Pontisakos, Demetra

At our law firm, we understand that the journey through family law issues can be challenging and emotionally draining. That's why we're dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, and effective representation to help you navigate this difficult period. With over 30 years of experience, our team is committed to delivering quality representation, confidence, and open communication.

Our Story

Our lawyer, Demetra Pontisakos, has spent decades honing her expertise in family law. With a deep understanding of the complexities of family law, she has successfully represented clients in various practice areas, including divorce, child custody, parenting plans, child support, alimony, division of assets, prenuptial agreements, and property partition litigation. Her extensive experience and training in collaborative law practice, mediation, and litigation have equipped her to handle cases in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Approaches to Handling Your Case

We take a personalized approach to ensuring that each client receives the best possible outcome. Our approaches include:

• Traditional Representation: We work closely with you to develop a tailored strategy for your case.
• Mediation & Arbitration: We facilitate a collaborative process to resolve disputes in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
• Collaborative Law Practice: We work together with you and your partner to reach an agreement that works for everyone involved.

Our Expertise

Our team has a broad range of expertise in family law matters, including:

• Divorce and Separation
• Child Support and Alimony
• Parenting Plans (Custody and Visitation)
• Restraining Orders
• Mediation in Family Law
• Other Areas of Family Law

Certifications and Affiliations

We take pride in our certifications and affiliations:

• Certified Parenting Coordinator, Massachusetts Probate and Family Court
• Trained and Certified Family Law Arbitrator, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
• Member of the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
• Board of Directors, Essex County Bar Association
• Member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, the New Hampshire Bar Association, the Massachusetts Family and Probate American Inn of Court, the Greater Newburyport Bar Association, and the Salem Bar Association

Pro Bono Work

We believe in giving back to our community and actively participate in pro bono work, including serving as a volunteer conciliator for the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court through the Essex County Bar Association.

Get in Touch

If you're facing a family law issue, we're here to help. Contact us to schedule an initial consultation and take the first step towards finding a resolution.