Elder Law law in Massachusetts covers Medicaid planning, long-term care planning, guardianship, elder abuse protection, and veterans' benefits. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Massachusetts has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to elder law cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for elder law matters in Massachusetts is generally 3 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Massachusetts's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Massachusetts Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on elder law in Massachusetts bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting an elder law attorney in Massachusetts, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Superior Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Massachusetts and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to elder law law in Massachusetts for an in-depth look at Massachusetts's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Scott D Kuhn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Scott Kuhn (Pioneer Valley)
 Gothic St. Northampton MA 01060
(413) 459-6051
Massachusetts School of Law (2010)
English, Romansh, Spanish
1st Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Thomas Wertman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Boyd & Boyd, P.C.
 1060 Falmouth Road Suite B Hyannis MA 02601
(508) 775-7800
University of New Hampshire School of Law (2011)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Matthew L Fabisch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fabisch Law, L.L.C.
 664 Pearl St. Brockton MA 02301
(401) 324-9344
Roger Williams University School of Law
English
Rhode Island Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Education Law
Lawrence Hoyle - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Lawrence G. Hoyle
 40 Washington Street, Suite 200 Wellesley MA 02481
(781) 489-1489
Boston University School of Law (1985)
English
U.S. Tax Court Bar
Active License
Elder Law Probate Real Estate Law
Sara Husseini - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Sara Husseini; The Law Offices of Sara Husseini PLLC
 688 Boston Road Springfield MA 01119
(413) 417-7137
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2015)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Elder Law
Timothy J Erasmi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Virtual Estate Lawyer
 PO Box 518 West Harwich MA 02671
(781) 929-8463
Suffolk University Law School (2015)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
John S. Booth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Booth Law, P.C.
 3180 Main Street P.O. Box 1215 Barnstable MA 02630
(508) 202-1709
Boston University School of Law (2014)
English
United States District Court for District of Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Divorce
John Gosselin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gosselin Law
 635 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02476
(781) 782-6000
New England Law | Boston (1991)
English, French
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Health Care Law
Wilfred C. Driscoll Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Driscoll Sanford Family Law
 One Adams Place 859 Willard Street, Suite 400 Quincy MA 02169
(617) 302-6870
New England Law | Boston (1973)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Oran Kaufman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 417 West Street Suite 110 Amherst MA 01002
(413) 256-1575
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Elder Law
Leanna Hamill - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Leanna Hamill, Lawyer at Law, PC
 190 Old Derby St. Suite 211 Hingham MA 02043
(781) 749-2284
Suffolk University Law School (2000)
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning
James P. Haroutunian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Priority Law Office
 790 Boston Road Billerica MA 01821
(978) 935-2000
Suffolk University (1996)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Deirdre Keefe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 P.O. Box 289 Hingham MA 02043
(781) 544-3575
Suffolk University Law School (1983)
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Elder Law
Robert Ryan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Estate Planning and Protection Law, P.C.
 200 Cedar Hill Street, Suite 200 Marlborough MA 01752
(508) 459-8509
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Tax Law
Mark W. Worthington - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts, PC
 20 Speen St Ste 101 Framingham MA 01701
(508) 861-3453
Boston University School of Law (2004)
English
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning
Timothy E. Angley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Angley & Angley, Lawyers at Law
 100 Court Street Plymouth MA 02360
(508) 746-1382
Suffolk University Law School (1995)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Nicholas Keramaris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Keramaris & Keramaris
 400 TradeCenter, Suite 5900 Melrose MA 01801
(781) 620-1958
Boston University School of Law (2006)
Greek
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Environmental Law
Hilmy Ismail - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Hilmy Ismail
 322 East Washington Street North Attleboro MA 02760
(508) 316-3904
Boston College Law School (1988)
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Elder Law Estate Planning
James Sears - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
James M. Sears, Lawyer-at-Law
 7 Federal St Danvers MA 01923
(978) 777-2104
Boston University School of Law (1990)
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Elder Law
Douglas R. Peterson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Douglas R. Peterson Lawyer at Law
 280 North Main Street Suite 7 East Longmeadow MA 01028
(413) 525-3222
Williams College
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Elder Law
Michael G. Furlong - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Furlong Law Group
 1 Elm Andover MA 01810
(978) 409-6161
New England Law | Boston (1990)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Barbara Markessinis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Barbara Markessinis, Esq.
 PO Box 1102 Hancock MA 01237
(413) 446-9277
Albany Law School (1988)
English
New York Bar
Active License
Collections Elder Law Estate Planning
Curtis P Patalano - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Curtis P. Patalano, LLC
 195 Main Street, Suite 5 PO Box 254 Franklin MA 02038-0254
(508) 528-0003
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning
Michael M Marques - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Marques Law Office, PLLC
 867 Boylston Street 5th Floor Boston MA 02116
(917) 740-1776
Assumption College
English
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Margaret L. Beliveau - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2 Winter Street Suite 102 Waltham MA 02451
(781) 890-8600
Boston University School of Law
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Robert A. Prousalis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Prousalis & Papantonakis, PC
 40 Salem Street Bldg. 2 Lynnfield MA 01940
Suffolk University Law School (1995)
1st Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Elder Law Estate Planning
Daniel W. Murray - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Murray Law Offices
 39 Union Avenue 2nd Floor Sudbury MA 01776
(978) 579-9800
Suffolk University Law School (1977)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Elder Law Estate Planning
Kathleen Lynch Moncata - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Moncata Law Office, LLP
 Moncata Law Office, LLC 21 Eliot Street South Natick MA 01760
Northeastern University School of Law (1986)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Elder Law Estate Planning
Michael B. McCarthy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Michael B. McCarthy
 8 Faneuil Hall Boston MA 02109
(978) 270-2189
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Real Estate Law
Peter C Herbst Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Herbst Law Group, LLC
 100 Grandview Road Ste 304 Braintree MA 02184
(781) 843-5034
Boston University School of Law (2009)
English
United States Tax Court Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
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