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Mediators in North Chicopee, MA: 2026 rankings

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in North Chicopee: CT Mediation Center and Divorce Attorneys, LFR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews.

  2. 7

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Hardy Law Group, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 34.

  3. 11

    Most-reviewed: Freed Marcroft LLC, 172 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 34 ranked; ranked #11.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

34 North Chicopee mediators are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 34 rated law firms.

Top 10 mediators in North Chicopee at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 mediators in North Chicopee at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1CT Mediation Center and Divorce Attorneys614.9★ (47)West Hartford, 30 mi away—Top score
2Cherie L. McKenna, Attorney at Law and Mediation Services614.2★ (12)Springfield, 6 mi away——
3CT Mediation Center, LLC605.0★ (20)Windsor, 23 mi away——
4Julia Rueschemeyer Divorce Mediation605.0★ (26)Springfield, 6 mi awaySat—
5Law and Mediation Office of Oran Kaufman/Amherst Mediation Services584.9★ (48)Amherst, 12 mi away——
6Devlin Farmer, Lawyer | Mediator585.0★ (4)Northampton, 10 mi away——
7Hardy Law Group584.6★ (117)West Hartford, 30 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
8Attorney Julia Rueschemeyer Divorce Mediation564.9★ (11)Amherst, 14 mi awaySat—
9Olin Lippiello LLP564.9★ (64)Northampton, 10 mi away——
10CT Family Law and Mediation, LLC555.0★ (20)Farmington, 33 mi awaySat—

All 34 mediators in North Chicopee, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in North Chicopee

    Based in West Hartford, 30 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    15 N Main St #100, West Hartford, CT 06107
  2. 61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    75 Market St #400, Springfield, MA 01103
  3. Based in Windsor, 23 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    360 Bloomfield Ave Ste 301 – 3rd Floor, Windsor, CT 06095
  4. 58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    417 West St #110, Amherst, MA 01002
  5. Based in Northampton, 10 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    16 Center St #309, Northampton, MA 01060
  6. Based in West Hartford, 30 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 117 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 117 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    41 N Main St #210, West Hartford, CT 06107
  7. Based in Northampton, 10 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    76 Masonic St, Northampton, MA 01060
  8. Based in Farmington, 33 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1053 Farmington Ave Ste 131, Farmington, CT 06032
  9. Based in Hartford, 29 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews, the most in North Chicopee.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    419 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103
  10. 54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    30 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
  11. Based in Enfield, 13 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce service”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Address
    77 Hazard Ave M-1, Enfield, CT 06082
  12. 54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    75 Market St Ste 347, Springfield, MA 01103
  13. Based in Hartford, 29 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    638 Prospect Ave, Hartford, CT 06105
  14. Based in Glastonbury, 32 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    427 Naubuc Ave #101, Glastonbury, CT 06033
  15. Based in West Hartford, 30 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    10 N Main St #313, West Hartford, CT 06107
  16. Based in Farmington, 34 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    128 Garden St, Farmington, CT 06032
  17. Based in Westfield, 7 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Financial planner”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    130 Southampton Rd Ste. 4, Westfield, MA 01085
  18. Based in West Hartford, 30 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    45 S Main St Ste 201, West Hartford, CT 06107
  19. Based in Amherst, 12 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    45 N Main St, Belchertown, MA 01007
  20. Based in East Longmeadow, 8 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    7 Purves St, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
  21. Based in Wethersfield, 35 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–7:30 PM · Wed–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    27 Town Line Rd Suite 3, Wethersfield, CT 06109

All 34 mediators

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #34, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

mediators in North Chicopee, ranks 26 to 34
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Law Office of Laura F. Arbeitman495.0★ (5)10 mi
27Attorney Marc C. Vincelette494.6★ (35)38 mi
28Leslie Mclellan Brown483.4★ (5)10 mi
29Alan Nathanson Sharpe483.8★ (5)14 mi
30Law Office of Ruben E. Acosta, LLC474.6★ (10)30 mi
31Gersten & Gersten, LLP473.7★ (15)30 mi
32Bulkovitch Law LLC465.0★ (8)38 mi
33Barall Douglas T465.0★ (3)25 mi
34The Law Offices of Donna L. Buttler, LLC465.0★ (3)28 mi

Also serving North Chicopee

17 more mediators within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked North Chicopee mediators

We scored 34 North Chicopee mediators on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn North Chicopee data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a mediator

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many mediation matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the mediator is a lawyer, what mediation training or accreditation they hold, and how many matters like yours they have mediated.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a mediator

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Are you a lawyer, and who prepares the written agreement?
  • How many sessions does a matter like ours usually take?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Mediators in North Chicopee: frequently asked questions

Which mediator has the highest LFR Score in North Chicopee?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked mediator in North Chicopee, MA is CT Mediation Center and Divorce Attorneys with an LFR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews. Cherie L. McKenna, Attorney at Law and Mediation Services (#2) and CT Mediation Center, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 34 mediators on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many mediators are there in North Chicopee?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 34 mediators serving North Chicopee, MA. Another 17 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which mediators in North Chicopee are open 24/7?

2 ranked mediators in North Chicopee post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Hardy Law Group (#7) and Connecticut Family Law Group (#16). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which mediators in North Chicopee work on weekends?

4 of 34 ranked mediators post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Julia Rueschemeyer Divorce Mediation (#4), Hardy Law Group (#7) and Attorney Julia Rueschemeyer Divorce Mediation (#8). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do North Chicopee mediators have?

The median Google rating among 34 rated mediators in North Chicopee is 4.9★, with a median of 18 reviews. Freed Marcroft LLC has the most, 172 reviews, and ranks #11. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank mediators?

Each mediator gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do mediators outside North Chicopee count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the North Chicopee city center, our service radius for mediators. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can mediators pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do mediators in North Chicopee, MA charge?

Mediators usually charge by the hour or a flat fee per session, and the cost is often split between the two sides. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is an agreement reached in mediation legally binding?

Mediation is voluntary and the mediator does not decide anything. If both sides agree, the terms are usually written up and signed, and in a divorce or custody matter filed with the court to become binding. Each side can have its own lawyer review the agreement first. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of mediators in North Chicopee, MA ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in North Chicopee?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for North Chicopee

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 34 mediators serving North Chicopee.