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Crissa is an attorney, conciliator, and mediator at Michael I. Flores, PC. She works with clients in all aspects of domestic relations litigation, including divorce, custody, support, alimony, asset division, removals, contempts, and modifications. In addition, Crissa is a trained conciliator and mediator and ahe offers dispute resolution services for parties in domestic relations matters. Prior to joining the firm, Crissa worked as a judicial law clerk for the justices of the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court in the Barnstable, Bristol, Middlesex, and Plymouth divisions. As a law clerk, she assisted the judges with high-quality legal research and writing for complex domestic relations, probate, and equity matters.
A 2014 graduate of New England Law | Boston, Crissa was a recipient of the Sandra Day O’Connor merit scholarship. She was a judicial intern at the Middlesex Probate and Family Court and at the Administrative Office of the Probate and Family Court, and she worked at a small civil litigation firm in Boston. Prior to law school, Crissa served as an AmeriCorps VISTA at a non-profit in Boston. She earned her B.A. in Political Science, with a minor in History, from Providence College, where she was a member of the Liberal Arts Honors Program.
Crissa is the Chair of the Family Law Section Council for the Massachsuetts Bar Association; the President of the Barnstable County Bar Association for the 2024-2025 association year; and she is the former Chair of the Young Lawyers’ Division of the BCBA. Crissa has co-chaired the MBA's annual Family Law Conference since 2021, and she has chaired, moderated, and participated in panels for the MBA and BCBA. She was named a 2021 Cape & Plymouth Business 40 Under 40 Awards recipient; has been recognized as a Massachusetts Rising Star by Super Lawyers since 2019; and was names One to Watch by Best Lawyers (2024). Crissa volunteers her time through the Attorneys Representing Children ("ARC") program and the Lawyer of the Day program at the Barnstable Probate and Family Court.
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Michael I. Flores, PC, 12 Main Street, Orleans, MA, 02653
6 Client Reviews
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Posted by Sean | July 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Clutch Crissa
Crissa was a part of my divorce team and near the end, I dubbed her "Clutch Crissa" for how reliable she is. You can count on Crissa to be understanding, informed, strategic and articulate. She has been a huge help to me during a difficult time and gave her full effort towards achieving a fair reso...
Posted by Leah | February 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Life Saver
I switched to using Crissa and her firm halfway through my divorce and it really made a difference. She constantly kept me informed of what was going on as there are many moving parts when going through a difficult divorce and custody battle. She always made time to explain things to me no matter how...
Posted by Lisa | November 04, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A real gem!
I cannot say enough about the way Crissa handled my divorce. She approached all aspects of my situation with the upmost of professionalism, but most of all she showed genuine empathy and concern for me during the entire process. She was there for me every step of the way! She listened and offered th...
Posted by Samantha | April 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best Advocate I could have asked for
Going through a divorce with an ex that is incredibly difficult, two young children at home and working full time left me in a place where I felt like I would never see the light at the end of the divorce tunnel. That is, until I was introduce to Crissa. At the lowest moment of my life, Crissa was ...
"Crissa's knowledge base of domestic relations law is unmatched. She is an excellent litigator and dedicated client advocate. Having worked opposite Crissa on more than one occasion, I have always been impressed by her professionalism, attention to detail and commitment to obtaining the best outcome for her clients."
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2022
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2021
40 Under 40 Award, Cape & Plymouth Business
2021
Rising Star, Massachusetts Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Massachusetts Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Massachusetts Super Lawyers
2016 - Present
Associate, Michael I. Flores, PC
2014 - 2016
Judicial Law Clerk, Massachusetts Probate & Family Court
2024 - Present
Barnstable County Bar AssociationPresident
2024 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationChair, Family Law Section Council
2021 - Present
Massachusetts Council on Family MediationMember
2018 - Present
Barnstable County Bar AssociationExecutive Committee Member
2018 - Present
Cape Cod Young ProfessionalsMember
2017 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationFamily Law Section Council
2017 - Present
Barnstable County Bar AssociationCommittee Member, Young Lawyers Division
2023 - 2024
Barnstable County Bar AssociationVice President
2023 - 2023
Massachusetts Bar Associationco-chair, 32nd Annual Family Law Conference
2022 - 2023
Barnstable County Bar AssociationTreasurer
2022 - 2024
Massachusetts Bar AssociationVice-Chair, Family Law Section Council
2022 - 2022
Massachusetts Bar Associationco-chair, 31st Annual Family Law Conference
2021 - 2022
Barnstable County Bar AssociationClerk
2021 - 2021
Massachusetts Bar Associationco-chair, 30th Annual Family Law Conference
2019 - 2020
Barnstable County Bar AssociationChair, Young Lawyers Division
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2023
Trends for Complex Issues in Legal and Physical Custody
2022
The Intersection of College Expenses, Financial Aid, and Divorce
2021
Post-trial Submissions in the Probate & Family Court
2021
Judicial Roundtable I & II
2020
COVID-19 policies and procedures - Fall 2020
2020
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