Family Law Attorney Getting Through the Hard Times Together

Family Law Attorney

Providing the Solutions Your Family Needs to Move Forward

Are you going through a divorce, child custody dispute, or other family law issue? When navigating the legal system, you need an experienced family law attorney in your corner defending your best interests. At Lynch & Owens , P.C., we are dedicated to helping clients understand their legal options and overcome the myriad of challenges which may lie ahead. While we strive to find out-of-court solutions for our clients, if litigation becomes the only path forward, you can trust that we will be in your corner every step of the way. When you need compassionate attorneys in your corner, call (781) 912-3119 and ensure that your future is protected.

Getting Legal Representation

Why is it important to get an attorney on your side?

Court orders, divorce decrees, and legal agreements can affect your family for years if not decades to come. With so much on the line, you cannot afford to leave anything to chance. Our advocates can be in your corner every step of way.
We know that every family has a different story. Only by taking the time to learn about your situation can we craft effective legal solutions tailored to your goals. When you work with our firm, you will never be just a number in a system or a file on a desk.
Success in your case can go beyond an understanding of the law. It’s about knowing the questions to ask and when to ask them. Backed by substantial experience helping families reach their goals, no case is too complex for our team of compassionate advocates to handle.
Family legal disputes can be tremendously complex, where even a small misstep can drastically effect your case. Navigating issues such as child custody, alimony, and the division of assets can take the keen eye of an experienced family law attorney, like those from our firm.
Legal issues involving your family can put you under enormous stress and the best path forward may not be immediately clear. At Lynch & Owens , P.C., we are more than just attorneys, we can act as your advisors and legal support, helping you get through this difficult time.

What We Can Do for You

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Over 20 Years of Experience in Your Corner

The foundation of our firm is based on principles of prompt resolves for legal matters affecting families. Clients who turn to our firm know what to expect before they hire us: top-notch legal representation, professional guidance, and relentless advocacy in hopes to achieve positive case outcomes on their behalves.

For more than seven decades combined, our attorneys have helped past clients identify and avoid future legal headaches in the area of family law. Our success is the result of our priority to protect what matters most in a positive client-attorney relationship: effective and confidential lines of communication.

Meet Our Team

Jason V. Owens Partner & Senior Counsel

After a decade spent in Probate and Family court rooms across Massachusetts, Attorney Owens has earned a reputation for zealous client advocacy, skill in complex financial litigation, and seasoned appellate experience. Attorney Owens has represented Massachusetts divorce clients with collective assets exceeding $100 million. His courtroom demeanor emphasizes focus, control and a mastery of the facts and law, as they apply in each client’s case. Among his peers, he has earned a reputation as a hard-nosed, no-nonsense negotiator who understands the strengths and weaknesses of both parties’ cases.
After graduating from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 2000, Attorney Owens spent several years in private industry before attending Suffolk University Law School, where he thrived as a member of the Moot Court Honor Board, editor for the Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy, clerk for the distinguished Hon. Robert W. Langlois (ret.), and as a public advocate at the Hale and Dorr Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School.
James M. Lynch Managing Partner

With 40+ years of experience, Attorney James M. Lynch has an impeccable reputation among legal professionals, along with the wisdom, instincts and courtroom experience to navigate any family law case on behalf of the clients of Lynch & Owens. Attorney Lynch has built his career, brick by brick, through hundreds of trials, thousands of negotiated settlements, and years of sharp advocacy and client-driven service.
Four decades of courtroom experience has earned Attorney Lynch the respect of judges and attorneys at the top of the Massachusetts legal community. With this comes the confidence of a seasoned professional who understands that every case includes a moment when a client must choose: litigate or settle. In some cases, the client has time to carefully consider his or her options. In others, decisions must be made in a split-second, in open court and in the heat of the moment. Either way, clients rely on Attorney Lynch to identify fact patterns and legal questions that he has seen before, recognize the written and unwritten rules of litigation, and draw on a deep pool of tactics, tools and strategies in the courtroom and at the negotiating table.

Attentive and Assertive Representation

Over 70 Years of Combined Experience
An Established Firm of 20+ Years
Emphasis on Confidential, Effective Communication
Highly Rated by Previous and Current Clients
Big City Services Combined with Personalized Attention

Award-Winning Law Firm

Common Questions

How Long Will My Family Law Case Take? The length of a family law case depends on a number of factors and there may be no simple answer to this question. When all parties can reach agreements amicably, the process can be relatively quick. However, when agreements simply cannot be reach, litigation may be the only path forward, adding substantial time to the process.
Will My Case Need to Go to Court? While family law disputes can be intensely emotional events, when spouse are able to work together and reach agreements through mediation or arbitration, a courtroom battle may not be necessary. However, issues such as child custody, alimony, and the division of assets must be resolved before a divorce can be finalized. When partners simply cannot agree, litigation may be the only way forward. At Lynch & Owens , P.C., we are here to help you understand your legal options.
Do I Need to Hire an Attorney? The family law system can be tremendously complex, personal, and emotionally charged. You need a lawyer who will guide you through the family law system, ensure your process goes as smoothly as possible, and help you reach a solution that is tailored to meet you and your family’s unique needs.
Why Should I Hire Lynch & Owens , P.C.? Our goal is to earn the respect and trust of every client we serve. We want families throughout our community to feel at ease when they come to our firm, knowing that they came to the right place for sound legal guidance. No two individuals are going through the same exact situation, which is why we ensure every client is provided with the customized counsel they deserve. Your needs and interests will always come first, as we work diligently to help you reach the most desirable outcome possible.

Helping Families Just Like Yours

“His knowledge and understanding of the law and his clarity of thought were a supreme comfort to me.”
“Everyone I dealt with from their administrative staff to their newly hired attorneys were professional, patient and kind.”
“If I sound like a fan, it is because I am. "Integrity" is the word that always comes to mind when I think of dealing with him.”
“I will be forever grateful to my lawyer Josey Payne! She is a top notch attorney who's beautifully intelligent mind helped myself and my daughter in more ways than I can count. ”
“As a former client, I have nothing but good things to say about this firm. Everyone I dealt with from their administrative staff to their newly hired attorneys were professional, patient and kind. I would highly recommend this law practice.”

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