Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Braintree, MA

1 of these firms is based in Braintree; the others serve Braintree from towns including Brockton (8 mi), Boston (9 mi) and Quincy (3 mi).

7 open 24/7 · 10 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Law Office of Sarah L. Westra

Law Office of Sarah L. Westra

5.0 1 review
“In a case where context and attention to detail were paramount, her due care and due diligence while ingesting relevant material were exemplary and resulted in an IDEAL outcome for me.”
Since 2010
50 Braintree Hill Office Pk #208
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Simons Law Office

Simons Law Office

5.0 50 reviews
“Helped me out with some non-criminal firearms licensing issues and was great to work with from beginning to end.”
Serves MassachusettsSince 2012BBB A+
Boston, MA · 9 mi from Braintree
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Brett Levy

Brett Levy

4.9 49 reviews
“It was such a sigh of relief working with a group of individuals that genuinely showed concern in my best interest.”
BBB A+Since 1997
Boston, MA · 9 mi from Braintree
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Smyth Law Offices

Smyth Law Offices

4.6 37 reviews
“Lisa has been a great, empathetic attorney to represent me and one I'll never "share" with a life or business partner so as to not create a conflict.”
Free consultation25+ yearsBBB A+
Brockton, MA · 8 mi from Braintree
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Law Offices of Gerald J. Noonan

Law Offices of Gerald J. Noonan

4.9 47 reviews
“He took on my case and within a few weeks was able to resolve the issue to my full satisfaction.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 1985Family-owned
Brockton, MA · 8 mi from Braintree
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Fiorentino Legal

Fiorentino Legal

5.0 49 reviews
“His background in the military, experience as a prosecutor and personal injury attorney informs his practice in defense law in the best way.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2018
Quincy, MA · 3 mi from Braintree
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The 15 firms listed for Braintree, MA defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Braintree, MA

The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,291 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), responsiveness (92%) and quality (72%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "understanding". 7 are open around the clock and 10 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (3), civil litigation (2), domestic violence (2), drug offenses (2) and personal injury (2). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 7 offer urgent consultations; 7 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page and 8 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Do any criminal law firms listed for Braintree offer free consultations?

7 of the 15 criminal defense firms here state that a first consultation carries no charge. Treat it as a chance to ask how your kind of charge is handled and who would cover your hearings. It is not the moment to describe the facts in detail to several firms in a row.

The Law Office of Matthew J. Kidd & Associates

The Law Office of Matthew J. Kidd & Associates

5.0 47 reviews
“Kidd was the first one after calling attorneys closer to my location that listened to my predicament and gave me advice on how to possibly proceed with my complaint.”
BBB accreditedSince 2016
Boston, MA · 9 mi from Braintree
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Law Office of Robert C. Shea

Law Office of Robert C. Shea

5.0 50 reviews
“It's my first case of body injury due to an auto accident and I didn't have to worry about anything.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2014
Brockton, MA · 8 mi from Braintree
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Greater Boston Law

Greater Boston Law

5.0 50 reviews
“We were able to reach the desired outcome of my case with no issues.”
Free consultationPayment plansOpen 24 hoursSince 2013
Norwood, MA · 9 mi from Braintree
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Law Office of Michael Thaler

Law Office of Michael Thaler

5.0 50 reviews
“Michael is very professional always making sure I knew exactly what was going on and always answering any questions/concerns.”
Free consultationServes Massachusetts, Dedham, BostonOpen 24 hours
Dedham, MA · 10 mi from Braintree
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Laura Anastasia Brown, Attorney at Law

Laura Anastasia Brown, Attorney at Law

4.5 32 reviews
“I called her recently about an IRS letter that I didn't know how to handle & she returned my call the same day.”
BBB A+Since 1992
Rockland, MA · 6 mi from Braintree
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Riccio Law - Criminal Defense Attorney

Riccio Law - Criminal Defense Attorney

5.0 50 reviews
“He was very open to me contacting him with any questions, and was always willing to review things with me before every court date.”
Open 24 hoursSince 2015
Quincy, MA · 3 mi from Braintree
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Degiacomo & Mikhlin

Degiacomo & Mikhlin

4.9 49 reviews
“Instantly asked me for the name of my partner to find the case , read the whole case and gave me the best informative information that anyone has given since this nightmare started”
Open 24 hoursSince 2015
Brockton, MA · 8 mi from Braintree
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Markey Law Partners

Markey Law Partners

5.0 44 reviews
“Attention to details and knowledge to navigating through the court's processes was exceptional.”
Free phone consultationNo fee unless you winOpen 24 hoursSince 2021
Boston, MA · 9 mi from Braintree
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Law Office of Philip L. Arnel

Law Office of Philip L. Arnel

5.0 36 reviews
“He came with a great plan and it worked on showing how untruthful the allegations were.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 1999
Westwood, MA · 9 mi from Braintree
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Why these companies made our list

What clients say about firms near Braintree

  • “I had the pleasure of working with Chris Fiorentino, and I am truly impressed by his knowledge, professionalism, and excellent advice.” — client of Fiorentino Legal
  • “Attorney Shea always kept me updated with my case and for that I was very pleased with his services.” — client of Law Office of Robert C. Shea
  • “I came to Patrick with 5 charges and he was able to help me with each one landing me the best possible outcome.” — client of Law Offices of Gerald J. Noonan
  • “Anthony made dealing with the court system as pleasant as one could hope for.” — client of Riccio Law - Criminal Defense Attorney

Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.

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