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I concentrate my practice in all aspects of revocable and irrevocable trusts, will drafting, and private foundation trusts. I manage all phases of estate planning matters primarily with regard to tax issues and multigenerational wealth transfers.

Prior to opening my practice, I was an associate at Burns & Levinson and Prince, Lobel, Glovsky & Tye, as well Senior Associate in the Gift and Estate Tax Planning Group at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Tax Associate for Arthur Andersen.

DangerLaw, LLC is a law firm specializing in affairs of the heart. Located in Newton, Massachusetts, we specialize in divorce law, custody, estate planning, LGBT estate planning, post-death estate administration, and guardianship. We often see the best people at the hardest moments of their lives. As a result, we plan for the unexpected so that we can help protect your and your family's assets. We support you to put your family first. We work hard to make sure your children experience an optimal transition with as little stress as possible during challenging times. And we help put your mind at ease during the major changes elderly family members go through as they age.Choosing DangerLaw to advocate for you through your divorce, estate planning or other family law matters means choosing a team with years of diverse experience. We know financial planning, we know Massachusetts law, and we have life experience that gives us empathy around what you and your family are going through. While we are compassionate towards our clients' circumstances, we are also highly professional, tough and we will fight to get the job done for you. Our focus is on helping you sort out what is really important and putting the necessary legal documents in place to protect those things.. I'd love to connect with you!

Beth established her current law practice in Newtonville, MA in 2001.  While her career is focused in law, her social work background has informed her connection with clients, child-focused family law work, and ability to finesse complex family dynamics. In addition to her solo practice, Beth became Of Counsel to the firm of Skylark Law & Mediation, P.C. in Framingham, Massachusetts in 2013, where she handles estate planning, probate, and family law matters.. Prior to law school and graduate school, Beth obtained her BA in psychology from Georgetown University and subsequently worked with residential autistic children at The League School of Boston.  She has drawn on this experience, as well as prior internships at the Boston School for the Deaf, Supreme Judicial Court Mental Health Legal Advisors Committee, and legal office of the Department of Children & Families, for insight in shaping estate plans and parenting plans for families addressing special needs.  Beth’s estate planning practice has also included work with small or family-owned businesses, step-families, and same-sex families to create sound plans of business succession and estate tax planning.  Her probate work includes representing clients through every step of the probate process, from initial appointment as Personal Representative (formerly called Executor) to final account and estate closure.. Beth strives to assist clients in family law and probate matters in achieving out-of-court resolutions, in order to help clients avoid prolonged, expensive, and contentious litigation.  To this end, Beth is a trained mediator, mediating divorces, parenting plans, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, multigenerational/elder issues, and probate matters. Beth also represents individuals who are in mediation, conciliation, or arbitration with another neutral, and represents individuals in Collaborative Law for divorce and probate matters.  Beth’s family law practice also includes adoption, guardianships of minors and adults, and appointments as a Guardian ad Litem child custody investigator.

Experienced L attorney serving clients in Newtonville and surrounding areas.

Experienced L attorney serving clients in Newtonville and surrounding areas.