Law Offices of Steven J Topazio

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Steven J. Topazio is a Massachusetts Criminal Lawyer who graduated magna cum laude from Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania in 1982 and earned his law degree from The New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts in 1985 where he was a member of The New England Law Review.

Attorney Topazio was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1986 and the New Jersey Bar in 1985. He was also admitted to the U.S District Court, District of Massachusetts in 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit in 1986, and the U.S. District Court of New Jersey in 1986. His practice has emphasized criminal and civil trials since he entered private practice in Massachusetts in 1986.

Everyone knows that the consequences of an arrest and the possibility of being convicted and losing one’s liberty can be devastating. Admitting to a crime that you didn’t commit can ruin your life. The Criminal Justice System can be confusing and intimidating when you experience it for the first time. An arrest or criminal charge can cause you to become desperate, anxious and at times even willing to succumb to those charges without a fight. Becoming powerless to prevent an injustice is not an option.

Hiring the right lawyer is critical to a successful outcome. You have to have confidence in the attorney you select and trust that his legal skills and abilities will deliver the best possible results for you. This is why from the initial interview, Attorney Topazio will meet with you personally and take time to listen to your side of the story. Not only will he discuss your case with you, but he will also review your legal options and possible defenses. You will take comfort in knowing that you have hired an attorney who will work tirelessly on your behalf and answer all of your questions to earn your trust and respect. Attorney Topazio is a skilled Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney who is both an aggressive advocate in and out of the courtroom and a lawyer you can rely upon to get the job done right.

Unlike some of other bigger impersonal Criminal Defense firms in Massachusetts, Boston Criminal Attorney Steven J. Topazio will never pass your case off to an inexperienced associate after the initial consultation. In order to obtain the best possible outcome The Law Offices of Steven J. Topazio handles each case to its conclusion.