If you’re facing criminal charges in Worcester County, MA, a skilled Worcester County Criminal Defense Lawyer is essential to protect your rights. At The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, we are committed to providing strong, experienced defense for individuals accused of crimes throughout Worcester and the surrounding areas. With a focus on safeguarding your freedoms, we take the time to understand your situation and create a defense strategy tailored to your specific case. Whether you’re dealing with misdemeanor or felony charges, we are here to guide you every step of the way.
Worcester County, often referred to as the “Heart of the Commonwealth,” is a vibrant area with a rich history and deep connections to both the past and present of Massachusetts. Established in 1731, Worcester County is the largest county in the state, encompassing 60 cities and towns such as Worcester, Shrewsbury, Leominster, and Fitchburg. Known for its pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution, Worcester County became a hub for manufacturing, particularly textiles and machinery. Today, it seamlessly blends historic charm with modern innovation, making it a dynamic place to live and work.
At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, we take pride in serving the diverse needs of Worcester County residents. Whether you are facing criminal charges, dealing with family law issues, or seeking immigration advice, our dedicated legal team is here to help you navigate challenging times. Our Worcester County criminal defense attorneys specialize in defending clients against a wide range of offenses. Facing criminal charges can be one of the most difficult and overwhelming experiences in life. At The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson, we are committed to providing strong, compassionate legal defense to those in need.
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
The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson is known for our determination. We’re ready to take your case to trial if needed, fighting tirelessly for the best possible outcome. Choosing our Worcester Criminal Defense attorneys can mean all the difference. Here’s why clients our in Worcester areas trust us with their legal needs.
We provide skilled representation, offering expert legal counsel and vigorously defending your rights throughout the process. We follow a well-defined and effective approach to ensure clarity and confidence throughout your legal journey.
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 02109 (Haymarket, Parcel 7 parking garage), $3 for three hours.)
Salem Office
Quick Links
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