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Browse family law attorneys serving Wellesley, Massachusetts. Contact information and addresses listed below.
13 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Wellesley, MA
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Showing 13 family law attorneys in Wellesley, MA
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Law Offices of Lisa A. Ruggieri, P.C.
27 Mica Ln #101, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 239-8984 lisaruggieri.com
Kelly & Murstein Family Law LLC
20 Walnut St #101, Wellesley, MA 02481
(617) 203-8500 kellymurstein.com
Anton R Reinert & Associates
10 Laurel Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 431-7766 reinertlaw.com
Katz Legal Group LLC, Best in Wellesley
60 Walnut St 4th Floor, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 328-1133 katzlegalgroupllc.com
Karpenski & Schmelkin, LLC
27 Mica Ln #101, Wellesley, MA 02481
(508) 231-5765 ksfamilyattorneys.com
Attorney Laura Gibbs, Gibbs Heinle Maiona LLP
57 River St, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 371-4940 gibbsheinle.com
David Burgess
20 William St # 130, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 235-5500 wcnllp.com
Clapp Family Law LLC
380 Washington St Suite 300, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 263-7320 clappfamilylaw.com
Feldman Family Law
60 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 235-3723 feldlawboston.com
Calvin J. Heinle, Gibbs Heinle Maiona LLP
57 River St, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 371-4940 gibbsheinle.com
Saponaro Law Offices PLLC
103 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 776-3090 saponaro-law.com
Law Office of Paula E. Berg
37 Walnut St #200, Wellesley, MA 02481
(617) 723-3033 paulaberg.com
Law Offices of Steven Ballard
6220, 354 Washington St #323, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 591-2750
Family law attorneys in Wellesley Massachusetts assist with divorce child custody child support and property division. Massachusetts law requires a 90 day waiting period for uncontested divorce after service. Local attorneys understand Norfolk County Probate and Family Court procedures.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Wellesley Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Massachusetts typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost 2,000 to 5,000 dollars total. Complex cases involving custody disputes or high assets can cost 10,000 to 50,000 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 are the grounds for divorce in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts allows no-fault divorce based on irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. You can also file on fault grounds such as adultery or cruel treatment. The no-fault option is most common and does not require proving wrongdoing.
How is child custody decided in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts courts focus on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs age the parents ability to provide stability and any history of abuse. The court may order joint or sole legal and physical custody.
How long does a divorce take in Wellesley Massachusetts?
An uncontested divorce in Massachusetts takes at least 90 days from service of the complaint. Contested divorces can take 6 months to over a year depending on complexity. Norfolk County court schedules vary based on case volume.
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