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11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Newton, MA
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Showing 11 family law attorneys in Newton, MA
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The Halks Firm
233 Needham St Suite 540, Newton, MA 02464
(781) 995-0107 halksfirm.com
Turco Legal, P.C.
233 Needham St #404, Newton, MA 02464
(857) 361-4144 turcolegal.com
Atwood & Cherny PC
199 Wells Ave #211, Newton, MA 02459
(617) 262-6400 atwoodcherny.com
Baskin Kershner & Thorp, LLC
One Gateway Center, 300 Washington St #450, Newton, MA 02458
(617) 266-1820 bktfamilylaw.com
Zuckerman Law Group, PC
199 Wells Ave #208, Newton, MA 02459
(617) 395-6600 lisazuckermanlaw.com
D'Amico Tutwiler
7-57 Wells Ave # 12, Newton, MA 02459
(781) 943-3142 dtfamilylaw.com
Wilson Marino & Bonnevie, P.C.
288 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460
(617) 964-8090 wmblawfirm.com
Zlochiver & Associates
55 Chapel St #301, Newton, MA 02458
(617) 431-1201
Law Offices of Beth S. Herr P.C.
55 Chapel St #301, Newton, MA 02458
(617) 623-6233 bshlaw.org
Simonds Family Law & Mediation, PLLC
1163 Walnut St #1, Newton, MA 02461
(857) 232-1822 simondsfamilylaw.com
Law Office of Anne E. Gillespie
246 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460
(617) 942-7311 anneglaw.com
Family law attorneys in Newton Massachusetts help clients with divorce child custody child support and spousal support matters. Massachusetts family courts follow specific guidelines for calculating child support and dividing marital property. Newton residents often seek an attorney familiar with Middlesex County Probate and Family Court procedures.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Newton Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Massachusetts typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Many attorneys require a retainer of 3,000 to 10,000 dollars for a divorce case. Flat fees for an uncontested divorce may range from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars. Costs vary greatly depending on the complexity of your case and whether it goes to trial. This is general information and 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 is the residency requirement for divorce in Massachusetts?
To file for divorce in Massachusetts you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least one year. If the reason for divorce happened outside Massachusetts you must wait one year after living here to file.
How does Massachusetts determine child custody?
Massachusetts courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent each parents ability to care for the child and any history of domestic violence. The court may order joint or sole legal and physical custody.
What is the Massachusetts child support guidelines formula?
Child support in Massachusetts is calculated using a formula based on both parents gross incomes the number of children and parenting time. The court uses a statewide guideline schedule to determine the basic support obligation. Health insurance and child care costs are added to the basic amount.
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