The Law Office of William J. Stanton

WELCOME
to the Law Office of
William J. Stanton,
a boutique firm in the serene
South Coast of Massachusetts.

Introducing My
Law Firm
In this smaller practice, I take over 35 years of large firm legal experience and continue to specialize in providing comprehensive legal solutions. My approach is personalized and compassionate, focusing on the unique needs and goals of each client. I prioritize integrity, respect, and excellence in all aspects of my practice. I hope you will trust me to guide you with care, through the complexities of probate and estate planning; elder law, Medicaid planning and MassHealth qualification; and family law, divorce and child custody. Affordable experience in a location near you.
Practice Areas
01.
Estate Planning
Everything from Financial and Health Care Powers of Attorney, to Wills and Trusts.
Estate planning services helps you secure your assets and provide for your loved ones. I will tailor a comprehensive plan involving all applicable estate planning documents, ensuring your peace of mind for the future.
02.
Probate
and Elder Law
Complete Probate and Elder Law services, including Guardianships, Guardian ad Litem and Conservatorships.
And, when the time comes, I will steer you and your family through the Probate process.
I am available to assist or take the burden off your family in any Estate, Trust and​ Ancillary Administration.
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03.
Medicaid Planning
and
MassHealth Qualification
Expert Medicaid planning to assist you in protecting your assets while exploring long-term care options. My services are designed to ensure you and your loved ones receive the necessary benefits without financial strain.
I can also navigate you through the MassHealth maze, with up to date planning and legal solutions.
04.
Family Law
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements.
Comprehensive legal advice, support and representation on divorce matters, including alimony, division of assets and child custody issues.
I am here to guide you through every step with care and precision. I am dedicated to achieving positive outcomes.
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About
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, I graduated from Boston College High School, Suffolk University and Suffolk University Law School. I am admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, the Federal District Court of Massachusetts and the US Supreme Court.
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I remain a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Massachusetts Bar Association, Suffolk University Law School Alumni Association, Suffolk University Alumni Assocation and BC High Alumni Association.
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I am married, with two grown children and, one granddaughter, so far.
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