Atty. Thomas Drechsler

Atty. Thomas Drechsler

Thomas Drechsler is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil and criminal trials and litigation, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.E. degree from New York University School of Engineering and Science in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas Drechsler at a glance

Thomas Drechsler is a personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights, and consumer attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1978) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1978). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1978) and New York University School of Engineering and Science (B.E., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Essex County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors) Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Lawyer's Assistance Strike Force. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Drechsler is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil and criminal trials and litigation, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.E. degree from New York University School of Engineering and Science in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Drechsler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Drechsler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Thomas Drechsler is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Thomas Drechsler is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Massachusetts →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Thomas Drechsler is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Drechsler

Where is Thomas Drechsler's law office located?
Thomas Drechsler's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Drechsler handle?
Thomas Drechsler focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Thomas Drechsler practiced law?
Thomas Drechsler has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas Drechsler go to law school?
Thomas Drechsler earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.E., 1974).
How can I contact Thomas Drechsler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Drechsler received?
Thomas Drechsler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1978
B.E.
New York University School of Engineering and Science
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1978

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