Porcello Law Offices

Personalized Attention. Powerful Representation.

Porcello Law Offices

Personalized Attention. Powerful Representation.

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Trusted and Experienced lawyers in your time of need.

Trusted and Experienced lawyers in your time of need.

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If you are in the wrong marriage, you need the right lawyers.

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We are a family law firm, who treats you like family.

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We are different than other firms.
Learn how we can help in your time of need.

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We live with each case until it's over.
We treat each client's problem as though our own.

Divorce

Whether you are concerned about property division, child custody, child support, spousal support, alimony or all of these issues, we will protect your rights and interests.

Estate Planning

We ensure your estate plan remains aligned with your current circumstances and future objectives. From Trusts, Wills, POA, and Health Care Proxies we protect our clients' assets.

Child Custody

We have helped countless families and parents through challenging and often contentious child custody disputes. Call to learn how we can help.

Civil & Probate Litigation

We handle all civil and probate litigation matters from business and contract disputes to personal injury claims, will contests and more.

Legal Advice You Can Trust

At Porcello Law Offices, we look out for our clients. Our attorneys provide honest, trustworthy legal counsel that protects our clients’ financial and parental rights. Together, we will help you overcome today’s hurdles and move forward to a brighter tomorrow.

Serving all Essex County from our offices in Salem and Gloucester, Massachusetts, we represent clients in Essex Probate and Family Court for family law disputes, including high-asset divorce and complex child custody issues, and during probate and civil litigation.

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We Provide the Protection and Guidance You Need to Move Forward.

Divorce and other family law issues can be highly emotional and contentious. When disputes rise to the level where legal intervention is necessary, it is important to hire experienced family law attorneys who know the law, will protect your rights, and provide the guidance you need to move forward in life.

We provide divorce and child support modification services for out of state clients. With no travel and accommodations or time off of work required from you, this saves you time and money as well as the headache of attending in-person court proceedings.

A Strong Reputation Built Upon 50 Years
Serving Our Community.

As second generation attorneys serving clients throughout Essex County, we are well-known in the legal community. Our attorneys have established reputations for providing clients with unwavering strength at the negotiating table and in the courtroom.

Our clients choose us because they know we will fight for their rights and earnestly represent their interests. We are not afraid to stand up for our clients in court or against opposing counsel.

In addition to our divorce and family law practice, we also provide legal representation in the following areas:

Personal Attention.
Proven Results.

Compassion

We will always treat you with respect and dignity.

Confidence

We will always zealously represent your best interests.

Communication

We will always be open, honest, and straightforward.

What Our Clients Say

Tenacious, honest, intelligent and knows how the system works

Testimonials

Tenacious, honest, intelligent and knows how the system works

I consulted with Jean after working with another attorney for a year and a half on my divorce. Jean immediately told me what I should do to bring the divorce to a quick resolution. I hired her and followed her advice. Within two months my divorce was complete and my settlement was much improved. She is tenacious, honest, intelligent and knows how the system works. Everything needed in an excellent attorney. Thank you Jean. Words cannot express my gratitude! – W.D. (male)

Jean is the kind of lawyer who gives lawyers a good name for a change.

Testimonials

Jean is the kind of lawyer who gives lawyers a good name for a change.

Jean is the kind of lawyer who gives lawyers a good name for a change. She provided an unparalleled level of service and representation during the course of my divorce. She was kind, professional, prepared and very sensitive to the difficult nature of my divorce. I will be forever thankful for the representation and support that she gave me. – M.N. (Male)

Dear Jean

Testimonials

Dear Jean

Dear Jean, Thank you for all of your support. Going through my divorce was a very difficult process, but you made me feel comfortable throughout it all. -J.M. (Male)

efficient and helpful

Testimonials

efficient and helpful

Jean, I want to thank you for all your help and expertise during my very difficult divorce. It was a long process and you guided me through it. I am grateful for the outcome. Both you and your staff were very efficient and helpful to me at all times. Thank you again. -G.S. (Female)

