Articles Posted in Greater Boston District Courts Hearing Criminal Cases

By Attorney Joe Serpa | Georgetown University Law Center | 30 Years Massachusetts Criminal Defense Waltham District Court at 38 Linden Street serves a three-town Middlesex jurisdiction, Waltham, Watertown, and Weston, anchored by the Route 128 technology corridor and two universities. The mix produces a docket where the defendant is usually someone with a great…

By Attorney Joe Serpa | Georgetown University Law Center | 30 Years Massachusetts Criminal Defense Somerville District Court at 175 Fellsway is a single-city court, and that focus gives its docket a personality. The jurisdiction is Somerville alone, and Somerville is the most densely populated city in New England, with roughly eighty thousand people living…

By Attorney Joe Serpa | Georgetown University Law Center | 30 Years Massachusetts Criminal Defense Dedham District Court sits at 631 High Street, directly across from the Norfolk County Superior Court. The two buildings frame what makes this jurisdiction distinctive, because Dedham is the historic county seat and the registry and superior court cluster have…

By Attorney Joe Serpa | Georgetown University Law Center | 30 Years Massachusetts Criminal Defense Quincy District Court is the busiest courthouse in Norfolk County, and it is the South Shore court Serpa Law Office knows best for a simple reason. Our Quincy office at 500 Victory Rd. sits less than two miles from the…

By Attorney Joe Serpa | Georgetown University Law Center | 30 Years Massachusetts Criminal Defense Cambridge District Court exercises jurisdiction over Cambridge, Arlington, and Belmont. That compact geographic footprint takes in Harvard University, MIT, Lesley University, the Kendall Square biotech and technology corridor, and some of the most active late-night enforcement zones in Middlesex County.…