Julie R. Hess
978-296-5107 (Toll Free)
Julie R. Hess is an attorney in the Lexington office of Rubin, Weisman, Colasanti, Kajko & Stein, LLP, where she concentrates her practice in family law. Her practice includes the representation of individuals involved in the some of the most difficult of life's transitions, including divorce, paternity actions, modification of agreements, custody disputes, prenuptial agreements, enforcement proceedings, and restraining orders.
To serve clients with the utmost quality representation, Ms. Hess draws upon her eight years of experience practicing with some of the most well-renowned family law practitioners in the Commonwealth. Her analytical approach and hard-earned reputation for integrity and discretion, ensures quality results, keeping the client's best interest at the forefront of her practice. Ms. Hess believes that zealous advocacy combines an understanding of the law with a creative use of intellect, negotiation, reasoned decision-making and effective implementation of experts.
Ms. Hess has been honored in 2007, 2008, and 2009 by being named a Rising Star in Massachusetts and New England's Super Lawyers Magazine/Boston Magazine, an honor awarded to only 2.5% of young lawyers in Massachusetts.
Ms. Hess is admitted to practice in all courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts. She is a member of the American, Massachusetts , Boston , and Essex County Bar Associations; she is also a notary public.
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts
Education
- New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts
- J.D.
- Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
- B.A. (Cum Laude)
Published Works
- United States and Africa on FGM: Cultural Comparatives, Resolutions, and Rights, ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2004
Classes/Seminars
- Chair, "Handling Chapter 209A Domestic Violence Cases", MCLE, 2009
Honors and Awards
- Rising Star by Massachusetts and New England's Super Lawyers Magazine/Boston Magazine, 2007 - 2009
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Member
- Massachusetts Bar Association, Member
- Boston Bar Association, Member
- Essex County Bar Association, Member
