Boston Murder Defense Attorney
Aggressive Defense for Murder Charges in Boston
If you have been charged with murder, or if you are currently under investigation for murder, it’s absolutely crucial that you obtain experienced legal counsel right away. Murder is one of the most serious criminal charges you could possibly face. Not only will you face an in-depth investigation into your charges, but you will also face rigorous questioning and intense criminal prosecution. The prosecutors handling your case are going to seek the harshest penalties possible under law, which includes life in prison without the possibility of parole. If you are facing murder charges, Boston murder defense lawyer Thomas A. Brant can protect your rights and ensure you have the aggressive defense you need to fight your charges!
Boston Murder Charges Defined
Murder is defined as the unlawful killing of another person with malice or intent. In Massachusetts, there are two types of murder charges: First Degree Murder and Second Degree Murder.
First Degree Murder is defined as:
The unlawful killing of a human being accomplished in one or more of the following ways:
- With deliberately premeditated malice aforethought (malice means an intent to inflict grievous bodily injury without legal justification); or
- With extreme atrocity or cruelty; or
- In the commission or attempted commission of a felony punishable by death or life imprisonment
Second Degree Murder is defined as:
The unlawful killing of a human being accomplished in one or more of the following ways:
- With malice aforethought; or
- In the commission or attempted commission of a felony punishable by other than death or life imprisonment
But regardless of whether you are facing first degree murder charges or second degree murders, you will undoubtedly need an experienced and aggressive Boston murder defense attorney on your side!
Contact Boston Murder Defense Lawyer Thomas A. Brant
When charged with murder, you need an experienced Boston murder defense attorney on your side, aggressively fighting your charges and doing whatever is necessary to help you avoid a life-altering criminal conviction. At the Law Office of Thomas A. Brant, you can trust that Mr. Brant will go above and beyond to protect your rights and freedom. Mr. Brant is fully aware of what you’ll face if you’re found guilty, and is committed to making sure that doesn’t happen. You can expect that Mr. Brant will prepare a strong defense case based on solid facts and evidence, and that he will zealously negotiate to have your charges reduced or dismissed altogether.
To learn how Mr. Brant can defend you against your murder charges, please contact the Law Office of Thomas A. Brant today at (617) 765-4903.