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- 2 reviews
- 5.0
- Since 1980
- 46 yrs
- Bar admission
- 1
- By appointment
- In office
2 reviews
Since 1980
Bar admission
By appointment
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- 1986
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Practice focus
James L. Sultan represents clients in Lexington, Massachusetts across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About James L. Sultan
Attorney Jamie Sultan has more than 30 years of experience fighting for clients facing serious criminal charges in both state and federal courts. His practice includes seeking to fend off charges against clients under investigation, defending clients who have been charged, and prosecuting appeals and post-trial motions on behalf of clients following conviction. He has appeared in trial and appellate courts throughout Massachusetts and in seven other states. Jamie has handled a number of high-profile cases, including the post-conviction litigation in the Fells Acre Day Care sex abuse case which garnered national media attention. Some of his most recent reported successes include appellate reversals of first degree murder convictions in Commonwealth v. Woodbine, 461 Mass. 720 (2012) and Commonwealth v. Toolan, 460 Mass. 452 (2011).
Attorney Jamie Sultan has been listed in the Best Lawyers in America from 1991 to date and in Massachusetts Super Lawyers from 2004 to date. He has received a Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating of AV, signifying “the highest level of professional excellence.” In 1997, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly named him one of the ten Massachusetts Lawyers of the Year. He has taught criminal law at Suffolk University Law School and lectures regularly at criminal defense conferences.
Credentials
Education
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1980
Yale University
B.A. History · 1974
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Massachusetts U.S. S
1980 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Locations
Office locations
Rankin & Sultan
1666 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite P-16
Lexington, MA 02114
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What areas of law does James L. Sultan practice?
James L. Sultan focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, Federal Crimes, General, and White Collar.
Where is James L. Sultan located?
James L. Sultan primarily serves clients in Lexington, Massachusetts, with an office at 1666 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite P-16.
How experienced is James L. Sultan?
James L. Sultan has 46 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1980.
Is James L. Sultan a verified attorney?
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