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Criminal Defense Lawyer in Falmouth, MA
As a dedicated criminal defense attorney, I have spent my career advocating for clients facing serious legal challenges. With over 40 murder trials and appearances before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, my practice spans complex felony and misdemeanor cases across southeastern Massachusetts. My focus on criminal law includes high-profile capital cases and representation in state and federal courts.I am committed to providing aggressive, personalized defense strategies while maintaining accessibility through 24/7 emergency contact. My experience extends to national legal education platforms, where I frequently lecture on criminal defense tactics. Clients benefit from my deep understanding of local legal systems and a proven track record in both trial and appellate courts.
Services
Murder Trials
Drug Trafficking Defense
OUI/DUI Cases
Assault Charges
Probation Violations
Federal Court Representation
Sexual Assault Defense
Weapons Charges
Appellate Advocacy
Restraining Order Violations
Highlights and features
- We have handled over 40 murder trials in Massachusetts.
- Our attorney lectures nationally on criminal defense strategies.
- We provide 24/7 emergency legal consultation services.
- Our practice spans state and federal court systems.
- We specialize in complex felony and misdemeanor defense.
Services
Murder Trials
Specialized representation in first-degree and second-degree murder cases. Our firm has handled over 40 homicide trials, including complex capital cases requiring expert legal strategy and courtroom advocacy. We provide comprehensive defense from pre-trial motions through appeals.
Drug Trafficking Defense
Defense against state and federal drug distribution and trafficking allegations. We challenge evidence admissibility, investigate law enforcement procedures, and develop defense strategies tailored to each case's unique circumstances, including prescription drug and controlled substance violations.
OUI/DUI Cases
Comprehensive defense for operating under the influence charges. We analyze breathalyzer accuracy, challenge field sobriety test validity, and negotiate potential alternatives to incarceration. Our approach focuses on minimizing license suspension and criminal record impacts.
Federal Court Representation
Criminal defense in U.S. District Courts and appellate courts. We handle interstate crimes, white-collar offenses, and federal drug conspiracy cases, leveraging deep understanding of federal sentencing guidelines and procedural complexities.
Assault Charges
Defense against assault and battery allegations, including domestic violence and aggravated assault. We investigate incident circumstances, challenge witness credibility, and work to prevent permanent criminal record consequences through trial or negotiated resolutions.
People
J. Drew Segadelli
Attorney at Law
Criminal defense attorney with over 40 murder trials and federal court experience. Lectures nationally on criminal law, handles complex felony cases, and provides 24/7 emergency legal consultation. Recognized for appellate advocacy and media appearances.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize exclusively in criminal defense, handling murder trials, drug charges, OUI cases, assault, and federal criminal matters.
Do you handle cases outside Massachusetts?
While based in Falmouth, we have argued cases in Rhode Island, Illinois, Florida, and federal courts nationwide.
Are you available for emergency legal consultations?
Yes, our emergency contact line (508) 367-1549 is available 24/7 for urgent legal matters.
What experience do you have with serious criminal cases?
We have handled over 40 murder trials and are one of the few Cape Cod attorneys on the state Murder List.
Can you represent clients in federal court?
Yes, we provide defense representation in both state and federal court systems across multiple jurisdictions.
