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88 Family lawyers are available in Boston, Massachusetts. These lawyers are rated between 3.5/5 to 3.9/5 and 61% provide free consultation.

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Avvo Rating: Rated 2.3 out of 5

Morris N. Robinson

Firm: M. Robinson and Company, P.C. Solutions for Business and Tax Problems (SM)
The Landmark Building   160 Federal Street Massa , Boston , Massachusetts 2110
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business Formation,Business ,Business Organizations,Condominium ,Corporate ,Corporate Taxation,Family ,Non-Profit Corporations,Probate ,Real Estate ,Taxation - State & Federal
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Robert E. McLaughlin Jr.

Firm: Gilman, McLaughlin & Hanrahan LLP
800   PO Box 9601 , Boston , Massachusetts 02114
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Family ,Landlord & Tenant,Real Estate
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Stephen Rogan

Firm: Army & Roche, LLC
One Beacon Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02108
Practice Areas: Family
Stephen T. Rogan brings with him a passion for zealously advocating for his clients, whether that requires bringing a case all the way to trial or negotiating an out-of-court resolution.. Steve is a graduate of Northeastern University and Boston College Law School. During law school, he took advantage of every opportunity to be in the courtroom by becoming certified to practice as a student attorney. He used this certification to enroll in several clinics, which allowed him to represent clients involved in family law matters and matters in the juvenile court. Additionally, he worked at the Committee for Public Counsel Services, Public Defender Division for Norfolk Superior Court, arguing bail, motions, and assisting at trial for bind-over felonies.. Upon passing the bar, Steve was awarded a graduate fellowship at Boston College Law School’s Legal Services clinic where he continued his work representing indigent clients in family law matters. After the completion of his fellowship, Steve worked at two Boston law firms specializing in litigation. At these firms, Steve represented clients in high conflict and high asset divorces, as well as a variety of business disputes. Additionally, Steve represented individuals charged with serious felonies and misdemeanors. Oftentimes, the criminal allegations were intertwined with the divorce proceedings.. Steve primarily focuses his practice on divorce, custody, and alimony cases. His prior experience in high asset divorces and business disputes allow him to provide effective representation and advice regarding the financial aspects of these case.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Rose Ellen McCaig

Firm: McCaig Law Offices
200 Berkeley Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02116
Practice Areas: Family
EMAIL TO SCHEDULE A ZOOM CONSULTATION WHERE I'll listen to your story, ask questions, explain the relevant law, and give you options, possible scenarios,outcomes, and strategies.. COLLABORATION MEDIATION LITIGATION--WE WILL FIND THE STRATEGY THAT WORKS BEST FOR YOU!. Your situation is unique. I will develop a legal strategy to address your present circumstances and protect your interests going forward.I have 25+ years of experience with Divorce and other Domestic Relations issues and interrelated fields of Business, Contracts, and Real Estate Law. Moreover, if your case involves Massachusetts and another state or country, I have successfully managed many such matters.. You owe it to yourself to work with an experienced professional who will establish your goals and priorities, develop a strategy, and work with that plan to empower you. I promise to work hard for you and guide you toward a purposeful rather than visceral approach.. No matter your situation, the sooner you consult with an experienced attorney in the appropriate field of law, the better results you can expect. If you hire MLO, whether we decide on a collaborative, aggressive, or hybrid plan, I will tailor the process to your needs.. --Rose Ellen McCaig
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5

Ronald Witmer

Firm: Witmer, Karp, Warner and Ryan LLP
22 Batterymarch Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02109
Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Probate , Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5

Ronald Barriere

Firm: Burns & Levinson, LLP
125 High Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110
Practice Areas: Family
Mr. Barriere has extensive litigation experience in the areas of divorce, abuse prevention orders, custody disputes, actions involving the Department of Children and Families (“DCF”), paternity actions, and post-divorce modification and enforcement of alimony, child support, and other judgments. He routinely negotiates and drafts prenuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements, and divorce agreements. Mr. Barriere also serves Barnstable, Bristol, Norfolk, and Plymouth counties as a trained family law mediator. As a neutral mediator, he helps couples amicably resolve family law issues – such as divorces, custody and support disputes, and paternity matters - through informed negotiation. He is also a trained conciliator, certified by the Barnstable County Bar Association.. In his probate litigation practice, Mr. Barriere has represented donors, trustees, executors, and beneficiaries in will contests, fiduciary disputes, and equity actions in the probate court.. Mr. Barriere has extensive experience working with athletes, screenwriters, actors, songwriters, and musicians in both litigation and non-litigation contexts.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Robert S. Sinsheimer

Firm: Denner Associates, P.C.
Four Longfellow Place 3Fifth Floor   , Boston , Massachusetts 02114
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business Organizations,Civil Rights,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Employment & Labor ,Family ,Health Care & Hospitalization,Personal Injury,Real Estate
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5

