Overall Rating
This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
5.0 /5.0
107 Client Reviews
$ 350-375 per hour
About Karli-Marie
Biography
My practice predominantly focuses on family law and criminal defense and I pride myself on being efficient. Your time and mine are valuable and I like to work a case as thoroughly as possible without wasting excessive time and money.
While many people view their job as just that, a job, my career is a passion, therefore, I teach at a local community college. There, I try to pass on the importance of understanding how and why things are done, hoping to inspire others to make choices that will garner positive results.
Representation with Results! Karli S. Fernandez focuses her practice on efficiency & attentiveness.
Custody cases are often very emotional. Let us help you navigate the court system.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Child Custody
25%
21 years
Criminal Defense
25%
21 years
Divorce and Separation
25%
21 years
Domestic Violence
25%
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2025 2024 2023
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Licenses
Licensed in Massachusetts for 24 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Farrell Fernandez
(978) 571-5062
Mobile
47 Harvard Street, Worcester, MA, 01609
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Karli-Marie Fernandez's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Lawsuits & Disputes (25)
Criminal Defense (20)
Divorce & Separation (17)
Child Custody (12)
Family (6)
Child Support (4)
Litigation (4)
DUI & DWI (3)
Domestic Violence (3)
Probate (3)
Consumer Protection (1)
Debt Settlement (1)
Elder Law (1)
Guardianship (1)
Gun Law (1)
Personal Injury (1)
Real Estate (1)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (1)
Violent Crime (1)
What Clients Mention
Showing 11 - 15 of 23 reviews | Responsiveness
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Jonathan Allen and the Divorce From Hell
Karli is a legal representative you can depend on when you feel like everything is being stolen from you. I went through an awful divorce in which I thought I was going to have everything stolen from me by a vindictive, biter awful ex-spouse. She was an excellent, calm, and cool negotiator. She is ve...
Posted by anonymous | April 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney
A Force To Be Reckoned With!
Karli proved with seemingly effortlessness that she was made for the field of confrontation. She keeps her timelines by staying organized. She works swiftly and quietly behind the scenes while reassuring you that she has it all handled. When she takes action in the court room she is a force that c...
Posted by Melynda | March 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney
The Best Hands Down
Hands down the best lawyer I've had, Karli will fight tooth and nail in order to get the results that you're looking for. She is very quick to respond and always has great advice. Most importantly she cares and it shows, I am very grateful for her help. I strongly recommend her to anyone who is looki...
Posted by Muriel | March 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney
An Exellent Lawyer!
If you find yourself in a situation where you are in need of a lawyer. I highly recommend Karli Fernandez. She is a highly qualified lawyer who is efficient, responsive, resourseful, knowledgeable, a fighter and yet a very pleasant attorney. If you're the kind of person who fights to win, then she's...
Posted by Rodrigo | October 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Great experience!
Karli made everything so much easier when I was going through my divorce. She was always there to answer all my questions and went above and beyond to get me quick results. I would highly recommend talking to her if you're going through a divorce or considering getting a divorce. Thanks again Karli!
Karli-Marie Fernandez's Lawyer Endorsements
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Jennifer Currie
Criminal defense lawyer
Brynn Zawada
Family lawyer
Carey Smith
Criminal defense lawyer
Michael Taylor
Criminal defense lawyer
Ellen O'Connor
Criminal defense lawyer
J. Roncone
Divorce and separation lawyer
John Roncone
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
Client Choice Award, AVVO
Work Experience
2021 - Present
Partner, Farrell Fernandez PC
2008 - Present
Bar Advocate, Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
2007 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Karli S. Fernandez
2007 - 2013
Adjunct Professor, Mount Wachusett Community College
Associations
2023 - Present
Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense LawyMember
2022 - Present
Bar Advocates of Worcester CountyBoard Member
2012 - 2013
Northern Worcester County BarBoard Member
2009 - 2012
Northern Worcester County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Father Retained Counsel to Seek Custody of Minor Child
Father granted phyical and legal custody
Education
2000
California Western School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2023
CLE: Restraining Orders
Restraining Orders
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers