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33 Years
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Trusted Boston Criminal Defense Attorneys
The Fernandez Firm is a Boston-based legal practice specializing in criminal defense, personal injury, and medical malpractice. Founded by Frank Fernandez, a former District Attorney with over 25 years of legal experience, the firm combines prosecutorial insight with dedicated advocacy. Our team represents clients in State and Federal Courts, offering multilingual support and a personalized approach to each case. We prioritize protecting clients' futures through strategic defense, proven results, and compassionate representation.With expertise in complex criminal matters, including drug crimes, DUIs, and violent offenses, we provide tailored legal solutions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in numerous dismissals, acquittals, and favorable plea deals. Recognizing the emotional toll of legal challenges, we emphasize transparency, accessibility, and client education throughout the process. The firm's reputation as a trusted advocate is supported by glowing client testimonials and decades of community service.
Services
Criminal Defense
Drug Crimes
DUI Defense
Violent Crimes
Sex Crimes
Federal Crimes
Probation Violations
Appeals
Immigration Law
Personal Injury
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of criminal defense experience in State and Federal Courts
- Our team provides personalized case strategies tailored to individual circumstances
- Proven track record of dismissals, acquittals, and favorable plea agreements
- Multilingual support for Spanish-speaking clients since 1993
- 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters and consultations
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional and personable
Achieved great results
24/7 availability
Compassionate representation
Services
Criminal Defense
The Fernandez Firm provides comprehensive criminal defense representation for charges ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. Our experienced attorneys handle drug crimes, DUIs, violent offenses, and federal charges with strategic courtroom advocacy. We protect client rights through evidence analysis, witness preparation, and negotiation expertise while maintaining 24/7 availability for urgent matters.
Drug Crimes
Specialized defense for drug-related charges including possession, trafficking, and distribution. Our team challenges evidence admissibility, investigates procedural violations, and develops tailored defense strategies. We handle both state and federal drug cases with focus on minimizing long-term consequences to personal and professional lives.
DUI Defense
Comprehensive defense for operating under the influence charges in Massachusetts. We challenge breathalyzer accuracy, field sobriety test validity, and police procedure violations. Our approach combines technical analysis with courtroom experience to reduce penalties or secure dismissals while protecting driving privileges.
Federal Crimes
Representation in complex federal criminal cases including drug conspiracies, white-collar crimes, and immigration violations. Our attorneys navigate federal sentencing guidelines, grand jury investigations, and multi-jurisdictional cases with emphasis on early intervention strategies and evidentiary challenges.
Appeals
Post-conviction appeals and writ of habeas corpus petitions for overturned verdicts or sentencing errors. We analyze trial records for legal errors, prepare persuasive briefs, and present oral arguments before appellate courts to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.
People
Frank Fernandez
Founding Attorney
Former District Attorney with 25+ years of legal experience, specializing in criminal defense and appellate work. Admitted in Massachusetts, Illinois, Missouri, and federal courts. Fluent in Spanish, serving Boston's Latin community with personalized legal representation.
Questions
Can you handle federal criminal cases?
Yes, we represent clients in federal criminal matters including drug conspiracies, immigration violations, and white-collar crimes with experienced federal court representation.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free case evaluations to discuss charges, legal options, and defense strategies with no initial cost commitment.
How do you handle drug possession charges?
We challenge evidence validity, investigate procedural violations, and develop defense strategies targeting charge reduction or dismissal while minimizing long-term consequences.
Are you available for urgent legal matters?
Yes, our attorneys are available 24/7 for emergency legal assistance including arrests, bail hearings, and immediate case interventions.
Do you represent non-English speaking clients?
Yes, we provide Spanish language legal services with full case management support for non-English speaking clients throughout the legal process.
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