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| | Address | | The Landmark, 160 Federal Street, 24th Floor | | Boston, Massachusetts 02110 | | (Suffolk Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 617-330-9090 | Fax: 617-330-6909
URL: http://www.lawyers.com/nissenbaum | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.nissenbaumlaw.com |  | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Nissenbaum Law Offices practices in the following areas of law:
Civil Practice. Matrimonial, Family Law, Divorce, Custody, Paternity, International Family Law. Marital Agreements, Pre Marital Agreements, Property Distribution, Domestic Partnerships, Gay and Lesbian Family Law, Restraining Orders, Separation Agreements, Spousal and Child Support, Post Divorce Modification, Alimony, Divorce, Taxation, Paternity, Child Custody, Visitation, Appellate Practice to State and Federal Courts. | | Year Established: 1977 | | Firm Size: 5 | References:
Bank of America; First Republic Bank. | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
| | Gerald L. Nissenbaum (Member) born Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 30, 1940; admitted to bar, 1967, Massachusetts; 1969, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 1972, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court; 1984, New York; 1986, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Boston University (B.S. in B.A., 1963; J.D., 1967; LL.M. in Tax, 1985). FACULTY MEMBER: Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (Evening Division), Boston, MA, 1988. COLUMNIST: Boston (MA) Sunday Herald, "Divorce 411," (April 2006—). AUTHOR [selected]: "Determining 'Reasonable Compensation' for Closely Held Businesses," NACVA, January 17, 2008; "Abstract and Comments on Important Family Law Cases, Mass. AAML, June, 2002-2004; "Seven 'Knock-Out Punch' Questions for Examination of a Bus. Valuation Expert," Divorce Litigation, Vol. 13, No 6, June 2001; "What Psychologists Don't Want You To Know About the Rorscach Ink Blot Test," AAML (MA), April 21, 2001 and KY, May 19, 2001; "How to be an Expert Witness," CO Bar FLS, Nov. 2000; "Discovery," Chapter 11 in Child Custody & Visitation, Mathew Bender, N.Y., N.Y. (1986—). CO-AUTHOR: "Grandparents Visitation Rights Are Not Ironclad," NLJ, June 3, 1996; "CPA's Guide to Divorce Engagements," PPC (2004—). LECTURER and MODERATOR [selected]: "Practical Problems in International Matrimonial Law," IAML, Bern, Switzerland, June, 1987; "Sexes and Power: How Varying Mental Health Problems Effect Manipulations and Negotiations during Divorce," ABA, Aug. 1986. LECTURES [selected]: "Use and Abuse of Psychological Testing," AAML, March 4, 2002; "High Conflict Custody and Visitation Cases," FL Bar Assoc., SFL, Oct. 1999; "Understanding and Cross-Examination of the Rorschach," ABA, Nov. 19, 1993; "Examination and Cross-Examination of the CPA-Appraiser," AICPA National Conference on the CPA's Role in Divorce, June, 1987. PANELIST [selected]: "Exotic Executive Compensation: How To Discover Value, Negotiate, Divide and Protect Again Hidden Tax Consequences," AAML, Nov. 2000. MEMBER: Board of Editors, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (1985-2005); Board of Directors, National Board of Trial Advocacy (1995-1998); Hague Conference on Private International Law, Hague, Netherlands, Special Commission on the Operation of the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (1989-1994) and Special Commission to Draft a Convention on Intercountry Adoption, (1990-1993); U.S. Department of State Working Committee on Implementation of the Hague Child Abduction Convention (1989-1994); AICPA Steering Committee for Annual Conference on Divorce (1984-1989). RECIPIENT: B.U. School of Law "Silver Shingle" Award for "Distinguished Professional Service" (2004). Named One of 100 Best Lawyers in America, Town and Country Magazine (1985); Best Divorce Lawyer in Boston, Boston Magazine (1994); One of Top 10 Divorce Lawyers in U.S.A., Worth Magazine ( 2002). Member: American College of Family Trial Lawyers (Executive Committee, 1993—); American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (President, 1994-1995); International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (President, 1986-1990); International Society of Barristers (2002—). CERTIFIED: Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (1981-2002); Marital Arbitrator by the AAA, Stanford Center on Dispute Resolution and AAML (June 1989); Mediator by AAML. Reported Cases: [selected] Keefner v. Dufner (1st Cir. 02/04/08); Reynolds v. Whitman, 40 Mass.App.Ct. 315 (1996); Toren v. Toren, 191 F.3d 23 (1st Cir. Mass. 1999); Viragh v. Foldes, 415 Mass. 96 (1993); Mailer v. Mailer, 390 Mass. 371 (1983) and 387 Mass. 401 (1982); Moran v. Moran, 5 Mass.App.Ct. 787 (1977); Ryan v. Ryan, 371 Mass. 430 (1976). Practice Areas: Divorce; Family Law; Child Custody; International Child Abduction; Appellate Practice. Email: Gerald L. Nissenbaum | | Madeline M. Celletti (Member) born Somerville, Massachusetts, January 20, 1956; admitted to bar, 1985, Massachusetts, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Education: University of Massachusetts (B.A., with high honors, 1981); Northeastern University (J.D., 1984). Author: "Contractual Waiver and Limitations in Antenuptial Agreements," National Association of Women Lawyers Journal, Vol. 70, No. 2, Winter, 1984; "Taking the Fifth in a Divorce Trial," Family Advocate, Vol. 10, No. 1, Summer, 1987. Co-author: "Interspousal Tort Immunity (Acrimony & Criminal Complaint=Civil Action)," NWL Journal, Vol. 72, No. 1, Fall, 1985; "Same Sex Marriage doesn't do the subject justice," 34 MLW 2435 (July 3, 2006). Member: Massachusetts and American (Member, Section of Family Law, 1981-2001) Bar Associations; National Association of Women Lawyers (Northeast Regional Director, 1986-1987); American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Divorce Law; Family Law; Child Custody. | | —————————— | | Wendy O. Hickey (Associate) born Hartford, Connecticut, September 30, 1974; admitted to bar, 2003, Massachusetts; 2004, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Education: Suffolk University (B.S., 1998; J.D., with honors, 2003). Publication: CO-AUTHOR: "What you need to know about Vaughn affidavits," 35 MLW 575 (Oct. 2006). Alpha Sigma Lambda; Alpha Psi Chapter. Member: Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Divorce; Family Law; Child Custody; International Child Abduction; Appellate Practice. Email: Wendy O. Hickey | | OF COUNSEL | | Stanley M. Cohen (Of Counsel) born Boston, Massachusetts, January 11, 1945; admitted to bar, 1969, Massachusetts; 1970, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1966); Boston College (J.D., 1969). Member: Massachusetts Bar Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Real Estate; Estate Planning. Email: Stanley M. Cohen |
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