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Compare Criminal Defense Lawyers in North Chatham, MA
Directory of criminal defense lawyers in North Chatham, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
North Chatham, MA
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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in North Chatham, MA
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William G. Litchfield
330 Orleans Rd #1, North Chatham, MA 02650
(508) 945-3334
Matthew D. Bober, Attorney at Law
277 Orleans Rd, North Chatham, MA 02650
(508) 945-5658 mattbobercapecodlawyer.com
If you face criminal charges in North Chatham, Massachusetts, a local criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights. Massachusetts law provides specific procedures and deadlines for criminal cases, such as the right to a speedy trial under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 277 Section 72. A lawyer familiar with Barnstable County courts can guide you through the process.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in North Chatham Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Massachusetts vary widely. A flat fee for a misdemeanor case may range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. Felony cases often cost 5000 to 25000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Hourly rates typically range from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I am arrested in North Chatham?
Remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. You have the right to an attorney under the Sixth Amendment and Massachusetts law. Do not make any statements until your lawyer is present.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after a charge in Massachusetts?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest or summons. Massachusetts law requires an arraignment within a reasonable time, often within 24 to 48 hours. Your lawyer can appear for you at arraignment in many cases.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Massachusetts?
Most misdemeanors have a 6 year statute of limitations under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 277 Section 63. Felonies generally have no statute of limitations. Always consult a lawyer for your specific case.
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