Massachusetts Child Custody Law
United States of America v. Edward John Kay
Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cyberstalking in violaition of 18 U.S.C. § 2261A(2)(B), which provides: (A) places that person in reasonable fear of the death of, or serious bodily injury to— (i) that person; (ii) an immediate family member (as defined in section 115) of that person; (iii) a spouse or intimate partner of that person;... More...
$ (01-20-2026 - MA)<H2> United States of America v. Patrick Harris
Worcester, Massachusetts, pro se Defendant without a lawyer represented himself on a charged of possession of materials constituting child porn.... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - MA)Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Jorge A. Castillo
Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with five counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under fourteen, in violation of G. L. c. 265, § 13B, and intimidation of a witness, in violation of G. L. c. 268, § 13B.<br> <br> On one occasion, J.S. was at the defendant's home when she came in from playing outside to get something from the kitchen.... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - MA)Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Quahir Q.
Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented juvenille Defendant charged with possession of a firearm.<br> <br> On March 28, 2022, administrators at the Dearborn School in the Roxbury section of Boston learned that a student might be in possession of a weapon. School administrators performed an administrative search, which revealed that the juvenile possessed a nine millimeter Glock ... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - MA)<H2> United States of America v. Kenneth Gianatasio
Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of distributing child pornography and two counts of possessing child pornography.<br> <br> The statute for the distribution count carries a minimum of 5 years (60 months) and a maximum of 20 years (240 months) in prison. And the statute for the possession counts carries a maximum of 20 years (240 months... More...
$0 (11-11-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Matthew Farwell </h1></h1>
Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Allegedly Causing the Death of His Victim's Unborn Baby.<br> <br> A former Stoughton police officer who was previously indicted for allegedly murdering Sandra Birchmore, a pregnant woman, to prevent her from disclosing information about his sexual exploitation of her beginning when she was a minor, has been indict... More...
$0 (10-28-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Robert Burnham </h1></h1>
Boston criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Possession of Child Pornography.<br> <br> A Gloucester man was indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for sexual exploiting a minor and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).<br> <br> Robert Burnham, 44, was indicted on one count of sexual exploitation of a minor and one count of po... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Robert Burnham </h1></h1>
Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Possession of Child Pornography<br> <br> A Gloucester man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for sexual exploiting a minor and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).<br> <br> Robert Burnham, 44, was indicted on one count of sexual exploitation of a minor ... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Evaldo Ferreira Pinto </h1></h1>
Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawfully reentering the United States after deportation.<br> <br> A Brazilian national unlawfully residing in Fall River has been indicted by a federal grand jury for unlawfully reentering the United States after deportation.<br> <br> Evaldo Ferreira Pinto, 51, was indicted on one count of unlawful reentry of a ... More...
$0 (09-19-2025 - MA)United States of America v. Misael Fabian Medina
Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted sex trafficking of a childand attempted coercion and enticement of a child to engage in prostitution.<br> <br> Medina, who is a native Spanish speaker with limited<br> English language skills, responded to an online advertisement for<br> <br> Because Medina does not challenge the sufficiency of the<br>... More...
$0 (09-11-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Alex Bou </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted sex trafficking of a child. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Lawrence Man Arrested for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center>... More...
$0 (08-20-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Qichen Yuan </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Chinese National Arrested for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center... More...
$0 (08-20-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Scott McGinley </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing child sexual abuse material </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Middle School Librarian Arrested for Distribution of Child Pornography</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br>... More...
$0 (08-13-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Connor McAuliffe </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of receipt of child pornography and count of possession of child pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> EMT From Salem Arrested for Child Pornography Offenses</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></ce... More...
$0 (08-06-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Jose Vasquez, a/k/a “Cholo†a/k/a “Little Crazy, William Pineda Portillo, a/k/a “Humilde†</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Racketeering </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two MS-13 Members Sentenced for Racketeering</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> Two members of La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13,... More...
$0 (07-15-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Felisberto Lopes a/k/a “Chee-B†</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Londonderry, New Hampshire criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color... More...
$0 (07-15-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Felisberto Lopes a/k/a “Chee-B †</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"><... More...
$0 (07-15-2025 - MA)Igor Odnovorov v. Svitlana Odnovorov
Boston, Massachusetts family law lawyers represented the husband and wife in a divorce action.<br> <br> "In making a property division and alimony determination under G. L. c. 208, § 34, a judge must make findings indicating that [she] has considered all factors relevant under § 34, and has not considered any irrelevant factors." T.E. v. A.0., 82 Mass.App.Ct. 586, 592 (2012), quoting Bowrin... More...
$0 (06-30-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Jean Morose Viliena </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful reentry of a deported alien </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Honduran National Sentenced to Six Months in Prison for Illegal Reentry</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> <center><br> <h1><br> Sponsored By <br> <a href="... More...
