Bill Farias

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Bill Farias

also known as Billy Farias

4.9
Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 17 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Norwood, MA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Alimony ... +2 more

129 Morgan Drive, Suite #206, Norwood, MA

Virtual Consultation Available

About Bill

Biography

Aggressive Representation, Quality Client Service, & Exceptional Results.

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 70%

70%
Child Custody 12%

12%
Alimony 8%

8%
Child Support 5%

5%
Uncontested Divorce 5%

5%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2019 2018 2017
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Licenses

Licensed in Massachusetts for 17 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 2008

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Rhode Island for 17 years

State: Rhode Island

Acquired: 2008

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Bill Farias

129 Morgan Drive, Suite #206, Norwood, MA, 02062

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Farias Family Law, P.C.

45 Bristol Drive Suite 101, Easton, MA, 02375

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Farias Family Law, P.C.

277 Bedford Street, Fall River, MA, 02720

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Online Presence

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Bill Farias's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

43 Client Reviews

Showing 21 - 25 of 43 reviews

Posted by Ian | March 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family

Excellent

Bill is great... He worked for me for about a year and half. From the first consultation to the final hearing, he truly listened to my concerns and everything that I had to say, asked for my input, and likewise gave me his input. He always makes sure to put the children first, and made one not only o...f the the toughest moments of their lives, but also mine, seemingly easy. I could not recommend attorney Farias enough!

Bill Farias

Replied last March 06, 2017

Thanks Ian, it was a pleasure working with you on this, and I wish you the best!

Posted by dana | January 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family

good choice

bill is well spoken , calm , and technically sound all of which are needed in family disputes .... and I didn't feel as if he was trying to get rich off of me .... I would highly recommend bill ...

Bill Farias

Replied last January 09, 2017

Thanks so much Dana, it was my pleasure helping you, and I wish you the best!

Posted by anonymous | October 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Promt

Working as a nurse my schedule can be sometimes chaotic. Mr. Farias's always consistently returned my calls and emails in a prompt manner. Mr. Farias has vast and in-depth knowledge of the law. In handling my toxic divorce, he was extremely patient and understanding. He navigated me through a d...ivorce that as everyone knows is nothing but exhausting. I would recommend him to any of my family, health care co-workers and friends with the utmost confidence. There is nothing more stressful to go through a situation like this and feel someone is looking out for your best interest.

Bill Farias

Replied last October 27, 2016

Thanks so much for the kind review T.W., it was a pleasure helping you with this.

Posted by Debra | October 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Attorney Bill Farias

Attorney Bill Farias represented me in my divorce. He walked me through the process and explained what would happen. He was always courteous and understanding and really worked for me, his client. If I know anyone who needs legal representation I will certain refer them to Attorney Bill Farias. Thank...s again Bill.

Bill Farias

Replied last October 05, 2016

Thanks Deb. It was a pleasure working with you and I wish you the best.

Posted by Chris | September 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Great Results !

Do not hesitate to hire Bill. He he got me much more than I ever imagined in my long and very difficult divorce case. He cares and works for you! Great communication. Very reasonable rates. I do not think you could find a better attorney for your divorce/custody issues.

Bill Farias

Replied last September 17, 2016

Chris, I appreciate the recommendation, very happy this worked out for you and your girls!

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Bill Farias's Lawyer Endorsements

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David Wilkinson

Family lawyer | Jun 19

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse Bill. He is an excellent attorney that is well-respected among family law attorneys and judges. He fights hard for his clients and is knowledgeable in all facets of divorce, custody and support."

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Ann LoDolce

Family lawyer | May 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Bill is thoughtful and thorough as a zealous advocate. He also makes a concerted effort to stay current with the many changes in the ever growing body of law in order to provide reliable representation for his clients."

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Michael DelSignore

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jul 31

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Bill is one of the top Divorce Lawyers in Massachusetts. It is important to have a lawyer who will give you an accurate account of what to expect in court and who understand the law and what you are entitled to in terms of child support and division of property. I high recommend Bill if you need a divorce or family law attorney."

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Philomena Barboza

Family lawyer | Jul 30

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Bill Farias is a very good family lawyer who is able to effectively advocate for his client."

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William Balkun

Family lawyer | Jul 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I've had a case with Attorney Farias for a while now. He is honest, prepared, smart and tenacious."

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John Angelo

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Matthew Marin

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jul 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Bill is an excellent attorney with an outstanding reputation for results in the legal community. I have known him for a number of years, and highly endorse him for any matter in which you need superior legal assistance."

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Katherine Godin

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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James Powderly

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Kenneth Van Colen

Criminal defense lawyer

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David Wilkinson

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Ann LoDolce

Mediation lawyer

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Michael DelSignore

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Matthew Marin

Criminal defense lawyer

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Katherine Godin

Appeals lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Honors

2008

Cum Laude, Roger Williams School of Law

Work Experience

2010 - Present

Owner, Farias Family Law

2008 - 2010

Assistant District Attorney, Bristol County D.A.'S Office

Associations

2008 - Present

Rhode Island Bar Association

Member

Education

2008

Roger Williams University, Ralph R. Papitto School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2001

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

2015

Bill Farias Your Quick Guide to the Best Divorce in Massachusetts: A Successful Start to Your New Life

Languages

Portuguese

Spanish

Activity

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