Experience
Gabrielle’s practice encompasses all aspects of complex domestic relations law, including divorce, child custody, guardianship, child support, restraining orders, alimony, paternity, asset valuation and division, as well as modification and contempt actions.
As a compassionate and dedicated attorney, Gabrielle educates her clients about the legal aspects of their cases with sensitivity, honesty, and creativity. She empowers them to make informed decisions.
Gabrielle has significant experience providing legal assistance and representation to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, helping them and their children achieve economic stability and a life free from abuse. She possesses a unique understanding of the challenges that survivors of intimate partner violence face within the legal system, particularly for those who are undocumented, low-income, non-English speakers, or victims of gender-based violence.
While attending law school, she was recognized on the Supreme Judicial Court Pro Bono Honor Roll for her outstanding service in providing pro bono legal assistance to those in need. Additionally, she served as a Student Attorney in the Family Advocacy Clinic at Suffolk University, where her advocacy efforts earned the Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) Outstanding Team Award after securing Suffolk’s Clinical Programs the largest order of attorneys’ fees to date.
Gabrielle graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Pepperdine University and earned her Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School.
Speaking Engagements, Publications, Awards:
- Guest Speaker, Divorce Law: Treatment of Children During Divorce Proceedings and Resources for Single Parents After Divorce (Suffolk University Law School, 2023)
- Author, Handling Unique Assets in Prenups & Divorce (MCLE “Handling Unique Assets in Massachusetts Prenuptial Agreements,” 2023)
- Guest Lecturer, Intimate Partner Violence (Family Law Course, LAW 2185 Suffolk University Law School, 2024)
- Author, Surviving the system after surviving abuse (Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, March 2024)
- Guest Lecturer, Intimate Partner Violence (Family Law Course, LAW 2185 Suffolk University Law School, January 2025)
- Guest Lecturer, Intimate Partner Violence, and Divorce & Common Law Marriage (Family Law Bar Topics Course, LAW 8067-1 Suffolk University Law School, February 2026)
- Guest Lecturer, The Financial Divorce Case (Family Law Course, New England Law, April 2026)
- Selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers® Rising Star edition 2025 & 2026 which honors the top 2.5% of Attorneys aged 40 or younger.
Professional Associations:
- Massachusetts Bar Association
Gabrielle focuses primarily on Family law and Divorce.
Education
Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts
- Juris Doctor 2023
Awards and Honors
- Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) Outstanding Team Award 2023
- Honor Roll for Distinguished Service in providing law related pro bono services
Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
- Bachelor of arts in Political Science 2019
Certifications & Associations
- Massachusetts Bar, Member in Good Standing