Atty. Stephen K. Ault
Stephen K. Ault is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment law, trust law and 2 other areas of law.
Employment Law & More Attorney · Serving Brookline, MA · 41+ Years Experience
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About Stephen K. Ault at a Glance
Stephen K. Ault is a Member based in Brookline, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Office of Stephen K. Ault. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on child custody, trusts, family law, employment, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1986). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1985) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1967). Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serves clients in Brookline, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Stephen K. Ault
- Stephen K. Ault is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment law, trust law and 2 other areas of law
- Stephen K. received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1967, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Stephen K. practices at Law Office of Stephen K. Ault in Brookline, MA
Practice Areas Explained
Stephen K. Ault's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen K. Ault handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Brookline.
Child Custody & Visitation in Brookline
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Trusts in Brookline
Stephen K. Ault is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Massachusetts →
Family Law in Brookline
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Stephen K. Ault is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →
Employment Law in Brookline
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Stephen K. Ault is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil Litigation in Brookline
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen K. Ault is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Brookline
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 Brookline 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 venue, 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.
Brookline Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Brookline-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Brookline Choose Stephen K. Ault
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stephen K. Ault's practice in the field of child custody, trusts, family law, employment, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Stephen K. Ault brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, Stephen K. Ault can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering child custody, trusts, and family law, Stephen K. Ault can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Brookline
A Brookline-based practice means Stephen K. Ault attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Stephen K. Ault Handles in Brookline
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen K. Ault has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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