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Andrew DiCarlo Berman

Andrew DiCarlo Berman

Senior Trial Counsel, Law Offices of Russell J. Matson, P.C.
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime ...
  • Massachusetts
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The Law Office of Russell J. Matson, P.C., represents criminal defendants in all Massachusetts State, Federal and Appellate court systems, from investigation through trial. The firm handles every type of criminal matter and employs skilled trial attorneys who are in court on a regular basis. As Senior Trial Counsel and Chief Operating Officer, Attorney Berman brings 20 years of experience as a criminal and civil litigator - as an Assistant District Attorney, insurance defense attorney, Criminal Defense Attorney and Special Prosecutor - to ensure that your matter is handled in a professional, aggressive and efficient manner. Andrew is a former Assistant District Attorney and insurance defense counsel, litigating hundreds of civil and criminal cases. Since 2007, he has been appointed as Special Prosecutor in seven serious criminal matters involving Police Corruption, Kidnapping & Extortion; Sexual Assault & Drug Trafficking; and Attempted Murder. Andrew has argued before the Mass. SJC as a special prosecutor (Sexual Assault and Drug Trafficking -Search & Seizure and 1st Amendment); before the NH Supreme Court as criminal defense counsel (First Degree Murder - Confrontation of Witnesses and Assistance of Counsel); and as counsel to civil plaintiffs (Trusts & Estates - Statute of Limitations applicable to claims against an estate). CRIMINAL MATTERS INCLUDE: Federal & State • Felonies & Misdemeanors • District Court • Superior Court • All Counties • Appeals Court • Murder • Attempted Murder • White Collar Crime • OUI Drugs & Alcohol • Drug Crimes • Larceny & Theft • Sexual Assault • Domestic Violence • Assault & Battery • Conspiracy • Embezzlement • Money Laundering • Manslaughter • Kidnapping • Insurance Fraud • Identity Theft • Counterfeiting • Illegal Gambling • Obstruction of Law Enforcement • Illegal Wiretapping • Harassment • Bookmaking • Motion for a New Trial • Clerk

Education
Boston College Law School
J.D. (1996) | Law
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University of Rochester
B.A. (1993) | Political Science
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Honors: Cum Laude
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Professional Experience
Senior Trial Counsel & Chief Operating Officer
Law Offices of Russell J. Matson, P.C.
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Owner
Law Offices of Andrew DiCarlo Berman
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Senior Associate
Boyle Morrissey & Campo
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Senior Associate at a large insurance defense firm, hired by insurance companies to defend people and businesses being sued in civil court.
Assistant District Attorney
Norfolk County District Attorney
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From 2003 through 2013, has also been appinted Special Assistant District Attorney by three different District Attorneys in serious criminal matters involving Police Corruption, Sexual Assault and Attempted Murder.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Massachusetts
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1st Circuit
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
White Collar Crime
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Juvenile Law
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Law Offices of Russell J. Matson, P.C.
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As a Criminal Defense Attorney, Oral Arguments in front of the New Hampshire Supreme CourtCriminal Defendant before the New Hampshire Supreme Court in the matter of State of New Hampshire v. Anthony Balliro, 06-S-376-378, involving the Right to Confront Witnesses and Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in the context of First Degree Murder.  Balliro was accused of stabbing the victim to death over a debt and then setting fire to a restaurant to hide the crime. First Degree Murder.NH Supreme Court.Criminal Defendant

As a Criminal Defense Attorney, Oral Arguments in front of the New Hampshire Supreme CourtCriminal Defendant before the New Hampshire Supreme Court in the matter of State of New Hampshire v. Anthony Balliro, 06-S-376-378, involving the Right to Confront Witnesses and Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in the context of First Degree Murder. Balliro was accused of stabbing the victim to death over a debt and then setting fire to a restaurant to hide the crime.

Oral Arguments in front of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the matter of Gates v. Reilly, SJC-10088, involving the one-year Statute of Limitations applicable to claims against a decedent's estate. Trusts and Estates.Mass.SJC.Civil Plaintiffs

Oral Arguments in front of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the matter of Gates v. Reilly, SJC-10088, involving the one-year Statute of Limitations applicable to claims against a decedent's estate.

News story on arraignment of William O'Connell, a prominent Quincy developer accused of drug trafficking and sexual assault of a minor, a case on which Attorney Berman was appointed as special prosecutor. Special Prosecutor.William O'Connell.WBZ mp4

News story on arraignment of William O'Connell, a prominent Quincy developer accused of drug trafficking and sexual assault of a minor, a case on which Attorney Berman was appointed as special prosecutor.

As a Special Prosecutor in a Criminal Case, Oral Arguments in front of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the matter of Commonwealth v. William O'Connell, SJC-11062, involving issues of Search and Seizure and the protection of the identity of victims of sexual assault.  O'Connell is a prominent Quincy developer who was accused of drug trafficking and sexual assault of a minor, a case on which Attorney Berman was appointed as special prosecutor. Drug Trafficking & Sexual Assault.Mass SJC.Special Prosecutor

As a Special Prosecutor in a Criminal Case, Oral Arguments in front of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the matter of Commonwealth v. William O'Connell, SJC-11062, involving issues of Search and Seizure and the protection of the identity of victims of sexual assault. O'Connell is a prominent Quincy developer who was accused of drug trafficking and sexual assault of a minor, a case on which Attorney Berman was appointed as special prosecutor.

Contact & Map
Law Offices of Russell J. Matson, P.C.
44 Adams St Ste 5
Braintree, MA 02184
Telephone: (781) 380-7730
Fax: (617) 649-8111