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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“Brians strategic approach and sharp legal skills were evident from the start, giving me the confidence and reassurance I needed during a challenging time.”- Former Client
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“Brian was extremely professional, confident, and timely to walk us through a very difficult legal situation. He advocated and defended our case perfectly and with 100% satisfaction with the outcome.”- Former Client
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“Communication was perfect and he was always very timely and professional with staying in touch. Very very experienced and effectively guided us through a difficult situation, and we knew we were in the best possible hands.”- Debra
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“He is the guy you want on your side walking you through the murky waters of the judicial system.”- William
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“Mr. Roman skillfully navigated the intricacies of our son’s case and was able to negotiate an excellent outcome.”- Jon
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“From my first call to our last meeting, Attorney Roman takes a nonsensical approach with a fierce tenacity for leveling the playing field.”- Brant A.
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“I’m deeply grateful for his patience, support , and exceptional expertise that saw me through that very tough time I was going through.”- Mohammed
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“If bad luck is ever bestowed on you give Brian a call immediately to get the defense everyone deserves in our complicated Massachusetts judicial system.”- Former Client
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“Attorney Roman was able to allow me to find a balance and peace emotionally. He fought hard for me when needed and listened for all the facts that were important to the case as well.”- Manuel
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.