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    34 family lawyers serve Essex, MA. Compare the best based on 136+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Essex County are listed below.

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    Essex Has 34 Family Attorneys with 136 Reviews

    David M Gabriel

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    David M Gabriel

    4.931 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Mediation and more
    Aggressively defend your rights and interests.
    Rating:  10
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    Andrea Nichole Lance

    Andrea Nichole Lance

    4.97 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Manchester)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning
    Bio: I provide family law representation, mediation, and estate planing, as well as criminal defense, to clients throughout Massachusetts. I am a former Assistant State Attorney at the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office, one of the largest and busiest ...
    Rating:  9.5
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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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    Charmaine M. Blanchard

    Charmaine M. Blanchard

    4.25 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Estate Planning
    Review: "Dissolving a long term marriage is one of the most difficult times in someones life. Having a lawyer who is strong at negotiating, yet sensitive to the emotional strain it causes on the whole family is essential to the well being of all who are in..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Nancy M Ignazi

    Nancy M Ignazi

    5.04 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Ipswich)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Review: "Attorney Ignazi handled an estate for my family. I don't believe that I could have handled the whole long drawn out process without her steadfast and constant guidance."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Lindsey E. Egan

    Lindsey E. Egan

    5.05 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Manchester)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Estate Planning, General Practice
    Bio: Lindsey E. Egan, Esq. is a respected attorney with experience in both the corporate world of law and, as the founder of Poppy Legal Group (formerly Egan Law Center) in Manchester-by-the-Sea, family law and estate planning. She is the Chair of the ...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Edward J Rozmiarek

    Edward J Rozmiarek

    4.142 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Education, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: I am an attorney with years of experience in business litigation and bankruptcy law. I have also served as principal and assistant principal for approximately 15 years in public schools in Massachusetts. I have worked closely with teachers, admini...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Mark R. Scialdone

    Mark R. Scialdone

    5.07 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Probate, Elder Law and more
    Bio: Attorney Scialdone's practice has focused exclusively on family law, probate, and elder law/estate planning for the last decade. Attorney Scialdone has represented countless clients throughout all of Massachusetts in both State and Federal Court. ...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Daniel Salstein

    Daniel Salstein

    5.01 review
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "I have worked with Dan for the past six or so months on a very complicated and involved removal case. This was an extremely emotional and sensitive time for me and Dan was not only patient with me and my, often neurotic, frustrations and concerns,..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    David P. Broderick

    David P. Broderick

    4.819 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Review: "Thanks to David Broderick I was able to resolve my issues when I was struggling with my ex and not being able to see my kids, he helped me, gave me advice and options. Excellent person always keeping in touch and replying my emails and calls, if y..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Mary Jo Pothier

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    Mary Jo Pothier

    5.01 review
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    Family Attorney near Essex (Gloucester)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody
    My Law office will help you for all your FAMILY Law legal needs
    Rating:  6.7
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    Stuart JL Gardner

    Stuart JL Gardner

    5.01 review
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "Stuart Gardner helped me with house sales, purchases, wills and estate planning. He is always available, hard working, kind and helpful. When my house sale stalled (buyers wanted to postpone) Gardner kept me calm and handled the whole thing so my ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Aaron Edward Allen

    Aaron Edward Allen

    5.02 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Litigation
    Bio: Attorney Allen is an experienced trial attorney who has been practicing law throughout Massachusetts for over nineteen years. He has extensive experience representing individuals, families and businesses offering comprehensive counsel and guidance...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Donna Lea Saber

    Donna Lea Saber

    5.01 review
    Family Attorney near Essex (Ipswich)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Juvenile and more
    Bio: My goal is to bring high quality legal services, great customer service, and affordable fees to consumers. When you contact my office you will be dealing directly with the me! I understand how important your problems are to you, and want to learn ...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Patricia S. Johnstone

    Patricia S. Johnstone

    1.03 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Gloucester)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "She was disruptive in the court room and kept interrupting the judge. She also a not point tried to come to an agreement with the other party. Kept pushing me to not agree, probably because she wanted to make more money off me with her ridiculous ..."
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    Betsy S. Whittey

    Betsy S. Whittey

    5.02 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Gloucester)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, General Practice, Consumer Protection and more
    Review: "I had to leave the state before my house closing. I hired Betsy to represent me in my absence. As the process unfolded several issues came up concerning the previous owner's title and the new buyer's lender -- Betsy caught everything even before t..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Annette Baker Doolin

    Annette Baker Doolin

    3.02 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Child Support, Divorce and Separation
    Review: "Working with Annette was the best decision I could have made for my divorce. The process was long and bitter but she really cared about me and my family. Her and her staff are very professional and Annette put in the time and extra effort to make ..."
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    Melissa Donahue

    Melissa Donahue

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    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
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    Shari Valentine Berkal

    Shari Valentine Berkal

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    Family Attorney near Essex (Gloucester)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Personal Injury
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    Eitan Y. Goldberg

    Eitan Y. Goldberg

    3.04 reviews
    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Review: "Mr. Goldberg helped me sue a landlord who had improperly held my secutiry deposit. Though the case was complicated by the threat of counter suit, Mr. Golderg skillfully piloted the case, acting both as a stern negotiator and a reasonable voice whe..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Eric Stafford

    Eric Stafford

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    Family Attorney near Essex (Beverly)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
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