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
Simons Law Office
Brett Levy
Smyth Law Offices
Law Offices of Gerald J. Noonan
Fiorentino Legal
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
Law Office of Robert C. Shea
Greater Boston Law
Law Office of Michael Thaler
Laura Anastasia Brown, Attorney at Law
Riccio Law - Criminal Defense Attorney
Degiacomo & Mikhlin
Markey Law Partners
Law Office of Philip L. Arnel
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.



