Possession with Intent to Distribute Class B, Oxycodone - DismissedDrug violation near school or park - DismissedPossession with Intent to Distribute Class B, Percocet - DismissedDrug violation near school or park - DismissedAssault and Battery on a Public Employee - DismissedDisorderly Conduct -... Read On
Boston Municipal Court: East Boston Division - Client, a 25 year-old union worker with a young daughter, was arrested for 2 counts of possession with intent to distribute Percocet (Class B) and 2 counts of Drug Violation Near a School or Park. East Boston Police alleged they caught Client doing a... Read On
Boston Municipal Court, Central Division - The Boston Police Department A-1 Drug Unit arrested a man after observing what undercover officers believed to be a street level narcotics transaction. The target was not happy about being stopped, and a struggle ensued. The target was charged with posse... Read On
Boston Municipal Court, East Boston Division - 2 young women waiting in the parking lot of a pharmacy were observed making numerous cell phone calls and looking around nervously. After 5 minutes a man arrived in a vehicle known to the arresting officer. The man got into the car with the 2 young w... Read On
Lowell District Court - After waiving a 5th Amendment privilege in open court, a Lowell woman claimed her former landlord punched her in the face. During trial, contents of restraining orders, police reports, photographs, witness testimony, and 911 calls were used to show the landlord acted in Se... Read On
Concord District Court - A man was punched in the back of the head by the ex-boyfriend of his fiancé. After the woman got a restraining order, the ex-boyfriend retaliated by reporting the man hit him first. The judge dismissed the case after pre-trial hearing. The man was present when his fiancé ... Read On
Dedham District Court - A young woman was accused of hitting her boyfriend in the face and smashing the windshield of his truck. Despite a damning 911 tape and evidence of drug convictions by the boyfriend, the DA refused to drop the case. The judge dismissed the case after pre-trial motion. Read On
Lowell District Court - A middle aged woman was accused of repeatedly striking her disabled husband in the face with a cell phone. After an investigation proved otherwise, the DA refused to drop the case. The judge dismissed the case after pre-trial motion. Read On
Newton District Court - Dismissed. A young woman was accused of kneeing her boyfriend in the groin in a particularly affluent neighborhood. Inconsistent with her character, the family was very upset and sought counsel immediately. Acting in the first 24 hours, a very detailed independent investig... Read On
Lowell District Court - After showing the prosecutor could not proceed to trial in good faith, all court charges were dropped against a Lowell area mechanic. The prosecutor pushed the case to trial based upon a violent criminal record. The independent investigation showed that the alleged contact... Read On
Boston Municipal Court - A middle aged man was wrongfully accused of breaking a parking lot gate. Security clearances at his software consulting job would result in firing for any criminal conviction. Investigation showed the parking lot gate was never broken and police were called because the ma... Read On
Boston Municipal Court, Central Division - An entrepreneur was accused of placing his company logo on several buildings using spray paint and a stencil. One of the buildings belonged to the MBTA. The prosecutor had a video tape of the whole thing. Adam Russell argued motions to the judge, ultimat... Read On
Trespass - Dismissed Resisting Arrest - Dismissed Negligent Operation of Motor Vehicle - Responsible Speeding - Not Responsible Failure to Stop / Yield for Stop Sign - Not Responsible 7 times! BMC, East Boston - A wanted man avoided police contact for several months, but eventually was arrested ... Read On
BMC, East Boston - A man was accused of stealing several thousand dollars from a big, metal safe inside a person's home when he knew they were away on vacation. A home security system contained data linking the man to the crime. The man had been in and out of prison for serious, violent crimes si... Read On
Concord District Court - A young man facing an open OUI, 2nd offense was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while his license was revoked for another alcohol offense. The investigation showed the officer's alleged observation was impossible- his view was blocked. The judge dismissed after pre... Read On
Several States - A middle aged tires saleswoman was denied renewal of her driver's license because it was flagged for OUI and an unpaid insurance judgment on the National Driver's Registry (NDR). Investigation showed an OUI program had already been completed in a different state and the $4,000.00... Read On
$75,000.00 settlement. Referral fees always paid. Read On
If you or a loved one has been arrested and booked for a criminal offense, contact Russell Defense Firm right away. The firm is relentless in its defense of clients' rights and freedoms. Adam believes that his approach to addressing problems and working diligently to find solutions can lead to acquittals or significant reductions in charges for your case.
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