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8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Newburyport, MA
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Showing 8 criminal defense lawyers in Newburyport, MA
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Law Office of David Newton
6 Harris St, Newburyport, MA 01950
(603) 821-0133
Martino Law Group
10 Inn St, Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 906-9315 martinolawgroup.com
Law Office of Kristen F. Bonavita - Newburyport
6 Harris St, Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 376-6746 bonavitalawoffice.com
Contant Law, P.C.
10 Inn St, Newburyport, MA 01950
(617) 227-8383 contant-law.com
Pitman Law Offices
10 State St, Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 462-0243 pitman-law.com
Criminal Defense Attorney Michelle L. Hubbard, Newburyport Office
40R Merrimac St Suite 201 East, Newburyport, MA 01950
(617) 704-2441 bostoncriminallawyer.net
Criminal Defense Attorney Michelle L. Hubbard, Newburyport Office
40R Merrimac St Suite 201 East, Newburyport, MA 01950
If you face criminal charges in Newburyport Massachusetts you need a skilled criminal defense lawyer who understands the Newburyport District Court and Massachusetts General Laws. Massachusetts has specific rules for arraignments pretrial conferences and motions that can affect your case. A local lawyer can guide you through the process and work to achieve the best possible outcome.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Newburyport Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Massachusetts vary widely based on the case complexity and lawyer experience. For a simple misdemeanor a flat fee might range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. For a serious felony fees can be 10000 to 50000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer payment plans. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Newburyport lawyer handle?
A Newburyport criminal defense lawyer handles cases such as OUI drug offenses assault and battery larceny and other misdemeanors and felonies. They also represent clients in the Newburyport District Court and occasionally in Essex Superior Court for more serious charges.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Massachusetts?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In Massachusetts you have a right to a prompt arraignment usually within 24 hours. A lawyer can attend the arraignment with you and argue for bail or conditions of release.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts the statute of limitations varies by crime. For most felonies it is 6 years. For misdemeanors it is generally 6 years as well but some specific crimes like sexual offenses have longer or no time limits. A lawyer can tell you if the charges against you are timely.
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