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Stephen F. McDonough

Stephen F. McDonough
Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 9

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Overview

Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($300-$400/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • The Divorce Collaborative LLC
    9 Summer Street
    Suite 201
    Franklin, MA 02038
    Office: 877-842-1199
    Office: 508-346-3805
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  • The Divorce Collaborative LLC
    60 Great Road
    2nd Floor
    Bedford, MA 01730
    Office: 877-842-1199
    Fax: 508-507-3610
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (7)

Videos (2)

Is your attorney or law firm focused solely on divorce and family law? The Divorce Collaborative LLC (TDC) of Franklin and Bedford, Massachusetts works closely... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Highly Recommend The Divorce Collaborative LLC - Shrewsbury Dad”

Posted by: Peter, about 1 month ago.

Client Review: A divorce is never pretty or fun but the good folks at the Divorce Collaborative helped make the process less confusing and as painless as possible.... more
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5 star rating

“Divorce/Mediation”

Posted by: Cate, 3 months ago.

Client Review: I had a very good experience with Stephen McDonough. He was personable and put me at ease right away. He seemed very experienced and knowledgable and... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

13 endorsements


Jac E Knust

I endorse this lawyer. Steve is knowledgable and easy to work with.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jac Knust , Columbia (MD), 6 months ago
Carolan Kiely Hardy

I endorse this lawyer. Stephen is a dedicated and caring attorney who is also involved in assisting families in medication and collaborative.

Endorsement from lawyer: Carolan Hardy , Hingham (MA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

9 years since Stephen F. McDonough was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Massachusetts Active 2005 05/03/2013
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal Attorney & Mediator (Owner) at The Divorce Collaborative LLC 2009–present
Managing Partner at Wagner McDonough LLP 2007–2009
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Suffolk University Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 2004
Westfield State College (Westfield) Criminal Justice BS - Bachelor of Science 1998

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Honorable Mention - Best Oral Advocate Suffolk University Law School, Legal Practice Skills 2001
Distinguished Brief Suffolk University Law School - Legal Practical Skills Class 2001

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member, Bedford, MA Chapter Rotary International 2012–present
Member Bedford, MA Chamber of Commerce 2010–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 19 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers - chosen by asker
11 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
5 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 11 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Family Matters Newsletter Family Matters Newsletter 2012
10 Reasons More Clients Are Using Divorce Mediation TDC Blog 2010
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Leveraging Technology in the Small Law Office Luncheon 2012
The New Alimony Statute in MA Divorce Basics for Attorneys 2012
See all 11 speaking engagements