Attorney Michael Thaler, Esq.
Attorney Thaler has extensive experience assisting clients in navigating the clerk's hearing process, resulting in successful outcomes in district courts throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A former Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in private practice since 2016, Attorney Thaler applies a wealth of courtroom experience to representing clients throughout the Commonwealth
A native of the Boston Massachusetts area, Attorney Thaler holds a J.D. from The George Washington University Law School and a B.A. from Duke University. He is licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Federal District of Massachusetts.
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"Michael beat an oui at a CLERK'S HEARING! That is not something that is easy to do but he did it! Michael is honestly the best lawyer I’ve ever met in my life. He was always there for me when I needed him whenever I called or text he would answer pretty much right away I don’t know what I would have done without him! Absolutely worth every dollar and then some! Thank you, Michael! 🙏" -Paige D., 02/2019
An experienced lawyer can research case law to point out to the clerk magistrate the legal deficiencies in the sought charges. If successful, this can result in the clerk finding that there is not probable cause to issue the charges.
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It is always beneficial to have a lawyer represent your interests at a clerk's hearing in Massachusetts.
A lawyer can present information on your behalf without exposing you to criminal liability.
"Man, where do I begin….? Michael Thaler was a Godsend! When my life and freedom were in jeopardy by evil Michael stepped in. Michael is by far the best attorney in the business to my experience. He was very knowledgeable about everything. Made the legal process less stressful, took matters into his own hands, and fought days in and days out to prove my innocence. Michael wasn’t just an ordinary lawyer. He treated me like a person and worked hard like he was family. For anyone looking for a lifesaver, someone that’s going to fight for you and not judge you...Michael is your go-to. Thanks to God and his decision to send Michael to me that day, my voice was heard and I am back to living my life again." -Jeff P., 10/2021
"Michael Thaler was an excellent choice to help navigate the process of dealing with the Courts and legal procedures. He's an excellent communicator and Truly knows the ins and outs of the system. He also has an amazing amount of experience, knowledge. You would do yourself an injustice if you didn't choose him as your lawyer." - Jeffrey M., 07/2021
"In a case where I was looking at 5 years, instead it's all behind us now. His knowledge, skills, and determination was very impressive. If you find yourself in need of legal representation, he's your guy!" - Marlo B., 10/2019
"Always was prepared. Always returned calls on a timely basis. Excellent command of the law. Excellent relationships with court officials and judges. Treated me like I was the only client he had. Always had a positive and friendly demeanor. Treated me with respect and dignity. I would hire Michael a 1000 times over again." - Gregg W., 02/2020
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There are several possible outcomes at a clerk's hearing.
The benefits of having a lawyer at a clerk's hearing include:
An experienced Massachusetts clerk's hearing lawyer can argue as to why the sought charges should be dismissed at the clerk's hearing even if there is probable cause.
Clerk's hearings are recorded in Massachusetts. Any statements made by someone who is representing themselves could be used against that person during future court proceedings.
A clerk's hearing lawyer can more readily obtain a copy of the police report, speak to the police representative ahead of time, and help gather relevant information that will be useful at a hearing.
It is always beneficial to have a lawyer represent your interests at a clerk's hearing in Massachusetts.
A lawyer can present information on your behalf without exposing you to criminal liability.
If you are looking for representation in a criminal defense matter, it is best to work with a lawyer who dedicates his practice solely to criminal defense rather than a general practitioner.
A lawyer can present information on your behalf without exposing you to criminal liability.