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Joyce G. PerocchiJoyce Perocchi

Attorney Joyce Perocchi has over 20 years of experience in complex family law litigation, as well as uncontested and contested family law matters, including divorce, custody, contempt, paternity, and modification of prior judgments.  Prior to opening her own law office, Attorney Perocchi was a shareholder at a Boston law firm.

Ms. Perocchi has been listed in Wood/White Inc.’s Best Lawyers in America for 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 and named a Super lawyer by Boston Magazine in the field of family law for 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.

Ten Leaders in Matrimonial and Divorce LawIn 2005, Ms. Perocchi was named by Boston Magazine as one of the top fifty women attorneys in Massachusetts.  In addition, she has been chosen as one of the “Ten Leaders” in Matrimonial and Divorce Law for suburban Boston based on a survey by Digital Press International of Fort Lee, N.J.  (http://tenleaders.com/region.php?fid=2&rid=30).

Ms. Perocchi is also listed as one of the best family law practitioners in Massachusetts by the publication "Best of the United States" (http://www.bestofus.com). 

Attorney Perocchi is a recipient of the 21st Century Award awarded by the Massachusetts Bar Association.  She is also a Certified Mediator and Conciliator, a member of the Essex County and Middlesex County Bar Associations and a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, where she is one of only 70 attorneys in Massachusetts who has been accorded this honor.

Ms. Perocchi is the author of a number of articles including:  “Rule 401 Financial Statements”, Butterworth; “Davidson v. Davidson, a Careful Guide Through the Thicket of Future Expectancies”, Butterworth (see Articles); “Child Custody in Massachusetts”, National Business Institute; “Prejudgment Remedies”, MCLE Family Law Journal; “Pretrial Hearings”, MCLE Family Law Journal; “Where There’s a Will,” ABA Family Advocate, April 2000 (see Articles). 

Ms. Perocchi graduated cum laude from Bryn Mawr College and received her J.D. degree from Suffolk University.  She was admitted to the Massachusetts and U.S. District Court and District of Massachusetts in 1981.  In 1998 she was admitted to the bar of the State of Maine.  Ms. Perocchi is a.v. rated by Martindale-Hubbell which is the highest rating given by that organization.

 

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Joyce Perocchi was recently selected for inclusion in The Best of the U.S.’s 2008 list of the best professional in the U.S.  The Best of the U.S. LLC is an independent research firm that provides a free internet search engine at BestOfUS.com that lists the “Best of Class” service providers throughout the United States.  Those professionals included in The Best of the U.S. list have displayed an exemplary commitment to their profession, their community and to their (clients/patients).  The Best of the U. S. recognizes those professionals that continue their education in an effort to stay current in their chosen profession and continue to distinguish themselves among their peers.
 

Ms. Perocchi is on the Curriculum Advisory Committee for Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education in the field of Family Law.


Ms. Perocchi can be reached by phone at 978-681-5665 or by fax at 978-681-1211.

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Last updated:  06/10/2009
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