Woburn Criminal Defense Lawyers

Defend Your Future with The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson – Your Trusted Woburn Criminal Defense Lawyers

The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, your trusted Woburn criminal defense lawyers, are here to help you defend your future. Facing criminal charges can feel overwhelming, but having an experienced attorney by your side makes all the difference.

Our Woburn Criminal Defense Attorneys are dedicated to protecting your rights, guiding you through every stage of the legal procedure, and fighting for the best possible conclusion. When your future is on the line, trust a lawyer who is committed to your case and your peace of mind.

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The History of Woburn, Massachusetts

Woburn, Massachusetts, is a city steeped in history and tradition. Founded in 1640, it originally thrived as a hub for agriculture and trade. Over the centuries, Woburn became renowned for its leather industry, playing a pivotal role in the region’s manufacturing history. Today, Woburn is a vibrant suburban community celebrated for its historic landmarks, welcoming neighborhoods, and strong public schools. With its thriving downtown and proximity to Boston, Woburn offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and urban convenience.

About Woburn District Court

The Woburn District Court, located at 30 Pleasant Street, serves as a cornerstone of the Middlesex County judicial system. It handles a wide range of cases, including criminal charges, civil disputes, family law matters, and immigration issues. From misdemeanors to preliminary hearings for felonies, the court plays a crucial role in the local legal landscape.

At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, our Woburn Criminal Defense Attorneys have extensive experience navigating the intricacies of Woburn District Court. Our familiarity with the court’s judges, procedures, and unique dynamics allows us to craft effective strategies tailored to each case.

Our Comprehensive Legal Services

As experienced Woburn criminal defense lawyers, we handle a broad spectrum of cases, including but not limited to:

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Violent Offenses

  • Domestic Violence
  • Assault and Battery
  • Assault and Battery on a
  • Family/Household Member
  • Assault and Battery with a
  • Dangerous Weapon
  • Robbery and Burglary


Property and Theft Offenses

  • Theft of Property/Larceny
  • Breaking and Entering a Vehicle
  • Illegal Possession/Use of a Credit Card
  • Stalking and Possession of a Forged Instrument


Drug-Related Offenses

  • Drug Offenses, including
  • Trafficking in Marijuana, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, or Controlled Substance
  • Distribution and Possession of a Controlled Substance


Driving and Vehicle-Related Offenses

  • Operating Under the Influence (OUI)
  • Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle
  • Driving with a Suspended License
  • Leaving the Scene of an Accident
  • “Immediate Threat” Driver’s License Suspensions


Firearm-Related Offenses


Miscellaneous Offenses

  • Harassment and Harassing Communications
  • Youthful Offender Cases
  • Sex Offender Registration Offenses
  • Probation Revocations and Appeals


Our Woburn Criminal Defense lawyers provide aggressive and strategic representation to protect your rights and minimize the impact of criminal charges on your life.

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

Immigration Services

Immigration issues can be overwhelming and life-altering. Our firm handles:

  • Deportation defense
  • Green card applications
  • Work visas and naturalization
  • Family-based immigration
  • Adjustment of Status


We’re here to safeguard your future and help you achieve your immigration goals.

Family Law and Divorce

Family law matters require a compassionate yet resolute approach. We assist clients with:

  • Divorce and property division
  • Child custody and support disputes
  • Restraining orders and domestic violence cases


We guide you through these sensitive matters with a focus on protecting your interests and those of your loved ones.

Deportation Defense

Facing deportation is one of the most challenging legal battles. Our attorneys fight tirelessly to prevent deportation, exploring every available legal avenue to keep families together.

Why Choose Our Team of Woburn Criminal Defense Lawyers?

The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson is known for its determination. We’re ready to take your case to trial if needed, fighting tirelessly for the best possible outcome. Choosing our team of criminal defense attorneys can make all the difference. Here’s why our clients in the Woburn area trust us for their legal needs.
Local Expertise

We have spent years building relationships within the Woburn 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.

Relentless Advocacy

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.

Proven Track Record

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.

Flexible Payment Plan

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.

Understandable Explanation

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 Legal Process and How We Work

Our extensive experience with Middlesex County’s legal system gives us an edge when defending clients. Our skilled Woburn criminal defense lawyers are here to support you every step of the way. Here’s how we assist our clients. Contact us now!

1.
Initial Consultation

We give our clients a comprehensive overview of their legal issues, gathering essential information to understand their unique situation.

2.
Strategic Plan Development

After the initial discussion, we create a tailored strategic plan outlining how we aim to achieve the customer’s objectives.

3.
Representation and Advocacy

Once the agreement is in place, we begin representing you, furnishing expert legal guidance and devoted advocacy throughout your case.

Locations We Represent in Middlesex County

Other Counties We Represent

Parking Info

Court Address

30 Pleasant Street, Woburn, MA 01801

Parking Address

Free parking avialable at the court house.

Contact Your Woburn Criminal Defense Lawyer Today

If you’re facing criminal charges, family law conflicts, immigration issues, or deportation proceedings, turn to The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson. Our Woburn Criminal Defense Attorneys are dedicated to protecting your rights and securing your future. Call us today for a consultation and take the first step toward resolving your legal matter.

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

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