Atty. Amanda L. Vanderhorst
Amanda L. Vanderhorst is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law.
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About Amanda L. Vanderhorst at a glance
Amanda L. Vanderhorst is a family law attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Kates & Barlow PC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association (2011). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Amanda L. Vanderhorst is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law
- Amanda L., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Amanda L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amanda L. Vanderhorst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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