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    Massachusetts Has 479 Child Custody Attorneys with 3579 Reviews

    Emmanuel J. Dockter

    Emmanuel J. Dockter

    4.016 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "Attorney Emmanuel Dockter not only gave me a piece of mind on the welfare of my daughter but he also gave me back my sense of faith that there are honest lawyers/people in the world that conduct their business with integrity. I would highly recomm..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Brian Waller

    Brian Waller

    4.116 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I transitioned to divorce and family law after 15+ years working in accounting and operations for start-up technology companies. I strongly believe lawyers overlook the client experience and often force clients to work their way instead of the bes...
    Rating:  8.3
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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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    David P. Bodanza

    David P. Bodanza

    4.215 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Attorney David P. Bodanza is a highly respected trial lawyer with more than 36 years of experience advocating for individuals, families and organizations. A graduate of New England School of Law, where he finished first in his class, Attorney Boda...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Lorelei M. Hayward

    Lorelei M. Hayward

    5.09 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Ms. Hayward recently represented my family in a child custody trial. Her dedication to, and constant communication with our family, her attention to detail, her professionalism and the thorough research she conducted (in spite of short notice of t..."
    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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    Rachel L. Engdahl

    Rachel L. Engdahl

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more
    Bio: Rachel L. Engdahl handles all aspects of family law litigation, mediation and Estate Planning. She practices divorce, custody disputes, paternity actions and post-divorce modification and enforcement of alimony, child support and other judgments. ...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Robert Bradley Setterbo

    Robert Bradley Setterbo

    4.817 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Bio: Robert Bradley Setterbo II, Esq.’s practice has focused on Family Law and Domestic Relations cases for approximately 8 years. He is an attorney with the firm Wilkinson & Finkbeiner LLP, with offices in Hingham, Boston and New Bedford, MA and servi...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Robert G O'Leary

    Robert G O'Leary

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody
    Review: "He helped me to get visitations with my son again. After trying 3 different lawyers and no result. He was very real and straight forward."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Michael Gabriel Xavier

    Michael Gabriel Xavier

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    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Marriage & Prenuptials
    Rating:  9.2
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    Mark Townsend Smith

    Mark Townsend Smith

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    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Marriage & Prenuptials
    Bio: Being able to guide a client through a contentious divorce process in an expeditious fashion is one of the keys to being a good divorce attorney. Some cases simply need court intervention while others can and should be negotiated outside of the co...
    Rating:  10
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    Justin G. Maiona

    Justin G. Maiona

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Child Support
    Review: "Justin was great my greedy wife was seeking an increase in support when our youngest graduated college, he counter sued for less and judge agreed with him! Great lawyer and knew everyone at the court. Use him he is awesome. Happy Client unhappy Ex "
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    Gabrielle Hartley

    Gabrielle Hartley

    4.33 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I have been a divorce mediator and attorney for nearly 25 years. My decision to keep my practice exclusively out of court stems from my professional experiences both in the private and public sector and from my personal experience growing up with ...
    Rating:  10
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    David Booth Feldman

    David Booth Feldman

    5.010 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "David handled my post-divorce case for six years mostly alone, opposing a team of two attorneys. He was able to deal with my doctors, forensic expert and more. David coped well with pressure and stress. I believe that his vision and ability to str..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    David A. Kellem

    David A. Kellem

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Alimony and more
    Bio: The work of being a family lawyer and mediator is challenging and rewarding. The challenge is in working with people who are experiencing great emotional strain, financial anxiety, and uncertainty. My goal is to use the skills gained through train...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Christine E. Carima

    Christine E. Carima

    5.013 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more
    Bio: When it comes to matters of the law, you need an assertive and compassionate attorney who will provide personalized guidance and tenacious representation. We offer one-on-one guidance and vigorous representation. We take the time to get to know yo...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jason Matalas

    Jason Matalas

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Attorney Matalas has been practicing law in Massachusetts since 2013. A graduate of Suffolk Law, Jason has a varied legal background which includes estate planning, consumer protection litigation, and employment law. Since opening this office, Jas...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Karen Berman Cohen

    Karen Berman Cohen

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "I had such a great experience working with Karen on my recent divorce. She is incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and a very pleasant person to work with. She helped me draft all of my paperwork, prepared me for all possibilities, and advised me..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Jane E. McGowan

    Jane E. McGowan

    4.84 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support
    Bio: Established in 2007, McGowan Legal is a solo practice concentrating in Family Law. Our reputation is solid and has come to us through honest legal services and exceptional outcomes. After raising three children and practicing as a License Practica...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Jessica E. MacAdie

    Jessica E. MacAdie

    4.715 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Mediation and more
    Bio: Jessica E. MacAdie joined the Law Offices of Kathleen Ann Foley, P.C., while in law school and began working full time as an associate in 2010. In 2015, Jessica became a partner and the law firm was renamed Foley & MacAdie, P.C. As an associate, J...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Susan C Ryan

    Susan C Ryan

    4.210 reviews
    Massachusetts Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Guardianship, Adoption and more
    Review: "How glowing of a review do you give someone who saved your life? Bad, short duration (3 years), too quick marriage for all the wrong reasons. I had the house (free and clear), wife had the credit rating to get a HELOC so we could pursue a business..."
    Rating:  9.1
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