Drury, Barbara L.

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Barbara L. Drury is a graduate of Suffolk University (J.D., cum laude, 2003) and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (B.A., cum laude, 1994). During law school, she was a member of the Journal of High Technology Law (2002) and a recipient of the Suffolk Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in the Study of Evidence (2002).

Barbara's practice concentrates in both family law and general civil litigation matters. Barbara represents individuals in divorce, child custody and support, alimony, equitable division of property and probate matters. She regularly handles domestic relations matters that include business asset valuation and complex financial issues. Additionally, Barbara represents individuals and corporate clients in personal injury, tort defense, property damage collection and general civil litigation matters.

For the last five years, Ms. Drury has been recognized as a “Rising Star” in the “Massachusetts Super Lawyers” list published by the Thomson Reuters rating service in Boston Magazine. The Rising Star award is limited to 2.5% of lawyers in Massachusetts under the age of 40 who have been practicing for less than 10 years. 

Barbara L. Drury is a graduate of Suffolk University (J.D., cum laude, 2003) and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (B.A., cum laude, 1994). During law school, she was a member of the Journal of High Technology Law (2002) and a recipient of the Suffolk Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in the Study of Evidence (2002).

Client Recommendation

"Barbara was nothing short of amazing--Barbara's professionalism and commitment to me will never be forgotten. She showed the court what my ex-wife was really filing Motions for, and she preserved my family. I will never forget what she did."

Letter from a former husband represented by Barbara in an emergency action to terminate his parenting rights.

Areas of Practice

• Divorce and Family Law
• Custody, Visitation and Child Support
• Construction and Public Utility Litigation
• Banking Litigation
• Employment Litigation
• Premises Liability Litigation
• Domestic Abuse
• Equitable Division of Property and Complex Financial Issues in Divorce

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Business & Commercial Law, Construction Law, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Public Utilities, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Defense, Premises Liability -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Commercial Leasing, Toxic Torts

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts, 2003

Past Employment Positions

• Sally & Fitch, Legal Assistant, 1998 - 2002

Education

• Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, 2003
  J.D.
  Honors: cum laude
  Law Journal: Suffolk University Journal of High Technology Law, Member, 2002 - 2003
• University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1994
  B.A.
  Honors: cum laude

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Delta Phi

Address

One Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02108

Phones

617-542-5542

Faxes

617-542-1542

Emails

bld@sally-fitch.com

Websites

http://www.sally-fitch.com