Criminal Defense Firm in Attleboro, MA
Representation Across Massachusetts & Rhode Island
When you step into the courtroom, you want to know that your criminal defense lawyer will do everything they can to fight for you. At Brian D. Roman, Attorney at Law, we fiercely advocate for juveniles and adults facing felony and misdemeanor charges in Massachusetts and Rhode Island courts. From DUI to white collar crimes, we handle a wide range of criminal law matters.
Attorney Roman has over 35 years of legal experience to defend you. Before starting his own practice, he served as a prosecutor for almost seven years with the district attorney's office.
This extensive experience in the criminal justice system, as both a prosecuting lawyer and a defense attorney, gives our firm unique insight, as the best training for criminal law is to work as a prosecutor.
Discuss your criminal defense case in a free initial in-person or virtual consultation with our Attleboro attorney by contacting us online or at (508) 687-6404. Available 24/7.
Criminal Defense Cases We Handle
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Trusted by Clients for Over 35 Years
See What Clients Say About Working with Attorney Roman
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“- John
I consulted with Brian regarding my case. He responded quickly and was patient with all my questions. His representation in court was top-notch, and my situation was resolved per his recommendations. I recommend Brian 100%.
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“- Stephanie
Attorney Roman has the integrity every Attorney should have. He won’t take you for a ride and waste your money. He makes that clear. He carried himself like a true professional.
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“- Former Client
I would recommend Brian Roman highly. His knowledge of the law and his professionalism in the courtroom are outstanding. I think hiring him made the difference in our case, and we owe him a ton of gratitude.
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“- Nina
I can’t say enough great things about Brian. He represented me in both a domestic A&B case and a probation violation, and thanks to their skill, dedication, and support, everything was successfully dismissed. From the very beginning, He was professional, knowledgeable, and truly on my side. He took the time to listen to my situation, explained everything clearly, and put together a strong defense. Going up against my husband in this case was incredibly stressful, but Brian made me feel confident and protected throughout the entire process. His experience in the courtroom really showed—He fought hard for me and achieved the best possible outcome. I’m so grateful for his work and highly recommend him to anyone who needs a strong, reliable attorney.
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“- Steve
Brian is extremely knowledgeable as well as thoughtful. He is a no-nonsense advocate who is committed to his clients. He put me at ease and helped me through a very difficult situation.
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“- Jennifer
Attorney Bruan Roman assisted me in district court and had my case thrown out on day one. I then hired him to help me defeat a case within the probate and family court, and he was able to achieve the same result and that case was also thrown out. He has an expanded knowledge with in the field of law and with his decades of experience, he sure gets the job done! I 100% recommend Brian Roman for your legal needs!
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“- Dan
A great experience with Brian. From the first phone calls to the first meeting to the final disposition, he was great to work with. Fast and easy communication, answered all my questions, and helped me understand everything in a very difficult time.
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“- Femi
Brian Roman was excellent to work with. He was professional, responsive, and clear throughout the entire process. Most importantly, he got my case dismissed, and I’m extremely grateful for the outcome. I felt confident having him represent me and would strongly recommend him to anyone.
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“- Carolyn
Brian was very thoughtful and a great advocate. His knowledge of the court and the law, in my case, really gave me some needed comfort. I’m very glad I hired him!
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With 35+4 years of courtroom experience and former prosecutor insight, Attorney Brian D. Roman approaches every case with careful strategy, thorough preparation, and relentless advocacy—leaving nothing to chance when your rights and future are at stake.
The Defense Process
A strong defense begins immediately. From the moment you retain us, the focus shifts to protecting your rights, controlling the narrative, and identifying weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.
Comprehensive Case Analysis
We conduct an in-depth review of the evidence, including police reports, witness statements, body camera footage, forensic results, and charging documents. This enables us to examine whether law enforcement followed proper procedures, whether your constitutional rights were violated, and whether the prosecution can prove each element of the alleged offense beyond a reasonable doubt.
Early Intervention & Strategic Motions
Where appropriate, we file motions to suppress unlawfully obtained evidence, challenge identifications, dismiss unsupported charges, or limit the scope of the prosecution’s case. Strategic pretrial litigation can significantly weaken the government’s position and, in some cases, result in reduced or dismissed charges before trial.
Negotiation with Prosecutors
Because of his experience as a former Assistant District Attorney, Attorney Roman understands how prosecutors evaluate risk and make decisions.
When negotiation is in your best interest, we advocate for outcomes such as:
- Reduction of felony charges to misdemeanors
- Dismissal of specific counts
- Pretrial diversion programs
- Continuance without a finding (CWOF) in Massachusetts
- Alternative sentencing options
- Reduced fines or probation terms
- Preservation of a clean criminal record where possible
Negotiation is never automatic. It is strategic. Every discussion with the prosecution is backed by preparation, evidence analysis, and an evident willingness to proceed to trial if necessary.
Trial Preparation & Courtroom Advocacy
If a fair resolution cannot be reached, Attorney Roman prepares the case for trial. This includes witness preparation, cross-examination strategy, evidentiary challenges, and jury-focused advocacy. Prosecutors recognize when a defense attorney is ready to litigate aggressively, and that preparation often shifts leverage in the client’s favor.
Throughout the process, clients receive direct communication, clear explanations of their options, and candid advice about risks and opportunities. The objective is not simply to resolve a case quickly, but to resolve it strategically: protecting your freedom, reputation, and long-term future.
Consult an Attleboro Attorney Today
With decades of trial experience, strong familiarity with local and regional courts, and the insight of a former prosecutor, Brian D. Roman, Attorney at Law provides strategic, results-driven representation. Our goal is always to protect your rights, challenge the government’s case, and pursue the best achievable outcome.
If you are under investigation or have been charged with a crime in Attleboro, Wrentham, or across Massachusetts or Rhode Island, decisive action matters. Secure experienced counsel who understands how the system works and how to fight back effectively.
Call (508) 687-6404 or reach out online for a free case assessment with an Attleboro lawyer about your criminal investigation, arrest, or charges today.