Family Law

Since 1991 our family law attorney, Kenneth Doherty, has dedicated himself to helping clients understand and develop realistic solutions to their family law issues which often involve both emotional and financial implications.


Marital problems and other circumstances can generate a great deal of stress for an individual, and with this understanding in mind, Atty. Doherty attempts to thoroughly inform his clients on the legal issues surrounding their case to help alleviate this tension, while developing a strategic approach designed to reach a favorable outcome. Whether you are seeking a divorce, child custody, support or the development of a prenuptial agreement, Atty. Doherty has the experience, tools and knowledge to offer insight and guidance into your case.


To best assist a wide range of families and individuals in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire, Atty. Kenneth Doherty concentrates in all aspects of matrimonial and family law including:


  • Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
  • Contested and Uncontested Divorce
  • Legal separation
  • Child and spousal support
  • Paternity
  • Custody, visitation and guardianship
  • Enforcement and Modification of Judgments and Agreements
  • And more

Keeping in mind that families and relationships form the basis of his family law cases, Atty Doherty treats his clients with compassion and understanding, and offers a comfortable office environment to clients who may be hesitant about discussing their personal issues. Atty. Doherty's empathetic approach, however, does not sacrifice the aggression necessary to resolve certain family law cases. Though many problems can be settled through negotiation or mediation, Atty. Doherty is ready and available to go to trial to ensure his clients’ needs are adequately met.


If you have a family law or other legal issue and are in need of assistance, do not hesitate to contact Atty. Kenneth Doherty today. Atty. Doherty will handle your case with a balance of compassionate counsel and tough advocacy to ensure your goals and desired outcomes are reached.


To learn more about our family law services please contact Atty. Kenneth Doherty at (978) 687-7700

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