Tracy Galloway

I work closely and responsively with my clients to get to the heart of their individual situation, to answer all questions, and to tailor a strategy that will be most effective with opposing counsel, and within the court system.

Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis

M.A. (2016) | Psychoanalysis

2013 - 2016

Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis

(2012) One-Year Program

2011 - 2012

Completed June 2012

Northeastern University School of Law

J.D.

1989 - 1991

Vassar College

B.A. | Independent: Communication Arts

1982 - 1986

Honors: Graduated Cum Laude; Honors in Independent Major; Distinction on Senior Thesis

Activities: Intramural Volleyball; Junior Year in Paris

Trial & Appellate Counsel

Committee for Public Counsel Services, Children and Family Law Program

Massachusetts

Since 1992

• Free Consultation
  15 minute consultation by telephone; thereafter, paid consultation in person. See website to schedule.
• Credit Cards Accepted
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
  $450.00 per hour, retainers vary in my discretion.

Q. One hundred and twenty characters is a tweet, not a legal question. See below.

August 5, 2020

A: No. But your child support payment should not be decreased, as is now the standard for when a child reaches the age of 18.

Q. My mom has had my child living with her for 3 years she's 5, I have maintained custody of her, how do I get her back?

August 1, 2020

A: If your mother has no legal authority at present, if you try to simply “take” your daughter back, she may try to go to court to get temporary guardianship anyhow. Do you have any contact with your daughter’s pediatrician? Since you have legal custody of your daughter you should be included as a contact and I would call that professional to ask for a referral to a therapist or clinician so that you can work individually or with your mother on this dispute that the two of you are having about your daughter. This does not currently involve court, so the problem of the dynamic between you and your mother deserves some help, so that your daughter’s needs can be met with the least acrimony possible. ... Read More