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    Massachusetts Has 479 Child Custody Attorneys with 3602 Reviews

    Chelsea Strauss

    Chelsea Strauss

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Child Custody, Child Support and more
    Review: "Chelsea was fair and worked very hard to affect a fair outcome. She is compassionate and helps to guide her client to gain reasonable and fair outcomes. She thoroughly explains laws, procedures and the impacts of both so that decisions are well th..."
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    Anne E. Gillespie

    Anne E. Gillespie

    5.08 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse and more
    Review: "I've known Attorney Gillespie almost 30 years, including working with her at the Department of Children and Families. I have referred multiple clients to her, including recently referring one of my best friends to her for a divorce; she and her st..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Child custody lawyers represent parents in establishing physical and legal custody arrangements, parenting time, and visitation schedules. They advocate for the child’s best interests, draft parenting plans, negotiate agreements or mediate disputes, and present evidence in family court. When circumstances change, these attorneys seek modifications or enforcement of custody orders.

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    Jennifer B. Koiles

    Jennifer B. Koiles

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    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Rating:  9.4
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    Kathleen P. Ryder

    Kathleen P. Ryder

    3.76 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Kathleen P. Ryder is the managing Attorney at the practice of Ryder and Phelps, P.C. A graduate of Suffolk University followed by Suffolk Law School in 2001. Attorney Ryder is an experienced trial attorney with over 15 years in and out of the cour...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Michelle Sacco Massaro

    Michelle Sacco Massaro

    5.025 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for over 26 years as a family law attorney serving the North Shore and Greater Boston area (including Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and Suffolk counties). My practice is tailored to provide legal guidance to clients in all a...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Lauren Jones

    Lauren Jones

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "Lauren has been a superb combination of an excellent lawyer and advocate for my best interests, and a caring human being. I had very specific and personal ways in which I wished to handle my divorce. Lauren was scrupulous about identifying the pro..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Anne L Berger

    Anne L Berger

    1.05 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Support, Child Custody, Divorce and Separation
    Review: "She has no concern for the children in a divorce case. My children directly suffered because of her. She in fact put the in harm's way."
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    Margarida M. Goncalves

    Margarida M. Goncalves

    1.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody
    Review: "I contacted attorney Margarida regarding a family law matter but decided not to hire her after our initial phone interaction. The conversation felt abrupt and not well-suited to the emotional nature of my situation. At the time, I was going throug..."
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    Michelle Murray

    Michelle Murray

    4.98 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Review: "Michelle was the first voice of reason I listened to when going through my divorce. Not only did she give me expert legal advice, she also helped me to see what was best for my daughter. Her and her team are absolute professionals."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Victoria C. Spetter

    Victoria C. Spetter

    4.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Bio: My passion to help people less fortunate than myself initially led me to law school. Upon graduating from Penn, I went to work for the Legal Aid Society in Brooklyn, New York in the Criminal Defense Division. I worked there for a number of years, ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Morgan Bernal

    Morgan Bernal

    5.09 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Bio: As a divorced, single mother, I have the utmost empathy for families going through the strenuous process of probate and family court proceedings. My practice was founded on the goal to assist both men and women through the probate and family court...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Danielle Fortier Wehrli

    Danielle Fortier Wehrli

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney Wehrli understands that sometimes what you need in an attorney is someone who will not only listen to you, but someone who will make you feel heard and take you step by step to navigate you through the legal field and, more importantly, y...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Thomas H Estes

    Thomas H Estes

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Litigation and more
    Bio: Criminal Law Expert and Former District Judge in Massachusetts Thomas Estes has practiced law for over 23 years in various capacities, including as Associate Justice of the District Court in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. After receiving his l...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Steven L. Kornstein

    Steven L. Kornstein

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Divorce and Separation, Child Custody, Child Support and more
    Review: "Attorney Steven L. Kornstein Is a dedicated and excellent Attorney. Attorney Kornstein Fights Vigourously For his Clients. IN 1992 I was at a difficult time in my life. My Infant son was very sick, and suffered severe seizures. The Physicians w..."
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    Katherine M. Potter

    Katherine M. Potter

    5.07 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Guardianship and more
    Bio: Attorney Katherine (“Kate”) Potter concentrates her practice in all aspects of family law including adoption, divorce, custody, pre-marital and post-marital agreements, paternity, modifications, and LGBTQ family issues. Attorney Potter also practi...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Meredith Hurley Makin

    Meredith Hurley Makin

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Meredith was a delight to work with during my mediation. Very professional and personable. Meredith took the time to make sure I understood everything clearly."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Sue E. Scrogin

    Sue E. Scrogin

    1.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody
    Review: "I had involvement with this lawyer when she was assigned to my family court case.Her actions traumatized my children and myself.She clearly showed favoritism to my ex who was not paying child support,had nothing to do with the children for years,h..."
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    Devlin Terrance Farmer

    Devlin Terrance Farmer

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: ​Turning conflict into collaboration, we have the experience, sympathy and understanding to guide you through your most significant, private and complicated decisions. Family Law is all we do: divorce, separation, custody, access, guardianship, al...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Evan P. Bell

    Evan P. Bell

    3.29 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Alimony, Child Support and more
    Bio: What impresses Attorney Evan Bell’s clients most are his passion and commitment. Whether representing men or women, those with high net worth or little money at all, he is relentless in his pursuit of the best possible outcome for each person he r...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kara J. Carey

    Kara J. Carey

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Guardianship and more
    Review: "Kara is an extremely knowledgeable attorney as well as a true professional who clearly understands her client’s needs. Not only did she consistently advocate for me, but she was always available either by phone or email to answer any questions tha..."
    Rating:  9.4
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