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Criminal Defense

If you or a loved one has been arrested in the Boston area, it is critical that you consult a skilled Boston criminal attorney that will protect your rights. A conviction on a criminal charge can haunt you for the rest of your life. Not only is your freedom at stake...

Assault

Assault is a common criminal charge in Boston. A large majority of assaults occur when people are intoxicated from alcohol consumption. Bars and college parties are frequent locations of assaults, and assaults also happen in the home as part of...

Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is the psychological, sexual, or physical abuse of a family member, relative, or loved one. Spousal abuse and domestic abuse are also forms of domestic violence. Domestic violence crimes can take the form of...

Drug Crime

Joshua Spirn & Associates represent those charged with drug crimes in the Boston area, including narcotics charges. If you have been arrested for narcotics possession, importing, sales, trafficking or manufacturing, we can help. Any drug crime in Boston is taken very seriously by...

Gun Charge

The gun laws in Boston are not to be taken lightly. A gun charge or violation can mean a mandatory jail sentence and fines. If you have been arrested or charged for a weapons violation, it is absolutely critical...

Homicide

Allegations of homicide or murder are the most serious charges the state can make against you. There are many different types of homicide charges, and each carries its own consequences...

Juvenile Crime

Minors accused of a juvenile delinquency can be faced with serious penalties and punishments in Boston. Depending on the nature of the crime you child can be tried as an adult...

OUI (Drunk Driving)

Drunk driving, or OUI (Operating Under the Influence) charges are taken very seriously in Boston. A conviction for this crime carries serious consequences that include marks on your criminal and driving records, and can also impact your...

Parole Violation

At the Law Office of Joshua Spirn and Associates, our practice area is dedicated to criminal law, and we defend people against parole violations in Boston and throughout Massachusetts. Our experienced criminal attorneys thoroughly review each case and prepare a solid defense to present in court...

Sex Crime

When an individual takes part in an illegal sex act, they can be charged with a sex crime. The State of Massachusetts takes sex crimes very seriously and will rigorously investigate any accusations relating to a sex crime. Even if you are innocent, just being accused of a sex crime can...

Violent Crime

A violent crime is defined as a criminal act that includes the use of weapons, verbal threats of violence, or physical force. The people of Boston have put pressure on the courts to crack down on violence in the community, causing...

White Collar Crime

The investigation of a white collar crime can take months or years to process. In many cases, the suspect may not know of the investigation until formal charges are filed...

Theft Crime

When a person takes another person's property without consent, it is considered a theft crime under criminal law. Depending on the level of the crime and the value of the property stolen, you could be charged with either a misdemeanor or felony...

Misdemeanor and Felony Crime

Depending on the nature of the committed crime, you could be charged with misdemeanor or felony. If you are arrested and charged with a criminal offense in Massachusetts, you need an experienced Boston criminal attorney...

Motor Vehicle Crime

Most motor vehicle offenses are categorized as infractions or misdemeanors, but you should not take these offenses lightly. In the state of Massachusetts, committing a motor vehicle offense can result in serious legal penalties and consequences...

Federal Crimes

Federal crimes are considered any criminal act that violates the U.S. federal legislation or that occurs on federal property. Unlike state crimes, federal crimes involve long and meticulous investigations that are conducted by government agencies such as FBI...

Computer Crimes

It is impossible to tell how a new technology will affect the world we live in. This is especially true in the case of computers. While computers and the web have revolutionized our society, they have also opened the door to...

Restraining Order Violations

Violating a restraining order can lead to severe penalties. Your first violation may make you subject to up to two and a half years in prison and $5,000 in fines. Subsequent violations can have even more harsh sentences....

Expungement

Having a conviction on your record can greatly harm your chances of moving on from your past mistakes. Fortunately, there are ways to erase or hide the harmful information on your criminal record....

Hate Crimes

A hate crime occurs whenever a person is sought out as a victim due to their race, religion, sex, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, sexual preference or political affiliation.

Kidnapping

The first type of kidnapping charge in our state is the act of forcefully or secretly confining someone against their will. There does not need to be any physical force used to be convicted of this level of kidnapping charge. Anyone convicted of this crime can face up to ten years in prison.

Drug Possession

If you have been charged of drug possession, you have a very good chance of beating the charges with a knowledgeable Boston criminal attorney.

Animal Cruelty

In Massachusetts, animal cruelty is generally a felony punishable by up to five years imprisonment and $2,500 in fines.

EXPERTISE

Our Practice covers a wide array of crimes, concentrating in such areas as:

EXPERIENCE

A Boston based law firm, Joshua Spirn & Associates have been practicing law in Massachusetts for over ten years. Our commitment is to our clients. We offer the utmost in service and experience assisting our clients.

RELIABILITY

Joshua Spirn & Associates has tried more than 300 cases and negotiated thousands of pleas. Our firm is also a Better Business Bureau Accredited Business.

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