Lawyer Marissa Elkins, graduated from Austin College, B.A., History/Communication Arts, 1997; University of Houston, M.A., Theater, 2002 University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2005, is now employed by Marissa Elkins Attorney at Law at Coolidge Hall, 48 Round Hill Road, Suite 1 Northampton, MA 01060.

While being a member of Massachusetts Bar Association; Hampshire County Bar Association, President-Elect; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Indigent Defense Committee; Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Marissa Elkins is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Marissa Elkins as your lawyer, you should consider whether Marissa Elkins offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Marissa Elkins has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Marissa Elkins's office is located at Northampton, MA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Marissa Elkins has been admitted in 2005, Texas; 2007, Massachusetts; 2009, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts;. His or her practice areas include Criminal Defense, Civil Rights Litigation, Business Litigation, Appellate Law, Personal Injury, Construction Law.

Marissa Elkins's college and law school education includes Austin College, B.A., History/Communication Arts, 1997; University of Houston, M.A., Theater, 2002, University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2005. Other biographical background includes Practicing since 2005, Marissa Elkins began her solo law practice in July, 2012. Prior to striking out on her own, she was a partner in the Amherst law firm of Allison, Angier, Bartmon, Elkins, & Fernald, LLP and she began her career as a public defender, working as a staff attorney for the Northampton Superior Court office of the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services.Marissa focuses her practice on criminal law, civil litigation, civil rights litigation, appellate advocacy, and personal injury. She represents clients in Superior and District Court throughout Hampshire, Hampden, and Franklin Counties and has tried many cases to acquittal and successfully argued motions to suppress and dismiss resulting in favorable outcomes for clients. Marissa is adept at handling a full range of criminal issues including murder, drug (possession, distribution, and trafficking), gun charges, OUI (driving under the influence), assault and battery, arson, sexual assault, larceny, and white collar crime. Marissa also represents clients in Federal District Court and argues appeals before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and Massachusetts Court of Appeals.Attorney Elkins is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and is currently serving on that organization's Indigent Defense Committee. She is also a member of the Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Massachusetts Bar Association, and the Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Assoc. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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