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Timothy F. Robertson is the Principal and Managing attorney of T FRANK LAW, PLLC, an estate planning and probate law office with locations in Charlestown and Brewster, Massachusetts. Tim is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, as well as the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts and the United States Tax Court. He is a member of the probate, business, and taxation law sections of the Massachusetts Bar Association. Tim has served as an ombudsman for the Executive Office of Elder Affairs and also served on the City of Somerville's Human Rights Commission, as well the Boston Bar Association's Solo & Small Firm Steering Committee. He is a member of the Boston Trusts and Estates Consortium and the Massachusetts Guardianship Association. He devotes his practice to estate planning, probate administration and litigation, guardianship and conservatorship, as well as corporate/business matters. He lives in Somerville and Brewster, MA with his wife, Bekah, and their cat, dog, seven fish, and occasional transient frog.

Kathy Jo Cook is the managing member of KJC Law Firm. She represents people who have been injured and people and businesses that have suffered an economic loss. This includes individuals who have been injured in a car crash, on a construction site, or by a doctor, nurse or lawyer. This also includes individuals and businesses which have been harmed by another as a result of unfair business practices or discrimination in employment.. Kathy Jo began her legal career at Lubin & Meyer, P.C. during law school. She joined Keches & Mallen, P.C. thereafter, where she handled complex claims on behalf of injured plaintiffs for 13 years. Kathy Jo litigated the first successful claim in Massachusetts to hold that an insurance company’s meritless appeal of an injured worker’s verdict was a bad faith insurance practice and violated the Consumer Protection Statute, securing the original judgment of more than 3 million dollars and an additional 4.2 million dollar punitive judgment against the insurance company for that practice. In 2010, she prevailed in Law v. Griffith, 457 Mass. 349 (2010),a case which was deemed to be one of the most important decisions of the year and one which continues to aid plaintiffs seeking damages at trial for medical expenses.. Kathy Jo’s outstanding abilities have been recognized by her peers and legal observers. In 1999, she was named by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as one of the top five "up and coming" attorneys in Massachusetts, and in 2007, she became the third lawyer ever to be inducted into the Lawyers Weekly "Hall of Fame." In 2008, Kathy Jo was named as one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Massachusetts by Law & Politics Magazine (Best of Boston), and she has been named as a Super Lawyer by that same publication every year since. In 2010, Kathy Jo was admitted to the American Board of Trial Advocates, a distinguished organization which is open by application only to those with significant trial experience.. Kathy Jo has been rated as “AV Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. This is the highest rating possible and is given only to lawyers who have very high to preeminent legal ability and who embrace very high professional standards. She has also been rated by Avvo as “Superb.”. Kathy Jo has also been active in bar association work and other efforts to promote fairness, justice and equality in the trial bar as well as society at large. She served on the Board of Directors of the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts for a number of years and was its President in 2008-2009. She is a member of the Labor & Employment Section Counsel of the Massachusetts Bar Association, where she has also served as Chair of the Judicial Administration Section Council, Co-Chair of the Plain English Jury Instruction Project, and as a member of the Standing Court Management Advisory Committee and the Strategic Planning Committee. Kathy Jo is a member of the Board of Governors of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and she has also served on its Executive Management Board. She has served as Co-Chair of the Legislative Policy Committee and the Executive Management Board of the Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association. Kathy Jo has also served on the Civil Right to Counsel Task Force, the Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Section Council and the Diversity and Inclusion Section Council of the Boston Bar Association. She is also a member of the American Association for Justice, formerly the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.. Kathy Jo frequently lectures on substantive legal issues, litigation techniques and gender equality at area law schools, professional conferences, and Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education. She has been featured in a number of publications, including the National Law Journal and Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. She has received numerous first place awards in national writing and trial competitions, including the Association of Trial Lawyers of America National Trial Competition. Her writings have appeared in numerous publications, including the American Judges Association Journal and the Cleveland State Law Review.. About her work Kathy Jo says, "My focus has always been on justice. To me justice means working to promote equality, to protect important civil rights, and to help individual people, workers and consumers to obtain just compensation for injuries caused by the fault of others.”. Kathy Jo is an honors graduate of Suffolk University Law School and the University of Houston. She is licensed to practice before all state and federal courts in Massachusetts.

Business and corporate law, M&A, commercial real estate transactions, retail, office and industrial leasing, zoning, commercial lending and representing not for profits.

