LaFountain & Wollman

LaFountain & Wollman P.C. provides comprehensive legal services to individuals, families, and small businesses in the Boston metro area and all of Massachusetts. We are the firm of choice for real estate law, family law, immigration law, probate, and business law.

Since 2010, our firm has provided clients and the communities we serve with the highest standards of professional excellence. When you partner with us, you can expect to receive trustworthy advice and counsel that puts you in charge of decision-making. Reach out today to schedule your initial consultation.

Real Estate Law
Services in Massachusetts

At LaFountain & Wollman P.C., we understand the significance of real estate in terms of both personal wealth and business development. Our attorneys advise clients in the Boston metro area on the full spectrum of real estate law. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a real estate developer, or a business looking for the perfect commercial space, our team has the knowledge and experience to ensure your transactions close expediently.

Our approach is client-focused, ensuring that every real estate matter gets the individual attention it deserves. With the Massachusetts property market ever-changing, you need a legal partner who not only understands the law but also the local market trends and regulatory environment. Our services include:

  • Residential real estate transactions
  • Commercial property acquisitions and sales
  • Lease agreements
  • Real estate financing
  • Title searches
  • Real estate contract / construction disputes
  • Specific performance / enforcement of an offer or purchase and sale

Protecting your real estate interests means anticipating challenges before they arise. Our firm takes proactive steps to safeguard your transactions, providing due diligence that minimizes risks and promotes your long-term success. From the initial offer to the final closing, LaFountain & Wollman P.C. is your advocate, managing every legal detail with care.

The Experienced Choice in Massachusetts Family Law

Family law matters are often emotionally charged, requiring a delicate yet decisive approach while fostering the best possible outcomes for all involved. Our family law practice is built on this philosophy. We serve families throughout Massachusetts, providing clear legal guidance on matters such as:

  • Divorce and legal separation
  • Child custody and parenting plans
  • Child support and alimony
  • Division of assets
  • Modification / enforcement
  • Prenuptial / postnuptial agreements
  • Domestic violence / restraining orders

Knowing that each situation is unique, we will tailor our strategies to meet your specific needs and goals. Whether in negotiation, mediation, or litigation, our team is prepared to advocate for your rights and seek a resolution that supports your family’s well-being.

Trust our Boston family law attorneys to be your partners from the conference room to the courtroom, defending your interests with the utmost respect for the sensitive nature of your case. With our firm, you can expect a holistic and strategic approach, aimed at achieving the best possible legal and personal outcomes.

Your Trusted Immigration
Attorney for U.S. Entry and Residency

The path to U.S. residency and citizenship can be challenging. As your dedicated immigration attorneys, LaFountain & Wollman P.C. is here to guide you toward a successful immigration process.

Navigating U.S. immigration law requires not only an understanding of the law itself but also a deep sense of empathy for the personal stories of each client. Our firm combines these elements, bringing a comprehensive, compassionate approach to each case. From aspiring citizens to those facing the threat of deportation, LaFountain & Wollman P.C. offers a safe harbor for exploring all your immigration concerns.

We offer a wide range of services to immigrants and their families, including:

Relative Petitions & Consular Processing

Assisting U.S. citizens and permanent residents in reuniting with family members from abroad.

Fiancé Visas

Facilitating the legal process for engaged couples seeking a K1 visa to allow the couple to unite and marry in the U.S.

Green Cards & Adjustment of Status

Providing legal support for permanent residency applications, whether through family or other eligible categories.

Citizenship & Naturalization

Guiding clients through the complex process of becoming a U.S. citizen, including preparation for the naturalization test and interview.

Deportation / Removal Proceedings

Vigorously defending clients facing removal from the U.S. and advocating for their right to remain in this country.

Massachusetts Probate and Estate Administration Attorneys

The probate process can be a daunting experience during an already difficult time. We offer compassionate and efficient probate law services, including estate administration and will contests. We can assist you after the loss of a loved one and explain the nuances of the various probate options.  Our counsel may include guidance as to whom has the priority of appointment when it comes to personal representatives, whether you should open a formal or informal probate, the proper method for selling estate assets, how to defend a notice of claim, or how to close out an estate. We can also advise as to your rights when it comes to an estate of which you are an heir, a devisee, or a beneficiary. Our Massachusetts probate attorneys can help simplify complex legal procedures, allowing you to focus on honoring the legacy of your loved ones while we take care of the details.

In addition to guiding you through the probate process, our probate attorneys are ready today to advise you on your estate plan and to provide valuable insight as to the best way to provide for your family after your eventual passing.  We are available to review and draft simple estate planning documents including a revocable trust, power of attorney, health care proxy, and living will.

Business Law Guidance for
Entrepreneurs and Enterprises

At LaFountain & Wollman, we champion the entrepreneurial spirit of Massachusetts’ small businesses, startups, and family-owned companies. Our business law services provide the foundational support and strategic insight that small businesses, startups, and family-owned companies require to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.

Our team is here to ensure your legal affairs are in order, so you can focus on what you do best – running your business.

We offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the business community:

Entity Creation & Maintenance

Advising on the most beneficial business structure for your venture and handling all aspects of formation and ongoing compliance.

Buy / Sell Transactions

Facilitating business transactions with due diligence to ensure a smooth transfer and safeguard your interests.

Commercial Leases

Negotiating and drafting lease agreements that reflect the needs and protect the rights of commercial tenants or landlords.

Business Contracts

Drafting well-conceived contracts for a variety of purposes, from employment agreements to service contracts, to protect your business interests.

Commercial Litigation

Representing your business in disputes with the determination and skill necessary to reach a favorable resolution.

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Choose LaFountain & Wollman P.C.

Whether buying or selling property, experiencing a family transition, seeking to reside in or bring a family member to the U.S., administering an estate, or starting a business, selecting the right legal partner is crucial. At LaFountain & Wollman P.C., you’ll find advocates dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for you. Our approach is comprehensive, our counsel is sound, and our dedication to your case is unwavering. Contact us today to schedule your initial consultation.

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507 Mt Auburn St.
Watertown, MA 02472
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