Criminal Defense

If you are facing a criminal prosecution or investigation, you must have an experienced attorney representing you. Attorney Neil Faigel brings over 30 years of trial and appellate experience representing individuals and corporations in federal and state criminal prosecutions. He has defended his clients on charges ranging from healthcare fraud, drug smuggling, internet sex offenses, murder, money laundering, political corruption, tax evasion and many other offenses.

Criminal Law is separate and apart from Civil Law. Criminal Law is a system of laws that deal with the punishment of individuals (and sometimes corporations) who commit crimes. A crime is any act or omission that is in violation of a law or an omission. Each state, including the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has its own criminal code. At the same time, Congress has enacted federal Criminal Law. Crimes can be grouped into four categories: felonies, misdemeanors, inchoate offenses and strict liability offenses.

For over 30 years Andover criminal defense attorney Neil F. Faigel has successfully defended individuals accused of crimes in the Massachusetts state and Federal Court as well as the Federal Courts of New Hampshire and Maine. Attorney Faigel represents clients at all phases of the criminal justice system. This includes the early, investigative phase, Grand Jury investigations, Clerk Magistrate Hearings, pretrial discovery and motion practice, trials, motions for new trials, sentencing, violations pf probations along with any number of scenarios that arise when an individual is accused and charged with a crime.

In todays society it is very easy for an individual to find himself on the wrong end of a criminal complaint or indictment. If you believe that you are the subject of a criminal investigation or about to be charged with a crime you should act immediately. Early intervention by Attorney Faigel into the case can often reduce the anxiety and expense of the case and, may even result in the resolution of the case without charges being brought.

Criminal defense has always been at the core of Attorney Faigel’s practice. He routinely handles criminal defense cases ranging from misdemeanors in the state district courts to Federal Court prosecutions. Attorney Faigels’s more than 30 years of courtroom experience allows him to combine his well-earned expertise with a dedication to representing those accused of a crime.

Attorney Faigel is a seasoned advocate. His vast experience in the criminal defense process begins with the initial investigation and runs through appeal, if necessary. Attorney Faigel has decades of trial experience in both the state and federal court system.

If you have been charged with a crime in the state court or federal court or you would like to discuss a legal matter involving a possible crime, please contact Andover criminal defense attorney Neil F. Faigel as soon as possible for a free consultation. It is imperative that you have a seasoned and experienced defense attorney to advise you as early as possible.