Defense Lawyer
Leominster District Court
The Leominster District Court sits at 25 School Street, Leominster, MA 01453, and is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Clerk’s office: (978) 537-3722
- Probation department: (978) 537-3846
- Clerk’s fax: (978) 537-3970
- Probation fax: (978) 534-1654
- Clerk’s email: cmleominsterdc@jud.state.ma.us
Street parking, a lot across from the courthouse, and a garage behind it are available. North Leominster station on the MBTA Fitchburg and South Acton commuter rail line is the closest stop, and any Montachusett Regional Transit Authority route to Monument Square stops nearby. The courthouse sits near Route 2 and Route 12.
The Leominster District Court serves the north-central Worcester County city of Leominster and its neighbors, a working population for whom a criminal charge threatens the job and the license as much as the penalty. The Worcester County District Attorney’s Office prosecutes its docket of OUI, drug, motor vehicle, theft, and domestic violence matters. Attorney Joe Serpa defends each case with the collateral consequences mapped from the first call and prepares it as a matter to be ended at the earliest stage.
Wherever a Massachusetts case is prosecuted, the rules on when a judge can dismiss it are the same. See who controls a dismissal and the grounds a judge can act on without the prosecutor’s agreement.
Communities Served. Leominster, Holden, and Princeton.
OUI and the Route 2 Corridor. Route 2 supplies the OUI calendar, defended on the stop, the field tests, and the breath-test records, with the four-day citation rule in play on cases that begin without an arrest.
Drug and Search Litigation. The court’s drug matters are litigated at the suppression stage by motion to suppress under Article 14.
Domestic Violence and Theft Calendars. The court runs its domestic violence and 209A restraining order sessions and a retail theft calendar, defended on the elements with self-defense and restitution addressed where they apply.
The Clerk-Magistrate Session. A large share of the court’s business begins at the show cause hearing under G.L. c. 218, § 35A, where a denial ends the matter with no record.
Prepared for Trial From Day One. See Massachusetts Criminal Defense Results. Call 617.936.0201 for a free and confidential consultation before your Leominster date.
Related Serpa Law Office Resources: Clerk-Magistrate Hearings • OUI Defense • Drug Crimes Defense • Shoplifting and Larceny • Criminal Traffic Citation • Courts Across Greater Boston











