Practice

Practice Areas

Forty years of Cape Cod legal practice, focused on the matters that affect ordinary people most: property, family, and the disputes that come with them.

Real Estate Law

Forty years representing buyers, sellers, lenders, and developers in residential and small commercial transactions. Title review, P&S agreements, closings at the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds.

  • Purchases & sales
  • Title examination
  • Deeds & easements
  • Commercial transactions

Wills

Last wills and testaments tailored to your family, your assets, and Massachusetts probate law. Done correctly the first time.

  • Last will & testament
  • Health care proxies
  • Durable powers of attorney

Estates & Trusts

Revocable and irrevocable trusts, probate of estates large and small, fiduciary representation, MassHealth planning when appropriate.

  • Revocable living trusts
  • Probate administration
  • Fiduciary representation

Evictions

Notice to quit, summary process complaints, and trials. Decades of experience navigating the housing courts.

  • Notice to quit
  • Summary process
  • Judgment & execution

Lending & Mortgages

Closings, refinances, mortgage discharges, subordination agreements, and lender-side documentation.

  • Closings & refinances
  • Mortgage discharges
  • Lender representation

Foreclosures

Foreclosure-by-entry and by sale, statutory notices, post-foreclosure title clean-up, and homeowner defense where appropriate.

  • Foreclosure notices
  • Auction & deed
  • Title cure

Boundary Disputes

When the survey, the deed, and the fence don't agree — quiet title actions, prescriptive easements, and negotiated resolutions.

  • Quiet title actions
  • Adverse possession
  • Easements & rights of way

General Counsel

Civil litigation, contract review, small business matters, and the everyday legal questions that real people bring through the door.

  • Civil litigation
  • Contracts
  • Small business