Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Fall River, MA
At the Law Offices Of Marc D Roberts, we prioritize a client-centered approach, treating each individual with personalized attention tailored to their unique legal needs. With over two decades of experience in criminal law and nearly two decades in family law, our practice is built on a foundation of integrity, compassion, and relentless advocacy. We handle cases personally, ensuring clients receive direct representation from Attorney Roberts, who has defended thousands of clients since establishing the firm in 2006.Our commitment extends beyond the courtroom, as we educate future legal professionals and actively engage with the community to promote justice and fairness. We operate with transparency, offering honest counsel and prioritizing client needs over aggressive marketing, relying instead on referrals from satisfied clients who value our dedication to their cases.
Services
Criminal Defense
OUI/DUI Defense
Divorce Representation
Child Support Advocacy
Custody Disputes
Personal Injury Claims
Civil Litigation
School Law Advocacy
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
- Attorney Roberts has over 20 years of trial experience in criminal and family law.
- We operate with full transparency and no hidden fees.
- Our practice is fueled by client referrals, not advertising.
- We provide honest counsel, including advising when legal representation may not be necessary.
What people say
Compassionate representation
Zealous courtroom advocacy
Personalized case strategies
Transparent communication
Community-focused practice
Services
Criminal Defense
We provide aggressive defense for clients facing criminal charges, leveraging over 20 years of trial experience. Our approach focuses on protecting rights through meticulous case analysis and strategic courtroom representation. Clients receive direct attorney involvement from initial consultation through trial or settlement negotiations.
OUI/DUI Defense
Specialized defense for operating under the influence charges in Massachusetts. We challenge evidence, question procedural validity, and develop tailored strategies to minimize consequences. Our experience with state-specific laws helps clients navigate complex DUI/OUI regulations and potential penalties.
Divorce Representation
We guide clients through divorce proceedings with sensitivity to emotional and financial implications. Services include asset division, alimony negotiations, and child custody arrangements. Our approach balances compassionate counsel with determined advocacy to achieve equitable outcomes.
Child Support Advocacy
We help establish or modify child support arrangements that reflect clients' financial realities. Our representation includes court appearances, income assessments, and enforcement actions. We prioritize children's needs while ensuring fair treatment for both custodial and non-custodial parents.
Personal Injury Claims
We pursue compensation for clients injured in accidents through no fault of their own. Our representation covers medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We handle negotiations with insurance companies and litigate when necessary to secure fair settlements.
People
Marc D. Roberts
Attorney/Owner
2004 Roger Williams University law graduate with over 20 years of trial experience. Former assistant district attorney and UMass law professor. Past President of Bristol County Bar Advocates, supervising 100+ defense attorneys. Combines courtroom expertise with community legal education.
Jeremy T. Hersh
Associate Attorney
UMass Law graduate (2022) with experience in criminal, family, and civil law. Certified public defender in Bristol County. Focuses on protecting client rights while considering family impacts. Former intern and associate at the firm before joining full-time in 2023.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense, DUI/OUI cases, divorce, child custody, child support, personal injury, civil litigation, and school law matters.
How experienced is your legal team?
Attorney Roberts has over 20 years of trial experience, while Associate Hersh brings recent litigation expertise from both private practice and public defense work.
Will my case be handled personally by the attorney?
Yes, every case receives direct representation from either Marc Roberts or Jeremy Hersh without case-shuffling between associates.
Do you offer emergency legal services?
We provide urgent representation for criminal charges and other time-sensitive legal matters requiring immediate court action.
How do you communicate with clients?
We prioritize prompt communication, returning calls quickly and providing regular case updates through preferred client communication methods.
What makes your firm different?
We combine extensive courtroom experience with personalized service, operating without advertising through client referrals and maintaining transparent fee structures.