David Friedman believes that a good lawyer solves problems rather than intensifies conflict. He is committed to the well-being of his clients, and his counsel reflects his values of dignity, respect, and fairness. Since 2005, David has successfully led clients through all aspects of family law matters with deep experience, thorough preparation, and practical sense.
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Julayne Lazar has focused her over twenty-year legal career exclusively on employment and labor law. At the beginning of her legal career, Julayne was employed at several administrative agencies, including the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Office of the Attorney General, and the Department of Unemployment Assistance. These experiences have afforded her unique, first-hand knowledge
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Ana Schwarz has extensive experience in Massachusetts and Florida handling complex cases involving divorce, paternity, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, guardian ad litem work, removal and relocation actions, post-judgment modifications, enforcement and contempt issues. Ana uses a resolution-focused approach to assist families in navigating some of the most difficult experiences of their lives. Ana has also
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Matthew “Matt” Joyce is a Partner in the Corporate, Business and Tax department. Matt concentrates his practice in the areas of income tax planning, real estate and 1031 exchanges, planning for family offices and closely held businesses, tax credit finance and renewable energy tax incentives, Opportunity Zones, tax controversies, tax aspects of M&A transactions, and
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Ted Folkman, Partner in Rubin and Rudman’s Litigation Department, has over twenty years of experience guiding individuals and corporations through negotiations, litigation, trials, and appeals. Ted regularly handles complex business, commercial, and other civil cases, with a special focus on cross-border issues, international judicial assistance, and private international law. He has argued cases at all
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Edward Faust’s practice is focused on general corporate and transactional legal matters. He works with privately held businesses at all stages of the corporate life cycle, providing services relating to corporate governance, entity formation, intellectual property licensing, and sophisticated corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and debt and equity financing transactions. Before joining Rubin and Rudman,
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Lisa Neeley is a Partner in the firm’s Trusts and Estates Department and a member of the Elder Law practice group. She focuses her practice on elder law with an emphasis on Medicaid applications and appeals, estate and special needs planning, probate administration, and guardianship and conservatorship proceedings. Lisa’s area of expertise is focused in
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Ariana Bond focuses her practice on representing clients in a broad array of general and complex commercial real estate matters, including developers, owners, lending institutions, landlords, and tenants. She assists with negotiating acquisition and disposition documentation, conducting related due diligence, negotiating loan documentation, and negotiating leases. Ariana is dedicated to helping clients succeed in their
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Sara Kitaeff is a Partner in Rubin and Rudman’s Family Law Practice Group. Her practice concentrates in the area of domestic relations, including pre and post-nuptial agreements, divorce, paternity matters, child support, custody, and modification and contempt actions. Much of Sara’s practice is focused on high-net-worth and high-conflict divorce and child custody matters. She is
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Kristin Dzialo’s practice focuses on assisting individuals and families in articulating their legacy through the organized process of designing, drafting, and executing comprehensive estate plans, using revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, and other estate planning vehicles. She has experience advising individuals and families on unique assets types, like digital assets and frozen embryos/eggs/sperm, advising philanthropic individuals
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