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At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, we are skilled Newburyport and Ipswich criminal defense lawyers happily serving you. We understand how stressful being charged with a crime may be, and we are here to provide you with the assistance and strong defense you deserve.
Our team is dedicated to preserving your rights, providing specialized legal advice, and working tirelessly to get the best possible resolution for your case. Whether you face a misdemeanor or a more serious charge, we’re here to support you and help you negotiate this tough time with trustworthiness.
Newburyport, a historic seaport on the Merrimack River, and Ipswich, known for its colonial history and scenic coastal landscapes, are vibrant communities. While their charm is undeniable, Newburyport and Ipswich maintain serious standards for upholding law and order. A deep understanding of the historical, social, and legal landscape of these towns strengthens our approach to defense in their district courts.
The Newburyport District Court serves Amesbury, Merrimac, Newbury, Newburyport, Rowley, Salisbury, and West Newbury, while Ipswich covers Ipswich, Hamilton, Wenham, and Topsfield. Located together at 188 State Street in Newburyport, this court provides easy access with free parking, ensuring convenience for our clients.
Our Newburyport and Ipswich Criminal Defense Lawyer handles a wide range of criminal cases, including but not limited to:
No matter what charges you face, we are prepared to offer strong legal support.
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
In addition to criminal defense, we also specialize in Immigration Law, Family Law, and Deportation Defense
We have a deep understanding of the Newburyport and Ipswich District Courts and the local legal community.
We don’t settle for less. We fight for the best result.
You’ll always know where your case stands, with regular updates via phone, email, text, or Zoom.
We offer flexible payment options to make quality legal services accessible.
We start by understanding your case in detail, and gathering key information to assess your situation fully.
Based on your unique circumstances, we design a customized legal plan to pursue the best possible outcome.
We provide expert guidance and aggressively defend your rights at every stage of the legal process.
Our primary focus is securing the most favorable result for your case.
After your case concludes, we continue to support you with advice and resources to ensure a smooth transition.
Court Address
Newburyport Ipswich District Court: 188 State St., Newburyport, MA 01950
Parking Address
Free parking connected to the courthouse
If you’re facing criminal charges or need help with family law, immigration, or deportation issues, don’t wait. Get in Touch with The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson today. We’ll provide the aggressive, skilled representation you deserve in Newburyport and Ipswich.
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