Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers in Boston, MA

24 firms listed · 15 in Boston · 1 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

The Jacobs Law

The Jacobs Law

(49)
  • Responsive
  • Business Partners
  • Job
“I would highly recommend Attorney Travis Jacobs with no reservations to anyone who is looking for a legal representation that is honest, fair, and will truly keep your best interest and needs at the forefront.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2011
36 Bromfield St #502, Boston, MA
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Gordon Law Group

Gordon Law Group

(33)
  • Understanding
  • Expert
  • Matter
“His credentials and experience as a litigator are unassailable but it his depth of caring and character that seperate him from the other gifted employment discrimination attorneys in the Boston Legal Community.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2005
585 Boylston St, Boston, MA
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Law Office of Nicholas F. Ortiz.

Law Office of Nicholas F. Ortiz.

(34)
  • Questions
  • Job
  • Informative
“Great law firm really took care of me always in contact Stephanie was as professional as can be I highly recommend them if you have a problem with a employer not paying you they will definitely give you 100 percent!!”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2006
One Boston Place, #2600, Boston, MA
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Morenberg Law

Morenberg Law

(8)
  • Small Business
  • Email
  • Call
“Paul was responsive, insightful and incredibly generous with his time, agreeing to schedule a second call with me (and over the weekend, which was above and beyond).”
Cash only
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1999
10 Post Office Square 8th floor, Boston, MA
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Attorney Adam J Shafran

Attorney Adam J Shafran

(18)
  • Questions
  • Communication
  • Expertise
“I originally had found Adam on Google when looking for help regarding one issues, that turned into unveiling an even larger-scale problem that I was unaware of.”
In Business Since 2016
92 State St 4th Floor, Boston, MA
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Law Office of Joseph Linnehan, Jr.

Law Office of Joseph Linnehan, Jr.

(21)
  • Empathy
  • Questions
  • Expertise
“Attorney Linnehan showed a deep understanding of my families personal situation and demonstrated empathy throughout the legal process.”
Free Initial Consultation
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 2021
15 Court Square #240, Boston, MA
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The 24 firms listed for Boston, MA take on defamation, libel and slander matters for people and businesses. What each states about claimant work, media defense and reputation cases comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Boston, MA

15 of the 24 firms we list are based in Boston; the other 9 serve Boston from towns including Braintree (9 mi), Quincy (6 mi) and Jamaica Plain (2 mi). 20 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.9 to 5.0 across 598 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), responsiveness (86%) and quality (67%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "communication", "expertise" and "results". 1 is open around the clock; 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are personal injury (3), employment law (2) and wrongful termination (2). 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 1 offers urgent consultations; 2 offer remote or virtual consultations and 7 offer a free initial consultation. 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.

Which defamation firms listed for Boston describe their media work online?

23 of the 24 firms on this page have a website on file, and most say whether they act for claimants, for publishers, or for both. That one fact tells you more than the size of the firm does. Reputation claims and speech defense sit on opposite sides of the same practice area.

The Law Office Of Alan H. Crede

The Law Office Of Alan H. Crede

(13)
  • Knowledge
  • Case
“Crede recently and his advise and professionalism speaks for it self, he has shown empathy with my situation and has giving me the appropriate advise during litigation.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2008
185 Devonshire St STE 302, Boston, MA
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Cutler Law

Cutler Law

(8)
  • Law Firm
“I would like to thank you for working with me on my claim I appreciate your patience and all the hard work you've done for me and my child to get the support that we needed.”
40+ Years Experience
100 State St, Boston, MA
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Argos Legal Group

Argos Legal Group

(27)
  • Veteran
  • Knowledge
  • Job
“In addition, he took the time to talk personally and provide confidence that ultimately led to a simple resolution to an issue that could have cost me my apartment.”
1 Beacon St Suite 1500, Boston, MA
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Thornton Law Firm

