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I became a lawyer because I believe in justice. I help my clients attain justice by educating them about the law, offering support and guidance and providing zealous representation. My office provides client centered representation. As my client, you will have prompt and helpful responses to all telephone calls and emails. You will be able to meet with me at times which accommodate your schedule.
Not all cases require expensive litigation, but when they do, I am an experienced and skilled trial advocate. It is often a better result when clients are able to attain a negotiated settlement. I am trained in and am able to offer alternative dispute resolution services such as mediation, conciliation and collaborative law. Whatever type of representation you will need, "I will be there for you!" Contact me to ask more about my services!
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Chat withState: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1985
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State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1992
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1380 Main Street, Suite 405, Springfield, MA, 01103
44 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 8 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by NP | May 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Best Lawyer Ever
I have a chance to work with Attorney Friedman for my custody case. I have never meet anyone who is as good as her. She listened to what I saw, always ask many details to understand my circumstance. She is very careful and details oriented and always provide many suggestions for me. She makes me thi...
Posted by Katelynn | September 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent representation for custody & divorce
Helena was a pleasure to work with. She explained every step of the process to me and made sure I fully understood it. She was available to me whenever I needed her and always responded to emails promptly. She was originally only supposed to represent me for one day in court for a custody case but I ...
Posted by Ronald | September 07, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent Representation in Divorce
After failing with a mediator, I hired Attorney Friedman to defend me in a divorce case initiated by my now ex-wife. Throughout a contentious, more-than-year-long negotiation and facing an aggressive, antagonistic opposing counsel, Attorney Friedman stayed focused on my most important demands (I.e., ...
Posted by Delinette | July 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
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Helena is an amazing lawyer!! I hired Helena when my daughters father filed for full custody. I am very happy with the outcome of my case thanks to Helena. Helena is very professional and did an amazing job representing me in court. This lawyer Only wanted what was best for my daughter. Any one deali...
Posted by Christina | January 03, 2021 | Child Custody
Would highly recommend!!
I feel Helena fights for me is straight to the point a quick thinker. I tend to over think things with my anxiety I know nothing about a coustdy battle so it makes it much harder. Helana is patient and understanding with me. I love how she gets right to the point and tells me all I need to focus on s...
"Attorney Friedman works tirelessly for her clients and is excellent in advocating for their position. She always goes the extra step and has come up with unique solutions to family law issues. She is professional to the courts, opposing counsel and clients at all times."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Friedman is not only an experienced and knowledgeable attorney, she also practices with pure professionalism and respect for her clients and opposing counsel."
"Helena is a very experienced attorney who is also easy going and personable. She has been an invaluable source of knowledge and support for myself and other newer attorneys in the area of family law."
"Helena is a knowledgeable, highly competent attorney and mediator to whom I often refer clients. She is dedicated to her clients and is well respected in the Family Law community."
"Attorney Friedman is extremely knowledgeable and experienced. Although a fierce advocate, she is also personable - which is important for clients going through the stress of divorce or other family law matters."
"Having worked with Attorney Friedman on several child welfare matters, I can attest to her professionalism and diligence."
"I sincerely endorse attorney Friedman! The answers of Ms. Friedman are consistently accurate, analytic and customized to the needs of the Avvo asker. These are exactly the qualities that every client would be looking for in hiring an attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Friedman is an outstanding attonrney with an excellent reputation. She is a strong and zealous advocate for her clients and a credit to the legal profession. I highly reccomend her."
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2019
Top Lawyers, Three Best Rated
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Gideon's Trumpet Award, Community Legal Aid
2013
Pro Bono Service, Hampden County Legal Clinic
2007
Providing Legal Representation to Low Income People, Volunteer Lawyers Service/ Massachusetts Justice Project
2001
Legal Representation on Behalf of Children, Children's Law Project
1988 - Present
Owner, LAW OFFICES OF HELENA S. FRIEDMAN
2017 - Present
Association of Family and Conciliation CourtsMember
2014 - Present
Connecticut Collaborative Divorce Professionals
1986 - Present
Massachusetts Bar Association
1986 - Present
Hampden County Bar Association
1986 - Present
Massachusetts Association of Family Law Mediatiors
2005 - 2013
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
2005 - 2012
Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council
1985
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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