operator.  I was also trained in sexual assault investigations, homicide investigations, crime scene investigations, drug investigations by the DEA, Mass State Police, and the Criminal Justice Training Council.  I utilize these trainings in the defense of my client.. After leaving police work after 23 1/2 years of service and prior to becoming an attorney I was also the senior global investigator for a fortune 500 company directing investigations in 228 locations worldwide.  2013 to 2017 I was chosen as rising star by Super lawyers along with several other awards from the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys.. I have offices located in Worcester and Boston and work as Of Counsel at Dhar Law LLP. Dhar Law handling criminal defense cases.

59 Wachusett Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01609

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Landlord & Tenant

I try and handle a limited amount of cases per year in each of my practice areas. I do so in order to give each one of my client's the time and attention they need without compromise. I use a no nonsense approach to lawyering . I encourage you to call me as the initial phone consultation is always free.

Firm: Committee For Public Counsel Services

340 Main Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

In 2012 I joined the staff of the Committee for Public Counsel Services, the Public Defender agency in Massachusetts.  I am a trial attorney in the Worcester CPCS Superior Court office.

Firm: Eden Rafferty

238 Shrewsbury St , Worcester , Massachusetts 01604

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Employment & Labor, Domestic Violence, Car Accidents

Attorney Benoit Joined the Worcester County District Attorney's office upon passing the Bar in 2007, where he worked in the Worcester District Court, Dudley District Court and the Worcester Superior Court. During Attorney Benoit's 5 years with the District Attorney's office, he was a member of the General Felony Unit, the Electronic Surveillance Unit, the Sexually Dangerous Persons Unit and the Motor Vehicle Homicide Unit. Attorney Benoit prosecuted thousands of cases ranging from Disorderly Conduct to Murder.. In 2012 Attorney Benoit left the District Attorney's office to join Eden Rafferty, bringing his years of prosecutorial and trial experience to the firm. He now concentrates in Civil Litigation and Criminal Defense.

Firm: Anthony J. Luzzo

370 Main Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Attorney Anthony J. Luzzo concentrates on criminal defense and civil litigation matters pertaining to personal injury and family law. Anthony is admitted to practice in all courts of the Commonwealth and is certified by the Committee for Public Counsel Services to take appointments within the District Court. As a trial attorney, Anthony is in court every day advocating on behalf of his clients and is committed to getting them the best possible results. Learn more at

Firm: Lian, Zarrow, Eynon & Shea

34 Mechanic St , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Family , Insurance , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Firm: Tansley | Halloran

11 Pleasant Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01609

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury

Elizabeth K. Halloran concentrates her practice in all aspects of divorce and family law, criminal defense, estate planning and administration and civil litigation. Attorney Halloran began her practice of law in 2012 after earning her Juris Doctor from New England Law | Boston.. Prior opening Tansley | Halloran, Attorney Halloran was an attorney in private practice where her practice focused on family law and criminal defense. She has also worked as a Prosecutor/Assistant District Attorney with the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office where she handled prosecution of various felonies and misdemeanors before the District and Superior Courts. She has extensive experience working with the domestic violence and child abuse related crimes and matters involving the Department of Children and Families. She has appeared and tried numerous matters before the District and Superior Courts throughout Massachusetts.. Attorney Halloran practices Family Law in Worcester County and across the Commonwealth. She is well-versed in high-conflict custody matters and high-net worth divorces. Her attention the unique needs of her clients is key to her obtaining favorable results.. Attorney Halloran is currently a member of the Worcester County Bar Association, and the Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. Attorney Halloran regularly attends Continuing Legal Education classes to stay current on best practices and new trends in the law. She brings a client-focused approach to the law that combines superior legal aptitude with practical solutions. Ms. Halloran was selected as a 2018, 2019 and 2020 Super Lawyers Rising Star.

Firm: Criminal Defense Attorney Darren Griffis

446 Main Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Violent Crime, Education, Expungement

Darren Griffis protects the rights of anyone accused of a crime and anyone who has been convicted of criminal charges in both state and federal courts throughout Massachusetts. In addition to this criminal defense practice, Darren also represents college students who are facing university disciplinary proceedings for alleged violations of student codes of conduct, including allegations related to sexual misconduct.. Darren is admitted in Massachusetts and Rhode Island state courts, in the federal District of Massachusetts, and in the First Circuit Court of Appeals.

Firm: Ornell Law Office PC

51 Union St. , Worcester , Massachusetts 01609

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Craig T. Ornell Esquire has practiced law in Massachusetts for more than 25 years. As proprietor of Ornell Law Office, P.C. located in the heart of downtown Worcester, Craig opened a General Practice building on the belief that everyone deserves equal, affordable, access to the law.

Firm: LoConto, Burke & Madaio, P.C.

56 William St , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Adoption,Animal Bites,Assault & Battery,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Family ,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Personal Injury,Traffic Violations,Wrongful Death

Firm: Hopper & Associates

Two Foster Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Attorney at Law

285 Main St , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Beverly B. Chorbajian

390 Main Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01608

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Constitutional

Firm: Tansley | Halloran

11 Pleasant Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01609

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Attorney tansley is an owner and partner at Tansley | Halloran and is a highly experienced litigation attorney with a focus on all aspects of criminal defense. Attorney Tansley trained in the Boston University School of Law Criminal Defense Clinic before graduating law school and joining the Massachusetts public defender’s office. As a public defender, Attorney Tansley distinguished herself as a fierce advocate and skilled trial attorney.. Early in her career, Attorney Tansley led litigation challenging the use of standardized field sobriety tests in operating under the influence of drug cases. The resulting decision by the Supreme Judicial Court limited the scope of officer testimony and established new jury instructions. (Commonwealth v. Gerhardt (477 Mass. 775, 2017). Throughout her career Attorney Tansley has represented clients from the initial stages of police investigation through trials in the District and Superior Courts. She has extensive experience handling rape, sexual assault and sexually dangerous persons matters as well as representation before the Sex Offender Registry Board.. Attorney Tansley has been certified to accept murder cases.. Attorney Tansley recognizes that every case has the potential to have a lifelong impact on her clients and structures her representation to consider all of the implications on a client including immigration, employment, and criminal history.. Attorney Tansley’s litigation skills and experience are also assets to clients in the probate and family court as well as personal injury claims.