Robert O'Regan

Firm: Burns & Levinson, LLP
125 High Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Civil , Probate , Family, Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Robert J Rivers Jr

Firm: Lee & Rivers LLP
222 Berkeley Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02116
Practice Areas: Family, Appeals
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Richard Bardi

Firm: Richard C. Bardi & Associates LLC
6 Beacon St Ste 800 , Boston , Massachusetts 02108
Practice Areas: Civil , Criminal Defense , Family , Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5

Nancy Fenn Baskin

Firm: Baskin Kershner & Thorp, LLC
745 Boylston St Ste 400 , Boston , Massachusetts 02116
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Mediation
Attorney Nancy Baskin brings over twenty-five years of experience in the field of family law to her clients’ cases. She graduated from Dartmouth College cum laude in 1981 and, after spending a year working for the United States Senate, attended New York University School of Law, from which she received her J.D. in 1985. While at law school, Ms. Baskin served as a member of the editorial staff and then an editor of the New York University Law Review. She is the author of an article entitled “Widgery v. United States: Probable Acquittal,” 59 New York University Law Review 1285, 1984. After two years of practicing commercial real estate in a large law firm in Manhattan, Ms. Baskin began exclusively practicing domestic relations law in 1988, first at the premier Manhattan divorce law firm now known as Aronson, Mayefsky & Sloan, LLP for approximately five years and then, upon relocating to Boston in 1993, with a Boston domestic relations firm for five years. After practicing in the domestic relations department of a large law firm for over two years, Ms. Baskin opened her own practice in Boston in March 2001. Ms. Baskin’s firm has since grown to four attorneys, all exclusively practicing domestic relations law. She is widely regarded as a preeminent practitioner in the field of family law.. Ms. Baskin has been appointed by the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court as a Discovery Master and as a Guardian ad Litem and is a volunteer for the Probate and Family Court Lawyer for the Day program. She is trained in collaborative law, and practices both litigation and mediation. She has served as a mediator and a conciliator in divorce cases at the request of other Boston family law attorneys. Ms. Baskin is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, New York, and Connecticut and is a member of the Boston Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, and Women’s Bar Association.
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.8 out of 5

Renee Hawk

Firm: O'Rourke & Hawk, LLP
529 Main Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02129
Practice Areas: Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Phyllis Federico

Firm: Packenham, Schmidt and Federico, P.C.
200 Berkeley Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02116
Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Divorce, Prenuptial Agreement, Spousal Support, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5

Peter Kuperstein

Firm: Prince Lobel Tye
1 International Pl Ste 3700 , Boston , Massachusetts 02110
Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Appeals, Mediation
Peter A. Kuperstein is a partner in the Family Law practice group at Prince Lobel. He has been practicing exclusively in all aspects of family law matters for over 25 years. Peter’s experience in family law matters includes issues ranging from uncontested actions to highly contested cases involving complex financial issues, business valuations, custody disputes and appeals, as well as prenuptial agreements, paternity actions, modifications, and contempt actions. Peter is the partner in charge of the firm’s Andover Family Law Conference Center.. Peter has extensive appellate experience and has authored over 35 appellate briefs, as well as a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States, on a wide range of family law issues. He has been involved in several leading family law cases on such issues as alimony, child support, property division, custody, parent coordinators, jurisdiction, and prenuptial agreements.. Peter was named a U.S. News and World Report “Best Lawyer in America” in Family Law, Family Law Mediation and Appellate Practice since 2021, and consistently recognized as a “Massachusetts Super Lawyer” in the field of family law in Boston Magazine. Peter is a trained mediator and frequently is appointed by the Courts as a conciliator. He has also served as a Guardian ad Litem and appointed under the Attorney Representing Children Program (ARC) in the Probate and Family Court.
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Peter Barlow

