Criminal Defense
Boston, MA
The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson is a Boston-based criminal defense firm serving Eastern Massachusetts with expertise across felony defense, misdemeanor charges, firearms and gun rights cases, clerk magistrate hearings, and family law matters including divorce and custody. Led by Matthew W. Peterson and William J. Manchinton Jr., the firm takes a personalized, strategic approach to every case, from arraignment through trial, with particular specialization in Massachusetts Second Amendment and firearms law. They prioritize aggressive advocacy, clear communication, and accessible pricing for clients throughout Greater Boston and the North Shore.
Ideal for: First-time offenders, individuals facing felony charges, firearm owners needing gun rights defense, people pursuing clerk magistrate hearings to avoid criminal records, individuals seeking family law and divorce representation
Service area: Boston, Greater Boston, Eastern Massachusetts, and the North Shore
Firearms & Second Amendment Expertise: Specialized legal defense for firearm-related offenses and gun rights restoration in Massachusetts, including governor's pardon applications and Second Amendment advocacy.
Personalized Case Strategy: Each case is handled personally by the attorneys with meticulous investigation, challenging of misconduct, and aggressive protection of client rights from initial arraignment through trial.
Responsive & Organized Team: Known for quick replies, clear next steps, proactive case updates, and accessibility — clients interact with knowledgeable staff and attorneys who ensure thorough understanding of the legal process.
Address: 55 Union St Suite 400, Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 295-7500
Website: mwpetersonlaw.com
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