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Julie A. Dialessi-Lafley

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"There are many practitioners in the legal industry, and I know as a member of the legal profession, the best way in which I can differentiate myself from my peers is through the high quality of my representation and the level of service which I offer to my clients. My philosophy is that I am here for my clients and it should not be the other way around. I strive to service my clients in the most professional and efficient manner from both a time and cost perspective, while ultimately achieving the desired end result. A successful attorney/client relationship is one of trust, hard work, communication, service and accomplishment. By establishing long term relationships with my clients, I am able to give back to each individual."

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Education

  • Western New England University School of Law, Springfield, Massachusetts
    • J.D. - 1996
  • Bryant College
    • B.S.B.A. - 1993

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts
  • Connecticut
  • U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts

Classes & Seminars

  • Seminar, Legal Issues for Small Business Workshop, 2014
  • Seminar, The Probate Process From Start to Finish, 2013
  • Seminar, Now is the time to invest in rental property , 2013
  • Seminar, Getting Your Financial House in Order, 2012
  • Seminar, An Evening of Information About Estate Planning, 2012
  • Seminar, Financial Planning for Families of Special Needs Children, 2012
  • Seminar, How to develop a successful retirement plan , 2011
  • Seminar, Simple estate planning techniques - "Estate Planning: What You Need to Know" , 2010
  • Seminar, Special Needs Planning, 2010
  • Seminar, Special Needs Workshop:Financial and Legal Considerations for Families with Special Needs Dependents, 2010
  • Seminar, Special Needs Trusts, 2010
  • Seminar, Estate Planning, 2009
  • Seminar, Medicaid Law, 2009
  • Seminar, Common Debt and Credit Issues / Debt in a Down Economy, 2009
  • Contributor, Family Law Bits, Healthcare Ledger, 2008
  • Lecturer, Successfully Starting a Small Business, MCLE, 2007
  • Adjunct Professor, Bay Path College, Legal Studies Division, 2004
  • Adjunct Professor: College of Our Lady of the Elms, Litigation Principles; 2000-Present
  • Lecturer, Massachusetts Association of Public Accountants, Institute of Managerial Accountants, 2000-Present
  • Lecturer, Holyoke Community College; First Time Buyer Continuing Education Series
  • Lecturer, Estate Planning, Hampden County Sheriff's Department and Correctional Center, May and October 2002, September 2003
  • “Smart Women Finish Rich” Seminar, September 2002-Present
  • Lecturer, The Dollars and Cents of Divorce, Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Forum, May 2016
  • Lecturer, The Dollars and Cents of Divorce, Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Forum, April 2015

Professional Associations

  • Certified Mediator, Dispute Resolution Services, Inc.
  • Trustee, Top Floor Learning Center, 2007-Present
  • Co-President, Italian Cultural Center, 2007-Present
  • Member, Advisory Group, Lighthouse, 2007-Present

Honors

  • Recipient, SuperLawyers Massachusetts and New England Rising Star Award, Boston Magazine, 2005-2007
  • Recipient, Top 10 Lawyers Under 40 Distinction, Business West, August 2002
  • Member, Phi Alpha Delta

Published Works

  • “Mediation: The Art of Compromise,” BusinessWest, October 2019
  • Lecturer, The Dollars and Cents of Divorce, Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Forum, May 2016
  • Quoted in: “Why Divorce Mediation is An Appealing Alternative to A Court Fight,” BusinessWest, October 2015
  • Lecturer, The Dollars and Cents of Divorce, Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Forum, April 2015
  • Do You Need a Trust? - Perhaps to Your Surprise, the Answer Is Probably ‘Yes,’ Healthcare News, December 1, 2010
  • Long-term Care Insurance - How to Protect Your Nest Egg and Provide for Your Care, Healthcare News, April 1, 2010
  • Estate Planning for Women, Healthcare Ledger, November 1, 2009

Past Positions

  • Bay Path College, Legal Studies Division, Adjunct Professor, 2004

Fraternities or Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta