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Welcome to The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, your trusted Cambridge criminal defense lawyer. Our experienced team provides skilled, aggressive representation at the Cambridge District Court, handling all types of criminal cases.
We offer expert defense in Cambridge, Arlington, and Belmont. Whether you face misdemeanor charges or serious felonies, we are here to guide you through every step of the legal process.
Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a city steeped in history and renowned for its academic and intellectual rigor. Known globally as the home of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge has been a center for innovation, education, and research for centuries. Its vibrant history is reflected in its diverse population, historic landmarks, and commitment to progress. The city’s intellectual atmosphere fosters critical thinking, and this spirit is mirrored in our approach to criminal defense law.
Cambridge District Court serves the residents of Cambridge, Arlington, and Belmont, providing the venue for legal proceedings related to criminal cases, including misdemeanors, felonies, traffic offenses, and preliminary hearings.
The court plays a vital role in maintaining justice in the region and is known for its experienced judges and efficient handling of criminal matters.
Whether you are facing minor charges or serious allegations, the Cambridge District Court is a central location where your case will be heard, and it is crucial to have a seasoned Cambridge Criminal Defense attorney who understands the ins and outs of this jurisdiction.
We specialize in a wide range of criminal matters, including but not limited to:
Boston Office
55 Union Street, Suite 400 Boston, MA 02108
617-295-7500
Salem Office
15 Church St, Suite 105 Salem, MA 01970
978-607-0034
Office Hours
Mondays – Fridays
24/7 Support
Saturdays – Sundays
10:00am – 2:00pm
We provide expert assistance with various immigration matters, including visa applications, green cards, and adjustment of status. Our goal is to help you navigate complex immigration processes and protect your rights.
Visa Applications: Help with work, student, and family-sponsored visas.
Green Cards: Assisting with permanent residency applications.
Adjustment of Status: Helping apply for permanent residency to avoid deportation.
We offer compassionate and effective representation in family law matters, from divorce to child custody disputes. Our focus is on achieving fair solutions that protect your family’s future.
Our firm defends individuals facing deportation, providing legal strategies to keep families together and protect your future in the U.S.
We understand the nuances of criminal law and the Cambridge court system.
Every case is unique. We create a strategy specifically for your situation.
We have a history of favorable outcomes, including case dismissals and reductions.
We prioritize your needs, ensuring clear communication and full involvement in your case.
We offer payment plans that fit your financial situation.
When facing charges, a Cambridge criminal defense lawyer is your most valuable asset. Here’s how we help:
Court Address
Cambridge District Court: 4040 Mystic Valley Pkwy, Medford, MA 02155
Parking Address
Free parking available in courthouse lot, but it fills up quickly. Street parking also available nearby
If you’re in Cambridge or the surrounding areas and need legal representation in criminal defense, immigration, family law, divorce, or deportation, get in touch with The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson today. Let our Cambridge Criminal Defense Lawyers provide the knowledgeable, compassionate, and aggressive representation you deserve.
Call us today to set up a consultation and take the first step in resolving your legal issues.
Boston Office
55 Union Street, Suite 400 Boston, MA 02108
617-295-7500
Salem Office
15 Church St, Suite 105 Salem, MA 01970
978-607-0034
Office Hours
Mondays – Fridays
24/7 Support
Saturdays – Sundays
10:00am – 2:00pm
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