Following an initial parole hearing, we persuaded the Parole Board to release our client on his first parole petition after 15 years incarceration, having been
After our client’s first degree murder conviction was reversed by the Supreme Judicial Court, the District Attorney’s Office agreed to drop (nolle prosse) the case.
We persuaded the Suffolk Superior Court to grant relief from registration to our elderly client, who had previously been listed publicly on the internet for
Our client, a physician, had been charged with multiple counts of threats and violating a restraining order. All of the charges were continued without a
Our client came to us having been recently convicted of possession of child pornography. We persuaded the SORB to classify our client as a Level
Following an evidentiary hearing, we persuaded the SORB to grant relief from registration to our client, who had been previously required to register as a
We persuaded the Superior Court to vacate our client’s previous Level Two classification on grounds that the SORB made improper factual findings and improperly considered
After our client’s first degree murder conviction was reversed by the Supreme Judicial Court, he pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, was sentenced to time served,
Our client came to us having been previously convicted of attempted sexual assault of a child following a police sting operation. After an evidentiary hearing,
Our client, a public official who had been charged with multiple counts of extortion and conspiracy in U.S. District Court, pleaded guilty to a single
We persuaded the SORB to grant relief from registration at the outset to our client who recently moved to Massachusetts on grounds that the client’s
We are pleased to announce that Chris Dearborn, Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School, has rejoined Rankin & Sultan in an “of counsel”
Following an evidentiary hearing, a motion judge granted our motion to suppress the eyewitness identification testimony of a Boston Police detective. Our client is facing
Catherine Hinton received recognition from Boston Magazine by being placed on its list of 2021 “Top Lawyers.”
We persuaded the Appeals Court to vacate our client’s Level Two classification on grounds that the SORB failed to provide an explicit and objectively adequate
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