Julianna Zane focuses her practice on all aspects of domestic relations law, which spans divorce, high-level asset division, high-conflict custody matters, child support and alimony, paternity, modification, and contempt actions. Ms. Zane’s practice includes courtroom advocacy, litigation, and resolving cases outside of court through alternative dispute resolution programs such as conciliation and mediation.
In addition, she negotiates and drafts prenuptial agreements as well as defends against prenuptial agreement challenges and equity complaints involving both domestic relations proceedings and other non-domestic relations issues.
Ms. Zane regularly collaborates with experts on various issues, including psychological evaluations and business valuations. She regularly appears in the Middlesex, Norfolk, and Essex Probate and Family Courts.
She is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association Family Law Section Council, Massachusetts Family and American Probate Inn of Court, Massachusetts Bar Association, and Norfolk Bar Association.
Ms. Zane has organized, moderated, and participated in numerous CLEs and panel discussions involving domestic relations issues, including:
2021 MCLE Family Law Conference on Temporary Orders re: Child Custody Issues
2021 Massachusetts Bar Association Family Law Section Council panel, “Exploring the Intricacies of Rule 35 Mental Health Examinations in Custodial Disputes”
Harvard Business School panel on prenuptial agreements
Ms. Zane conciliates cases through the Norfolk Bar Association Conciliation Program.
New England Law | Boston (J.D., cum laude, 2015) Recipient of Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award; served on Executive Board of the New England Law Review
Salve Regina University (B.S., magna cum laude, 2012) Graduated with honors, dual degree in Administrative Justice and English Literature
Panelist, Family Law Practice Guidance, New England Law Boston Family Law Society, February 2022
Chair/Moderator, "Exploring the Intricacies of Rule 35 Mental Health Examinations in Custodial Disputes," Massachusetts Bar Association webinar, April 2021
Panelist, "The Shak Decision and Beyond," Boston Bar Association webinar, June 2020
Exploring the Newly Enacted Massachusetts E-Discovery Rules, 49 New Eng. L. Rev. On Remand 85 (2015)
