Probate lawyers in Massachusetts Gina Barry to Jane M.

Firm: Bacon Wilson, P.C.

33 State Street , Springfield , Massachusetts 01103

Practice Areas: Elder , Estate Planning, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Housing , Probate

I focus my practice on helping people plan for the future. Even young people should start thinking about how they will support themselves in their retirement years, and everybody needs a basic estate plan, including a will, health care proxy and power of attorney. I am down to earth, and I pride myself on making difficult and complex issues easy to understand for my clients. I have a broad client base including a mix of ages, genders, ethnicities and sexual orientations.. Founder: Joy of Jasper Horse Sanctuary, 2007 - Present. Estate Planning Council of Hampden County, President 2013-14; Board Member 2010-12. Hampden County Bar Association, New Lawyer's Section, Chair, 2003-2004; Probate Court Bench Bar Liaison, 2003-04. Greater Springfield Business & Professional Women's Club, First Vice President, 2005-06, Second Vice President, 2004-05. Western Massachusetts Elder Care Professionals, Member, Steering Committee. Holyoke North Business Network International. Women's Partnership Board of Directors, 2003-2005. Meadows Homes Human Rights Committee, Past Member. Women's Business Owners Alliance of the Pioneer Valley, Inc., Community Connections Co-Chair

Firm: Sharaf & Maloney PC

465 Waverly Oaks Road , Waltham , Massachusetts 02452

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Business, Banking, Estate Planning, Probate

Jack F. Mourad is an Associate Attorney at Sharaf & Maloney, PC/SKM Title & Closing Services, PC. His practice focuses on Real Estate Law (Residential & Commercial), Probate Law, Estate Planning, Business/Corporate Law.. Attorney Mourad tailored his law school education and experiences at Suffolk University Law School to better understand issues that revolve amongst these practice areas.. Attorney Mourad is a native of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.. Attorney Mourad is located in the Waltham and Worcester Office, and can be avaialble at a location convenient to you.. English and Arabic spoken In-House.. Education. J.D., Suffolk University Law SchoolM.A. Healthcare AdvocacyB.A, Biology, Assumption College. Activities & Affiliations. American Bar Association, MemberReal Estate Bar Assocation, MemberMassachusetts Bar Association, MemberBoston Bar Association, Member. Bar Admissions. Massachusetts

Firm: Donovan & O’Connor LLP

1330 Mass MoCA Way , North Adams , Massachusetts 01247

Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Probate , Lawsuits & Disputes, Lawsuits & Disputes, Social Security, Estate Planning

Firm: Maselan & Jones PC

6 Beacon St , Boston , Massachusetts 02108

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Corporate , Estate Planning, Family , Mergers & Acquisitions, Probate , Taxation - State & Federal, Trusts, Wills, Trusts

Firm: Gosselin Law - Law For Life

1026 Main Street , Winchester , Massachusetts 01890

Practice Areas: Probate, Tax, Trusts

Attorney Devereaux obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Suffolk University before receiving his Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School.. James has experience working in Boston and Newton law firms where he was responsible for various aspects of estate planning, probate, tax and fiduciary services.. At Gosselin Law, James works in our Probate, Tax & Trust Administration department where he provides trustee and individual and fiduciary trustee services.

Firm: James J. Carrigan

15 Johnson Street 109 , Lynn , Massachusetts 01902

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Probate , Trusts, Workers Compensation, Social Security, Workers Compensation

Firm: Coogan Smith McGahan Lorincz Jacobi & Shanley, LLP

144 Bank St., P.O. Box 2320 , Attleboro , Massachusetts 02703

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Corporate , Probate , Trusts, Business, Business, Business, Corporate & Incorporation, Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills

