Attorney Jordan A. Phelps joined The Law Office of Kathleen P. Ryder in 2012 before becoming a partner of the firm, subsequently renamed to Ryder & Phelps, P.C in 2017. Attorney Phelps graduated from Merrimack College with honors in 2008 as well as Suffolk University Law School in 2012. During his first year of Law School he was admitted to the Rehnquist Inn Chapter of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity and was an active participant in the Merrimack College Pre-Law Society which mentored college aged students interested in attending law school post graduation. Since graduating from Suffolk Law School he has purposefully concentrated his practice primarily in the field domestic relations.
In addition to handling divorce litigation, 209 C paternity actions, contempt actions, complaint for modifications, and 209 A restraining orders he has also been appointed by Judges as a Guardian ad litem and a special master to assist them in the administration of justice. Attorney Phelps routinely volunteers his time providing free legal services for programs such the Lawyer of the Day program in the Middlesex Probate and Family Court. In addition, he is a regular guest speaker at the Lowell Fatherhood program sponsored by the Middlesex County Probate and Family Court Probation Department. He has recently been admitted to the board of Directors at the Kimi Nichols Center which supports adult individuals with developmental disabilities.
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111 South Bedford Street, Suite 108, Burlington, MA, 01803
1 Marina Park, Suite 1410, Boston, MA, 02210
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Posted by anonymous | September 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
OPPOSING COUNSEL
Jordan was opposing counsel in my case. While I am deeply grateful for (and blown away by) my own attorney’s performance and ultimately the outcome, I couldn’t help but notice and respect Jordan’s efforts throughout the process. He consistently fought skillfully for his client, even when it was clear...
Posted by anonymous | September 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Dedicated & Experienced Attorney
Jordan Phelps is an excellent, dedicated and experienced attorney. He is patient and really explains the legal process to you. He is receptive to my needs and very attentive. He has a great rapport with many attorney’s and judges throughout Massachusetts. I highly recommend Jordan Phelps.
Posted by anonymous | April 26, 2021 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Detail oriented and proactive!
I've enlisted Jordan's expertise periodically because he is an effective, prompt communicator.He's great handling defensive & offensive strategies!
Posted by Mike | February 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney
A great listener
Jordan pays close attention to the little details yet is capable of delicate diplomacy.
Posted by Kealah | November 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Works hard for you
I’m very grateful to have had Jordan for my divorce attorney. After leaving a abusive marriage he worked hard to keep my children and I safe and get the best outcome for us. His whole office is great too. You aren’t just a file there. Jordan is very knowledgeable and I would highly recommend him to a...
"Attorney Phelps and I had a difficult case against each other that we were able to work through amicably. Now, whenever I have a divorce that I’m conflicted out of for whatever reason, I refer them to Attorney Phelps. I know he’ll leave no stone unturned without resorting to a blood feud making him an effective advocate for his clients."
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2018 - Present
Attorney, Ryder & Phelps, P.C
2012 - 2018
Attorney, The Law Office of Kathleen P. Ryder
2011 - 2012
Legal Intern, Law Offices of Stephen A. Glines, Jr.
2012 - Present
Middlesex Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Massachusetts Reinsurance Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Essex Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Greater Lowell Bar AssociationMember
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2020
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