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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Orleans, MA
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13 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Orleans, MA
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Showing 13 criminal defense lawyers in Orleans, MA
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Michael I Flores, PC
12 Main St, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 240-1115 miflorespc.com
The Law Office of Tracey D. Smith LLC
158 MA-6A, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 469-9665 traceydsmithlaw.com
Kokonowski Criminal Defense
57 MA-6A #6, Orleans, MA 02653
(774) 561-2689 capecodcriminaldefense.lawyer
Zawadzkas Law
161 MA-6A, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 240-1403 zawadzkaslaw.com
La Tanzi Spaulding & Landreth
20 West Rd, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-2133 latanzi.com
D'Elia & Cavanaugh
161 MA-6A, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-2255 deliaandcavanaugh.com
Laraja & Kanaga PC
46 S Orleans Rd, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-5500 capelaw.com
Cavanaugh George B
161 MA-6A, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-2255
Law Offices of William C. Henchy, PC
165 MA-6A, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-1636 henchylaw.com
Zehnder Benmajin E
62 MA-6A, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-7766
Law Office of Jane B. Romney
57 MA-6A #2a, Orleans, MA 02653
(774) 316-4925 jromneylaw.com
Laraja & Kanaga PC: Kanaga Christopher
46 S Orleans Rd, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-5500 capelaw.com
Fogarty Law - Orleans MA
46 S Orleans Rd, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 317-0339 fogartydefense.com
Orleans is a town in Barnstable County on Cape Cod. A criminal defense lawyer in Orleans can help with cases in Orleans District Court. Massachusetts law has specific rules for criminal procedure and evidence that a local attorney understands.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Orleans Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Massachusetts varies widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees might range from $1,500 to $5,000. For a felony case, costs can be $5,000 to $20,000 or more. Many lawyers offer a flat fee for some cases or an hourly rate of $200 to $500. 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 cases does a criminal defense lawyer in Orleans handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Orleans handles cases like OUI, drug offenses, assault, theft, and traffic violations. These cases are often heard in Orleans District Court. Massachusetts has strict laws for OUI and drug possession that require a skilled defense.
How soon should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Orleans?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In Massachusetts, you have a right to a prompt arraignment, usually within 24 hours. Early legal help can protect your rights and build a strong defense.
What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, a misdemeanor is a crime punishable by up to 2.5 years in jail. A felony is a more serious crime with a possible state prison sentence. A criminal defense lawyer can explain the charges and possible penalties.
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