Family Law Staff Attorney at MetroWest Legal Services, Co-Chair of Amicus Committee at Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts
Location:
Greater Boston Area
Industry:
Law Practice
Work:
MetroWest Legal Services since Apr 2013
Family Law Staff Attorney
Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts since Sep 2009
Co-Chair of Amicus Committee
HAWC | Healing Abuse Working for Change Apr 2011 - Mar 2013
Family Law Staff Attorney
Women's Bar Foundation Family Law Project for Battered Women Sep 2009 - Mar 2011
Pro Bono Attorney
Governo Law Firm LLC Aug 2006 - Nov 2010
Litigation Associate
Education:
Northeastern University School of Law 2001 - 2004
J.D., Law
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1994 - 1998
B.S., Natural Resource Economics
Clinic Coordinator At Dr. Eugene Mickey And Associates
Windermere Elementary School Windermere FL 1979-1986, Lakeview Junior High School Winter Garden FL 1986-1986, Union Park Junior High School Orlando FL 1987-1988
The way you manage taxes, plan for your estate, title your assets and save money are all affected by whether or not you are married, according to Jennifer Hatch, president at Christopher Street Financial, a financial planning firm that focuses on the LGBT community.
The reason: While gay couples who say "I do" in state-sanctioned marriage ceremonies are afforded the same rights as traditional husbands and wives in the state where they get hitched, it doesn't mean these newlyweds are recognized as a "single economic unit" by Uncle Sam, says Jennifer Hatch, presi