Sandy Pesiridis

Sandy Pesiridis

4.9
Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 25 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Medford, MA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

77 Mystic Avenue, Medford, MA

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Practice Areas

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Divorce and Separation 100%

25 years | 500 cases

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Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 45 minutes


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Licenses

Licensed in Massachusetts for 25 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 2001

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Grimaldi & Pesiridis, LLC

77 Mystic Avenue, Medford, MA, 02155

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Sandy Pesiridis's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

30 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Communication Style

Posted by Alexey | February 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Great representation.

I hired Grimaldi & Pesiridis Law Firm after I observed how Sandy Pesiridis was representing her client in a family court. After having been through my divorce process in Middlesex County, Massachusetts for 15 months from November 2023, I express my sincere gratitude to Marc Grimaldi, Sandy Pesiri...dis and Elizabeth Dann, as well as all stuff of Grimaldi & Pesiridis Law Firm. Many thanks for their work and patience during difficult time for me, and for working with me remotely since I am a resident of a different state on West coast. The strategic protection Marc and Sandy developed, and their attentiveness were indispensable during my divorce process. Their experience, professional and analytical skills and quality preparation led to a successful negotiation of my Separation Agreement and resolution of a difficult issue for me. Through constant consultations Marc, Sandy and Elizabeth provided all legal answers to every question of mine. Within my litigation, all their legal actions were aimed at solving my task. I absolutely recommend Grimaldi & Pesiridis Law Firm to anyone who needs representation in family court in Massachusetts.

Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Excellent and outstanding law firm

I can't say enough about the exceptional experience I had with Grimaldi & Pesiridis during my child custody case. After working with two previous law firms that didn’t fully understand my needs, I was at my wit's end. I decided to approach Grimaldi & Pesiridis, and from the very first meeting, I knew... I was in good hands. What truly set this firm apart was their unwavering commitment to protecting my rights as a father. When the opposing counsel made unreasonable demands and proposed conditions that would have negatively impacted my relationship with my child, Grimaldi & Pesiridis was the first firm to take a firm stand and say "no." They didn’t just accept the other side’s terms—they took bold, strategic action in my best interest. Throughout the process, attorneys Sandy Pesiridis and James Cullen were not only professional and knowledgeable, but also genuinely compassionate and understanding. They took the time to listen to my concerns, explain all my options, and ensure every decision was made with both my rights and my child’s well-being at the forefront. Their expertise in family law and their deep understanding of father’s rights were evident at every step. The communication was always clear, prompt, and supportive, which gave me confidence during a very stressful time. Thanks to their hard work and advocacy, I was able to secure a fair and balanced custody arrangement that respects my role as a father while prioritizing the best interests of my child. If you’re a father facing a difficult custody battle, I wholeheartedly recommend Grimaldi & Pesiridis. They have the skill, experience, and courage to stand up for you when it matters most. Thank you, Sandy, Amy, and James, for giving me a voice and fighting for my family

Posted by anonymous | June 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support

The BEST!

Sandy Pesiridis truly cares for her clients and their best interests. In helping defend me in a recent child support case she showed her worth by calmly explaining every detail of the defense strategy until it was crystal clear. Her firm's entire team of professionals worked tirelessly and I just can...not recommend Marc and Sandy enough for doing such a terrific job on my behalf.

Posted by anonymous | January 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Great Attorney, cares about your issue, not getting money out of you

I definitely highly recommend Attorney Sandy Pesiridis. She represented me in my divorce case. I can’t express enough how grateful I am to Sandy, who did a superb job in my case settlement. In addition to her professionalism and legal knowledge, I think one of her strongest sides is communication: sh...e managed to communicate with the opposite side in such a way that the settlement became possible (I actually had no idea what to expect from the opposite side, so was already suspecting the worst: years in trial due to custody dispute). Our Separation Agreement is very fair and well-written, with which both me and my ex-husband are happy. I should also mention that Sandy and her colleagues in Bretta & Grimaldi law firm are a great team: very professional, reliable and easy to communicate with. It’s not a secret that divorce is a huge business, and the outcome as well as expenses that might be incurred hugely depend on who you chose to be represented by. So I was actually very nervous about both those aspects when I started looking for an attorney. But my best expectations were exceeded: this team treated my finances very respectfully, while working to resolve the issues in the best manner possible. So once again, highly recommend!

Posted by AK | September 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

A Trusted Top Quality Lawyer!

I came to Sandy Pesiridis to represent me in a high conflict divorce with my life on the line. I was up against a vicious ex who was fighting me for custody, property and all I had ever worked for. Sandy did am amazing job working on my behalf to avoid litigation at trial and saving me thousands of... dollars. She was fair, always spoke the truth in telling me what I was up against in the family court system and guided me in quality communication with the crazy ex. She was able to reach a more than a fair agreement utilizing legal experience and psychological warfare with the crazy controlling ex. She kept me grounded at a times when emotions were high and ALWAYS looked out for my three minor daughters which was of utmost priority. This is a lawyer you want on your side when going through the nightmare of divorce. I fully trust Sandy! She is well versed in high conflict divorce and is also experienced in finances which is extremely helpful and an added bonus! Hire this attorney! You will be very grateful you did!

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Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

Work Experience

2003 - 2010

Associate, McKenzie & Associates, P.C.

2001 - 2003

Associate, Barron & Stadfeld, PC

Associations

2019 - Present

Guardian Ad Litem

Investigator

2014 - Present

Massachusetts Family and Probate American Inn of Court

Member

Education

2000

Suffolk University Law School

Juris Doctorate Cum Laude

1997

Trinity College

BA - Bachelor of Arts in Politcal Science

Languages

English

Greek

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