About
I provide family regulation answers tailored on your person wishes. My office on Route One in Topsfield offers comfortable assembly area with lots of free parking. I have practiced within the Massachusetts courts due to the fact 1986 and inside the New Hampshire courts seeing that 2004. My practice regions encompass divorce, division of belongings, alimony, infant support, child custody subjects, guardianship topics, grandparent visitation, prenuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and interstate jurisdictional conflicts. I am educated and skilled in the use of a whole lot of strategies closer to the decision of own family regulation conflicts, along with conventional consumer illustration, negotiation, litigation, collaborative law practice and mediation. I additionally provide services as a Parenting Coordinator to assist mother and father with the resolution of custodial and co-parenting conflicts outside of the courtroom procedure. I am licensed via the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court as a Category V Parenting Coordinator. I am skilled and authorized as a circle of relatives regulation arbitrator by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
I am licensed to exercise in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and New York. I am a fellow of the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. I am a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, the Essex County Bar Association, the New Hampshire Bar Association, the Salem Bar Association, the Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council and the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation. I serve as a volunteer conciliator for the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court via the Essex County Bar Association. I have served as a lecturer and a speaker on family law subjects, inclusive of the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education programs, Cutting Edge Issues in Northern Massachusetts Family Law (2015), Practicing Family Law at the Border of Massachusetts and New Hampshire (2017-software chair), and The Family Lawyer s Discovery Toolkit (2018).
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Location
Legal Issues
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Mediation
- Arbitration
- Certified Parenting Coordinator
Costs
Certificates
Massachusetts Probate & Family Court
Family Law Arbitrator
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Mediator - MGL c. 233, s.23C
North Shore Community Mediation
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions



Experience
Educations

Graduation year: 1982

Graduation year: 1982
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