I was in an emotionally abusive relationship with a compulsive liar and Diana gave me the strong counsel I needed. She is phenomenal and made the entire process bearable for me. I highly recommend her.
I went through many attorneys until I found a really good one! Attorney Sorrentini-Velez has been very effective and I'm so impressed with her. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of a very good family law/ divorce attorney.
Mediation, Conciliation, Limited Assistance Representation and Litigation regarding all Family Law Matters, including, but not limited to, Divorce, Custody, Modification, Contempt, Annulment, Separation, Child Support, and Guardianships.
Representing children/parents seeking an IEP or 504 Plan against their school.
20 years
I assist my clients in all areas of family law, family law mediation, collaborative law, civil litigation, and special education law.
I am admitted to the State of Connecticut Bar, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bar, the Federal District Court of Massachusetts, and the Federal District Court of Connecticut, and am a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association and the Hampden County Bar Association.
Specialties
Domestic Relations, Domestic Relations Mediation, Domestic Relations, Conciliation, Collaborative Law, Civil Litigation, and Special Education Law
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Simply the Best!!
I was in an emotionally abusive relationship with a compulsive liar and Diana gave me the strong counsel I needed. She is phenomenal and made the entire process bearable for me. I highly recommend her.
Posted by anonymous | October 17, 2014
Very impressed with attorney Sorrentini-Velez!
I went through many attorneys until I found a really good one! Attorney Sorrentini-Velez has been very effective and I'm so impressed with her. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of a very good family law/ divorce attorney.
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Family Attorney | Jan 19
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. Diana is one of the most intelligent, skilled, compassionate attorneys I know. She is fully invested in every case, and represents her clients with zeal and passion. I have referred several clients to her, knowing they will be in excellent hands. She has a great deal of experience and knowledge of the law."
Family Attorney | Jan 15
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. I have read Attorney Sorrentini-Velez answers to questions on the Avvo website and have found her answers to be thoughtful and knowledgeable as to the law."
Family Attorney | Jan 22
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Sorrentini-Velez is an outstanding Family Law attorney with an exceptional reputation. She is a strong and zealous advocate for her clients and a credit to the legal profession. I highly recommend her legal services."
Family Attorney | Dec 18
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Attorney Sorrentini-Velez is knowledgeable and hardworking. I would recommend her to clients looking for a family law attorney in western Massachusetts."