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also known as Catherine Good
I have 34 years of hands on experience in family law. Aside from litigation, a significant part of my practice is dedicated to divorce mediation. My extensive experience as a divorce attorney provides a valuable background as a mediator. I graduated from Northeastern University, magna cum laude, with a bachelor of science degree in Business Administration. I was awarded the Hutchinson Memorial Award for outstanding marketing student. I received my Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University Law School. I was awarded the Jurisprudence Award in Professional Responsibility.
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Acquired: 1988
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858 Washington Street, Suite 103, Dedham, MA, 02026
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Posted by Bill | March 2, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Catherine deserves more recognition and honors than a review could ever hope to bestow, but I cannot thank her enough for the way she handled my case and fought for my family. After 7 years of custody hearings and several different attorneys, Catherine came in swinging and NEVER settled for less tha...
Thank you, Bill. I'm glad we were able to achieve a favorable result on behalf of your son.
Posted by Judy | April 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Catherine Goodwin was very direct, proficient and knowledgeable about her craft in being a divorce attorney, Catherine was able to provide information and outcomes that I had not received from a prior attorney. she supported me during a difficult time in my life and I was so thankful for her assist...
Posted by Lisa | February 6, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Catherine has truly been a blessing. Having come into our lengthy, ongoing case, her clear and fair minded approach has changed the direction of our highly contentious situation. She is a skilled mediator whom I can always rely on for clarity, honesty, and complete support. Catherine is always foc...
Posted by R. Mirabal | January 28, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Catherine is a very experienced lawyer. She projects the confidence and peace that I desperately needed in my difficult legal process. She is extremely supportive and a very respectful listener. She was always there when I needed her, and weekends and nights were never too busy for her to reply m...
Posted by Patty | December 17, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Catherine represented us in a difficult time and exceeded our expectations. She is competent and caring and never minded answering all of my questions. Catherine actually got us an outcome above what we had hoped. I recommend her without reservation.
"I have been opposing counsel on a number of matters with Attorney Good. She is an excellent attorney and a zealous advocate for her clients. She has a wealth of experience and knowledge that greatly benefits her clients. I strongly endorse Attorney Good."
"Catherine is a great attorney. I trust her and she fights to advocate for her client. She has great legal skills and knows how to navigate difficult cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. Catherine is a top notch attorney. Her responses in public forums such as AVVO showcase her experience, expertise, and a deep understanding and knowledge of the law. Any person in need of an attorney will be greatly served by this superior attorney."
"Attorney Good has a well-balanced approach of caring for her clients and paying attention to detail, which is especially important in bankruptcy. Prospective clients will be well-served to hire her."
"Catherine is an excellent lawyer; I have seen her in court on criminal case and she does a great job for her clients. She is also experienced with Bankruptcy cases and has a great reputation for assisting clients obtain debt relief. I would highly recommend her for both of her practice areas."
"I have seen her in action and there is no one better in Massachusetts when it comes to advocating for her client in the realm of family law. Wonderful attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Catherine is very knowledgeable, helpful and informative. She explains the processes to her clients in-depth so that they understand what they are facing and what their strategy is. Catherine listens to her clients, and tries to find reasonable and acceptable solutions for them, but will also fight it out in court for you. I have been very impressed with her professional manner, knowledge and experience while I have had the pleasure of working with her. I endorse Catherine Good."
"Catherine is an exemplary advocate for her clients and I endorse her without reservation. I have witnessed her skills firsthand and I am proud to have the opportunity to work alongside her."
"Catherine knows the law, and she genuinely cares about achieving the right results for the right reasons for her clients. She's respected by opposing counsel, court personnel and her peers as being an experienced trial attorney. For these reasons, I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Catherine for the past 5 years and am continually impressed by her knowledge of the law and ability to get the best possible resolution for her clients. Catherine is an outstanding attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Catherine is an outstanding attorney. She is a strong and zealous advocate for her clients, she is well respected in the family law community and by the courts and she honest and ethical. Catherine is the type of attorney you would feel comfortable trusting with your family and I would retain her, If I ever needed a family law attorney. She is a credit to the legal profession."
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2020
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2020
The Top 100 Registry, The Top 100 Registry
2019
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2019
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2019
Highly Recommended, Alignable
1988
Juris Prudence Award, Suffolk University Law School
1985
Hutchinson Memorial Award - outstanding marketing student, Northeastern University
1985
magna cum laude, Northeastern University
2020 - Present
sole practitioner, Law Office of Catherine Becker Good
2017 - 2020
Partner, Legal Solutions Law Group
2012 - 2017
Sole practitioner, Law Office of Catherine Becker Good
2008 - 2012
Associate, LEWIS & LEEPER, LLC
2003 - 2008
Associate, NICA, Inc.
1988 - 2003
sole practitioner, Law Office of Catherine Becker Good
1988 - 1991
Associate, Voke & McLaughlin
2020 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Women's Business Network of NorwoodMember
2019 - Present
Norfolk County Bar Associationmember
2018 - Present
She Breathes CollaborativeMember
2017 - Present
BNI NorwoodMember
2014 - Present
Linked In Criminal Defense Attorneys
2014 - Present
Linked In Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
2013 - Present
Linked In Suffolk University Alumni
2013 - Present
Linked In Northeastern University Alumni
2013 - Present
Linked In Greater Boston Group of Women's Bar
1990 - Present
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
1990 - Present
Federal Bar Association
1988 - Present
Massachusetts State Bar
1986 - Present
Northeastern U. Alumni
2016 - 2021
Vela LeagueMember
2012 - 2014
Greater Boston Group of the Women's Bar AssociationMember
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
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