Firm: Kates & Barlow, PC
21 Custom House Street. , Boston , Massachusetts 02110
Practice Areas: Civil , Family , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
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 General’s Corps where he spent considerable time prosecuting court-martials, Mr. Barlow was hired by Widett, Slater & Goldman, PC to be part of Robert Kates’ Family Law Group. Over the next twenty years, Mr. Barlow worked diligently to become one of the preeminent family law attorneys in Massachusetts. From 2005 to 2009, Mr. Barlow was a partner at Foley & Lardner LLP. Prior to that, he was a partner at the former firm of Goldstein & Manello, PC, and at Epstein Becker & Green, PC.. Mr. Barlow has been recognized as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer since 2004 and is listed in the legal profession’s most respected peer-review publication, Woodward and White’s The Best Lawyers in America for Family Law. He has accepted judicial appointments as a Discovery Master and as counsel to a soldier serving in Iraq. Mr. Barlow has written articles on family law topics and is a frequent lecturer on a variety of subjects including: the introduction of expert testimony at trial; high conflict child custody cases; jurisdictional issues; trial advocacy; paternity; payment of college expenses; the Guardian ad litem process; and child removal actions.. Mr. Barlow has extensive experience in litigation, appearing predominately before the Probate & Family Courts throughout Eastern Massachusetts. He also has traveled to other counties, states and countries to serve his clients.. •  Litigating cases involving the valuation of closely held corporations, residential and commercial real estate; the treatment of inherited property, attribution of income, enforceability of prenuptial agreements; and all aspects of alimony and child support;•  Negotiating and drafting comprehensive divorce, premarital, post-marital, cohabitation, paternity, and post-divorce modification agreements, including detailed parenting plans and complex property divisions involving closely held corporations, tax provisions, and support provisions;•  Handling high conflict custody disputes, child removal actions, and incidents and allegations of spousal and child abuse;•  Discreetly representing professional athletes and other public figures in a variety of domestic and paternity related matters;•  Preparing appellate briefs and arguments for the Massachusetts Appeals Court;•  Providing pro bono representation to indigent clients through his membership in the Massachusetts Senior Lawyers for Justice.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Paul Morenberg

Firm: Law Office of Paul W. Morenberg
10 Post Office Square, 8th Floor , Boston , Massachusetts 02109
Practice Areas: Business , Consumer Protection, Contracts, Corporate , Discrimination, Divorce, Employment & Labor , Environmental , Family , Labor , Professional Malpractice, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor
Morenberg Law has offices in Boston and Newton, Massachusetts.  We are happy to offer a free consulation by telephone or video conference.. We help businesses and employees to understand Massachusetts and federal employment laws.  Our lawyers can help resolve difficult workplace conflicts. We prepare and review severance agreements.  We review and update employee policy manuals. We also offer training for your team.. Our seasoned trial lawyers handle most employment and business litigation. Typical cases involve discrimination, sexual harassment, wage and hour issues, and contract claims. We also handle business litigation regarding contracts, leases, unfair trade practices, defamation, business collections, and professional licensure.. Finally, we help companies, non-profits, and professionals with varied business law issues. We help businesses to select the best legal entity, to negotiate complex contracts, and to protect against liability.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Patrice Morse

Firm: Casner & Edwards, LLP
303 Congress Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02210
Practice Areas: Domestic Partnership, Family , Family, Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Pasquale Desantis

Firm: Prince Lobel Tye LLP
1 International Pl Ste 3700 , Boston , Massachusetts 02110
Practice Areas: Civil , Domestic Partnership, Family, Family, Family, Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Nancy Freed

Firm: Prince Lobel Tye
1 International Pl Ste 3700 , Boston , Massachusetts 02110
Practice Areas: Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Steven Eric Gurdin

Firm: Fitch Law Partners LLP
84 State Street, 11th Floor , Boston , Massachusetts 02109
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Probate, Family, Child Custody, Domestic Violence
I have been practicing civil litigation for over 20 years with a concentration in the areas of Family Law and Probate Litigation.. I represent clients in all aspects of family law including, divorce proceedings, paternity actions, removal actions, modification and contempt actions, child custody disputes, domestic violence, and alimony and child support issues. I regularly prepare and negotiate pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. I have extensive experience in representing clients in complex financial issues relating to divorce such as business and real estate valuation, structuring alimony and child support payments to maximize income tax deductibility, and properly analyzing the tax implications when dividing sizeable marital assets. I am on the New England Advisory Board of the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators ("AACFL")  and have earned the designation of ("CFL" - Ceritified Financial Litigator) from the AACFL.. I have significant experience representing clients in child custody disputes and work closely with Court appointed Guardians Ad Litem and forensic psychologists and psychiatrists. I have experience litigating matters involving issues relating to de facto parents and same sex relationships.. I am skilled in the complexities of probate litigation. I represent clients in will contests, actions regarding the interpretation and reformation of trusts, guardianship and conservatorship actions. I actively represent clients who are fiduciaries and beneficiaries regarding the proper administration of trusts and estates. I have successfully represented numerous attorneys and professional fiduciaries in contested proceedings in the Probate and Family Court and Superior Court.. I have been recognized and acknoweldged by various peer review publications.  I repeatedly have been named a "Top 100 Massachusetts Super Lawyer" and a "Top 100 New England Super Lawyer" in Massachusetts Super Lawyers published by the Thomson Reuters rating service in Boston Magazine. I am ranked at the highest level of legal ability, "AV," in the benchmark Martindale-Hubble Law Directory. I also am listed in the 2013-2017editions of Best Lawyers in America® a highly esteemed, national peer review guide of attorneys.

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