Location: Boston
Practice: Domestic Relations
Telephone: 617-832-2500
Facsimile: 617-832-2550
E-Mail: robboy@mmwlaw.com

Anita Robboy is of counsel and member of the Firm's Domestic Relations Practice Group. Ms. Robboy is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, and the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Ms. Robboy is a graduate of Swarthmore College (B.A.), Tufts University (M.Ed) and Boston University School of Law (J.D.)

Ms. Robboy spent two years as a Visiting Scholar at Cambridge University, Cambridge, England and is known widely for her professional writing, including her recently published book, Aftermarriage: The Myth of Divorce, Alpha Publication (2001). Her other publications include: Hot Tips about Social Security for Lawyers (MA Lawyers Weekly), What Family Law Attorneys need to know about the Social Security Act, Mass. Family Law Quarterly) Family Law Guidebook: A View from the Bench, Butterworth Legal Publishers, (1993); C.C. v. A. B. and Beyond, Boston Bar Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1, (January-February 1991), (Co-author with Judge Edward M. Ginsburg); A Black Conductor on the Underground Railroad, in The Many Voices of Boston: A Historical Anthology, 1630-1975, H.M. Jones Little Brown Co., Boston, (1975), pp 204-212 and Lewis Hayden: From Fugitive Slave to Statesman, New England Quarterly, 46: 591-613, (1973).

Ms. Robboy has been recognized as a leader by her peers and the press. She has been named a Massachusetts Super Lawyer each year since 2005 and was named "Most Valuable Partner" for her contributions as author and litigation by Senior Partners for Justice. Ms. Robboy was a presenter at the national conferences for the Institute of Financial Analysts in 2008. Ms. Robboy's practice encompasses all aspects of divorce, separation and post-divorce actions and pre-nuptial agreements. Ms. Robboy is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. She is a member of the Family Law section of the Boston, Massachusetts and Women's Bar Associations. Ms. Robboy is also a member of the American Inns of Court, Senior Partners for Justice and the Divorce Center.

 

 

 

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