At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, we are dedicated to serving as your reliable Quincy criminal defense lawyers. We realize how intimidating and upsetting it can be to face criminal accusations, and we’re here to provide the powerful defense you need.
Our expert team focuses on defending your rights, constructing a strong defense, and pursuing the best possible resolution for your case. With unique treatment and dedication, we will guide you through this difficult period with confidence and support.
Quincy, commonly known as the “City of Presidents,” is a historic city located just south of Boston. The city is rich in American history, as it was the birthplace of John Adams and John Quincy Adams. From its granite industry roots to its vibrant modern-day community, Quincy embodies a unique blend of tradition and progress.
Our firm understands Quincy’s heritage and the values of its residents. This local knowledge allows us to connect with clients on a personal level, offering legal services with empathy and a commitment to justice.
We provide strong, aggressive, and determined legal representation across Quincy and its surrounding areas. No matter what type of case you’re facing, we’re here to provide expert guidance and unwavering support.
Quincy cases are handled at the Quincy District Court. This court serves Braintree, Cohasset, Holbrook, Milton, Randolph, and Weymouth. We handle misdemeanors, minor criminal offenses, small claims, and traffic violations. Our attorneys understand how to navigate these proceedings effectively.
District Court Address
1 Dennis Ryan Parkway, Quincy, MA 02169
Parking Address
Limited parking in a designated lot.
More serious criminal cases, substantial, and jury trials are addressed in the Norfolk County Superior Court. This court serves all cities and towns of Norfolk County. Our experienced litigators provide strong representation that protects and fights for your rights.
Norfolk County Superior Court Address
650 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026
Parking Address
Norfolk County Parking Lot (behind Registry of Deeds), 225-299 Ames St, Dedham, MA 02026
Family matters such as divorce, child custody, support issues, and estate concerns are managed by the Norfolk Probate and Family Court. This court serves Avon, Bellingham, Braintree, Brookline, Canton, Cohasset, Dedham, Dover, Foxborough, Franklin, Holbrook, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Milton, Needham, Norfolk, Norwood, Plainville, Quincy, Randolph, Sharon, Stoughton, Walpole, Wellesley, Westwood, Weymouth, and Wrentham.. We provide compassionate support while advocating tirelessly to protect your best interests..
Norfolk Probate and Family Court Address
35 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA 02021
Parking Address
There is free parking available in front of and behind the building.
Cases involving minors, delinquency charges, care and protection cases, and youthful offender matters are managed by the Norfolk County Juvenile Court in Quincy. This court serves Braintree, Cohasset, Holbrook, Milton, Quincy, Randolph, and Weymouth. Care and Protection is filed in Dedham. Delinquency, Youthful Offender, and Adult Criminal are heard in Quincy, with the exception of Jury Trials, which are heard in Dedham. Our firm provides dedicated advocacy for juveniles, guiding families through these complex legal proceedings with care and determination.
Norfolk County Juvenile Court in Quincy Address
1 Dennis Ryan Parkway, Quincy, MA 02169
Parking Address
There are metered lots as well as paid parking garages available to the public.
If you’re facing criminal charges in Massachusetts, you need an experienced defense attorney to protect your rights and fight for the best outcome. We handle misdemeanors, Driving Under the Influence (DUI/OUI), drug offenses, theft, burglary, sex offenders, youthful offenders, domestic violence, assault and battery, felonies, and complex cases with a strategic approach tailored to your situation.
Massachusetts has some of the strictest gun laws in the country, and issues with your License to Carry (LTC) or firearms charges can have serious consequences. We help clients navigate LTC applications, denials, revocations, and firearm-related offenses to safeguard their rights.
A Clerk Magistrate Hearing is your first opportunity to prevent criminal charges before they’re filed. We work to resolve matters at this early stage whenever possible, potentially saving you from formal court proceedings. We provide strong representation to challenge complaints, present evidence, and protect your record.
Whether you need protection through a restraining order or are defending against one, we provide experienced legal advocacy. We handle 209A abuse prevention orders and 258E harassment prevention orders to uphold your rights.
Family law and divorce matters can be emotionally and legally complex. We assist with divorce, child custody, support, alimony, and other family law issues, ensuring a fair resolution for you and your loved ones.
Facing immigration challenges or deportation proceedings can be overwhelming. We assist with Adjustment of Status (AOS) for those seeking lawful permanent residency without leaving the U.S., as well as defending against removal and helping with visas, green cards, and citizenship applications.
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
No matter the challenge, the Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson is here to provide you with strong, aggressive, and reliable legal representation. If you need an attorney for your legal battles, send us a message today for an exclusive strategy session or call us at our Boston office, 617-295-7500, or our Salem office, 978-607-0034.
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 02108 (Haymarket, Parcel 7 parking garage), $3 for three hours.)
Salem Office
Quick Links