J. JEROME COOGAN, A PARTNER with the firm, concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate and business law, probate, trusts and estates.. Attorney Coogan graduated from Boston College and Boston College Law School, where he was a member of the Boston College Industrial and Commercial Law Review.  He is licensed to practice law in the state courts of Massachusetts and New York, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the District of Massachusetts and the District of Rhode Island.. Attorney Coogan is President of the Ernest H. Augat Charitable Foundation, serves on the Board of the Bristol County Savings Bank and its Charitable Foundation and is a past Chairman of the United Way, former Chairman of the Attleboro School Committee and former Governor of the American Hockey League.  He has served on the Fee Arbitration Committee for the Massachusetts Bar Association and has lectured for the Massachusetts Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Program.  Attorney Coogan has also served on the Board of Sturdy Memorial Hospital and the Attleboro YMCA.  He is a member of the Attleboro, Bristol County and American Bar Associations.. Attorney Coogan is peer review rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell. The AV-Preeminent peer review rating indicates that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence and that the rated lawyer has demonstrated the highest level of ethical standards and legal ability, a status that is bestowed on less than 5% of attorneys.

Firm: James A. Kobe, P.C.

29 Crafts Street , Newton , Massachusetts 02458

Practice Areas: Corporate , Employment & Labor , Probate , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Lawsuits & Disputes, Litigation

Firm: Gosselin and Associates, P.C.

23 Shore Road , Winchester , Massachusetts 01890

Practice Areas: Civil ,Estate Planning,Probate

Firm: Burns & Levinson, LLP

125 Summer Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Probate, Trusts, Family

Firm: Glen Secor

6 Lyberty Way STE 202 , Westford , Massachusetts 01886

Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Franchising, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Estate Planning, Probate

Firm: Latanzi Spaulding & Landreth

8 Cardinal Lane , Orleans , Massachusetts 02653

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Firm: Bacon & Wilson, PC

33 State St , Springfield , Massachusetts 01103

Practice Areas: Adoption, Elder , Estate Planning, Probate , Real Estate , Trusts, Estate Planning, Elder Law

Firm: Hutchings Barsamian Mandelcorn Robinson LLP

Howard Mandelcorn , Wellesley , Massachusetts 02481

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills

Firm: Burns & Levinson LLP

125 Summer Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Probate, Guardianship, Family, Appeals

Ann Hetherwick (“Hether”) Cahill’s litigation practice focuses on probate and trust litigation, family law, guardianships and conservatorships, and appeals.  In probate litigation matters, Hether has represented clients in will contests, actions involving the interpretation and termination of trusts, and trustee removal actions.  She has represented fiduciaries and beneficiaries regarding the proper administration of trusts and estates.  Matters representative of her probate and family law practice include:. As a former law clerk on the Massachusetts Appeals Court, Hether utilizes her appellate experience and research and writing skills to represent both appellants and appellees.  She is a member of the post-conviction panel of the Committee for Public Counsel Services to represent criminal defendants on appeal.  Hether’s appellate experience includes:. Hether is ranked at the highest level of legal ability and ethics, “AV,” in the benchmark Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.  In 2009, 2011, 2012, 2017, and 2018 Hether was named a “Rising Star” in the “Massachusetts Super Lawyers” list published by the Thomson Reuters rating service in Boston Magazine.  The Rising Star award is limited to 2.5% of lawyers in Massachusetts under the age of 40 who have been practicing for less than 10 years.. In 2014, Hether was selected to join the Editorial Board of the Massachusetts Law Review, the longest continually run law review in the country, on which she currently serves as the Case Comments Editor.. Her publications include:. "Cy Pres and Deviation," MCLE Fiduciary Litigation in the Probate Court 4th Edition (April 2019);. “Limits on Attorney’s Fees,” Massachusetts Bar Association Fifth Annual Probate Law Conference (Nov. 2017);. “Using Guardianship of Minors as Leverage to Change Addiction Issues of Parents,” Massachusetts Bar Association Fifth Annual Probate Law Conference (Nov. 2017);. “Leveraging Addiction Recovery in Parents by Use of Guardianship of Minors,” Boston Spirit Magazine (Sept./Oct. 2017);. “Guardianship,” MCLE Using Estate Planning to Leverage Treatment of Addiction & Mental Illness (April 2017);. "Cy Pres and Deviation," MCLE Fiduciary Litigation in the Probate Court 3rd Edition (Nov. 2016);. “Equity Actions to Determine Ownership, Recover Assets,” Massachusetts Bar Association Fourth Annual Probate Law Conference (Nov. 2016);. Blog:  It's Still Not Too Late to Act!  Divorce Law Monitor,  (June 1, 2016);. Blog:  It's Not Too Late to Act! Divorce Law Monitor,  (April 15, 2016);. Hether joined the Private Client Group of Burns & Levinson in January 2016, after working at Sally & Fitch LLP for nearly eight years.  Prior to private practice, she served as a law clerk to the Honorable Joseph A. Trainor of the Massachusetts Appeals Court for two years.  She is a graduate of Skidmore College (B.A., philosophy/government, 2000) and Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2006).  While at Suffolk, Hether was a member of the Suffolk Transnational Law Review, received the Best Brief Award in her Legal Practice Skills Course, served as a student prosecutor at the East Boston District Attorney’s Office, and interned in the civil division at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Boston.  She worked as a litigation legal assistant at the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York prior to law school and in Boston during law school.. In May 2016, she co-taught a course Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Special Needs Planning through Newton Community Education.  In June and September 2016 and May and October 2017, she co-taught a course concerning estate planning and litigation through Newton Community Education.  In October 2015, 2016, and 2017, Hether participated as a panelist on the MCLE "Taking Depositions Workshop."  She has been involved in the Boston Chamber of Commerce Women's Leadership Program (2016-2017 year), Brookline Community Foundation's Professional Advisors Committee (since 2017), Dana-Farber Leadership Council, Suffolk University Law School by serving as a mentor to law school students, and Kids In Need of Defense (“KIND”) by representing children pro bono in immigration cases.  Hether is admitted to the bars of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.   She is also a member of the Massachusetts and Boston Bar Associations.

