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The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 1d

Happy Halloween from all of us at The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson! 🎃👻🕸️

Stay safe out there tonight keep an eye out for trick-or-treaters and enjoy the spooky fun responsibly! 🚗💨

#HappyHalloween #MWPetersonLaw #BostonLawFirm #StaySafe

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 2d

We’re celebrating Jake today! 🎉

Jake helps people take that important first step toward the legal help they need, and we couldn’t imagine the team without him.

Happy work anniversary, Jake! 👏

#BostonLawFirm

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 4d

There’s nothing like that feeling after a courtroom win knowing you gave everything for your client, prepared every detail, and helped protect someone’s future. This is why we never back down from a tough case.

#CriminalDefenseAttorney #MassachusettsAttorney #BostonLawyer

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 6d

Happy National Pumpkin Day! 🎃 Celebrate the season with pumpkin-filled fun! 🍂

#NationalPumpkinDay #BostonFall

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 8d

Attorney Chris O’Brien, former Assistant Attorney General for Massachusetts and New Hampshire, breaks down the legal side of the $2.2M Dover, MA property reportedly transferred by Martin Romualdez for $1.

📺 Watch or listen now on YouTube!

#BostonBarristersPodcast #LegalPodcas

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 10d

An early win at a Clerk Magistrate’s Hearing can change everything. Our client’s assault case was DISMISSED in BMC West Roxbury, protecting them from formal charges and a criminal record.⚖️

#MassachusettsAttorney

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 10d

That moment you realize walking into a restraining order hearing without a lawyer was not the move. 😬

Read our blog: Top 5 Mistakes People Make When Defending Against a Restraining Order in Massachusetts. Link in bio. ✅

#RestrainingOrder #CriminalDefenseAttorney

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 11d

Episode 10 of Boston Barristers is here!🎙️

Learn how fraud cases are investigated, charged, and fought from a defense attorney’s perspective.

🎧 Watch and listen on YouTube and Spotify.

#BostonBarristersPodcast #FraudDefense #WhiteCollarDefense #MassachusettsDefenseLawyer

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 13d

The best part about Sundays in Boston? There’s always something to enjoy 🍁

💬 Comment your pick and let us know how you’re spending today!

#BostonFall #BostonLife #HOCRWeekend #HOCR2025 #SundayInBoston #WeekendPlans #FallInBoston

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 16d

Our goal is simple: to protect our clients and guide them through some of the toughest moments of their lives.

Hearing this kind of feedback reminds us why we stand up for people across Massachusetts. ⚖️

#TestimonialThursday #MassachusettsLawyer #BostonLawyer #CriminalDefenseAttorney

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 16d

Victory in BMC Brighton! ⚖️

Our client’s Fake ID case is set to be dismissed after 9 months once conditions are met.

This outcome helps our client keep their future open and free from a criminal record.

#FakeID #BMCBrighton #MassachusettsLawyer #CriminalDefenseAttorney

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 19d

Criminal charges can change everything if not handled correctly. That’s why we focus on thorough case review, strong defense strategies, and protecting your record in Massachusetts so you can go home without worry. ⚖️

#CriminalDefenseAttorney #MassachusettsaAttorney

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 19d

Another October win in Salem District Court! ⚖️

The application for complaint against our client was HELD, meaning no charges will be filed if they meet the conditions over the next 6 months.

#MassachusettsAttorney

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 25d

If you’re facing a shoplifting charge, don’t go into your Clerk Magistrate’s Hearing alone. The right lawyer can protect your rights and help keep your record clean. ⚖️

Read more in our blogs.

#ShopliftingCharge #MassachusettsAttorney

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 25d

When the case gets tough, that’s when we show up! ⚖️

We defend clients all over Massachusetts and in New Hampshire.

#NewHampshireLawyer #MassachusettsLawyer #CriminalDefenseAttorney #MWPetersonLaw #BostonLawfirm

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 26d

Matthew and Chris are back for Episode 9 of Boston Barristers, diving into one of the toughest areas of criminal defense, Massachusetts gun laws . ⚖️

🎧 Listen now, check the link in the comments. (link in bio for IG)

#GunRights #FirearmsAttorney #MassachusettsAttorney

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 28d

Say hi to Franchette, our case manager! 💼

She’s the person making sure no detail gets overlooked and every case gets the attention it deserves. From helping the attorneys with what they need to checking in with clients,

#MeetTheTeam #TeamMWP #BostonLawFirm

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · 29d

Today we’re celebrating Bill’s work anniversary!

In just a year, he’s gone from memorable first days in court to stacking up client wins across Massachusetts.

Here’s to another year of victories, stories, and impact. Happy anniversary, Bill!

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · Oct 2

A huge relief for our client this October!

Their A&B on Family/Household Member charge was DISMISSED, sparing them from the stress and uncertainty that comes with a criminal case.

#CaseDismissed #QuincyDistrictCourt #MassachusettsLawyer #CriminalDefenseAttorney #BostonLawyer #MassachusettsLawyer

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · Sep 30

Confessing to a crime in Massachusetts does not always close the case. Before assuming the worst, know that there are legal protections designed to review how statements were made.

Read our blog through the link in bio to learn what happens after a crime confession.

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · Sep 29

🏛️ 3rd Quarter Court Wins Recap 🏛️

This quarter, our team continued fighting tirelessly for our clients and securing victories that truly protect their future.

Here’s to more justice served in the months ahead! ⚖️

#MassachusettsLawyer

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · Sep 25

The court system can feel like another language, but our promise is simple. We’ll listen, guide, and stay with you until the very end, because everyone deserves steady support through the hardest moments. ⚖️

#TestimonialThursday #BostonLawyer
#MassachusettsLawyer

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · Sep 25

Our client’s shoplifting charges were DISMISSED at a Clerk Magistrate’s Hearing in Cambridge District Court after no probable cause was found.

Skilled defense at a Clerk Magistrate's Hearing can prevent those charges from following someone for years to come.

#BostonLawyer

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · Sep 23

Episode 8 of the Boston Barristers Podcast is out now! 🎙️

Bill and Chris break down F1 student visas, unlawful presence, and sudden revocations.

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/1eT0PHO5ByE?si=yQOtkz85xQiWzFYe

The Law Office of Matthew Peterson @mwpetersonlaw.bsky.social · Sep 22

When it comes to Massachusetts Clerk Magistrate hearings, preparation is everything. This is often your first chance to stop a criminal case before it even begins.

The right approach can mean avoiding charges altogether, protecting your record, and keeping your future on track.