I help contractors and construction companies by writing comprehensive contracts, filing mechanic's liens and resolving disputes.  I also handle business and real estate disputes.  I serve as an arbitrator and mediator on a number of panels and am available for private arbitrations and mediations.

BBB Rating: A+. Background and Experience. Experienced Business Attorney and Entrepreneur, starting in 1999. DelMar Law Offices established in 1999.. Representative Matter. Represented the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Eastern MA, ME & VT in its acquisition of the Rhode Island Better Business Bureau.. Media Quotes and Interviews. ARN, Airport Revenue News concerning ACDBE and Airport Concession Leasing, Industry Officials Discuss Best Practices in Judging RFP Responses. "Michelle DelMar thinks many airports need to alter their evaluation process to focus less on bidders' history and overall balance sheet and more on finding good concepts and making sure that operators have the financial capabilities to deliver." "These [current] requirements effectively eliminate the possibility of new, innovative business prevailing on . . . bids for space and substantially reduces the overall possibility that a new innovative business will lease any space in airports.". Mainebiz. Impacts felt from new LLC law changes. "Wherever the [LLC] Agreement fails to specifically spell out the members' wishes, default provisions of the [new LLC] law apply . . . Even sophisticated business owners are going to need a lawyer to create an LLC.". Boston Business Lawyer: Founder of DelMar Law Offices, estab. 1999; Admitted to the Massachusetts Bar; Member of the Boston Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, and the Massachusetts Better Business Bureau.. Maine Business Lawyer: Admitted to the Maine Bar; Member of the Maine State Bar Association, Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce, and the Maine Better Business Bureau.. Prior Legal Experience: Essex Superior Court, Law Clerk Intern, 1999; U.S. Attorneys Office, Law Clerk Intern, 1998; Law Firm Experience in various capacities since 1989; New England Law Boston, Acting Registrar, 1999-2000.. Education: New England Law Boston (J.D., cum laude) 1999, (Award for Best Brief in International Competition); Northeastern University, Boston (B.S., cum laude, Political Science); The School of Language and Culture for Foreigners, Siena, Italy; and Massachusetts College of Art.. Recipient/Achievements: Recipient of Excellence for the Future Award; Best Brief Award in International Competition; Participant in the International War Crimes Project; Recipient of Women Achievers Award.. Author: Establishing a Joint Venture with the P.R.C., A Guide for American Businesses, New England International and Comparative Law Journal, 1999; Proposed Sentencing Guidelines for the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, submitted by request to the Prosecutor’s Office of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda; and How to Start a Virtual Law Practice, New England International andComparative Law Journal 2001.. Other Interests and Activities: Studied in Europe, including Italy and Greece; Education started with the arts, evolved to political science and then to Law (a true testament showing that, what you set out to do, is not always what you end up doing); Enjoy spending quality time with her children, practicing yoga, sailing, and spending time in nature.. Life Philosophy: Live and Work Passionately. If you follow a path for which you are truly passionate, at home and at work, you will be amazed at what you can create and who can benefit from your efforts. Also, when you always do the “Right” thing and do your best, all the pieces fall into place.. Speaking Engagements:. Legal Instructor: Supervising Attorney, International Law Clinic and Business Law Clinic, New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts.. Directorships: Former Member of the Board of Directors of the Falmouth-Cumberland Community Chamber of Commerce; Former Member of the Board of Directors, Better Business Bureau, Boston 2002 to 2008; Former Member of the Board of Directors, Women in World Trade of Boston 2000-2004;. Massachusetts Business Attorney, Maine Business Attorney, Founder and President, DelMar Law Offices, Founder of the International Business Lawyers Connection.

Welcome.. Attorney Graeme Brown provides high quality, cost effective legal and business guidance to companies and individuals. Drawing on Attorney Brown's significant experience in business, law and finance, Graeme provides practical advice and informed legal counsel. Attorney Brown has clients throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire.. Graeme Brown advises a wide variety of clients, including investors, restaurateurs, scientists, real estate developers and services companies, telecommunications companies and employees. He has assisted clients with advice and representation on regulatory, statutory, and litigation issues as well as on ethics and conflict of interest matters.. Graeme’s practice emphasizes business law, including contracts, commercial real estate, financings and government procurement. Graeme has more than 20 years of significant experience, with 7 years as in-house counsel to publicly-traded companies, 10+ years with a public agency, 5 years in private law practice and, prior to law school, 12 years in business, working with various financial services companies and a Hong Kong-based importer. Graeme draws on a depth of experience dealing with a broad spectrum of controversies and complex business issues.. Graeme is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Colorado, District of Columbia and the United States Supreme Court.

