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Karen M Duffy

Karen M Duffy

6.6

Good

Experience 2.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 3 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 50% Divorce / Separation
    5 years
  • 15% Child Custody
    5 years
  • 10% Child Support
    5 years
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card, Cash

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    55 State Street
    Suite 204
    Springfield, MA 01103
    Office: 413-733-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English

About Me

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About me: My passion is helping others and I think that is why I became a lawyer...to help people through what is likely the most difficult time in their lives.

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 3 reviews
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5 star rating

“Cool, prepared, always ready with great advice!”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-10-14 about 1 month ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: When an amicable separation became a bitter divorce, Karen was always ready with great advice. We started miles apart on issues of child visitation,... more
5 star rating

“L.P.N. for Baystate”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-07-22 4 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Attorney Duffy got the results that I wanted for my family. It was a bumpy and often confusing process. Lawyers get a bad rap, but this one deserves... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements

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Karen is a fantastic attorney. She is well prepared, and is a tireless advocate for her clients. I have had cases against her, and I am always... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Christopher Mahoney , Springfield (MA), 4 months ago
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I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Attorney Duffy for several years and have found her to be ethical, resourceful and very knowledgable.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Claudette-Jean Girard , Monson (MA), 5 months ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 5 years since Karen M Duffy was first licensed to practice law in MA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at Karen M. Duffy Attorney At Law 2006–present
Attorney at Law Offices of Susan McFarlin 2005–2007

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Syracuse University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2004
Bay Path College Legal Studies BS - Bachelor of Science 2001

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Certificate of Appreciation Senior Partners for Justice 2009

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Vice President Zonta Club of Springfield 2007–2009
Member Hampden County Bar Association

Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: If you are together for 13 years do you have any...
Karen's answer: You cannot force someone out of their own home just because the relationship is over except in rare... more
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Cases
Title:
To Move or Not to Move
Practice Area:
Child Custody
Outcome:
Child was ordered to stay in Mass
Description:
I represented a father on a removal case in which the mother wanted to move across the country with their infant child and the father wanted his...

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