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Trusted Legal Representation in Falmouth, MA
Falmouth Lawyer is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing high-quality legal representation and personalized service to clients across Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and eastern Massachusetts. With extensive experience in family law, personal injury, workers' compensation, criminal defense, real estate, and estate planning, our attorneys combine professional expertise with a commitment to client advocacy. We prioritize clear communication, cultural accessibility through multilingual consultations, and a balanced approach of legal aggressiveness and compassionate support.Our team remains current with evolving legal standards to ensure effective representation, while maintaining a focus on resolving cases efficiently and cost-effectively. Backed by a 24-hour answering service and a proven track record of successful settlements, we strive to make the legal process accessible and understandable for every client.
Services
Family Law
Personal Injury
Workers' Compensation
Criminal Defense
Real Estate
Estate Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer combined 25+ years of legal experience in Probate and Family Court advocacy
- Our team provides consultations in English, Portuguese, and Spanish for accessibility
- We maintain 24/7 availability for emergency legal situations
- Our attorneys specialize in both litigation and transactional legal services
- We combine aggressive courtroom advocacy with personalized client support
Associations and certifications
- Barnstable County Bar Association
- Massachusetts Bar Association
- Association of Trial Attorneys
- Bristol County Bar Association
- Portuguese-American Association
- Barnstable Women's Bar Association
- Massachusetts Women's Bar Association
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, support matters, and adoption proceedings. We provide strategic representation for property division, premarital agreements, and paternity cases while prioritizing client confidentiality and emotional support throughout the legal process.
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured through no fault of their own in motor vehicle accidents, premises liability cases, and product liability matters. Our attorneys work to secure full compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering through settlements or litigation.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and guardianship establishment. We help clients protect assets, plan for incapacity, and ensure their wishes are carried out while complying with Massachusetts Uniform Probate and Trust Codes.
Criminal Defense
We defend against criminal charges ranging from traffic violations to felony drug offenses. Our representation includes arraignments, trials, appeals, and OUI defense, with a focus on protecting clients' rights and minimizing legal consequences.
Real Estate
Our real estate practice serves residential and commercial clients with purchase agreements, title verification, and closing procedures. We represent both buyers and sellers in property transactions while ensuring compliance with Massachusetts real estate regulations.
People
Robert A. Brown
Partner
Practicing Massachusetts Probate and Family Law since 1995 with extensive trial experience in divorce, custody, and guardianship cases. Specializes in complex family law matters and elder law issues.
Paula M. Barbosa
Partner
Fluent Portuguese-speaking attorney focusing on personal injury law, estate planning, and fiduciary matters. Maintains expertise in Massachusetts Uniform Probate and Trust Codes through ongoing legal education.
Questions
What areas of law does Brown & Barbosa specialize in?
We specialize in family law, personal injury, workers' compensation, criminal defense, real estate, and estate planning with particular expertise in Probate and Family Court matters.
Do you offer consultations in languages other than English?
Yes, we provide consultations in English, Portuguese, and Spanish to better serve our diverse client base.
What emergency legal services are available?
We maintain a 24-hour answering service for urgent legal matters requiring immediate attorney attention.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We represent clients throughout Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, New Bedford, and eastern Massachusetts including Barnstable, Bristol, and Plymouth Counties.
How does the firm handle complex legal documentation?
We utilize technology to organize case materials and provide clients with immediate access to document copies in digital or paper format.
