Teresa Reade

Teresa Reade is a compassionate attorney who focuses her practice exclusively on family and divorce law in Essex County, Massachusetts. She helps clients navigate the emotional and mental challenges of divorce by providing clear guidance and education. Teresa ensures clients understand their options, especially parents seeking the best outcomes for their children.

Her practice encompasses a wide range of family law issues, including custody and parenting plans, child support, alimony, complex property division, and prenuptial agreements. While she strives for cooperative resolutions, her extensive litigation experience allows her to effectively advocate for clients in court when necessary. Teresa began her career in civil litigation, honing her skills in both written and courtroom advocacy.

Teresa is committed to supporting children through her role as a Guardian Ad Litem, where she investigates and makes recommendations on parenting and custody matters. Additionally, she represents children's interests in court through the Attorneys Representing Children program. Her dedication and expertise have led to her nomination to the Super Lawyers list, reflecting her peers' recognition of her success and knowledge.

Teresa understands the difficult situations her clients face, stating, “People come to me in a bad situation. Their marriage is falling apart, their family is falling apart, they’re uncertain whether they’re going to be able to live in their house anymore or even tuck their kids in bed at night. I can’t solve all of their problems, but I can do a lot to help them find the best solutions and come to a stable and peaceful place in their lives.”