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At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, we are your trustworthy South Boston criminal defense lawyer, here to fight for your rights and guide you through difficult legal challenges. We understand how difficult criminal charges can be, but you don’t have to struggle with them alone.
Our professional team is dedicated to offering strong, individualized defense tactics to give you the best opportunity for a successful outcome.
Whether you are facing a minor crime or a major charge, we are here to help and guide you through all stages of the journey.
South Boston, also known as “Southie,” is a neighborhood with a rich history and deep roots in Boston’s identity. Originally an area for working-class immigrants, South Boston became known for its Irish-American heritage, vibrant community life, and strong sense of identity. Over the years, South Boston has grown into a dynamic part of the city, home to diverse communities, thriving businesses, and an evolving cultural landscape.
South Boston has also been the site of significant legal and political battles, including high-profile cases that have shaped the neighborhood’s growth. Given its complex history, it’s important to have an attorney who not only understands the nuances of the local legal system but also the cultural dynamics at play. The Law of Matthew W. Peterson has been serving residents of South Boston for years, providing exceptional criminal defense services.
The Boston Municipal Court (BMC) South Boston is one of the key courthouses in Boston, responsible for handling a wide variety of criminal cases. From misdemeanors to felony charges, the BMC South Boston sees a high volume of criminal cases involving local residents and those arrested in the area. The court deals with offenses ranging from theft and assault to drug charges, domestic violence, and DUIs.
At BMC South Boston, defendants face a legal system that can be complex and intimidating. Our firm has extensive experience navigating the procedures and legal protocols specific to this courthouse. Whether you are facing criminal charges in South Boston for the first time or are a repeat offender, having an attorney who understands the local court system is vital to securing a favorable outcome.
We defend clients against various charges in South Boston, 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
Legal issues involving your family can be stressful. We provide compassionate and effective support in:
Navigating immigration laws can be daunting. Our legal team offers assistance with:
We understand the unique challenges of legal cases in South Boston. Here’s what sets us apart:
Extensive experience in South Boston courts, including BMC South Boston.
Relentless defense strategies tailored to your needs.
Custom payment plans to meet your financial situation.
We keep you informed and address your concerns promptly.
Honest guidance to help you understand your case and options.
Court Address
Boston Municiple Court, South Boston Division:
535 E Broadway, Boston, MA 02127
Parking Address
Street parking available on surrounding streets,
but leave plenty of time because it can be difficult to find.
Facing criminal charges, a family law dispute, or immigration concerns? A South Boston criminal defense lawyer at The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson is ready to help.
Call us today for a consultation. Let us protect your rights, your family, and your future.
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