Previous Law Firm Name

• Elder & Sternberg, January 1, 1984

Law Firm Overview

Areas of Practice

• Family Law
• Child Support
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Trusts
• Collaborative Law & Practice
• Paternity
• Mediation
• Adoption
• Guardian ad Litem
• Guardianships & Conservatorships
• Wills
• Mental Health
• Spousal Support
• Estate Administration, Care & Protection

Classes and Seminars

• Guide to Divorce Practice and Procedure, Massachusetts Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, 1998
• Organizing Your Trial Notebook, CPCS/MCLE, 1996
• Preparing Your Case: Developing and Presenting a State Intervention Child Custody Case, CPCS, 1991
• The Role of Attorneys in Care and Protection Cases and the Attorney-Client Relationship, Boston Juvenile Court Clinic, 1990
• Care and Protection Training, MCLE, 1987

Pro Bono Activities

• Senior Partners for Justice, 2006 - Present
• Lawyer for a Day - Suffolk County

Representative Cases

• Adoption of a Minor, 494 N.E.2d 1033 (Mass.App.Ct 1986)

West Practice Categories

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Family Law, Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Childrens' Rights, Collaborative Law, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Administration