How much does it cost to hire Maura for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Maura walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Maura offer a free consultation?

Maura charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maura's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Maura's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Massachusetts typically take?

Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Maura gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Maura take my case if I'm outside Lynnfield?

Maura is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Maura will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Maura?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Maura will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Maura accepting new child custody clients right now?

Maura's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Maura Evans Sprince, Child Custody Attorney in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense

Lynnfield, MA

Practicing child custody in Lynnfield since 2011.

15+: Years practicing
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Maura Evans Sprince is an attorney based in Lynnfield, MA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Maura has over 15 years of legal experience.

Based in: Lynnfield, MA
Experience: over 15 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense matters from Lynnfield, MA.
Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Maura's practice areas in Lynnfield

Maura concentrates on child custody, child support, criminal defense, family law, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maura handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Maura takes child custody matters in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maura agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Maura takes child support matters in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maura agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Maura takes criminal defense matters in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maura agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Maura takes family law matters in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maura agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Maura takes foreclosure matters in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maura agrees to represent you.

Biography

Maura Evans Sprince, child custody attorney serving Lynnfield

Maura Evans Sprince is an attorney based in Lynnfield, MA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Maura has over 15 years of legal experience. Maura works from Lynnfield, Massachusetts and takes on child custody matters across the region.

Maura Evans Sprince is a lawyer practicing juvenile, criminal defense, probate and 5 other areas of law. Maura has been licensed for 15 years. Maura practices in Lynnfield, MA.

Working with Maura on a child custody matter

Maura Evans Sprince is a lawyer practicing juvenile, criminal defense, probate and 5 other areas of law. Maura has been licensed for 15 years. Maura practices in Lynnfield, MA.

Clients Maura works with

Maura reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and criminal defense matters in Lynnfield and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Maura studied and practices

Suffolk University Law School
JD · 2011

Jurisdictions

Maura's state bar admissions

Massachusetts
2011 · ACTIVE

Maura studied at JD in Suffolk University Law School.

Law school and academic background

Maura completed JD in Suffolk University Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maura runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Maura Evans Sprince's office in Lynnfield

Maura's primary office is at 20 Temple Road, Lynnfield, MA, 01940. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

20 Temple Road

Lynnfield, MA 01940

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Hiring guide

How to hire Maura Evans Sprince — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Maura usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Maura charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maura's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Maura will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Maura

Maura discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Maura confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Maura's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Maura Evans Sprince

How much does it cost to hire Maura for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Maura walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Maura offer a free consultation?
Maura charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maura's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Maura's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Maura gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Maura take my case if I'm outside Lynnfield?
Maura is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Maura will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Maura?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Maura will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Maura accepting new child custody clients right now?
Maura's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Lynnfield, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts

Maura handles child custody matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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