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About
Barbra Ilene Black is a highly respected attorney with over 31 years of experience in the field of family law, specializing in probate matters. As a founding member and managing partner of Black, LaFrance & Bollinger, LLC, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Prior to establishing her firm, Attorney Black honed her skills as a partner at the renowned Boston law firm of Burns & Levinson, LLP, where she dedicated over eight years to the Divorce and Family Law group. Her extensive background also includes several years as a solo practitioner, where she focused on domestic relations litigation. Attorney Black's practice encompasses a wide range of family law cases across Massachusetts and New Hampshire, including prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, joint petitions for divorce, contested divorce actions, same-sex divorce cases, custody and child support matters, and modification and contempt cases. Her significant litigation and trial experience equips her to handle complex and diverse legal issues with confidence and precision. Recognized for her legal acumen, Barbra has been named a "Super Lawyer" by Boston Magazine multiple times, underscoring her commitment to excellence. She is an active member of the Massachusetts and New Hampshire Bar Associations and the Massachusetts Family and Probate Inns of Court. Barbra earned her law degree from Suffolk University Law School and holds an undergraduate degree from Brandeis University, further solidifying her strong educational foundation in law. Her dedication to her clients and the legal community makes her a trusted advisor in the realm of family law and probate matters.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.