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Trusted Massachusetts Family Law Attorneys
Founded on personal experience with the challenges of family law, O'Connor Family Law has dedicated itself to helping Massachusetts families navigate complex legal matters since 2016. Our team combines years of specialized expertise with a warm, collaborative approach, ensuring clients receive both strategic guidance and empathetic support. We differentiate ourselves through a unique team model that guarantees continuous representation, even when individual team members are unavailable, while our transparent communication and commitment to client education empower families to make informed decisions.With deep roots in Massachusetts communities and a proven track record in divorce, child custody, alimony, and domestic violence cases, we uphold the highest standards of professional integrity and compassionate advocacy.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Alimony Negotiation
Domestic Violence Protection
Paternity Establishment
Restraining Orders
Mediation Services
High Conflict Divorce
Father's Rights
Post-Divorce Modifications
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- Our team combines personal experience with professional expertise in family law matters
- We provide transparent, straightforward legal guidance without sugarcoating realities
- Our collaborative team approach ensures continuous representation and support
- We offer comprehensive legal education through extensive resource materials
- Our compassionate advocacy prioritizes family-centered solutions
What people say
Exceptional to work with
Professional and understanding
Excellent job
Amazing throughout process
Incredible efforts
Services
Divorce Representation
O'Connor Family Law provides comprehensive divorce representation tailored to each client's unique situation. Our experienced attorneys handle all aspects including asset division, spousal support, child custody, and parenting plans. We prioritize amicable resolutions while preparing for litigation when necessary. Our team's deep understanding of Massachusetts family law ensures your rights remain protected throughout the process. We help clients transition through this challenging life chapter with professional guidance and compassionate support.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in all child custody matters, including physical and legal custody arrangements. Our team helps establish or modify custody agreements that serve children's best interests. We understand the emotional complexities involved and work to create sustainable parenting plans. Whether negotiating joint custody or advocating for sole custody, we provide clear legal guidance. Our representation focuses on maintaining meaningful parent-child relationships while addressing safety and well-being concerns.
Domestic Violence Protection
Our firm offers urgent legal assistance for domestic violence victims seeking protective orders. We understand the trauma involved and provide compassionate support while pursuing legal remedies. Our team guides clients through emergency procedures and court hearings. We help secure physical safety while addressing long-term legal protections. We also represent those facing false allegations, ensuring their rights remain protected throughout the process.
Mediation Services
We facilitate alternative dispute resolution through mediation for various family law matters. Our approach helps clients reach mutually acceptable agreements while reducing conflict. The process maintains privacy and control over outcomes compared to courtroom decisions. We guide clients through negotiating terms that address their specific family circumstances. Our mediation services aim to preserve relationships while achieving legally sound resolutions.
Father's Rights Advocacy
Our dedicated team protects fathers' rights in custody, visitation, and support matters. We challenge gender bias in family court while emphasizing children's need for both parents. We help establish paternity and create fair parenting plans. Our representation addresses issues like visitation interference and child support fairness. We work to ensure fathers receive equal consideration in all legal proceedings.
People
Heather A. O'Connor
Founding Attorney, CEO
Heather founded the firm in 2016 after personal experience with divorce motivated her to improve family law practices. She brings deep legal expertise combined with compassionate advocacy, having guided countless families through complex legal challenges. Her leadership shapes the firm's team-focused approach.
Sasha Khan
Senior Associate Attorney
Sasha provides dedicated representation in divorce and custody matters, known for her strategic approach and attention to client needs. She combines legal expertise with personal commitment to achieving favorable outcomes, particularly in complex custody cases and urgent situations.
Brittany Garvey
Senior Associate Attorney
Brittany focuses on family law matters with particular attention to protecting clients' parental rights during contentious proceedings. Her practice emphasizes clear communication and effective representation tailored to each family's unique circumstances.
Caitlyn Fletcher
Managing Attorney
Caitlyn leads complex family law cases with a focus on child support modifications and custody disputes. She combines legal expertise with compassionate guidance, helping clients understand their rights and make informed decisions throughout the legal process.
Lydia Field
Family Law Attorney
Lydia specializes in divorce proceedings and custody arrangements, recognized for her responsiveness and thorough case preparation. She helps clients navigate the legal system while maintaining focus on their family's best interests and long-term well-being.
Questions
What family law services does O'Connor Family Law specialize in?
We specialize in divorce, child custody, alimony, domestic violence protection, paternity cases, and post-divorce modifications.
How do I schedule a consultation with your attorneys?
Call us directly at 774-703-3755 to speak with our team and schedule your initial consultation.
Do you handle cases across Massachusetts?
We represent clients throughout Massachusetts including Worcester, Plymouth, Middlesex, Suffolk, and surrounding counties.
What makes your firm different from other family law practices?
Our team approach, personal experience with family law challenges, and commitment to client education set us apart.
Can I get emergency legal help for domestic violence situations?
Yes, we provide immediate assistance with restraining orders and emergency protection measures in domestic violence cases.
How does your firm handle high conflict divorce cases?
Our experienced attorneys use strategic negotiation and litigation when necessary to protect clients' interests in contentious divorces.
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