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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Family, Probate

Bio: I represent clients in a wide variety of matrimonial matters in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. This includes divorce (including asset division, support, custody, removal, and valuation issues), paternity, contempt, modification, and appellate wo...

Rating: 9.1

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Medford)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Family, Child Support, Child Custody and more

Bio: Boston divorce attorney Dena R. Rando enjoys that every family law case is unique and presents its own challenges. While other areas of law can be very transactional, family law touches the most intimate and important aspects of people’s lives – a...

Rating: 7.4

Call for a consultation(314) 648-8116

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Family Lawyers in Chelsea, MA

Family lawyers advise and represent clients in matters like divorce, custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and the civil aspects of domestic violence. They draft agreements, negotiate settlements, appear in family court, protect parental and financial rights, help enforce orders, and provide emotional and procedural guidance through sensitive family transitions.

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Family lawyers advise and represent clients in matters like divorce, custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and the civil aspects of domestic violence. They draft agreements, negotiate settlements, appear in family court, protect parental and financial rights, help enforce orders, and provide emotional and procedural guidance through sensitive family transitions.

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Family, Immigration

Bio: Annelise Araujo is a founding partner at Araujo & Fisher, LLC, in Boston. Attorney Araujo has 13 years of practice in all areas of immigration law, including family-based, employment-based and humanitarian applications. Attorney Araujo is the Chai...

Rating: 9.7

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: Attorney Elizabeth Hegner graduated from Boston College in 2012 and received her J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in 2015 cum laude. While at Suffolk University Law School, Ms. Hegner was a Note Editor for Suffolk University Law Review and ...

Rating: 8.9

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Family, Mediation, Business and more

Review: "I worked with the Tony for several years on an extended settlement case in both court and arbitration. He was very knowledgeable, smart, effective, fair. He provided excellent advice on difficult situations regarding what was wrong but not worth p..."

Rating: 10

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Family, Probate, Tax

Review: "I hired Timothy without having ever met face to face to facilitate my same sex divorce in Mass while I lived in a distant state. Of the five attorneys I spoke to by phone, Timothy was, by far, the one I felt most comfortable with. He asks good que..."

Rating: 8.6

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Peter M. Barlow is a founding partner of Kates Barlow, PC. In 1987, after four years of service in the United States Army Judge Advocate Generals Corps where he spent considerable time prosecuting court-martials, Mr. Barlow was hired by Widett, Sl...

Rating: 10

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Arlington)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning, Probate and more

Review: "Matt helped me with my child custody case. He was professional, dedicated, realistic and thoughtful. He returned my calls and emails promptly. I feel he represented me well and had my back."

Rating: 8.1

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Family, Wills & Living Wills, Trusts and more

Review: "As a lawyer, with over 30 years of experience, I've come to know what a good lawyer looks like and I can tell you it includes the likes of Mary Schmidt and her team. Every once and awhile, a lawyer needs his or her own lawyer to represent them. Wh..."

Rating: 10

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Medford)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: Boston divorce attorney Jacqueline L. Swift decided to practice family law because she liked the idea of being able to help others through a difficult time in their lives. Because of her firsthand experience with divorce, she is able to empathize ...

Rating: 6.4

Call for a consultation(314) 648-3167

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Cambridge)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Family, Landlord & Tenant, Lawsuits & Disputes

Review: "I live in India and recently ( in the year 2022-2023) had the privilege of working with a remarkable young lawyer who provided invaluable assistance with my family and divorce law case. Despite the challenges posed by time zone differences and the..."

Rating: 7.8

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Melrose)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning

Bio: Cathleen has extensive experience in civil litigation. Cathleen has argued thousands of motions in court, and has tried many cases to successful verdicts. She also has argued before the Massachusetts Court of Appeals and the Supreme Judicial Court...

Rating: 9.5

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Family

Review: "Holly took on my complex international divorce case with a non-cooperative and evasive ex. I was discouraged by the daunting obstacles ahead of us, but Holly is a warrior. With her brilliant legal mind and all-in commitment to fighting for my best..."

Rating: 10

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Malden)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Adoption and more

Bio: The Gomes & Associates law office is focused on helping clients facing family law issues. We specialize in helping those individuals with divorce, mediation, child custody, adoption, and modification cases. Our office can also assist you with with...

Rating: 9.6

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Litigation

Review: "Barbara is a well-trained professional who has solid knowledge as well as intrinsic enthusiasm for helping me, her client, resolve my case. I highly recommend her to any potential client, especially non-American citizens and/or immigrants who are ..."

Rating: 8.9

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Family, Probate, Guardianship and more

Bio: Ann Hetherwick (“Hether”) Cahill’s litigation practice focuses on probate and trust litigation, family law, guardianships and conservatorships, and appeals. In probate litigation matters, Hether has represented clients in will contests, actions in...

Rating: 10

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Watertown)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: I believe every client deserves a zealous advocate who cares about their case and keeps their client informed. My primary legal practice focuses on divorce and family law, and I also accept personal injury cases and a wide variety of other civil l...

Rating: 8.4

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Attorney Jordan A. Phelps joined The Law Office of Kathleen P. Ryder in 2012 before becoming a partner of the firm, subsequently renamed to Ryder & Phelps, P.C in 2017. Attorney Phelps graduated from Merrimack College with honors in 2008 as well a...

Rating: 9.1

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Boston)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: "I hired Kirsten after having two prior attorneys for my divorce case and thank goodness I did. My case had been dragging out, the little that was done had not been handled well, and there seemed to be no end in sight. Within a few weeks, Kirsten g..."

Rating: 8.0

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Family Attorney near Chelsea (Stoneham)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Family, Lawsuits & Disputes, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: I received my Juris Doctorate degree from the New England School of Law in 2003, and my Bachelor of Science degree in Management from the University of Massachusetts Boston, with a concentration in Finance in 1999. At the New England School of Law...

Rating: 8.7

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