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Amy Lyn Blake is a partner in the Family and Probate Law Group. Her practice encompasses all aspects of matrimonial and domestic relations litigation including divorce, custody, prenuptial agreements, tax, paternity, guardianship, same-sex couple dissolution and will contests. Ms. Blake handles high conflict disputes with an emphasis on business valuation, trusts and inherited assets and complex custody disputes. Many judges and attorneys of the family law bar have sought out her services in sensitive matrimonial cases. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and serves on their Board of Managers and Board of Examiners. Ms. Blake has been named a Super Lawyer® in Boston Magazine, an honor awarded to less than 5% of attorneys in Massachusetts, and voted one of the top 50 female attorneys in Massachusetts. Ms Blake has also been named as one of the Best Lawyers in America®. Ms. Blake often serves as a mediator/arbitrator on a wide range of issues including the validity of prenuptial agreements, asset division, child support and alimony and personal property disputes. In addition, Ms. Blake has been appointed as an attorney for children and guardian ad litem in high conflict custody matters by a wide variety of judges in the Probate and Family Court. Ms. Blake was formerly a partner of White, Inker, Aronson, P.C., where she concentrated her practice in matrimonial and family law. Prior to that, Ms. Blake was an Assistant District Attorney and a Victim’s Advocate with the Middlesex County District Attorney’s office. Ms. Blake is a frequent lecturer and program chair of many MCLE programs on a wide range of family law issues. She is a guest lecturer at Suffolk University Law School and its advanced legal studies program. She is also a member of the Senior Partners for Justice. Ms. Blake is admitted to practice before the U. S. Supreme Court, the U. S. District Court of Massachusetts, and the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Ms. Blake received her B.A. degree from the University of Rochester and her J.D. cum laude from New England School of Law where she received the Amos L. Taylor Award for excellence in achievement and the New England Scholar Award. | 