Colleen Elizabeth Hunt

Colleen Elizabeth Hunt

5.0
Rating: 8.5

Licensed for 11 years

Family Lawyer at Wakefield, MA
Practice Areas: Family, Litigation, Probate, Real Estate

649 Main St, Wakefield, MA

About Colleen

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Family 80%

Divorce, Custody, Paternity, Modifications, Contempt Actions

80%
Litigation 10%

General Civil Litigation Cases, Equity Complaints, Estate Disputes, Petitions to Partition, Injunctions, Real Estate Attachments

10%
Probate 5%

Estate Petitions, Will Contests, Settling Estates, Asset Collection, Inventory, Accounts, Distributions

5%
Real Estate 5%

Petitions to Partition, Representing Buyers and Sellers in Residential Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Attachments

5%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in Massachusetts for 11 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 2014

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Location

Nigro Pettepit & Lulas LLP

649 Main St, Wakefield, MA, 01880-5203

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Colleen Elizabeth Hunt's Reviews

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7 Client Reviews

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Posted by Kevin | May 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Great advice

I reached out to Colleen for advice on a legal matter. She took her time explain my options and made sure I understood my options, I highly recommend her .

Posted by Dwayne | February 08, 2018 | Contracts & Agreements

Quick, professional, trustworthy

I required a contract for a new home construction warranty to be reviewed, and for legal action to take place if need be. Upon consulting Colleen she was able to review my contract and send a formal letter to the builder within the day, which resulted in immediate repairs to my house. If it wasn't fo...r her quick response and action I could have been taken for a ride by the builder.

Posted by NPB | March 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Professional and Confident

Colleen did a fantastic job representing me in my recent divorce. Her attention to detail is admirable, and no question or concern went unanswered. Colleen went to great lengths to make sure I understood every element of the case, and made sure every decision made was in my best interest, both short... term and long. She was available to answer my questions and concerns, or to meet to discuss my case to suit my schedule, and never once made me feel like I was an inconvenience to her. Her knowledge of the law is admirable, and I felt confident every step of the way with her as my Attorney. She took the time to break down sometimes complicated law language, and explain it in easy to understand terms. Her calm demeanor made me feel confident and never once did I doubt that I was in good hands, and her number one goal was to protect me and my best interests in the Court of Law.

Posted by Mallorie | July 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Family law

Colleen was extremely helpful and dedicated every step of the way throughout my case. She always kept me informed and was very knowledgeable about different aspects of the law. It was important to me that I had someone who was as committed to my case as I was and I completely felt that way with how C...olleen preceded with my case. She always conducted herself in a professional manner, was easily approachable and always available to me. I never doubted her ability to handle my case and obtain the outcome I wanted.

Posted by anonymous | July 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney

Colleen Hunt...I was a client in a divorce case

I found Colleen to be very thorough and an excellent communicator. I could rely on her getting all the facts and knowing the law. She was a pleasant person and easy to communicate with.

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Meghan Howard

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Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Anyone going through a divorce or dealing with a parenting issue would benefit from having Attorney Hunt as their advocate. She is knowledgeable about the law, comfortable in the court room, and a strong advocate for her clients."

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Experience

Rating:  8.5 (Excellent)

Honors

2025

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2024

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2023

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2022

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2021

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2020

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Family Law Associate, Nigro, Pettepit & Lucas, LLP

2012 - 2014

Legal Intern, Nigro, Pettepit & Lucas, LLP

2011 - 2011

Intern Investigator, Public Defender Service For The District Of Columbia

Associations

2016 - Present

Essex County Bar Association

2015 - Present

Massachusetts Bar Association

Education

2014

Suffolk University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2011

University of New Hampshire

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2012

Pre-Law Q&A Panel

UNH Pre-Law Students

Languages

English

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