Law Offices of Joseph D. Bernard | OUI Defense Massachusetts

About The Law Offices of Joseph D. Bernard

The Law Offices of Joseph D. Bernard specializes in defending clients facing DUI and OUI charges across Massachusetts. With over 50 years of combined experience, the firm is committed to providing personalized legal strategies tailored to each case. Their team includes certified experts trained in breath test technology and field sobriety tests, setting them apart in the legal community. The firm’s mission is to protect clients’ rights and secure the best possible outcomes, whether through trial or negotiation. Their reputation is built on integrity, dedication, and a deep understanding of Massachusetts DUI laws, making them a trusted choice for individuals seeking aggressive and compassionate defense.

Credentials & Industry Recognition

The firm boasts numerous accolades, including Massachusetts Lawyer of the Year and the Hampden County Kent Smith Award. Attorney Joseph Bernard is uniquely certified in the Draeger Alcotest 9510 breath test device, the only one in Massachusetts with this qualification. The team is also certified in administering field sobriety tests by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Their expertise is further validated by their leadership role in statewide breath test litigation and their contributions to legal treatises used by courts and lawyers statewide. These credentials underscore their commitment to excellence and their standing as industry leaders in DUI defense.

Services & Unique Advantages

The firm offers comprehensive DUI/OUI defense services, including handling breath and blood test disputes, license suspensions, and out-of-state cases. They serve clients across multiple counties in Massachusetts, providing expert legal counsel at every stage of the court process. Their unique advantages include their founder’s specialized training on breath test devices and their leadership in statewide litigation, which gives clients a strategic edge. The firm’s approach combines technical expertise with compassionate client care, ensuring clients feel supported and informed throughout their legal journey.