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  • Guardianship
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Estate Planning

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Estate Planning

  • Wills
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  • Health Care Proxies
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Probate

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Probate

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Mediation

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Mediation

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  • Probate
  • Prenup and Postnup
  • Family Disputes

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Estate Planning

  • Wills
  • Trusts
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Collaborative Law

  • Divorce and Family Disputes
  • Probate and Estates
  • Estate Planning

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Upcoming Events

01 May 2025

NASW MAConference

May 1 - May 2
Virtual,

Join Beth Aarons and Ben Stich co-presenting, "Supporting Clients To Divorce with Dignity," as part of the NASW MA 2025 Symposium offerings.

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16 May 2025

MCLC Roundtable

May 16 - May 17
Virtual,

Join us for the 2025 Roundtable which will be virtual this year, May 15-16.  Patrice Brymner will be moderating a panel on using Collaborative features in prenuptial agreement cases, with […]

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10 September 2025

MCLC Introduction to Collaborative Law Training

September 10 - September 12
Virtual,

Join us for a virtual 3-day Introduction to Collaborative Law Training.  This interdisciplinary training will take place September 10-12 and is open to attorneys, mental health professionals, financial professionals, and […]

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