Practice Area Overview

Massachusetts Family Law and Criminal Defense Attorney

At the Law Offices of Linda Nutting Cummings, we concentrate on divorce, child support, and other aspects of family law, and on defending those charged with a wide variety of criminal charges. Trial skills gained through seven years prosecuting cases for the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office give us the knowledge and experience necessary to vigorously represent our clients’ interests in court. Our offices are located in Andover, Massachusetts, and we serve clients throughout Essex County and the Merrimac Valley, including North Andover, Lawrence, Methuen, North Reading, and Middleton.

Divorce and Child Support Lawyer in Essex County

Our law firm handles all aspects of family law, including legal advice and representation for issues related to adoption, divorce, child custody, child support, visitation, alimony, division of property, and post-divorce decree modifications. In addition, we handle restraining orders (209A’s), and other domestic abuse issues as they arise in the context of divorce proceedings. We approach each case with compassion and with concern for the difficult issues that families in crisis face. Our firm strongly advocates for our clients, and we always focus on the best interests of children. We will not urge settlement unless it is clearly in your best interests, and we are very confident taking cases to trial when necessary. As a former Assistant Attorney General, you can trust that Attorney Cummings has the skills, the experience, and the passion to protect your rights and interests in your divorce or family law matter.  

Experienced Andover, Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney

If you have been accused of a crime, you deserve the skilled and zealous defense that our experience allows us to offer. Having served in the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office and in state prosecution agencies across the state, we have tried criminal cases at all levels. We defend against a wide variety of Massachusetts criminal charges, including those related to DUI / OUI, theft, violent crimes, and domestic abuse. We have extensive experience in serious drug and narcotics cases, and we offer aggressive defense against such charges. We will thoroughly assess your case, explore the possible avenues of defense, and vigorously defend you in court.

We offer after-hours appointments when necessary. We are committed to strong advocacy for our clients in divorce and child custody cases, and in criminal cases involving charges related to drugs or narcotics, DUI, violent crimes, and more. We invite you to contact our offices in Andover, Massachusetts, today.

Law Offices of Linda Nutting Cummings
23 Main Street
Andover, MA 01810
Phone 978 470 3535
Fax 978 475 1267
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