Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Danvers, MA
The Stephen A Rosenbaum Law Office has provided dedicated legal services since 1985, specializing in divorce and family law, estate planning, real estate transactions, and landlord/tenant disputes. Our practice emphasizes resolving family law matters through both litigation and mediation, offering clients cost-effective and amicable solutions. With over three decades of experience, we combine deep knowledge of Massachusetts family law with personalized attention to each case. Our estate planning services focus on creating clear, affordable plans that address asset distribution, guardianship, and healthcare directives.In real estate, we leverage practical expertise to negotiate purchase agreements and represent buyers and sellers. Our landlord/tenant practice balances zealous advocacy with practical problem-solving in housing court matters. Affiliated with the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation, we prioritize client education and transparent communication. Our community involvement and bar association memberships reflect our commitment to legal excellence and local service. We serve clients in Danvers, Newburyport, and surrounding areas with a focus on ethical representation and client empowerment.
Services
Divorce Law
Family Mediation
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Landlord/Tenant
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of focused family law experience
- Our attorney serves as Guardian ad Litem in housing cases
- We provide certified divorce mediation services
- Our practice combines litigation expertise with amicable resolution options
- We maintain active community involvement through legal education initiatives
Associations and certifications
- Certified Divorce Mediator
- Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation
Services
Divorce Law
Our divorce law practice combines litigation expertise with mediation options to resolve marital disputes. We handle property division, alimony determinations, and child custody matters under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 208. The firm's certified mediation approach helps couples create customized divorce agreements while minimizing conflict through face-to-face negotiations.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, healthcare proxies, and revocable trusts tailored to individual needs. Our planning addresses asset distribution, minor child guardianship, and healthcare decision-making while ensuring compliance with Massachusetts estate laws. We offer clear guidance on probate processes and tax-efficient strategies.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice handles purchase agreement negotiations, title examinations, and closing representation for buyers and sellers. We review condominium documents and provide practical solutions for property transactions, leveraging decades of experience in local real estate markets to protect client interests throughout the process.
Landlord/Tenant
We represent landlords seeking property possession and tenants asserting housing rights in court proceedings. The firm handles lease negotiations, eviction defense, and housing court matters while serving as Guardian ad Litem to protect client interests in complex housing disputes across Massachusetts courts.
Family Mediation
As certified mediators, we facilitate cooperative divorce settlements focusing on child custody, support arrangements, and property division. Our process empowers couples to create mutually acceptable agreements through structured negotiations while maintaining control over their family's future decisions without court intervention.
People
Stephen A. Rosenbaum
Attorney at Law
Practicing since 1985, Stephen A. Rosenbaum specializes in family law mediation and litigation. Certified by the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation, he serves on local civic boards and legal associations while maintaining active trial experience in housing and probate courts.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on divorce and family law, estate planning, real estate transactions, and landlord/tenant disputes.
Do you offer divorce mediation services?
Yes, our attorney is a Certified Divorce Mediator through the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation.
How long has your firm been in practice?
We have served clients since 1985 with continuous legal expertise in family and real estate law.
What estate planning services do you provide?
We create wills, healthcare proxies, powers of attorney, and revocable trusts for minors.
Do you handle real estate closings?
Yes, we represent buyers at closing and negotiate purchase and sales agreements.
Can you assist with landlord/tenant court matters?
We represent clients in housing court and serve as Guardian ad Litem for housing cases.
