Business Details
5 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Norwood, MA
At Gelerman & Cabral, we are committed to delivering personalized legal services that prioritize our clients' needs. Our firm combines decades of collective legal experience with a client-focused approach to resolve complex legal matters. We specialize in business solutions, civil litigation, municipal law, land use/zoning, real estate transactions, estate planning, and probate matters. Our attorneys work closely with individuals, families, and businesses to protect their interests through innovative legal strategies. With four convenient office locations across Massachusetts, we serve clients with accessibility and dedication. Our team includes seasoned attorneys who bring specialized expertise in their respective practice areas, ensuring comprehensive legal representation.We maintain strong relationships with local municipalities and regulatory bodies to effectively navigate legal processes on behalf of our clients. Our estate planning and probate services provide peace of mind through tailored documentation and compassionate guidance during challenging times. We emphasize transparent communication and ethical practices in every case we handle. For over two decades, our firm has built a reputation for achieving favorable outcomes through litigation advocacy and strategic negotiations.
Services
Business Solutions
Civil Litigation
Municipal Law
Land Use/Zoning
Real Estate Transactions
Estate Planning
Probate Matters
Condominium Law
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique needs
- Our attorneys have decades of combined experience in Massachusetts law
- We maintain strong relationships with local municipalities and regulatory bodies
- We provide comprehensive legal solutions across eight core practice areas
- Our team includes former judicial law clerks with specialized expertise
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning attorneys create customized legal documents including wills, trusts, healthcare proxies, and power of attorney agreements. We help clients protect their assets and ensure their wishes are carried out through comprehensive estate plans. Our approach combines legal expertise with compassionate guidance during sensitive life transitions.
Civil Litigation
We represent clients in civil litigation matters across Massachusetts courts. Our attorneys combine trial experience with strategic negotiation skills to resolve disputes involving contracts, property rights, and business conflicts. We maintain a strong track record of achieving favorable settlements and verdicts for our clients.
Real Estate Transactions
Our firm handles residential and commercial real estate transactions from purchase agreements through closing. We provide title insurance services and represent buyers, sellers, and lenders in property transfers, leases, and financing arrangements. Our attorneys ensure smooth transactions while protecting client interests.
Municipal Law
We serve as town counsel and legal advisors to Massachusetts municipalities. Our experience includes zoning regulations, land use policies, and local government operations. We provide practical legal solutions for municipal challenges while maintaining community-focused representation.
Business Solutions
We assist businesses with formation, contracts, partnerships, and dispute resolution. Our services include entity selection, shareholder agreements, and transactional support. We help companies navigate legal challenges while focusing on long-term business objectives and compliance requirements.
People
Richard A. Gelerman
Attorney
Experienced Massachusetts attorney with extensive municipal law expertise, serving as town counsel to Sharon and providing strategic legal guidance to local governments.
Michael B. Cabral
Attorney
Former judicial law clerk with specialized probate experience, managing estate administrations and providing title insurance services through national representation.
Jeffery D. Ugino
Attorney
Skilled legal practitioner focusing on real estate transactions and business law, assisting clients with property matters and corporate legal needs.
Tessa L. Manion
Attorney
Dedicated attorney providing legal counsel in estate planning and probate matters, helping families protect their assets and plan for future needs.
Susan M. Benham
Attorney
Experienced legal professional offering comprehensive representation in condominium law and real estate development projects across Massachusetts.
Questions
What areas of law does Gelerman and Cabral specialize in?
We specialize in business law, civil litigation, municipal law, land use/zoning, real estate transactions, estate planning, probate matters, and condominium law.
Do you offer estate planning services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive estate planning including wills, trusts, healthcare proxies, and power of attorney documents tailored to your specific needs.
Can you assist with real estate development projects?
Our attorneys guide developers through site acquisition, permitting, zoning compliance, and construction phases of residential and commercial projects.
Are you available for business law consultations?
We offer business law services including contract negotiations, entity formation, partnership agreements, and acquisition/dispute resolution.
Do you represent clients in civil litigation cases?
Yes, our experienced litigators advocate for clients in Massachusetts courts across various civil litigation matters through trial and settlement.
