Kathleen Ryder
Westford, MA
Licensed for 19 years
Law Degree
Awards
Primary Practice Area
Child custody
Language
English
About
Kathleen P. Ryder is the managing Attorney at the practice of Ryder and Phelps, P.C. A graduate of Suffolk University followed by Suffolk Law School in 2001.Attorney Ryder is an experienced trial attorney with over 15 years in and out of the courtroom. Attorney Ryder has concentrated her practice on the litigation of complex divorce, domestic relations, child custody, prenuptial and postnuptial contracts in all trial courts of the Commonwealth including the Probate and Family Court, Superior Court and District Court.In addition to handling complicated divorce litigation, Attorney Ryder has been appointed by numerous judges as guardian ad litem, parenting coordinator, and discovery master.Attorney Ryder is an MCLE Rule 8 certified mediator with over a decade of experience. Attorney Ryder ‘s alternate dispute resolutions skills are well respected by the Probate and Family Courts and she is often appointed by Judges and attorneys alike to mediate and conciliate complex matters.Attorney Ryder has been named a Massachusetts Super Lawyer in the Massachusetts and New England’s Super Lawyer/Boston Magazine for 2019 and 2020.She is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar, 2001 and in the U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 2016 and has practiced in most counties within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Practices Areas
Child custody
Child support
Divorce and separation
Family
Domestic Violence
Language
English
Contact
Reviews
I have been working with attorney Ryder for a long time. She has helped me get my family back! She is someone you want next to you in court. She is respected by all courts attorneys and judges. She is very knowledgeable and will fight for you.
Att Ryder handled conciliation for our family law / child support case. She was very knowledgeable, professional and supportive to all parties. Thanks to her, the case is resolved and saved us from going to trial...Highly recommend !
Excellent overall experience. Mrs. Ryder was extremely knowledgeable and every response was prompt. She made the whole legal process as easy as possible. I highly recommend her.
A tremendous child advocate!!! It was obvious that she commands a lot of respect in the legal community and that she is very honest and sincere. She was very attentive to my needs and a real inspiration to me as a lawyer!
I have been working with attorney Ryder for a long time. She has helped me get my family back! She is someone you want next to you in court. She is respected by all courts attorneys and judges. She is very knowledgeable and will fight for you.
Att Ryder handled conciliation for our family law / child support case. She was very knowledgeable, professional and supportive to all parties. Thanks to her, the case is resolved and saved us from going to trial...Highly recommend !
Excellent overall experience. Mrs. Ryder was extremely knowledgeable and every response was prompt. She made the whole legal process as easy as possible. I highly recommend her.
A tremendous child advocate!!! It was obvious that she commands a lot of respect in the legal community and that she is very honest and sincere. She was very attentive to my needs and a real inspiration to me as a lawyer!
I have been working with attorney Ryder for a long time. She has helped me get my family back! She is someone you want next to you in court. She is respected by all courts attorneys and judges. She is very knowledgeable and will fight for you.
Att Ryder handled conciliation for our family law / child support case. She was very knowledgeable, professional and supportive to all parties. Thanks to her, the case is resolved and saved us from going to trial...Highly recommend !
Excellent overall experience. Mrs. Ryder was extremely knowledgeable and every response was prompt. She made the whole legal process as easy as possible. I highly recommend her.
A tremendous child advocate!!! It was obvious that she commands a lot of respect in the legal community and that she is very honest and sincere. She was very attentive to my needs and a real inspiration to me as a lawyer!