Legal Services - Metro Boston Area
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Cynthia Creem, Esq.
Stone, Stone & Creem
One Washington Mall, Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 523-4567
Fax: (617) 523-5061
Email: ccreem@sscattorneys.com
Website: www.sscattorneys.com
Cynthia Stone Creem has established herself as one of Boston's best attorneys, specializing in the area of domestic relations law
for almost 40 years. Ms. Creem was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1967 at which time she joined her
family's law firm where she began focusing on family and probate matters. She works
primarily in the areas of divorce, custody agreements, alimony, child support, paternity and estate
administration.
Emmanuel Dockter, Esq.
Baum & Dockter, LLP
44 School St., 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 500-3753
Fax: (617) 500-0323
Email: edockter@baumdockter.com
Website: www.BaumDockter.com
Attorney Emmanuel Dockter is a partner with the Boston law firm of Baum & Dockter, concentrating his practice in high-conflict divorce matters and custody disputes both at the trial and appellate levels.
Emmanuel is dedicated to guiding his clients through the divorce process in the most painless and cost-effective manner possible. While he is an experienced courtroom litigator and advocate, Emmanuel always attempts to resolve cases through rational negotiation. In addition to his client representation, Emmanuel serves as a trained Guardian ad Litem, drawing on his experience with complex, high-conflict child-related matters.
Rachel B. Goldman, Esq.
Boston Law Collaborative, LLC
99 Summer St.,Suite 1600, Boston, MA 02110
Phone: (617) 439-4700 x220
Fax: (617) 439-0700
Email: rgoldman@bostonlawcollaborative.com
Website: http://www.bostonlawcollaborative.com
Rachel Goldman's practice is devoted to mediation and collaborative family law.
She also serves as a parent coordinator assisting parents with crafting a parenting plan and other child-related matters. Attorney Goldman's areas of pratice include divorce, post-divorce, child support, child custody, alimony , and prenuptial agreements.
She is a board member of the Massachusetts Collaborative Council and a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals and the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation.
Laurie Israel, Esq.
Israel, Van Kooy & Days, LLC
1318 Beacon Street, Suite 19, Brookline, MA 02446
Phone: (617) 277-3774
Fax: (617) 277-6520
Email: lisrael@ivkdlaw.com
Websites: www.ivkdlaw.com;
www.yourfamilymatterslawblog.com
Laurie Israel is a lawyer who helps clients resolve their disputes with a high level of dignity, integrity and creativity. Laurie works in the areas of collaborative divorce, divorce mediation, divorce negotiation, and prenuptial agreements. She also helps people who wish to stay married through providing marital mediation and negotiation of postnuptial agreements. You can find out more about her work and read her articles on her websites.
She is a writer ("blogger") for The Huffington Post, writing on divorce, relationships, and related topics.
Laurie is a former board member of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation and the Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council.
Joyce Kauffman, Esq.
Law Office of Joyce Kauffman
231 Third St., Suite 720, Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: (617) 577-1505
Fax: (617) 577-1012
Email: joyce@kauffmanlaw.net
Website: www.kauffmanlaw.net
Joyce Kauffman is a 1992 graduate of Northeastern University Law School and specializes in family law, co-parent adoption, and mediation, with an emphasis on legal issues affecting lesbian and gay families. Attorney Kauffman has written numerous articles on these issues and is a frequent speaker at seminars, conferences, and in community settings on issues of importance to lesbian and gay parents, co-parent adoption, and family law, and more recently, on how same-sex marriage impacts the lesbian and gay community.
Attorney Kauffman is a past Co-Chair of the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Lesbian and Gay Bar Association (MLGBA) and past chair of the MLGBA’s Family Law Section. She is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Family Pride Coalition, a national organization advocating for lesbian and gay families. She is the recipient of the 2003 Barney Frank Award from the Massachusetts School of Law, the 2005 Fisher Davenport Award from the Family Pride Coalition honoring her for her contributions to lesbian and gay families, and the recipient of the 2007 Gwen Bloomingdale Pioneer Spirit Award from the MLGBA.
Laurie A. McKeown, Esq.
520 Center St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Phone: (617) 524-0165
Fax: (617) 983-3930
Divorce, temporary orders, contempt, modification, pre-nuptials.
Vicki Shemin, Esq., J.D., LICSW
Boston Law Collaborative, LLC
99 Summer Street, Suite 1600, Boston, MA 02110
Phone: (617) 439-4700
Fax: (617) 439-0700
Email: vshemin@bostonlawcollaborative.com
Website: www.bostonlaw collaborative.com
Vicki L. Shemin, J.D., LICSW is a dual-degree experienced family law practitioner and clinical social worker who is “of counsel” to Boston Law Collaborative, LLC.
She specializes in divorce mediation, collaborative law, divorce consultation and coaching, Parenting Coordination and Guardian
ad Litem work. Her expertise in family law cases includes: prenuptial agreements; pre-divorce matters; child support and child custody disputes; alimony
and the equitable division of the marital estate; post-divorce modifications; relocations; stepfamily issues; and same-sex partnerships.
For years, Attorney Shemin was an adjunct professor at Boston University’s School of Social Work (where she taught “Family Law”, “Ethics” & “Divorce Mediation”)
and she has also taught at Boston University’s School of Law (“Trusts and Estates”). In addition, she has authored several articles on topics of interest to family
law practitioners which have been published in national journals, and she has lectured on seminal areas of interest in the areas of domestic relations and probate law.
Attorney Shemin has long-served on the Board of MAGAL (Massachusetts Association of Guardians Ad Litem), and is a member of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation,
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council and Boston Bar Association (Family Law Section).
She also formerly served on the Board of The Divorce Center. As someone who has herself weathered the divorce process, Attorney Shemin is acutely sensitive to the issues and needs of families who face this life-altering challenge.
Gayle Stone-Turesky, Esq.
Stone, Stone & Creem
One Washington Mall, Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 523-4567
Fax: (617) 523-5061
Email: gstone-turesky@sscattorneys.com
Website: www.sscattorneys.com
Gayle Stone-Turesky has been an attorney in the field of family and probate law for over 25 years. Following her admission
to the Massachusetts Bar and the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts in 1980, Ms. Stone-Turesky joined her
mother, father and sister at their family practice, Stone, Stone and Creem. Since that time, she
has established herself as one of Boston's most well-known family law attorneys. Ms. Stone-Turesky has focused
her practice in the areas of divorce, modification, custody, paternity, pre-marital agreements,
guardianships, and administrations of estates. She currently serves as Public Administrator
for the County of Middlesex.
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