Joseph Waldbaum has handled approximately 4,000 OUI cases in over 60 Massachusetts courts. In addition, he has represented defendants on cases ranging from speeding tickets to first degree murder where his client was acquitted. A magna cum laude graduate of the Massachusetts School of Law, he was valedictorian of his class. He has also completed the National Criminal Defense College. His practice is now limited to OUI defense. A former amateur boxer, he brings the skills he used winning second place in a New York city boxing tournament to the courtroom. Except now, he is no longer satisfied with second place.
He has been an active member of the National College for DUI Defense for over twenty years, regularly attending their seminars. He is also a member of the DUI Lawyers of America and the author of a law review article entitled DNA Databanks in Massachusetts: Will the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights Provide the Nation's First Successful Constitutional Challenge. This was published in the Journal of Law and Social Challenges.
He was chosen Chairperson by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education for a seminar entitled: Driverless Cars: Criminal and Civil Liability held in 2017 in Boston. In 2020, he was admitted as a member of the Bar of the United States Supreme Court. In 2022, Harvard Law School requested him to serve as a judge in their moot court competiton for first year law students.
In 2024, at the United States Supreme Court moot court competition at the federal courthouse in Boston, he was chosen to be Chief Justice.
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