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Compare Criminal Defense Lawyers in Swampscott, MA
Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Swampscott, MA
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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in Swampscott, MA
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Boston Dog Lawyers
450 B Paradise Rd #289, Swampscott, MA 01907
(844) 364-2889 bostondoglawyers.com
Lemberg Law LLC
406 Paradise Rd Unit 3G, Swampscott, MA 01907
(855) 301-2100 lemberglaw.com
Melissa D. Lee, Real Estate Attorney
95 Paradise Rd Suite 100, Swampscott, MA 01907
(617) 637-8219 dfllp.com
Donnelly Law Offices
238 Humphrey St, Swampscott, MA 01907
(781) 595-6300 donnellylawoffices.com
If you are facing criminal charges in Swampscott, Massachusetts, you need a criminal defense lawyer who understands the local court system. Swampscott cases are typically heard in Lynn District Court or Essex Superior Court. Massachusetts law provides specific rights and defenses that an experienced attorney can use to protect you.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Swampscott Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Massachusetts typically ranges from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars for a flat fee on a misdemeanor case. Felony cases can cost between 5,000 and 20,000 dollars or more depending on complexity. 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 Swampscott lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Swampscott handles cases such as OUI, drug offenses, assault, theft, and domestic violence. They also handle violations of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 90 for motor vehicle offenses.
How soon should I hire a lawyer after an arrest in Swampscott?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Massachusetts has strict time limits for filing motions and appearing in court. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve your case outcome.
What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, a misdemeanor carries a potential sentence of up to 2.5 years in jail. A felony is any crime punishable by more than 2.5 years in state prison. The court in Swampscott will determine the charge based on the alleged crime.
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