Attorney Michael G. Bradley

Massachusetts criminal defense attorney, Michael G. Bradley has practiced law for 20 years. He is a dedicated attorney with a unique blend of prosecutorial experience and expertise in criminal defense law. Known for his superior oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, Michael effectively collaborates with peers, clients, and other constituencies to resolve conflicts despite disparate interests. He is admitted to practice law before the courts of the Commonwealth and the Federal District Court of Massachusetts. Since 2007, Michael has been a solo practitioner at the Law Office of Michael G. Bradley with law offices in Quincy, MA and Norwell, MA where he manages a diverse caseload of criminal cases. His practice includes handling 50 criminal cases ranging from minor motor vehicle offenses to major felonies like assault and battery, larceny and white collar crimes. Michael has built his practice from the ground up, achieving positive results in personal injury and criminal defense cases through his legal expertise and strong client relationships.

Previously, Michael worked at the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office in Quincy, MA, from 2005 to 2007 as an Assistant District Attorney and Deputy Chief of District Court Prosecution. He directed criminal cases in juvenile, district, and superior courts, presiding over numerous trials and motions, and trained and mentored new employees and student prosecutors. In 2004, Michael interned at the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office in Hingham, MA, where he facilitated criminal prosecutions as a 3.03-certified student, handling district court arraignments, motions, pre-trial conferences, and trials.

From 2008 to 2009, Michael served as the Executive Director of the Underground Economy Task Force at the Executive Office of Labor & Workforce Development in Boston, MA. In this role, he interpreted regulatory statutes affecting various sectors, testified before the state legislature, and briefed elected officials. Michael successfully recaptured over $4 million in unpaid funds by implementing an interagency cross-check system and developed cases for criminal prosecution in collaboration with the Wage/Hour Division of the Attorney General’s Office, the Department of Industrial Accidents, the Insurance Fraud Bureau, and the Attorney General’s Fair Labor Division. He also ensured employer compliance with state-regulated licensing, insurance, and qualifications by investigating employer/consumer fraud, employee misclassification, and abuse, designing the agency’s first anonymous tip line, website, and case management system.

Michael holds a Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University Law School, where he was named to the Dean’s List for two consecutive academic years, and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice & Sociology from the University of Massachusetts at Boston.

Areas Of Practice

• Assault & Battery
• Drug Offenses
• Domestic Violence
• Harassment Prevention
• Larceny and Theft Offenses
• Magistrate’s Hearings
• Motor Vehicle Offenses
• OUI /Drunk Driving
• Restraining Orders
• Warrant Removals
• Weapons Offenses
• White Collar Crimes

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts, 2005
• U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts

Education

• Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Juris Doctor – 2005
• University of Massachusetts
  • B.A. – Criminal Justice – 2001

Professional Associations

• Quincy Bar Association, President – Former
• Norfolk County Bar Association
• Massachusetts Bar Association, Labor & Employment Leadership Team
• Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys

Published Articles and Media

• Underground Economy: Task Force, 2009