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Your Trusted Massachusetts Family Law and Criminal Defense Firm
Leone Law Offices has stood as a pillar of legal excellence in Massachusetts for over 25 years. Specializing in family law and criminal defense, we provide personalized, results-driven representation tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our practice spans divorce litigation, child custody, spousal support, and complex criminal defense cases, including DUI charges and serious felony offenses. Founded on principles of integrity and client advocacy, we combine extensive courtroom experience with strategic negotiation skills to protect our clients' rights and futures. With offices in Framingham and Hyannis, we serve individuals across Boston Metrowest, Cape Cod, and surrounding regions.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our track record of successful outcomes and the trust clients place in our legal expertise. We prioritize transparent communication, ensuring clients understand every step of their legal journey while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics. Our team remains dedicated to continuous learning, staying current with evolving legal precedents to provide informed counsel. This unwavering focus on client needs has made us a trusted choice for those facing challenging legal situations in Massachusetts.
Services
Divorce Litigation Child Custody Child Support Spousal Support Criminal Defense DUI Defense Paternity Cases Probate Matters Restraining Orders
Highlights and features
  • We have over 25 years of experience in Massachusetts family law and criminal defense
  • Our team includes a top-rated attorney licensed in multiple jurisdictions
  • We combine aggressive courtroom representation with strategic negotiation skills
  • We serve clients across Boston Metrowest, Cape Cod, and surrounding regions
  • We maintain transparency in all client communications and legal strategies
Services
Divorce Litigation
We handle complex divorce cases involving child custody, asset division, and spousal support. Our team provides strategic representation for contested divorces and uncontested settlements. Clients benefit from 25+ years of Massachusetts-specific legal expertise.
Criminal Defense
Our firm defends clients against felony and misdemeanor charges including DUI, assault, and drug offenses. We combine trial preparation with negotiation skills to protect clients' rights. Cases receive personalized attention from initial consultation through resolution.
Child Custody
We advocate for fair custody arrangements while prioritizing children's best interests. Services include modifying existing orders and enforcing custody agreements. Our experience covers paternity cases and interstate custody disputes.
DUI Defense
Specialized defense for operating under the influence charges in Massachusetts. Our approach addresses license suspension risks and criminal penalties while exploring alternative sentencing options. Clients receive comprehensive guidance through every legal proceeding stage.
Probate Matters
We handle wills, estate administration, and guardianship proceedings. Services include drafting legal documents and representing executors in probate court. Our approach combines legal expertise with compassionate guidance during sensitive family matters.
People
Joseph R. Leone
Attorney
Top-rated Massachusetts attorney with 25+ years in family law and criminal defense. Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Suffolk University and Cum Laude from Suffolk University Law School. Licensed in three jurisdictions with proven trial and negotiation success.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on Massachusetts family law including divorce, child custody, and spousal support, as well as criminal defense for felony and misdemeanor offenses.
How do you handle child custody modifications?
We pursue custody modifications based on changed circumstances, ensuring agreements reflect children's best interests while protecting parental rights through court proceedings.
Can you help with out-of-state legal matters?
While primarily serving Massachusetts, our experience extends to interstate legal issues involving custody, asset division, and criminal defense coordination.
What happens during an initial consultation?
The first meeting includes case evaluation, legal options review, and strategy discussion. We explain potential outcomes and answer questions about Massachusetts-specific legal procedures.
Do you handle both trial and settlement cases?
Yes, we prepare every case for trial while exploring settlement options. Our strategy balances aggressive courtroom representation with practical negotiation opportunities for favorable resolutions.
Reviews (5)
Samuel Peckham
Apr 03, 2021 Report
Attorney Joseph Leone was my attorney a couple of years ago and he was beyond fantastic. Watching him in the court room was like literally watching a law and order tv show. He achieved the results that I wanted and his performance was above my expectations. He is a fantastic lawyer and you should definitely consider him to represent you. My lawyer for life. I recommend him to everyone I know that needs a lawyer.
Buckley
Nov 08, 2020 Report
Joseph Leone was excellent. Very confidant and helped me through every step of the process. He was able to manage and dismiss my case in a very timely and professional mannor. I could not recomend him enough
Jillian Mooradian
Jul 07, 2020 Report
Atty. Leone recently represented a close friend in a criminal case and myself and my friend can't say enough good things about him. He is an impressive litigator and does not miss a thing. My friend did not commit the crime he was accused of and not only did Mr. Leone believe him he made sure the rest of the courtroom believe it too and he was (rightfully!) found not guilty. Thank you Joe! from the "man in the purple shirt"
Abhijit Singh
Jun 21, 2020 Report
Very knowledgeable and provided great advice via phone and in person as well. Made each and every minute count and provided really good information. Id recommend to anyone that I know in a blink of an eye.
Roksana Sasanfar
May 17, 2020 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Today I went to get a consult for the second time. Joseph is very honest and concise. Its a pleasure working with him and I would highly recomend him to anyone seeking good professional advise.