Terry is a dedicated attorney committed to providing personal, high-quality, and affordable legal solutions for his clients. Before law school he co-founded a non-profit in Savannah, Georgia, focused on empowering at-risk teens. He previously served the Northern Kentucky area as a legal aid attorney and maintains a passion for social justice and equality. He is an avid baseball fan, a mediocre golfer, and a dad to two very good dogs. He and his wife live in Cincinnati.. Intellectual Property. Secure and maintain your intellectual property with a copyright or trademark. I can also work with you to protect your trade secrets and ensure compliance in advertising.. Small BusinessI provide outside general counsel services for small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs. Whether your business is growing or just starting up, I can help you accomplish your goals.. Appellate PracticeIf you are dissatisfied with the outcome of your court case, you may have options on appeal, but you must contact an appellate attorney immediately or you could miss crucial deadlines.. Wills & ProbateI will work with you to develop a customized estate plan to ensure you have the peace of mind you deserve.. LGBTQ & Women's RightsIf you have experienced discrimination in housing or employment, need a name or gender marker change, I will listen to you and fight for you.. Criminal Records ExpungementYour mistakes do not have to define who you are. If you have a misdemeanor or felony conviction in your past, the record may be eligible for expungement.

Jake Samad is a partner at Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker. His practice focuses in the areas of estate planning, probate estate and trust administration, business formation and succession planning, asset protection planning, and charitable giving. Jake works with individuals, families, and closely-held business owners to address personal planning issues, to help with the thoughtful transfer of assets from one generation to the next, and to assist business owners with advice concerning general business matters, which may include planning for the successful transition of the business.. Jake joined the firm right out of law school, after clerking during the summers of law school, and became a partner in 2015.. While earning his law degree from the University of Pittsburgh, Jake also received his M.B.A. from the Katz Graduate School of Business.. Jake lives in College Hill with his wife, Amy, and their two children, Jack and Audrey. Active on the board of the College Hill Redevelopment Corporation, Jake is helping with the redevelopment of the College Hill business district. He is also a member of New City Presbyterian Church, where he currently serves on the Session.. Community Involvement

Matt earned his Juris Doctor from Salmon P. Chase College of Law where he attended the evening division as an adult professional. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Thomas More College. Matt completed a two-year legal apprenticeship prior to licensure under the direct guidance of John R. Kummer, longtime Northern Kentucky attorney and former Kenton County Deputy Master Commissioner.. Prior to attending law school, Matt worked for a private group of international consumer brands and overseas manufacturing partners. In this role, he engaged in product and brand development strategies for the United States retail market. Matt worked alongside the major retail corporate offices of home centers, mass merchants, and wholesale clubs. Matt quickly became well-versed in consumer products compliance standards issued by Underwriters Laboratory (UL), U.S. Department of Energy, and state-level consumer product laws, primarily in California.. Matt’s extensive experience in brand development and international business operations gives him the ability to adapt to his various clients’ needs. What led Matt to become a lawyer was part of a career evolution that gave him 20+ years of valuable and practical experience before he ever stepped foot inside a law school. Matt decided to pursue a career in law so that he could better engage in work that serves a meaningful purpose. Matt discovered that he wanted to invest his time in helping those in his local community and retire his frequent flyer status for a life spent closer to home.. Matt is married to his amazing wife, Erika, of over 15 years and together they have a teenage son and daughter. Matt credits Erika for his success and believes that his professional journey would not be possible without her support. In his free time, Matt plays guitar and piano, enjoys trips to Costco, and seeks out new restaurants in the area.

Mr. Grimme originally began as a solo practitioner and prosecuted in the Campbell County (Kentucky) Attorney's Office. He merged his solo practice and joined as partner to form Fessler, Schneider & Grimme in 2001.. Joseph F. Grimme earned his Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Political Science from Northern Kentucky University in 1995. Mr. Grimme earned his law degree from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University in 1999. He began practicing law in 1999 and is licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.. Mr. Grimme's practice focuses on foreclosures, creditor collection, real estate, and contracts.Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court (Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky).Deputy Master Commissioner for Campbell County, Kentucky.Notary Public.

