Hess, Julie R.

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Julie R. Hess is a partner in the Lexington office of Kajko, Weisman, Colasanti & Stein, LLP, where she concentrates her practice in family law. Her practice includes the representation of individuals involved in the some of the most difficult of life's transitions, including divorce, paternity actions, modification of agreements, custody disputes, prenuptial agreements, enforcement proceedings, and restraining orders.

To serve clients with the utmost quality representation, Ms. Hess draws upon her many years of litigation experience and her training as a conciliator to reach the best possible result for every client. Her analytical approach and hard-earned reputation for integrity and discretion, ensures quality results, keeping the client's best interest at the forefront of her practice. Ms. Hess believes that zealous advocacy combines an understanding of the law with a creative use of intellect, negotiation, reasoned decision-making and effective implementation of experts.

Ms. Hess has been honored in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 by being named a Rising Star in Massachusetts and New England's Super Lawyers Magazine/Boston Magazine, an honor awarded to only 2.5% of young lawyers in Massachusetts.

Ms. Hess is admitted to practice in all courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts. Attorney Hess is a member of the American, Massachusetts, Boston, and Essex County Bar Associations. Attorney Hess is a certified conciliator and notary public.

Julie R. Hess

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Areas of Practice

• Family Law

West Practice Categories

Family Law

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts
• U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association (Member)
• Massachusetts Bar Association (Member)
• Boston Bar Association (Member)
• Essex County Bar Association (Member)

Honors and Awards

• Rising Star by Massachusetts and New England's Super Lawyers Magazine/Boston Magazine, 2007 - 2010

Classes and Seminars

• Chair, "Handling Chapter 209A Domestic Violence Cases", MCLE, 2009

Education

• New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts
  J.D.
• Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
  B.A.
  Honors: cum laude

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Accepts Credit Cards

Published Works

• United States and Africa on FGM: Cultural Comparatives, Resolutions, and Rights, ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2004

Address

430 Bedford Street
Suite 190
Lexington, MA 02420-1523

Phones

781-325-1786

Faxes

781-861-1833

Emails

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Websites

http://www.massfirm.com