Clerk Magistrate Hearing Defense in Massachusetts | DeGiacomo & Mikhlin, P.C.
If you’ve received a criminal summons in Massachusetts, your first step is a Clerk Magistrate Hearing. We help you stop charges before they start.
At DeGiacomo & Mikhlin, P.C., we represent clients at Clerk Magistrate Hearings across Massachusetts. These early hearings are critical — and often overlooked. A strong defense at this stage can prevent criminal charges from ever being filed, protecting your record and your future.
Our attorneys know how to present evidence, examine witnesses, and argue persuasively to the Clerk Magistrate. We help our clients resolve matters quietly and efficiently — often without a public record or further court dates.
Common cases heard at a Clerk Magistrate Hearing include:
- Shoplifting or retail theft
- Traffic offenses, including leaving the scene
- Assault and battery
- Drug possession
- Disorderly conduct
If you’ve been summoned to a Clerk Magistrate Hearing anywhere in Massachusetts, contact us today. We offer free consultations and urgent representation.
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Represented Clients in MA District, Superior, & Appellate Courts
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James G. DeGiacomo and Sergey Mikhlin take great pride in the high-quality legal representation they are able to provide for their clients. No matter how complex or straightforward your case may be, they are prepared to do everything in their power to protect your rights and seek out a positive outcome. The case results they have achieved speak for themselves – take a look!
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Not Guilty January 2025 Case Result – Lynn District Court
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Case Dismissed January 2025 Case Result – Salem District Court
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Case Dismissed January 2025 Case Result – Fall River District Court
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Case Dismissed January 2025 Case Result – Haverhill District Court
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Case Dismissed December 2024 Case Result – Brookline District Court
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Complaint avoided November 2024 Case Result – Brockton District Court