Amanda L. Parsons
Senior Associate
Biography
With a deep commitment to advocating for families during times of transition, Attorney Amanda Parsons is a seasoned family law attorney dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal representation. She has navigated clients through various family law matters, including divorce, child custody, modification and support cases.
Amanda understands the complexities and sensitivities involved in family legal issues and works tirelessly to achieve favorable outcomes for her clients. She believes in a personalized approach to each case, taking the time to listen to clients' concerns, understand their unique situations, and develop tailored strategies to address their needs.
As a skilled negotiator and litigator, Amanda is adept at finding amicable resolutions through mediation and settlement negotiations whenever possible. However, she is also prepared to vigorously advocate for clients' rights in the courtroom when litigation becomes necessary.
In addition to her legal practice, Amanda is committed to serving her community by volunteering with local family law organizations and staying actively involved in continuing legal education to stay ahead of the latest developments in the law.
Amanda grew up on the North Shore, spending many summers on Cape Cod. She graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and New England Law | Boston, including a program on International and Comparative Human Rights Law in Galway, Ireland. In her free time she enjoys running, traveling and spending time with her husband, daughter and dog.
Education
- New England Law, Boston, Massachusetts
- J.D. - 2012
- Honors: Dean's List
- University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts
- B.S. - 2009
- Honors: magna cum laude
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts, 2012
Current Employment Position
- Senior Associate
Past Positions
- Black Lafrance and Bollinger, LLC, 2014 to 2024
Professional Associations
- Massachusetts Bar Association, Member, 2013 to Present
Honors
- SuperLawyers Rising Star, 2020 to 2023
Pro-Bono Activities
- WBF Family Law Project, 2014 to 2017