After viewing Julia's thorough website, we chose her as a meditator for our divorce. Obviously this…read moreprocess is something that no one ever wants to go through, but Julia made it as easy as possible. She and her assistant always clearly explained each step of the process and were happy to answer any questions we had. There were no surprises and we felt that they prepared us for each step. If you find yourself looking for a mediator to assist you with your divorce, Julia is an excellent choice! She is extremely knowledgable, experienced and patient. Thank you very much!

Julia was am outstanding mediator who was exceptionally thorough and professional through the…read moreentire process. She was helpful, understanding, and detailed throughout. Despite it being a difficult and emotional situation, she was considerate and respectful to both parties.

Oran is a really wonderful person to work with and just an all round good person. Very empathetic,…read moreresponsive, knowledge of various solutions, able to defuse tense situations, all while being fair and equitable.

Oran did a great job for us on our divorce. Very competent, knowledgeable and professional. His…read moremany years of experience served us well during a difficult process. He is calm, compassionate, and was always available to help us.

Ms Hartley helped us to quickly resolve a post divorce issue that seemed unresolvable…read more Her personality and good vibes made the parties feel comfortable and allowed them to trust her in this process. Ms Hartley is smart, kind but firm when required and was very effective in completing this mediation. I highly recommend her services.

I found out about the "better apart" method a couple of months ago. I, myself, was going through a…read morediscovering period in my life and came across Gabrielle Hartley's book. After reading her book, I was so fascinated with the method that I decided to take her course for professionals and potentially implement it in my practice as a family law attorney. When I started the course, I was expecting to learn the method and get my certification. I was expecting just a normal course, but Gabrielle exceeded my expectations. Week after week, I looked forward to my next session and what she had to teach me. She kept week after week interesting and the materials were so relevant and helpful that I invited me to implement them into my personal life and career. Gabrielle Hartley helped me to find clarity and with her teachings, I was able to shift my career into a more positive experience. Now, I am looking forward to my future as a family law practitioner and a strong believer in the "better apart" method of Gabrielle Hartley. I do not have enough words to thank her and to express what a great investment this course was for my career. I am looking forward to the next course she had to offer!

Ms. Arbeitman worked with me on various legal and financial issues following my husband's death,…read moreincluding probate, sorting out the complicated finances, redoing my will, etc. She was extremely competent, efficient, very patient, and always supportive. I highly recommend her.

Always treated me like the most important client. Never quit trying to find a way. Until she found…read moreit. She really cared and it worked. To me, they're the best firm around. Fair pricing, great reputation in town with other lawyers and judges.

Hideous liars. Entire family. Do not use this Attorney. He…read morehas a fake store front and is retired. Threatens and cannot keep track of what he says. Total liars.

From the owner: The Law Office of Alfred J Albano is a general practice firm established in 1978. Our attorneys…read morehave over 50 years of combined experience in Real Estate, Personal Injury, Commercial Law, Collections, Corporation, Probate, Estate Planning, Divorce, Civil Law and Criminal Litigations & Trials. Attorney Albano represent individuals, small businesses and educational and financial institutions. Our goal is to ensure the complete satisfaction of every client, while offering extensive experience in problem-solving at competitive rates. We know that you have a choice and we appreciate your consideration. Our hope is that you'll feel confident in our ability to meet all of your expectations and know that our clients are always our number one focus. Alfred J. Albano, Jr. Born Holyoke, Massachusetts, April 2, 1951; admitted to bar, 1979, Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 1992, U.S Supreme Court. Education: Union College (B.A., 1974); New England School of Law (J.D., 1978). Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, 1989. Member, 1990, Chairman, 1992, Town of Amherst Public Works Committee. Member: Hampshire County and Massachusetts Bar Associations; Massachusetts Conveyancers Association; Pioneer Valley Estate Planning Council; Commercial Law League of America. Martindale-Hubbell BV Rated Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Commercial Law; Probate Law; Domestic Relations Law; Personal Injury; Criminal Law; Estate Planning.

Valerie Botter was both very helpful and professional in assisting me and my ex through the…read moremediation process to attain our divorce. She was kind, thoughtful, humane, and fair. She was very clear with each step of the process, and was knowledgeable about legal and financial aspects of the experience and let us know what to expect as things unfolded. I certainly, and without reservation, would recommend her to anyone who may need to go through this process.

Attorney Botter has represented and advised me through an unfortunately acrimonious divorce with an…read moreadmirable amount of compassion and composure. She has been kind and supportive, but also honest and forthright. I never had to worry that I was being misled or promised more than was realistic. She is thorough, detailed, and diligent about her work, incredibly efficient with her time, and fair with her rates. Attorney Botter's talents shine brightest when tasked with bringing parties together to reach a compromise that works for everyone. While I hope to never need her services in the future, I have, and will continue to recommend her to friends when they are in need of representation or mediation.