Boston Office
Salem Office
Welcome to The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, your trusted Malden Criminal Defense Lawyers. We proudly serve clients in Malden and nearby communities, offering aggressive legal representation for criminal defense, family law, immigration, divorce, and deportation cases. With years of experience, our team is dedicated to defending your rights and providing strategic legal counsel.
nick makemson2025-03-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mathew Paterson Law office has been nothing but professional, friendly and most importantly, effective, and set my mind at ease in the matter that came before us. Kim Vo2025-03-08Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Attorney Manchinton helped my son settle his legal matter and we could not be more grateful for his guidance and expertise. He is kind, knowledgeable and compassionate. Thanks to him my son was able to achieve the best possible outcome. 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.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
Malden, Massachusetts, established in 1649, has a storied history that lends it a unique character and cultural richness. Originally a colonial settlement, Malden was deeply involved in early American history, including the Revolutionary War. This historic city has grown from its roots as a small settlement to become an integral part of Middlesex County. Today, Malden retains its historic charm while also embracing modern development, creating a distinct environment that influences both daily life and the local legal system. For those facing criminal charges here, understanding Malden’s unique legal landscape is crucial, and we leverage this local knowledge to provide informed, strategic defense for our clients.
Malden District Court, a vital part of the Middlesex County legal system, is responsible for handling a wide array of criminal cases for residents of Malden and nearby communities, including Melrose, Everett, and Wakefield. Currently, the court functions out of Cambridge District Court in Medford, located on Mystic Valley Parkway, as part of an initiative to streamline services and provide broader access to judicial resources. Our familiarity with the Malden District Court system allows us to navigate its procedures effectively, utilizing its resources to our clients’ advantage.
At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, our Malden Criminal Defense Attorneys offers a wide range of legal services, including but not limited to:
We represent clients in Malden District Court on various criminal charges, including:
No matter the charge, we’re here to help.
Experienced Criminal Lawyers Ready to Fight for You
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
The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson assists individuals with immigration concerns, including deportation defense and visa issues. Our Malden Criminal Defense Lawyers have a deep understanding of both criminal law and immigration law allows us to navigate complex situations.
Our firm also handles family law cases, including child custody, child support, and divorce, ensuring that your interests and those of your family are protected.
The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson provides compassionate yet strong representation in divorce cases, guiding you through the process and fighting for a fair resolution.
If you are facing deportation, we offer comprehensive legal services to help you understand your options and work to prevent removal from the United States.
We have spent years building relationships within the Malden legal community. Our familiarity with local courts and procedures allows us to provide clients with a strategic defense in their LTC issues, criminal defense, family law, clerk magistrate hearings, or restraining order cases.
Whether you’re facing criminal charges, dealing with LTC issues, needing assistance with family law matters, attending a clerk magistrate hearing, seeking a restraining order, or navigating complex immigration issues in Middlesex County, we offer personalized legal strategies designed to defend your rights.
Our law firm has a proven track record of successful outcomes. From dismissals and reductions in charges to favorable plea deals, we’ve achieved positive results for many clients, and we’re ready to fight for you.
We believe that access to high-quality legal representation shouldn’t be limited by financial concerns. We offer flexible payment options, including installment plans and credit card payments, to make legal defense more affordable.
Stay informed every step of the way. Whether by text, email, Zoom, or in-person, we give clear, straightforward guidance so you can confidently navigate your legal situation and understand each step along the way.
Our extensive experience with Middlesex County’s legal system gives us an edge when defending clients. Our skilled Malden criminal defense lawyers are here to support you every step of the way. Here’s how we assist our clients. Contact us now!
We give our clients a comprehensive overview of their legal issues, gathering essential information to understand their unique situation.
After the initial discussion, we create a tailored strategic plan outlining how we aim to achieve the customer’s objectives.
Once the agreement is in place, we begin representing you, furnishing expert legal guidance and devoted advocacy throughout your case.
Court Address
Cambridge District Court: 4040 Mystic Valley Pkwy, Medford, MA 02155
Parking Address
Malden District Court parking available at parking lot behind courthouse, but this fills up quickly. Free parking available on Commercial Street as well.
Whether you are facing a criminal charge, going through a divorce, or need help with an immigration or deportation issue, we offer full-service legal representation.
At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, we are committed to protecting your rights, fighting for the best outcome, and guiding you through every step of the process. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with our Malden Criminal Defense Lawyers. We are here to help!
Experienced Criminal Lawyers Ready to Fight for You
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
The Right Strategy to Win Your Criminal Case
Disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, I am not your attorney. Please do not rely on anything on our website as legal advice because any specific advice would depend on your situation. Any results posted on this page are not guarantees of outcomes in your case.
Our Locations
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
Quick Links
The Right Strategy to Win Your Criminal Case
Disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, I am not your attorney. Please do not rely on anything on our website as legal advice because any specific advice would depend on your situation. Any results posted on this page are not guarantees of outcomes in your case.
Our Locations
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
Quick Links
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