Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Somerville, MA

These firms serve Somerville from nearby bases in towns including Boston, Charlestown and Everett.

15 firms listed · 9 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 28, 2026

Law Offices of Stephen Neyman Criminal Lawyers

Law Offices of Stephen Neyman Criminal Lawyers

5.0 50 reviews
“If you need a criminal defense attorney in the Boston area, I'd highly recommend him.”
Free consultationServes Boston, Massachusetts, surrounding areasBBB A+Open 24 hoursSince 1996
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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Simons Law Office

Simons Law Office

5.0 50 reviews
“Joe was very helpful with a couple of issues in regards to getting my LTC Class A license application going.”
Serves MassachusettsSince 2012BBB A+
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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Brett Levy

Brett Levy

4.9 49 reviews
“Thank u Brett Levy for everything u are more than my lawyer you treat me like part of ur family u.”
BBB A+Since 1997
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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Contant Law

Contant Law

5.0 49 reviews
“If you want to be in the very able hands of an attorney who is professional, personable, empathetic, and a great listener, do not hesitate to contact attorney Campbell.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2007Financing
Woburn, MA · 7 mi from Somerville
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Rakhlin Law

Rakhlin Law

5.0 50 reviews
“Not only did he do an excellent job with my case, but he was very supportive and held my hand throughout the whole process and definitely earned my trust.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2011
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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The Law Office of Matthew J. Kidd & Associates

The Law Office of Matthew J. Kidd & Associates

5.0 47 reviews
“I would work with him again, it was great to know that someone with a great deal of knowledge had my back and was ready to move forward quickly and effectively.”
BBB accreditedSince 2016
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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The 15 firms listed for Somerville, 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: Somerville, MA

The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,588 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), responsiveness (75%) and quality (67%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "understanding". 9 are open around the clock; 13 are open on Saturdays and 12 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (4), skip to footer (3), skip to main content (3), skip to primary navigation (3) and violent offenses (2). 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 12 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 9 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers payment plans and 7 offer a free initial consultation. 3 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; all 15 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Are criminal law firms listed for Somerville open on Saturdays or Sundays?

13 of the 15 firms on this page list hours on a Saturday or a Sunday. Arrests keep no office hours, so the more useful question is whether a firm answers its phone for a custody call at night. Ask that directly when you call, and ask who picks up.

The Law Office of Rosemary C. Scapicchio

The Law Office of Rosemary C. Scapicchio

4.9 46 reviews
“Her courage, tenacity, and integrity is rare and I am so grateful she was able to see through the smoke to get to the truth.”
Massachusetts Bar since 1991BBB A+Since 2018
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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Law Offices of Matthew M. Foti

Law Offices of Matthew M. Foti

5.0 50 reviews
“In our initial meeting, he even helped me find resources relevant to my case and gave me a clear understanding about how the case would carry out.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2019Prices online
Malden, MA · 4 mi from Somerville
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Law Office of Matthew W Peterson

Law Office of Matthew W Peterson

5.0 50 reviews
“Although the outcome is not exactly what i hoped for, i still felt guided by his experience and knowledge base.”
3 attorneysServes Eastern MassachusettsOpen 24 hoursSince 2016
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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Dakota Martin Law

Dakota Martin Law

5.0 35 reviews
“He was quick to make the necessary moves when it's beneficial to help with the case and was always prepared, and gave full details of why it would be beneficial for the case at hand.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2012
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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The Law Office of Attorney Donnalee Leonardo

The Law Office of Attorney Donnalee Leonardo

5.0 50 reviews
“She approaches situations with common sense and the client in mind, not ways to pad fees.”
Serves Lynn, Peabody +2Open 24 hoursSince 2017
Lynn, MA · 9 mi from Somerville
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Scalli Murphy Law

Scalli Murphy Law

4.8 18 reviews
“5 stars is not enough to express my gratitude towards this team of gifted lawyers.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winServes Revere, North Shore, Greater BostonSince 1994BBB A+Open 24 hours
Everett, MA · 3 mi from Somerville
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Da Silva Law Group

Da Silva Law Group

4.8 45 reviews
“A better lawyer with her honest work”
Virtual consultationsSe habla españolSince 2012
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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Dhar Law

Dhar Law

5.0 50 reviews
“Even though they don't specialize in this particular issue, they recommended an attorney who fully understands what we're going through.”
Since 2010Se habla español
Charlestown, MA · 2 mi from Somerville
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Markey Law Partners

Markey Law Partners

5.0 44 reviews
“Attorney Joe markey helped me out when I needed it the most.”
Free phone consultationNo fee unless you winOpen 24 hoursSince 2021
Boston, MA · 5 mi from Somerville
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