With more than 100 years of combined professional experience in family law and related matters, our attorneys are ready to assist a client in what may be a very delicate time. We work closely with our clients throughout the entire process, making sure each client is comfortable with both the partner and the associate working on his or her case. The attorneys at S&F make every effort to respond to our client's needs as quickly as possible.

Balancing the emotional and financial costs of litigation, S&F maintains a commitment to a fair and equitable resolution of our client’s cases. We are proud to acknowledge our professional obligation to our clients- to advise, make recommendations, and keep them fully informed and involved throughout the entire process of resolving their situation.

I. FAMILY LAW
     1. Divorce
          a. Divorce
          b. Legal Separation
          c. Modification
          d. Contempt
          e. Child Custody
          f. Tax Advice
     2. Paternity
          a. Establishing paternity
          b. Child support
     3. Annulment

II. PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS
     1. Negotiation and preparation
     2. Tax advice

III. TRUSTS & ESTATES
     1. Estate Planning
          a. Wills
          b. Trusts
          c. Power of Attorney
          d. Health Care Proxy
          e. Tax Advice
     2. Admission of Estates
     3. Trust Administration

IV. PROBATE LAW
     1. Guardianships
     2. Conservatorships
     3. Probate Litigation
          a. Will contests
          b. Contested accounts

V. APPELLATE PRACTICE
     1. Single Justice appeals
     2. Full appeals from judgments and decrees

 
  Schmidt & Federico P.C.
Ten St. James Avenue, Sixteenth Floor Boston , Massachusetts 02116
Phone: 617-695-0021

 
 

Mary Schmidt, Phyllis Federico, Sandy Durland and Bill Schmidt were each named a “Super Lawyer” in the Boston Magazine, Massachusetts Super Lawyers, November 2009 edition <more>

 
 
 
Family Law

Estate Planning/Probate


 
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