Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorneys

Facing Criminal Charges in Massachusetts? Get Experienced Defense Now

When you are charged with a crime, every decision matters. The Law Offices of Elliot Savitz & Scott Bradley helps clients throughout Massachusetts protect their rights, understand their options, and move quickly toward the best possible outcome.

Whether you are facing an OUI/DUI, assault and battery, drug charge, theft charge, restraining order issue, probation violation, or another criminal matter, early legal guidance can make a significant difference.

Speak with an experienced Massachusetts criminal defense attorney before you appear in court, speak further with police, or make decisions that could affect your record and your future.

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Attorneys Elliot Savitz and Scott Bradley are seasoned Massachusetts criminal defense attorneys who appear in courts across the state daily. With a proven track record of success, they are committed to providing exceptional legal representation. The Law Offices of Elliot Savitz & Scott Bradley operate from three convenient locations in Dedham, West Bridgewater and Brockton.

Elliot Savitz and Scott Bradley are not only experienced but also compassionate attorneys who are well-respected by their peers throughout Massachusetts. They have the expertise to evaluate your case quickly and provide a clear path forward. From the first phone call, we’ll offer you an honest, well-informed opinion on your situation.

At no cost to you, we’ll listen to the details of your case, assess your situation, and help you determine whether you need a criminal defense attorney. We’ll explain your options, discuss possible outcomes, and outline how we can help you achieve the best possible result.

The sooner you speak with a defense attorney, the more options you may have.

  • Our Attorneys Understand the Intricacies of Massachusetts Law

  • Can Navigate the Criminal Justice System with Expertise

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Malicious Destruction Charges Be Dropped in MA?

A property damage charge does not always end in conviction. See how restitution, evidence issues, intent, and pretrial options may affect the case.

Can a Restraining Order Be Removed in Massachusetts?

Restraining orders cannot be canceled privately. This FAQ explains how 209A and 258E orders may be modified or removed by the court.

How soon can I post bail after an arrest in Boston?

Bail may be available soon after booking in many Boston arrests. See how bail magistrates, court schedules, and domestic violence rules can affect release.

What is the difference between a Misdemeanor and a Felony?

Misdemeanor and felony labels affect penalties, court process, and long-term risks. This FAQ explains the Massachusetts distinction and why both matter.

Am I entitled to a lawyer in court?

A lawyer can protect your rights at key stages of a criminal case. This FAQ explains counsel rights, eligibility, and why representation matters.

What Happens If You Damage Someone’s Property in Massachusetts?

Damaging property can bring fines, restitution, probation, or felony exposure. See how Massachusetts treats malicious and wanton destruction cases.

How to Fight a DUI Charge in Massachusetts

OUI cases are not automatically hopeless. This FAQ explains common defense strategies, license issues, RMV deadlines, and why early review matters.

Do Criminal Convictions in Massachusetts Affect Jobs or Housing

Employment and housing background checks can create long-term challenges after a conviction. This FAQ explains CORI, sealing, and why case strategy matters.

What is Probable Cause

Probable cause is a key legal standard in criminal cases. This FAQ explains how it affects arrests, searches, warrants, motions, and defense strategy.

What Happens If I’m Caught Driving Uninsured or Unregistered in Massachusetts?

Uninsured or unregistered driving can create court and RMV problems. This FAQ explains penalties, defenses, and why quick correction matters.

What Should I Do if My License is Suspended After a DUI Charge?

A suspended license after OUI can affect work and daily life. This FAQ explains RMV hearings, hardship licenses, deadlines, and reinstatement steps.

What Happens If You Miss a Court Date in Massachusetts?

A missed court date can lead to a default warrant, arrest risk, and stricter court conditions. See how a defense attorney can help correct the problem quickly.

Additional information from our blog

What Is a Default Warrant and How Do You Clear It?

What Is a Default Warrant and How Do You Clear It?

A missed court date can quickly become an active warrant. See what a default warrant means in Massachusetts and how to address it safely.

What If the Alleged Victim Doesn’t Show Up to Court

What If the Alleged Victim Doesn’t Show Up to Court

When a key witness is absent, the case may change but not disappear. See what prosecutors can still do and where defenses may open up.

What Happens at a Clerk Magistrate Hearing in Massachusetts?

What Happens at a Clerk Magistrate Hearing in Massachusetts?

