John E. DeVito is a lawyer practicing sex crime, criminal defense, felonies and 56 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Marietta College in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years. John practices at John DeVito in Dedham, MA.
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Leave a review about your experience with this lawyer.John DeVito is truly someone who cares about his clients. If it weren't for John I would have not been able to get the help I needed to cope with depression and clear up my legal issue. John has been there at every turn to help me get my life back on track and make this issue a part of my past and not the definition of my future. I owe my life and my future to John and everything that he helped me do. I can't thank him enough.
Within the first five minutes of speaking with John, I knew he was a winner.{para}John is an exceptional attorney; highly knowledgeable of the laws, widely known and respected in the area's courts, and his fees are very fair for the excellent service he provides.{para}Additionally, he is a parent who knows that sometimes good kids do dumb things. He advises them on the case's legal aspects while also compassionately advising them on the life-impacting aspects. {para}I recommend John to handle any case
John was extremely professional and we could not have been happier with everything that John did to ensure the best possible outcome. John was always quick in answering any and all questions we had and he proved to be very knowledgeable about our case after reviewing all materials. We would not hesitate to recommend John as a defense lawyer to anyone who needed a wonderful criminal lawyer. When we needed him he was there for us.
John, thank you. You were so accommodating, confident, and capable. You ended an over a year long case in less than 3 months. Because of you I felt so positive throughout everything. We won this case and I have you to thank! I will recommend you to everyone I know, you're great. M.C.P
I was very impressed with how professional John was in helping me with my son's case. I want to thank you for all your help and with your follow up making sure I received all the paperwork I needed. Thanks again! Julie
John was a pleasure having him represent me. He helped me feel confident in my case turning out on my behalf. He is very professional, reassuring and used due diligence in my case. I felt his knowledge and research of the law was very impressive. I will recommend him to anyone.
I have worked with him over 25 years and have found him to be timely, thorough, and responsive to my needs.
Services
Areas of Law
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Criminal Law 8
- Felonies
- Misdemeanors
- Drug Crimes
- Traffic Violations
- Sex Crimes
- Theft
- Parole and Probation
- Expungements
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Child Abuse and Neglect
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Domestic Violence
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Other 49
- Sex Crime
- Criminal Defense
- Controlled Substances Law
- Drugs and Narcotics
- Distribution
- Intent to Distribute
- Narcotics Trafficking
- Possession
- Search and Seizure
- Criminal Forfeiture
- Motor Vehicle Crimes
- Drunk Driving
- License Revocation
- License Suspension
- Motor Vehicle Homicide
- Operating Negligently/Endangering
- Unregistered/Uninsured
- Attaching Plates
- Rape
- Indecent Assault and Battery
- Open and Gross Lewdness
- Lewd and Lascivious Conduct
- Indecent Exposure
- Internet Sex Crimes
- Child Pornography
- Child Enticement
- Violent Crimes
- Armed Robbery
- Arson
- Assault and Battery
- Breaking and Entering
- Domestic Assault and Battery
- Violation of Restraining Order
- Larceny Crimes
- Larceny Over $250
- Larceny Under $250
- Shoplifting
- Forgery
- Uttering
- Embezzlement
- Identity Fraud
- Post-Conviction Remedies
- Registry of Motor Vehicles
- Probation Violations
- Sealing a Criminal Record
- Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB)
- Expunging Criminal Records
- License Reinstatement
- RMV Board of Appeals
Practice Details
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1977, Massachusetts
1982, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
MembershipsMassachusetts Bar Association (Criminal Justice Section, 1977—)
Bar Association of Norfolk County (President, 2007-2008
President-Elect, 2006-2007
Vice President, 2005-2006
Treasurer, 2004-2005
Secretary, 2003-2004). -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolSuffolk University
Class of 1977
J.D.
Other EducationMarietta College
Class of 1971
B.A.
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Military ServiceLt., U.S. Army, 1971-1974
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1950
February 15, 1950
John E. DeVito
20 Eastbrook Road, Suite 304Dedham, MA 02026U.S.A.
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