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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Waltham, MA
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10 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Waltham, MA
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Showing 10 criminal defense lawyers in Waltham, MA
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Scafidi Law, LLP
75 3rd Ave Second Floor, Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 210-4710 scafidilaw.com
Rogaris Law Office
77 Rumford Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 893-0801 rogarislaw.com
The Law Office of Kevin R. Collins
38 Linden St, Waltham, MA 02454
(781) 430-8525 kevinrcollinslaw.com
Hamilton & Hamilton PC
330 Bear Hill Rd #201, Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 894-8700 hamiltonlawpartners.com
Zafar Khan Law LLC
633 Trapelo Rd Suite 104, Waltham, MA 02452
(617) 329-1236 zafklaw.com
Kevin Dwyer Law
707 Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 760-9662 kevindwyerlaw.com
Carl E. D'Angio Jr.
D'Angio Building, 11 Spring St, Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 894-6028 dangiolaw.com
Peter A. Bella, Law Office
6 Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 899-9155
Conley Law, PLLC
11 Spring St, Waltham, MA 02451
(978) 406-9093 conleylawma.com
Moran Law Offices
440 Totten Pond Rd #301, Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 893-5955 moranlawoffices.com
If you are facing criminal charges in Waltham, Massachusetts, a criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights. Waltham cases are heard in Waltham District Court, which handles misdemeanors and felonies. Massachusetts law provides specific protections for defendants, including the right to a speedy trial under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 277 Section 72.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Waltham Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Massachusetts typically ranges from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a flat fee on a simple misdemeanor. For more serious felonies, fees can range from 5000 to 25000 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 Waltham lawyer handle?
A Waltham criminal defense lawyer handles cases such as OUI, drug possession, assault, theft, and domestic violence. These cases are prosecuted in Waltham District Court or Middlesex Superior Court depending on the severity.
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. Massachusetts requires an arraignment within 24 hours of arrest for most charges. A lawyer can represent you at this first court appearance.
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