Jean Porcello has been a great resource for me

Testimonials

Jean Porcello has been a great resource for me

Jean Porcello has been a great resource for me. When I first met with Jean I was very overwhelmed at the prospect of getting divorced. The whole process can be very complex, but Jean did a great job of guiding me through it and she helped me understand what we were doing and why each step of the way. She was always available when I needed her, and although I am sure she had many clients, when she and I spoke she made me feel like I was her highest priority. Thank you Jean and Porcello Law Offices for helping me through such a difficult time. -M.C. (Female)

thank you so much for all of your help

Testimonials

thank you so much for all of your help

Jean and Lindsey What can I say… YOU GIRLS ROCK!!!! What an emotional day, and days, leading up to it! I really wasn’t expecting to get as much as I got today … and thanks to the three of you, I did. I just want to say thank you so much for all of your help! -J.H. (Female)

Legal Articles

Revisiting Alimony: When and How to Modify Spousal Support in Massachusetts

Alimony, or spousal support, is a financial arrangement ordered by the court to support a lower-earning spouse following a divorce. While alimony agreements are binding, they are not always permanent. Changes in circumstances can warrant revisiting the terms. This article explores when and how alimony

Planning for Minor Children in Massachusetts: Wills and Guardianship Considerations

Planning for the future is one of the most important responsibilities a parent has, particularly when it comes to securing the well-being of minor children. In Massachusetts, estate planning for families with minor children typically involves creating a will and making guardianship designations. Here is

Co-Parenting After Divorce in Massachusetts

Co-parenting after divorce is crucial for a child’s stability and well-being, with Massachusetts law providing guidelines to support healthy family dynamics. Court orders related to co-parenting define each parent’s rights and responsibilities, ensuring both contribute to the child’s upbringing even after separation. These legal measures

Massachusetts Divorce Law: Understanding No-Fault and Fault Grounds

Divorce law in Massachusetts allows for dissolutions of marriage based on both no-fault and fault grounds. Understanding the distinctions between these two types of filings can significantly impact the strategy, duration, and emotional intensity of your divorce proceedings. No-Fault Divorce in Massachusetts A no-fault divorce

Contact Porcello Law Offices

Connect with us to discuss your divorce or family law dispute or to protect your rights during probate or civil litigation matters.

We offer free case evaluation and our attorneys are always willing to sit down and discuss your case so you understand your options and know your rights.

If you are looking for a law firm who cares about veterans — call us. We understand the commitment and courage it takes to protect and defend our community. This is why we offer a discount for service members, including police officers and firefighters.

We know divorce and family law disputes often involve complex financial and emotional issues. Our attorneys don’t add fuel to the fire. Instead, we use practical approaches that resolve our clients’ legal disputes as efficiently and effectively as possible.

Salem

Gloucester

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Essex County, Massachusetts

Our highly-rated family law and divorce attorneys serve all of Essex County, Massachusetts, including towns like Amesbury, Andover, Beverly, Boxford, Danvers, Georgetown, Gloucester, Hamilton, Haverhill, Ipswich, Lynnfield, Manchester, Marblehead, Methuen, Newburyport, North Andover, Peabody, Rockport, Salem, Salisbury, Swampscott, Topsfield, Wenham, and more. We handle all family law, divorce, and probate matters at the Essex Probate and Family Court in Salem, MA.

Personalized Attention. Powerful Representation.

Personalized Attention. Powerful Representation.

Call Us Today

Trusted and Experienced lawyers in your time of need.

We live with each case until it's over. We treat each client's problem as though our own.

Have Questions? Get Legal Advice You Can Trust.

A Strong Reputation Built Upon 50 YearsServing Our Community.

What Our Clients Say

Legal Articles

Contact Porcello Law Offices

Salem

Gloucester

Contact Us For A Free Case Evaluation

Essex County, Massachusetts

We live with each case until it's over.
We treat each client's problem as though our own.

Have Questions?
Get Legal Advice You Can Trust.

A Strong Reputation Built Upon 50 Years
Serving Our Community.

Contact Us For A Free
Case Evaluation