Areas of Practice

• Divorce & Family Law Litigation/Mediation
• Paternity; Adoption; Guardianships
• Personal Injury
• Wills & Estate Administration

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts, 1975
• U.S. Federal Court, 1977

Education

• New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1975
  J.D.
  Honors: Family Law Certificate
  
  
• The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1968
  B.A.
  Major: Government
  
  

Published Works

• Juvenian Realities, Mass Bar Association Journal, January, 1977

Representative Cases

• Telly Turner v. Nathaniel Guy, N.E. 2nd Reporter (Mass App. 1974)

Classes/Seminars Taught

• Juvenile Court Practice, New Bedford Bar
• Custody - Care and Protection, New Bedford Bar

Professional Associations and Memberships

• New Bedford Bar Association, 1975 - 2009
  
  
• Bristol County Bar Association, 1980 - 2009
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Bristol County District Attorney's Office, Special Assistant D.A., 1978 - 1985

Pro Bono Activities

• Soccer Coach - Women's Soccer/Southcoast, 1990 - 1999

Languages

• Portuguese

Birth Information

• November 30, 1950, Fall River, Massachusetts, United States of America