Before charges formally issue, one hearing may change everything. See how a Clerk Magistrate Hearing can help keep a case off your record.

Can Police Search My Car in Massachusetts?

Can Police Search My Car in Massachusetts?

A routine traffic stop can turn serious fast. See when police can search your car in Massachusetts and how an illegal search may be challenged.

What Happens If the Alleged Victim Doesn’t Want to Press Charges?

What Happens If the Alleged Victim Doesn’t Want to Press Charges?

Even when an alleged victim wants the case dropped, prosecutors may continue. See what that means and what defendants should avoid doing.

Should I Talk to the Police If ?

Should I Talk to the Police If ?

Innocent people can still hurt their case by talking too soon. See why staying silent and asking for a lawyer may protect you.

Summons vs. Arrest in Massachusetts: What’s the Difference?

Summons vs. Arrest in Massachusetts: What’s the Difference?

A summons and an arrest both lead to court, but the risks are different. See what each means and how to prepare before arraignment.

What Happens If the Police Show Up at My House in Massachusetts?

What Happens If the Police Show Up at My House in Massachusetts?

When police knock, every word and action matters. See how warrants, consent, and silence affect your rights at home in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Arrest Guide: First 24 Hours & Your Rights

Massachusetts Arrest Guide: First 24 Hours & Your Rights

The first 24 hours after an arrest can shape your case. See what to expect during booking, bail, arraignment, and police questioning.

Understanding the Court Structure in Massachusetts

Understanding the Court Structure in Massachusetts

Not every criminal case goes to the same court. See how District Court, BMC, and Superior Court affect the path of a Massachusetts case.

Sex Offense Charges in Massachusetts: Registration, Penalties & Defense

Sex Offense Charges in Massachusetts: Registration, Penalties & Defense

Sex offense charges can affect your freedom, record, and reputation. See what registration, penalties, and defense strategy may involve.

Defending a Firearm or Weapons Charge in Massachusetts

Defending a Firearm or Weapons Charge in Massachusetts

Gun charges in Massachusetts can carry mandatory penalties. See how searches, licensing, possession, and evidence shape the defense.

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Client Reviews

Don’t leave your situation up to fate, hire an experienced attorney from The Law Offices of Elliot Savitz & Scott Bradley.

“I just wanted to thank you for today. I did not think it was going to go that smoothly. That was the quickest I have ever had an issue resolved in the court system! I don’t always think before I do things. However, the outcome was better than I could imagine. So again, Elliot thank you very much.”

H. L.

“Thank you so much for all of the hard work, as well as your persistence on my case. I really appreciate your sensitivity in dealing with me on this matter. I feel good about the outcome of my case and am grateful to you for resolving it quickly.”

Thank you

“Dear Elliot, Just a short note filled with heartfelt thanks for your help and support in my defense during my court appearance. I can’t begin to express how grateful I am knowing this foolish incident and its aftermath is finally over. Thank again, so very much.”

Heartfelt Thanks

“Dear Elliot, I cannot begin to tell you how much I’ve appreciated your most sincere guidance and support. This has been one of the most difficult years we’ve been through with our son. We could not have hoped for a more positive outcome. We remain hopeful for his continued recovery.”

Hopeful

“I just wanted to thank you for today. I did not think it was going to go that smoothly. That was the quickest I have ever had an issue resolved in the court system! I don’t always think before I do things. However, the outcome was better than I could imagine.

Thank You

“Dear Mr. Savitz, Thank you for helping us out with our son last Tuesday. We were grateful to have your guidance and expertise on our side, and I think the outcome was fair. It was a pleasure to meet you despite the unfortunate circumstances. Best regards.”

H & F

“We were absolutely astonished and very grateful for how Elliot handled our son’s case and would highly recommend him to anyone who is in need of legal council! Thank you.”

R. J.

“I wanted to thank you again. I’m at the end of my probation period. I could not have done it without you. You were such a great support. I just want to let you know I appreciated everything you did. Thank you.”

L. R.

“I would like to sincerely congratulate you for today’s success in court. I was impressed by your professionalism. I will definitely recommend your services. Be blessed.”

H.M.

“I’m sitting here thinking about what a remarkable victory you pulled off. I just had to let you know that it was an outstanding victory. Well done.”

T. H.

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