$0 (06-23-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Trevor Jones </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking Four Victims </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Everett Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking Four Victims</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> An Everett man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to fou... More...
$0 (05-15-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Bradley Driscoll </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Amherst Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Child Pornography Offenses</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> An Amherst man... More...
$0 (05-15-2025 - MA)Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Timothy Formel </centerr>
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with rape.<br> <br> MoreLaw was created to help people find experienced lawyers to represent them in the more than 3,144 counties across the United States. Click the link above to see a list of lawyers ready and willing to represent you if you have a legal problem and need help. Call: 918-582-6422 for help.<br> <b... More...
$0 (05-09-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Justin Ouimette </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography in Massachusetts </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Level One Sex Offender Charged with Possession of C</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> In October 2022, Justin Ouimette, 34, was convic... More...
$0 (05-05-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Jorge Junior Alvarez Rodriguez </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Dominican National Arrested for Child Pornography Offense </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Dominican national has been arrested and charged with transportation of... More...
$0 (05-05-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Hector Soto Gonzalez </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fentanyl trafficking conspiracy. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Connecticut Man Who Committed Narcotics Offense While on Federal Supervised Release Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A... More...
$0 (04-28-2025 - MA)United States of America v. John Charles Volungus
Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a real-life pedophile.<br> <br> Sent to federal prison in 1999 for child-sex crimes (enticement and possessing child pornography) Volungus did his<br> time but broke conditions of his supervised release in 2005 and so landed back behind bars. In 2006 (before his second jail stint ended) the government moved... More...
$0 (04-22-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Jalen Latimer </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexually Exploiting Minors </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Boston Man Sentenced to 28 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting Minors</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Boston man was sentenced in federal court in Wo... More...
$0 (03-25-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Kim Daley </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Robbery </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Boston Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Prison for Bank Robbery</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Boston man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for bank ro... More...
$0 (02-19-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Marvin Pompilus </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Traffic Four Women Using Violence and Threats </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Repeat Sex Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Traffic Four Women Using Violence and Threats</h2></center></b></b> ... More...
$0 (01-23-2025 - MA)Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Kevin Murphy
Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of fourteen.<br> <br> <br> When Sarah was between eight and nine years old, she was living with her mother and two great aunts, Helen, and Celeste.[2] She regularly visited the defendant and often stayed overnight at his home. Sarah testified tha... More...
$0 (01-24-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Patrick Baxter </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children, receipt of child sexual abuse material and possession of child sexual abuse material </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Acton Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Offenses</h2></cente... More...
$0 (01-08-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Pepo Herd El a/k/a Pepo Wamchawi Herd </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boson, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Carrying Loaded Firearm at MBTA Station in Boston </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Boston Man Sentenced for Carrying Loaded Firearm at MBTA Station in Boston</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> <br> A ... More...
$0 (01-02-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Pepo Herd El a/k/a Pepo Wamchawi Herd </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Carrying Loaded Firearm at MBTA Station in Boston </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Boston Man Sentenced for Carrying Loaded Firearm at MBTA Station in Boston </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> A Bo... More...
$0 (01-02-2025 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Michael Myers </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Lunenburg Man Arrested and Charged with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br... More...
$0 (12-23-2020 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Archil Grdzelishvili, a/k/a “Archie Longson†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Fraud and Identity Fraud </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New York Man Involved in Multi-State Bank Fraud and Identity Fraud Scheme Sentenced to Over One Year in Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> ... More...
$0 (11-20-2024 - MA)Paul Chelser v. Victoria Ivanova
Boston, Massachusetts family law lawyers represented the Plaintiff and the Defendant in a child custody dispute.<br> <br> <br> After a brief relationship between the parties, the child was born in 2010. The father obtained adjudication of his paternity in 2011. The trial judge found the parties' difficulty in communicating created a risk that, if the mother were granted sole legal custody, she wou... More...
$0 (11-18-2024 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Dimitri Shawn McKenzie </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempting to Purchase Sex with Minor </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Boston Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Prison for Attempting to Purchase Sex with Minor</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Boston man was sent... More...
$0 (10-10-2024 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Dimitri Shawn McKenzie </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempting to Purchase Sex with Minor </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Boston Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Prison for Attempting to Purchase Sex with Minor</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Boston man was sent... More...
$0 (10-10-2024 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Robert Daigle </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receiving child sexual abuse material (CSAM). </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Waltham Man Sentenced to Over Five Years in Prison for Child Pornography Offense</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Waltham man was se... More...
$0 (09-13-2024 - MA)<h1> United States of America v. Robert Daigle </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Pornography Offense </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Waltham Man Sentenced to Over Five Years in Prison for Child Pornography Offense</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On Jan. 11, 2022, approximately 10 electro... More...
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