Cincinnati based attorney involed with providing personalized representation and services to all legal issues encountered by today's Families and Businesses.  I bring a personal approach to your issues and concerns.. Liscensed Professional and Lawyers Ethics Defense.. Regular and constant appearances in Hamilton County, Clermont County, Warren & Butler County Ohio - Common Pleas, Probate Court, Domestic Realtions, Juvenile Court, Muncipal and Mayor's Courts

Robert is a seasoned trial attorney and partner at Willhoit Law Office PLLC in Orlando, Florida. Known for his proven experience in criminal defense and unwavering commitment to client advocacy, Robert brings years of experience and a results-driven approach to each case he handles.. Before joining Willhoit Law Office, Robert served as the Chief Deputy Clerk & Comptroller of Osceola County, where he led key operations and ensured the efficient management of court records, financial services, and public records. His dedication to upholding standards of excellence extended to his previous role overseeing the Kissimmee office of Hollander & Azcano, PA, where he managed cases across four Central Florida counties.. Robert began his legal career as an Assistant Public Defender in Florida's 18th Judicial Circuit, where he developed his expertise as a trial court attorney while defending clients in a wide range of felony and misdemeanor cases, including DUI, controlled substance offenses, and firearm violations.. Robert earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law, with a concentration in Advocacy, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Fairfield University. His legal expertise, combined with his dedication to protecting clients' rights, makes Robert an invaluable advocate for those facing legal challenges in the Orlando area.

D'Lorah Butts-Lucas is a Florida licensed attorney specializing in corporate counsel for businesses and non-profits. Attorney Butts-Lucas is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Her legal experience includes work in private law firms, the Florida State Court System, and her own solo immigration law practice. Throughout her practice, Attorney Butts-Lucas has provided legal counsel for individuals, businesses and non-profits in over 25 states. Her professional experience includes business ownership, nonprofit management, supervision, human resources administration, and leadership roles in a private company, public school district, and private higher education institution.. Equipped for her calling in law and service, Attorney Butts-Lucas received her Juris Doctor degree from Florida State University College of Law (2003), Master’s degree in Practical Theology from Regent University (2014), and Bachelor of Science degree from Vanderbilt University in Human & Organizational Development (1999). After walking out this calling for over 17 years, Attorney Butts-Lucas has the knowledge, passion, and understanding needed to serve her clients.. In addition to practicing law, Attorney Butts-Lucas is a business owner and member of the Halifax Health Hospice Advisory Board, Volusia Young Professionals Group, and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She has a heart to serve as evidenced by her global missions and ministry efforts on four continents. Part of which, includes having lead the re-opening of and serving as the Executive Director of Nyame Bekyere Christian School in Ghana, West Africa for five years. Attorney Butts-Lucas continues serving by helping others pursue their passion.

Carleen’s roots run very deep in the Sunshine State, especially in Seminole and Volusia Counties. She is a fifth generation Floridian and the first female in a long line of attorneys and judges, with her family even featured in the Sanford District Historical Museum.. Practicing in the areas of estate planning, probate, trust administration and business law, Carleen attributes her success to a combination of care and concern for her clients and a commitment to being an avid listener. Working with families as they plan for their future, getting to know them and their goals, and helping them face the future fully prepared are hallmarks of her law practice.. Born and raised in Ormond Beach, Carleen told her family that she planned to be an attorney when she was eight-years-old, and she never wavered from that plan. A highly motivated student, she was also a volleyball and softball athlete at Spruce Creek High School. After high school she went on to earn her B.S. degree at Webber International University and then earned her MBA from Jacksonville University while also attending law school at Florida Coastal School of Law, graduating with both degrees on the same day. Her extensive legal experience includes work in a number of practice areas and provides a firm foundation for her current estate planning work.. Carleen and her husband enjoy spending time with family and friends in their community. They stay very busy with their five dogs, including a long-haired Chihuahua, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Husky-Ridgeback Mix and German Shepherd, ranging in size from 10 to 100 pounds.. Admission:Admitted to bar, 2012, Florida; Middle (2012) and Northern (2014) Districts of Florida.. Education:Webber International University, B.S., Business Management, 2008; Jacksonville University, MBA (specialization in management), 2011; Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D. 2011.. Member:The Florida Bar, Volunteer Bar Liaison Committee Member (2019-2021); Volusia County Bar Association, Young Lawyer Division – Director (2018-present).. Civic:Junior League of Daytona Beach – State Public Affairs Committee Co-Chair (2019-2020); Rotary Club of Downtown Ormond Beach – President-Elect (2020-2021), Secretary (2019-2021), Programs Chair (2018-2019); Business Network International (BNI), BNI Power Team – Chapter Vice President (2019-2020).