Thornton Law Firm

(10)
  • Compassionate
“Andy has been at our side for the last 7 years and throughout that time he has always been there when we needed him not only as our lawyer but as a friend.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1998
84 State St 4th Fl, Boston, MA
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Belcher Fitzgerald

Belcher Fitzgerald

BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2009
2 Oliver St, Boston, MA
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Paul F Wood Law Office

Paul F Wood Law Office

BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2001
45 Bowdoin St, Boston, MA
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Helwig & Meireles

Helwig & Meireles

(3)
“Miss Meireles was very professional and experienced with a matter I had at Framingham District court excellent communication skills with legal system and knowing how to navigate a case to get a positive resolve highly recommend.”
In Business Since 2023
Sudbury, MA · 17 mi from Boston
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Hassan & Reardon

Hassan & Reardon

Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1990
745 Boylston St, Boston, MA
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Siden & Associates

Siden & Associates

Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2004
20 Park Plaza, Boston, MA
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Law Offices of David B. Summer

Law Offices of David B. Summer

(4)
“Excellent service, especially in labor law, gives you support and explains in very detail, charges for its services until you win the case, which is why I give it 5 stars”
In Business Since 2010
100 State St #900, Boston, MA
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Fitzpatrick & Associates

Fitzpatrick & Associates

(44)
  • Workers Comp
  • Case
  • Feel
“Excellent Service very professional kept me informed of everything, courtesy, always available, easy to contact attorney Adam Halpin was exceptional very pleased overall with start to finish service ..”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2003
Braintree, MA · 9 mi from Boston
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Law Office of Steven R. Whitman

Law Office of Steven R. Whitman

(49)
  • Insurance Company
  • Legal Proceedings
  • Car
“Although the insurance company fought him every step of the way, Steven was able to make certain that all of my medical bills were paid and that I received the maximum settlement.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2000
Burlington, MA · 3 mi from Boston
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Silva Law

Silva Law

(15)
  • Questions
  • Patient
  • Home
“David was fantastic to work with, great with communication, and always willing to go the extra mile to explain everything and ensure a smooth transaction.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2019
Woburn, MA · 12 mi from Boston
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Kenney & Conley

Kenney & Conley

(1)
“Great people all around and an excellent legal litigation team.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2004
Braintree, MA · 9 mi from Boston
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Workplace Justice Law Group

Workplace Justice Law Group

(29)
  • Expertise
  • Confident
  • Fees
“Finding someone who is expert in his/her field, intelligent, patient, sincere, with excellent communication skills is truly a gift from above - Well, that person is Jill (Workplace Justice Law Group)..”
In Business Since 2022
Jamaica Plain, MA · 2 mi from Boston
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Baker, Braverman & Barbadoro

Baker, Braverman & Barbadoro

(32)
  • Skills
  • Case
  • Communication
“At a difficult time in my life, I was fortunate that it was Attorney Lisa Bond who answered my call and took the time to advise me, when others I called offered no advice or help.”
In Business Since 2007
Quincy, MA · 6 mi from Boston
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Fein Law Office

Fein Law Office

(4)
  • Attorney
“I learned more in three emails with him than I have in hour long consultations with other attorneys.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2008
Free Initial Consultation
Braintree, MA · 9 mi from Boston
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John Bena III Attorney at Law

John Bena III Attorney at Law

(21)
  • Results
  • Questions
  • Expectations
“John Bena is not your typical attorney, he is also like a teacher, wanting to make sure we understood every aspect so we could make an educated decision on what we (my husband) wanted to do.”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 1993
Quincy, MA · 6 mi from Boston
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Defamation and First Amendment Litigation Services in Boston, MA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1244
Maximum cost
$11816
National Average
$2488
Avg Per Hour Rates
$374
$1866
$3110
Typical price range is based on 387 cost profiles
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Average Cost $2488
Minimum cost $1244
Maximum cost $11816
Avg Per Hour Rates $374

Typical range $1866 to $3110 is based on 387 cost profiles.

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