Estate Planning Attorney in Cambridge
Confidence & Clarity for Your Family’s Future
When you plan for your family’s future, you want legal guidance you can count on. With over 25 years serving the Cambridge community, Schaefer Law PC brings a blend of experience, strategic thinking, and genuine care. We help families, individuals, and couples protect their assets, make informed decisions, and address issues that matter most to them.
Decisions around estate planning or family law affect more than just the present—they influence generations. Each person comes to us with concerns about stability and legacy. We take time to understand the details of your situation, making each recommendation directly relevant to your unique circumstances. Clients across the Cambridge area value our commitment because their priorities always stay at the heart of each legal step.
Take the next step toward peace of mind—call (617) 917-3299 now to schedule your consultation.
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Full-Service Family Law
We provide comprehensive legal services tailored to each client’s unique situation.
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25+ Years of Experience
With decades of experience, we offer seasoned guidance through even the most complex family law matters.
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Compassionate Approach
Known for her empathy and responsiveness, we take the time to understand each client’s needs.
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Free Consultations
Beginning with a free consultation in person or remotely, we make quality legal help more accessible.
With You Every
At Schaefer Law PC, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our clients have to say about working with us.
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"Very Competent and Compassionate"Pam has a thorough knowledge of the law and defended my case with determination. She was very competent and compassionate. She and her team reassured me at a tough time and kept the communication transparent.- Carole Z.
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"Personable, Responsible, Knowledgable"I had more than one awesome experience working with Pamela. If you want someone personable, responsible, knowledgeable and of course - dependable, don't even look anywhere else.- Former Client
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"They Went the Extra Mile"I can’t say enough about Pamela Schaefer and her team. Pam provided me with the guidance and advice I needed to feel confident at every stage of the process. Her entire team is responsive, professional, and went the extra mile for me.- Former Client
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"Cared For Me Like Family"Pamela was everything I needed while going through my divorce. Annie, the office paralegal was invaluable! They had the heart warming ability of taking care of me the way they would have cared for a member of their family.- Nancy R.
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"Personable and Extremely Knowledgeable"Attorney Pam Schaefer and her assistant Annie are amazing! They answered all questions and my many concerns in a timely manner. Pam was very personable, extremely professional and knowledgeable.- Former Client
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"A Classy Crew"Pamela, Nicole, and her team (Annie too) are all incredible. They are extremely prompt and professional. A classy crew to say the least. They knew exactly what I needed and addressed all of my concerns all while going through a hard time.- Kristen M.
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"They Made it Easy"Very knowledgeable and wicked nice to work with! All the staff at the office made my experience so much easier! Especially liked the fact that I was given a digital copy of all the paperwork, green office!- Jonathan M.
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"Staunchly In My Corner"Pam succinctly outlined the issues. She also accurately, it turned out, predicted the uphill climb we faced. Never wavering, staunchly in my corner, she and her office shepherded me through this very trying minefield.- Hans B.
Why Clients in Cambridge Choose Our Family & Estate Planning Lawyers
Our approach goes beyond legal paperwork. We build real relationships with our clients, answering questions and guiding them at every step. Whether you need an estate planning attorney in Cambridge or a family law attorney to handle a sensitive legal matter, you’ll find:
- Over two decades of experience: We’ve managed complex and straightforward cases across family law and estate planning.
- Personal attention, clear communication: We explain your options in plain language and respond quickly to questions.
- Transparent support: Our free consultations and clear, upfront billing make your first steps easy and risk-free.
- Modern accessibility: We offer virtual meetings and flexible communication channels for your comfort and convenience.
- Comprehensive service: From probate to divorce, trusts to custody, you can handle all your family’s legal needs with one trusted team.
Trust forms the foundation of our client relationships. We understand how sensitive family matters feel, so we create a welcoming environment where your needs guide every interaction. Because families in Cambridge come from many backgrounds, we tailor our support to fit your culture, values, and expectations. As a family law lawyer in Cambridge, we remain dedicated to treating every client as an individual, equipping you with legal guidance you can use every step of the way.
Comprehensive Estate Planning & Family Law Services in Cambridge
We understand that every family brings unique goals and challenges. Our family attorney services in Cambridge include:
- Estate planning: We help you organize your assets, set clear wishes, and protect your legacy through straightforward guidance and practical tools.
- Trust & will preparation: We help you gain peace of mind by ensuring your documents reflect your priorities and values.
- Probate administration: We support you through settling an estate and managing the process with respect and efficiency.
- Marital agreements: We help you establish prenuptial and postnuptial agreements for security and transparency.
- Divorce & family law matters: We answer questions about custody, support, and division of assets, always advocating for your best interests and your children’s well-being.
Our team understands the responsibilities Cambridge families face, from managing multiple generations in one home to navigating the complex property ownership common in the area. We talk you through options that fit your daily life, using real examples and straightforward scenarios. With ever-changing Massachusetts laws and Cambridge’s diverse local regulations, our advice always reflects current legal requirements that affect your estate or family matter. You will work with a team that stays informed so you can feel confident in each decision. For those seeking a family lawyer in Cambridge, we provide dependable support through each milestone.