Linda Sternberg
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Family Law, Child Custody, Guardianship, Trusts, Mediation, Adoption, Wills, Collaborative Law, Real Estate
129 Spring Street, Watertown, MA 02472
About Linda Sternberg
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Child Custody
- Guardianship
- Trusts
- Mediation
- Adoption
- Wills
- Collaborative Law
- Real Estate
Education
- Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1981J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1975B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Women's Labor History
Representative Cases
- Adoption of a Minor, 494 N.E.2d 1033 (Mass.App.Ct. 1986)
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
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts, 1981
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 1982
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 1982
Other Affiliations
- Massachusetts Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section)
- Women's Bar Association, 1985 - 2001 (Member)
- Boston Bar Association, 1987 - Present (Member, Family Law Section)
- Boston Bar Association, 1987 - Present (Past Member, Human Services Section)
- North Shore Children's Law Project, 1984 - 1986 (Member, Board of Directors)
- Juvenile Bar Association, 1994 - 1995 (Member, Board of Directors)
- Committee for Public Counsel Services, Family Law Advocacy Project, 1993 (Planning Comm. for Training Re Implement of Ch 303 of the Acts of 1992)
- Boston Juvenile Court Committee on Counsel Appointments, 1989 - 1990 (Member)
- Watertown Historic District Commission, 2001 - Present (Member, Secretary)
- Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council, Inc, 2006 - Present (Member)
Past Positions
- Linda Sternberg, Esquire, Attorney, 1988 - Present
- Elder & Sternberg, Partner, 1984 - 1988
- Elder & Moses, Associate, 1982 - 1984
- Temporary Legal Services, Associate, 1981 - 1982
- Silverglate and Gertner, Law Clerk, 1981
- Bingham, Dana, and Gould, Law Clerk, Litigation Department, 1980
- Massachusetts Labor Relations Commission, Law Clerk, 1980
- National Consumer Law Center, Law Clerk, 1979
- Scientific American, Editorial Assistant, 1976 - 1977
- Resources for Community Change, Production Manager, 1975
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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- Child Custody
- Guardianship
- Trusts
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