DeGiacomo & Mikhlin, P.C.

03/27/2026

Massachusetts has some of the strictest gun laws in the country, and violations can carry serious penalties. Learn about firearm licensing requirements, common gun offenses, and what you should know to protect your rights.

Learn about Massachusetts gun laws, including licensing requirements, prohibited persons, common firearm offenses, penalties, and legal defense options.

03/13/2026

DeGiacomo & Mikhlin, P.C. is happy to announce the newest addition to our team of attorneys with the hiring of Kevin O’Leary.

Kevin joins us after spending the last 11 years as a Plymouth County Assistant District Attorney, where he handled thousands of cases and first chaired some of the most serious cases in the office such as homicides and s*xual assaults. Most recently he held the dual positions of Chief of District Courts and Chief of the Motor Vehicle Homicide Unit.

In joining DeGiacomo & Mikhlin, P.C., Kevin reunites with Jim and Sergey who all worked together in the Brockton District Court’s pre-trial session a decade ago.

03/05/2026

Facing a DUI charge in Massachusetts can be overwhelming, and the consequences can be serious. From BAC limits to potential penalties and license suspensions, understanding the law is important. Read our latest blog to learn what you need to know and how to protect your future.

Learn how Massachusetts DUI laws work, including BAC limits, penalties for first and repeat offenses, license suspensions, and what to do if you are charged with DUI.

01/09/2026

Understanding your rights matters. Read our blog to learn how criminal appeals work in Massachusetts and what options may be available after a conviction.

Learn how the Massachusetts criminal appeals process works, including common grounds for appeal and what to expect after a conviction.

10/31/2025

Facing fraud charges in Massachusetts? Understanding your legal options can make all the difference. From proving lack of intent to challenging insufficient evidence, our latest blog breaks down the most effective defense strategies to protect your rights.

Explore key legal strategies for defending against fraud charges in Massachusetts, including defenses like lack of intent, insufficient evidence, and mistaken identity. Learn how experienced attorneys at DeGiacomo & Mikhlin, P.C. can help protect your rights and build a strong defense.

10/18/2025

Facing criminal charges can feel overwhelming, but preparing for your first consultation doesn’t have to be. Check out our latest blog to learn what to bring, what to ask, and how to make the most of your meeting with a defense attorney.

Preparing for a criminal defense consultation in Massachusetts? Learn what documents to bring, questions to ask, and steps to take to make the most of your meeting with a defense attorney.

10/08/2025

Being questioned by police can be stressful; knowing your rights can make all the difference. From staying silent to requesting an attorney, here’s what you should know to protect yourself during a police investigation in Massachusetts.

Learn how to protect your rights during a police investigation in Massachusetts. Discover essential legal steps, from remaining silent to requesting an attorney, and ensure fair treatment with guidance from DeGiacomo & Mikhlin, P.C.

09/24/2025

Facing a restraining order can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our latest blog breaks down the types of restraining orders in Massachusetts, what steps to take if you’re served, and the potential consequences.

Learn how to handle a restraining order in Massachusetts, including the types of orders, steps to take if served, and potential legal consequences. Get guidance from experienced attorneys at DeGiacomo & Mikhlin, P.C.

09/18/2025

Heading to court soon? Preparation is key. From what to wear to how to present yourself, our latest blog covers everything you need to know before your court appearance in Massachusetts. Read more here:

Prepare confidently for your court appearance in Massachusetts with tips on what to expect, how to dress, what documents to bring, and courtroom etiquette.

09/12/2025

Got a bench warrant in Massachusetts? Don’t ignore it; learn what it means, the steps to take, and how to protect your rights. Read more on our blog!

Learn what a bench warrant in Massachusetts means, steps to resolve it, and the consequences of ignoring one. Get legal guidance today.

09/04/2025

Facing criminal charges in Massachusetts? Choosing the right defense attorney can make all the difference. Check out our latest blog for tips on what to look for when hiring a criminal defense lawyer.

Looking for the right criminal defense attorney in Massachusetts? Discover key factors to consider—from experience and reputation to communication and strategy—to help you choose skilled legal representation and protect your future.