Firm News

Next Phase Legal LLC is pleased to announce our additional meeting location in Mansfield, MA. Mansfield is located in Bristol County, and is bordered by Sharon, Foxborough, Easton, Norton, and Plainville. Our Mansfield location is located at 20 Cabot Boulevard, Suite 300, within the Cabot Business Park, and provides area residents and those working in…

The Massachusetts Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section hosted their first Dispute Resolution Symposium at UMASS Boston on Friday, May 19, 2017. Titled Conflict Resolution: Advancements, Strategies, and Trends, the symposium featured keynote speaker NYPD detective, hostage negotiator, and crisis communication trainer Jeff Thompson, Ph.D. Attorney and Divorce Mediator Stephen McDonough of Next Phase Legal LLC in Norfolk, MA presented…

  Stephen McDonough Attains Certified Divorce Mediator Status through the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation Press Release: March 20, 2015 | Medfield, MA Stephen McDonough, founder of Next Phase Legal LLC, recently achieved status as a Certified Divorce Mediator through the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation, the premier family facilitative mediation organization in Massachusetts, and the only organization offering a robust…

Medfield divorce lawyer and mediator Stephen McDonough attended the Massachusetts Bar Association’s 24th Annual Family Law Conference October 17-18, 2014. The conference was held at the Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod. Topics discussed included advanced issues such as: MA Child Support Massachusetts Alimony, including a review of recent appellate alimony cases Covering college expenses, and the interaction…

Medfield Day Details The 2014 Medfield Day is Saturday, September 20th.  The Festivities kick off at 9:00 a.m. and run throughout the day until 3:00 pm, although the children’s area remains open until 4 p.m.  This year marks the 35th Medfield Day! Medfield Day is held on North Street and winds around onto Frairy St, right at Meetinghouse…