Look for three things: experience in the specific courthouse where your case is pending, a track record of actually trying cases rather than pleading everything, and a [...]
Firearm rights in Massachusetts are governed by M.G.L. c. 140 and are among the strictest in the country. Any felony conviction, domestic violence misdemeanor conviction, or certain [...]
For most first offenses, jail is unlikely but not impossible. First-offense OUI, simple possession, misdemeanor A&B, shoplifting, and similar District Court matters typically resolve with a CWOF [...]
Out-of-state defendants are a large part of our practice. Bank & Munns is based in Rhode Island and licensed across New England. If you live in Providence, [...]
Massachusetts charges stay on your CORI indefinitely unless you seal or expunge. Under M.G.L. c. 276 § 100A, misdemeanors can generally be sealed three years after the [...]
Yes, in the right circumstances. Dismissals happen at several points: a clerk-magistrate declines to issue the complaint, a motion to dismiss is granted for lack of probable [...]
