About

Corine K. Claxton

Corine K. ClaxtonIf you’ve been accused of a crime in Massachusetts you may feel scared, frustrated and alone.  The future is uncertain and the deck seems stacked against you. It can be a very frightening and overwhelming experience.

Corine K. Claxton will stand by your side through this difficult time by defending you and aggressively fighting to protect your civil and constitutional rights.

Ms. Claxton is the managing attorney at Claxton Legal, a criminal defense and general law practice in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. She earned her law degree from New England Law, in Boston, Massachusetts and was awarded an undergraduate degree from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Attorney Claxton has also successfully completed the National Criminal Defense College’s Trial Practice Institute.

Ms. Claxton is certified by the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services to represent criminal defendants. She is also a member of several professional organizations including the Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Worcester County Bar Association and the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts.

Attorney Claxton is pleased to serve clients in the following Massachusetts cities, towns and counties:

Worcester, Boston, Springfield, Ashburnham, Athol, Auburn, Barre, Berlin, Blackstone, Bolton, Boylston, Brookfield, Charlton, Clinton, Douglas, Dudley, East Brookfield, Fitchburg, Gardner, Grafton, Hardwick, Harvard, Holden, Hopedale, Hubbardston, Lancaster, Leicester, Leominster, Lunenburg, Mendon, Milford, Millbury, Millville, New Braintree, North Brookfield, Northborough, Northbridge, Oakham, Oxford, Paxton, Petersham, Phillipston, Princeton, Royalston, Rutland, Shrewsbury, Southborough, Southbridge, Spencer, Sterling, Sturbridge, Sutton, Templeton, Upton, Uxbridge, Warren, Webster, West Boylston, West Brookfield, Westborough, Westminster, Winchendon, and Hampden County.

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Education
  • New England Law - Boston
    Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

  • National Criminal Defense College
    Trial Practice Institute
    Certificate of Completion

  • Clark University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)


Professional Memberships
  • State Bar of Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Worcester County Bar Association
  • Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts


Community Involvement
    • Women's Bar Foundation, Pro Bono Program


    Interests
      Law, Music, Traveling, Reading, Current Events and Politics, New Technology, Social Media, Spending Time with Family and Friends


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