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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Shirley, MA
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Showing 2 divorce lawyers in Shirley, MA
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Gilman Law P.C.
1000 Mt Laurel Cir Unit 1, Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 504-2673 matthewgilmanlaw.com
Hyde, Poor & Associates
11 Front St, Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 425-0005 hydepoorlaw.com
Divorce lawyers in Shirley Massachusetts help residents navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. Massachusetts is a no-fault divorce state under M.G.L. c. 208 Section 1A meaning you do not need to prove fault to get a divorce. A local attorney can guide you through property division child custody and support issues specific to Middlesex County courts.
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Shirley Cost?
A divorce lawyer in Massachusetts typically charges between 250 and 500 dollars per hour. For an uncontested divorce total legal fees may range from 2,000 to 5,000 dollars. Contested divorces can cost 10,000 to 30,000 dollars or more. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in Shirley Massachusetts?
To file for divorce in Massachusetts you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least one year. If you live in Shirley you can file in Middlesex County Probate and Family Court.
How long does a divorce take in Shirley Massachusetts?
An uncontested divorce in Massachusetts can take 3 to 6 months. A contested divorce with disputes over assets or children may take 12 to 18 months or longer depending on court schedules.
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