Lauren J. Weitzen
Experience:
19 years
Language(s):
English
Lauren J. Weitzen | Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer
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About Lauren
Lauren Weitzen is a determined advocate and skilled criminal defense litigator. She represents individuals facing investigations and charges in state courts across Massachusetts. With significant courtroom and trial experience, her extensive knowledge of criminal law and commitment to and zeal for justice enables her to provide her clients with strong, unwavering, and effective advocacy. Lauren’s experience and familiarity with the often-evolving law allows her to recognize the strengths and weaknesses of available defenses and to advance particular case strategies on behalf of her clients. She has represented clients charged with cases ranging from drug offenses, domestic violence, sex crimes, property offenses, to motor vehicle offenses.
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Experience
Chief Operating Partner
Lawson & Weitzen, LLP
Present
Boston, MA
Admission
Massachusetts
2006
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelors (Sociology)
2002
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Member | Massachusetts Bar Association
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Member | Boston Bar Association
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Member | Women’s Bar Association
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Member | Middlesex County Bar Association
Honors / Awards
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Super Lawyers Rising Star2014-2020
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Avvo Clients’ Choice Award2017-2018
Notable Work
Cases
Commonwealth v. Ramirez, Cambridge District Court
Client, detained by immigration authorities following an arrest for Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol was not transported from detention to the courthouse despite multiple court orders. Lauren collaborated with the Immigration Impact Unit of CPCS and the ACLU of Massachusetts and, upon the ACLUM, with attorneys from Foley Hoag, LLP, filing a federal lawsuit, Lauren’s client was finally properly transported for trial. Once in court, Lauren secured a Not Guilty verdict following a bench trial. As a result of the verdict, the client was able to obtain an order securing his release from immigration custody.
Publications
Scott P. Lopez & Lauren J. Weitzen Watershed Changes to Eyewitness Identification Law in Massachusetts 60 Boston Bar J. (January )
2016
Additional Info
Founded 1973
Lawson & Weitzen, LLP Highlights
Criminal, Employment, Real Estate
Firm Size:
34
Firm Locations:
1
Languages:
English