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Madeline G. Blanchette is a dedicated attorney based in Holyoke, specializing in Child Abuse, Appeals, and Guardianship. With a robust philosophy centered on providing exceptional representation to clients of all income levels, Madeline combines her extensive legal expertise with her compassionate approach to advocacy. She believes that every individual deserves elite and aggressive legal support, which is evident in her meticulous listening, thorough legal research, and advanced legal writing. Before embarking on her legal career, Madeline spent 20 years as a social worker, earning a Master’s in Social Work (M.S.W.). This unique background equips her with an unparalleled understanding of the complex legal, cultural, and economic challenges faced by children and adults, particularly those navigating the complexities of the Department of Children and Families. Her experience allows her to effectively advocate for vulnerable individuals who often find themselves overwhelmed by the power of the state. In her practice, Madeline handles Care and Protection cases with great care and dedication. She offers comprehensive legal services and is particularly skilled at guiding clients through critical legal junctures, such as the 72-hour hearing. Madeline is known for her strong track record of success in quickly reuniting children with their parents, ensuring that families are supported during some of their most challenging moments. Her commitment to her clients and her community makes her a trusted advocate in the field of family law.
Guardianship attorneys help families establish legal guardianship for minors or incapacitated adults who cannot care for themselves. Common matters include minor guardianship, adult guardianship, conservatorship, emergency guardianship.