Beverly Chorbajian

Beverly Chorbajian, Civil Rights Attorney in Worcester, Massachusetts

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatBeverly B. Chorbajian

Worcester, MA

Practicing civil rights in Worcester since 1994.

32+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Beverly Chorbajian is a member based in Worcester, MA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Beverly has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Beverly B. Chorbajian. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Worcester, MA
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes
  • Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes matters from Worcester, MA.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Beverly Chorbajian: Beverly Chorbajian is a member based in Worcester, MA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Beverly has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Beverly B. Chorbajian. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Beverly Chorbajian

Beverly concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, drug crimes, dui/dwi, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Beverly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Worcester, Massachusetts

Beverly takes civil rights matters in Worcester, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Beverly agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Worcester, Massachusetts

Beverly takes criminal defense matters in Worcester, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Beverly agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Worcester, Massachusetts

Beverly takes drug crimes matters in Worcester, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Beverly agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Worcester, Massachusetts

Beverly takes dui/dwi matters in Worcester, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Beverly agrees to represent you.

General cases in Worcester, Massachusetts

Beverly takes general matters in Worcester, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Beverly agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Beverly Chorbajian — Over 32 years of Massachusetts civil rights experience

Beverly Chorbajian is a member based in Worcester, MA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Beverly has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Beverly B. Chorbajian. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Beverly Chorbajian is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, constitutional, criminal law and 10 other areas of law. Beverly received a B.F.A. degree from Massachusetts College of Art in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years. Beverly practices at Beverly B. Chorbajian in Worcester, MA.

Working with Beverly on a civil rights matter

Beverly Chorbajian is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, constitutional, criminal law and 10 other areas of law. Beverly received a B.F.A. degree from Massachusetts College of Art in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years. Beverly practices at Beverly B. Chorbajian in Worcester, MA.

Clients Beverly works with

Beverly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and drug crimes matters in Worcester and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Beverly Chorbajian's legal education and bar admissions

  • Massachusetts School of Law

    J.D. · 1994

  • Massachusetts College of Art

    B.F.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Beverly's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1994 · ACTIVE

Beverly studied at J.D. in Massachusetts School of Law and B.F.A. in Massachusetts College of Art.

Law school and academic background

Beverly completed J.D. in Massachusetts School of Law and B.F.A. in Massachusetts College of Art. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Beverly runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Beverly Chorbajian

Beverly has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Beverly's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Massachusetts Bar Association Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Massachusetts Association of Court-Appointed Attorneys

    Member, Board of Directors, 2005— · membership

Locations

Beverly Chorbajian's office in Worcester

Beverly's primary office is at 390 Main Street, Suite 659, Worcester, MA, 01608. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Beverly B. Chorbajian

390 Main Street, Suite 659

Worcester, MA 01608

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Beverly Chorbajian — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Beverly. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Worcester.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Beverly Chorbajian — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Beverly usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Beverly charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Beverly's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Beverly will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Worcester, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Beverly

Beverly discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Beverly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Beverly's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Beverly Chorbajian

  • How much does it cost to hire Beverly for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Beverly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Beverly offer a free consultation?

    Beverly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Beverly's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Beverly's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Beverly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Beverly take my case if I'm outside Worcester?

    Beverly is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Beverly will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Beverly?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Beverly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Beverly accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Beverly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Worcester, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts

Beverly handles civil rights matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.

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