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Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson
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When Massachusetts residents, especially those in Boston and the North Shore, face legal battles, they turn to us- the trusted criminal defense attorney in Boston MA. If you’re looking for the cheapest lawyer or just want to cut a deal, we’re not the firm for you. At the Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, we’re committed to handling every case the right way.
We don’t just take your money and move on to the next client; we take your case personally and fight for you every step of the way. The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson might be the criminal defense attorney in Boston MA near you!
Boston Office
Salem Office
With experience, dedication, and a focus on results, we provide criminal defense that prioritizes your rights, ensuring you feel supported and confident every step of the way.
With a strong focus on criminal defense, we bring years of experience and a proven track record of successful outcomes, making us a trusted choice for our clients.
Choose us for criminal defense— we combine quality representation with transparent pricing, giving you expert help without the heavy cost.
We provide clear, straightforward criminal defense guidance, helping you confidently navigate your legal situation and understand every step along the way.
With experience, fidelity, and a focus on results, we give criminal defense that prioritizes your rights, so you feel supported and confident every step of the way.
With a strong focus on criminal defense, we not only bring times of experience but also constantly achieve successful issues, making us a trusted choice for our clients.
Choose us for criminal defense because we combine quality representation with straightforward pricing, so you get expert help without the heavy cost.
We give clear, straightforward criminal defense guidance so you can confidently navigate your legal situation and understand each step along the way.
With experience, fidelity, and a focus on results, we give criminal defense that prioritizes your rights, so you feel supported and confident every step of the way.
With a strong focus on criminal defense, we not only bring times of experience but also constantly achieve successful issues, making us a trusted choice for our clients.
Choose us for criminal defense because we combine quality representation with straightforward pricing, so you get expert help without the heavy cost.
We give clear, straightforward criminal defense guidance so you can confidently navigate your legal situation and understand each step along the way.
Facing accusations can be overwhelming, but hiring the right attorney shouldn’t be. At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, we offer a Pay Later financial method to ensure you can secure top-tier legal representation without immediate financial strain. The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson is the best Boston criminal defense attorney near you!
Hire Now, Pay Later: Start your defense today and spread out the cost.
Affordable Options: Flexible options tailored to your needs.
Peace of Mind: Focus on your case, not your budget.
Don’t let financial concerns hold you back from justice. Call us now to learn more and get started!
CL Shop2025-02-09Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I worked with William in my recent event, and everything was very smooth and went well. Willian was very nice in explaining everything I had to know. I highly recommend this office if you need any legal issues and advice. Angelo Diaz2025-02-05Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mr. Peterson was very professional, helpful and kind. Glad I reached out to him should've done it weeks ago saved me a lot of time and headaches. He answered all my questions big help. Tx MCMC H2025-01-29Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. William Manchinton Jr, is an outstanding attorney. When I was desperate and had nowhere to turn, with very limited time to find representation, he immediately stepped in and took my case. His compassion, expertise, and dedication were evident from the start. Within hours, he was fully engaged, excellent communication, thoroughly understanding the details of my case and advocating for me with incredible skill. Bill did an exceptional job representing me and ensuring justice was served. I am profoundly grateful for his efforts and highly recommend him to anyone in need of legal representation. His team was also outstanding, available and supportive . Elijah is an exceptional assistant. With Bill on your side, you can be rest assured that you're in capable, efficient, and compassionate hands. Thank you Bill! A.M.M.H Sherri Glennon2025-01-21Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very professional, kind and considerate! Very happy I hired him! Matthew is one of the best lawyers I ever met. He is punctual he is considerate and thoughtful. He doesn’t take on for a frivolous cases his goal is not to make a lot of money off you his goal is to get the job done and done well Larky Dozer2025-01-06Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Matthew is not only a deeply knowledgable lawyer,... he's a warm and gracious person. Highly recommend. musnad alam2024-12-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Elijah and Bill were the best lawyers to work with, they are extremely patient and they take your personal life seriously. They will make sure that your case is taken care of and records clear. Definitely will come back, if you’re ever in a bind this is the law firm that will make sure you’re taken care of. Kassy Doughty2024-12-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a vendor who services many law firms I must say that the individuals at Matthew W Peterson Law are THE BEST people to work with. Extremely efficient and responsive. I would suggest them time and time again.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Mariah Selby
Paralegal
Earl Daniel
Intake Specialist
Adrian Jake
Intake Specialist
Elijah Judson
Legal Assistant
Earl Daniel
Intake Specialist
Adrian Jake
Intake Specialist
Elijah Judson
Legal Assistant
Because of the nature of the consultation and the preparation that goes into it, only prospective criminal defense clients are eligible for free consultations.
A paid consultation is a one-time fee of $250 and can be done via Zoom, over the phone, or in-person at either of our office locations (Boston or Salem).
Unfortunately, our office cannot help a prospective immigration client if you have already begun the process either on your own or with another attorney.
Yes! As long as the charges are out of Massachusetts, we can help you with your criminal defense case even if you’re not currently living in the state.
No. If you are looking to appeal a denial or obtain a firearms license outside of the state of Massachusetts, you need to contact a firearms attorney in the state in which you’re trying to obtain a license.
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Boston Office
(Cheap parking! We validate parking at 136 Blackstone St, Boston, MA 02109 (Haymarket, Parcel 7 parking garage), $3 for three hours.)
Salem Office
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