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Directory of family law attorneys in Amherst, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Amherst, MA
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Showing 20 family law attorneys in Amherst, MA
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Law and Mediation Office of Oran Kaufman/Amherst Mediation Services
417 West St #110, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-1575 amherstmediators.com
Law and Mediation Office of Oran Kaufman/Amherst Mediation Services
417 West St #110, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-1575 amherstmediators.com
Daniell Jenny A Divorce and Family Law Mediation, Collaborative Divorce and Family Law
30 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 253-6600 attorneyjennydaniell.com
Kent Collaborative Law
220 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 774-7085 kentcollaborativelaw.com
Attorney Julia Rueschemeyer Divorce Mediation
409 Main St, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 253-7484 amherstdivorce.com
Peter Vickery, Esq.
30 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-8429 farberandlindley.com
Ziomek Jr. S. Peter
27 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 549-0080
Michael J Serduck Attorney at Law
409 Main St #116, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 537-5547 attyserduck.com
Michael J Serduck Attorney at Law
409 Main St #116, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 537-5547 attyserduck.com
Farber & Lindley LLC Attorneys at Law
30 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-8429 farberandlindley.com
Jankowski & Spencer, P.C.
6 University Dr #201, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 549-0041 jswmass.com
David Levenstein Law
100 Woodside Ave, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 210-2877
Philip C. Ciccarelli, Attorney at Law
55 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 230-3255
Greta Lamountain Esq
27 Pray St, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 230-3842 biagilaw.com
The Law Offices of Daniel M Sandell
228 Triangle St STE 6, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 549-3883
Alan Nathanson Sharpe
30 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 253-7255
Bacon Wilson, P.C.
6 S East St, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-6701 baconwilson.com
Law Office Of David J Noonan
228 Triangle St STE 1, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 549-5491
Family Law Consulting
11 Indian Pipe Ln, Amherst, MA 01002
(434) 825-6884 famlawconsult.com
Law Offices of Christina T. Vassallo, Esq.
10 Gatehouse Rd #325, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 305-1812 vassallolaw.biz
Family law attorneys in Amherst Massachusetts help clients navigate divorce child custody child support and spousal maintenance. Massachusetts law uses a no-fault divorce system under M.G.L. c. 208. The Hampshire County Probate and Family Court serves Amherst residents. Local attorneys understand the specific procedures of this court.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Amherst Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Massachusetts typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost between 2,500 and 5,000 dollars in total fees. A complex contested divorce with custody or property issues can cost 10,000 to 30,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys require a retainer of 3,000 to 10,000 dollars upfront. 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 Amherst Massachusetts?
At least one spouse must have lived in Massachusetts for one year before filing for divorce. For a no-fault divorce under M.G.L. c. 208 section 1A you must state that the marriage is irretrievably broken. The case is heard in Hampshire County Probate and Family Court.
How is child custody decided in Massachusetts family court?
Massachusetts courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child under M.G.L. c. 208 section 31. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent the parents ability to provide care and any history of abuse. The court may order joint legal custody or sole legal custody.
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