Firm: Law Offices of Jameson & Cooper

8 Grove Street, Suite 402 , Wellesley , Massachusetts 02482

Practice Areas: Business, Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate

I provide tempered advice with regard to issues affecting individuals and small businesses, buyers and sellers of residential real estate, estate planning, including for business succession, and probate. My services include preparation of sophisticated and simple estate plans, drafting and review of business contracts, corporate documents, counsel concerning employment matters, drafting of purchase and sale agreements and issues arising in the context of business and personal affairs, as well as probate in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Efficient collaboration with other advisors and counsel is an integral part of my practice, with the goal of enhancing a client's existing professional relationships, and assisting clients in seeking additional advisors when needed.. My states of licensure (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maryland) do not allow advertising of "specialties", but my practice includes drafting and review of various types of contracts including purchase & sale agreements, services contracts, employment agreements, nondisclosure agreements, and corporate documents and agreements, as well as estate planning instruments.

Firm: Henry C. Cropsey, Attorney At Law

167 Dwight Rd Ste 207 , Longmeadow , Massachusetts 01106

Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation, Probate, Real Estate, Commercial

Firm: Rackemann, Sawyer and Brewster, Professional Corporation

One Financial Center , Boston , Massachusetts 02111

Practice Areas: Probate ,Trusts

Firm: Law Offices of Gregory T. Pearce

2067 Massachusetts Ave. , Cambridge , Massachusetts

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate

My practice concentrates in simple and complex estate planning,  elder law, including long-term care and Medicaid eligibility planning, special needs planning and probate and trusts administration.. I have a wide range of clients from single and married individuals with modest and high net worth estates; young and mature families desiring to develop efficient tax and succession planning strategies for unexpected incapacity and death; mature families (parents & adult children) desiring to preserve assets in the face of enormous long-term-care costs (nursing facilities, assisted living & home care) through asset protection strategies; and families with children, young and old, that have special needs who want to preserve government benefits yet provide them with financial stability and care management.

Firm: Phillips, Gerstein, Holber & Channen

25 Kenoza Ave 103 , Haverhill , Massachusetts 01830

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Contracts,Estate Planning,Probate ,Real Estate ,Trusts