James L. Sultan

James L. Sultan

Partner·Rankin & Sultan

Lexington, MA

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2 reviews
5.0

2 reviews

Since 1980
46 yrs

Since 1980

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Firm founded
1986

Areas of practice

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

Main office

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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