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Post-Conviction Work

Boston Federal Court Postconviction Appeals Lawyer

Were you unjustly convicted of a serious state or federal criminal offense in Massachusetts? Has your time to appeal your conviction expired? Do you want to pursue a post-conviction appeal with the assistance of a veteran Boston criminal appeals attorney with a record of success on postconviction appeals?

For 17 years, Rosemary Scapicchio has been seeking justice for those who didn't receive it from our justice system. Perhaps your family could not afford counsel. Perhaps you were railroaded by prosecutors or police misconduct on the witness stand. Rosemary Scapicchio will work aggressively to try to overturn your conviction.

Rosemary Scapicchio diligently investigates each post-conviction case. She creates persuasive arguments for post-conviction proceedings. The positive verdicts she has compiled confirm her effectiveness. She has represented clients in a wide variety of matters, having appeared before the Supreme Judicial Court in Massachusetts and United States Supreme Court, the First Circuit, the Fourth Circuit, and the Ninth Circuit.

She has obtained significant postconviction victories, including overturning a 15-year-old murder conviction. There, a man was found guilty of a murder he did not commit; he lost many years of his life behind bars, but now he is free. Appeals can be a long, hard road; winning for people like him, and like you, makes the journey rewarding for Rosemary Scapicchio.

Supreme Performance for Your Postconviction Criminal Appeal

In the course of her investigations, Rosemary Scapicchio routinely files Freedom of Information Act requests to find out everything she needs to know about each client’s case. She will investigate police procedures during the arrest. Improper police procedure has been exposed to the benefit of her clients thanks to her diligent appeals work.

The history of Rosemary Scapicchio’s well-known criminal defense practice shows that she will work hard to get convictions overturned or to obtain new trials for her clients.

Call, Fax, E-Mail the Boston Law Offices of Rosemary Scapicchio

When you need a criminal defense attorney with a track record of success to handle your postconviction petition or appeal, contact Rosemary Scapicchio. She is available to speak with you or your family in an initial consultation at her office, your home, a police station or jail.

Recent Verdicts

Rosemary Scapicchio has national recognition as a dedicated lawyer and has extensive trial experiences, including a winning track record of "not guilty" verdicts.

Her "not guilty" verdicts include:

  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. James Bush
  • United States v. Fanfan
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. John Monteiro
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Terry Lowery
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Orlando Ortiz
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Jose Lopes
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Larry Green
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Adonys Espinal
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Jabari Horsley
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Etanis Cumba
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Omar Denton
  • United States v. Mark Webb
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Serving all of Massachusetts as well as nationwide including California, Florida, South Carolina, Maine and New Hampshire, as well as cities such as Boston, Cambridge, Dedham and Brockton, as well as others throughout the Boston Metro, Cape Cod and throughout the state and counties including Suffolk County, Middlesex County, Plymouth County, Norfolk County and Essex County.

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