Middlesex County Criminal Defense Lawyers

Middlesex County is the most populous county in New England. The Massachusetts General Court, created it on May 10, 1643, since then it continues to be a county that New Englanders flock too, as of 2010 the census sited that the population had grown to 1,503,085. On July 11, 1997, the Massachusetts State Legislature abolished Middlesex County as a governmental entity due primarily to the county’s insolvency. Middlesex Country continues to exist as a geographic body. With over fifty-four towns within the county, Middlesex serves to be one of the most beloved counties in Massachusetts.

Middlesex initially contained the towns and neighborhoods: Charlestown, Cambridge, Watertown, Sudbury, Concord, Woburn, Medford, Wayland and Reading, but has now exponentially grown. With the growth of people in the county, the number and diversity of crimes, have also gone up. There, are significant, crimes that are committed within the county, including OUI offenses, drug crimes, theft crimes, motor vehicle offenses, property crimes, assault and battery and other domestic violence as well as and student crimes, just to name a few.

The criminal courts in Middlesex County include the Middlesex County Superior Court and the following divisions: The Northeast Superior Court which serves the counties of Essex, Middlesex and the municipalities of Acton, Arlington, Ayer, Bedford, Billerica, Boxborough, Cambridge, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Concord, Dracut, Dunstable, Everett, Groton, Lincoln, Littleton, Lowell, Maynard, Newton, North Reading, Pepperell, Reading, Shirely, Stow, Tewksbury, Tyngsborough and Westford. Framingham District Court, which serves the municipalities of Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Sudbury and Wayland. The Somerville District Court serves the municipalities of Medford and Somerville. The Waltham District Court serves the municipalities of Waltham, Watertown and Weston. All information to Middlesex County courts can be found at the Massachusetts Court System.

The Law Office of Patrick J. Murphy has nearly nineteen years of criminal defense experience providing expert legal representation for clients charged with crimes throughout Middlesex County. Boston criminal defense lawyer Patrick J. Murphy's law office is conveniently located at One South Market Street, Fourth Floor in downtown Boston, the heart of the city near the courts and public transportation. If you would like a free, confidential consultation regarding your criminal case contact Attorney Murphy 24/7 directly at (617) 367-0450 or complete the contacts tab on the website today.