Protect Your Home & Your Legacy
Without the Legal Headaches
Massachusetts law firm serving homeowners, families, and local businesses with clear legal guidance you can trust.
Buying a home or settling a loved one’s estate shouldn’t feel overwhelming. We guide you through every step, explain everything in plain English, and make sure nothing slips through the cracks — so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
When Buying a Home or Settling an Estate Feels Overwhelming…
Buying a house or dealing with a family member’s estate is supposed to be a milestone, not a minefield of paperwork. Yet here you are, losing sleep over forms, deadlines, and fine print. You’re worried about:
- Missing something important – a mistake that could cost you money or delay your plans
- Dealing with unresponsive attorneys who leave you in the dark
- The overwhelming stress of juggling complex legal processes while managing everything else in your life
- Making a critical error because the legal terminology is so confusing
Does any of this sound familiar? You’re not alone. Whether it’s the rush to close on your dream home or the maze of probate and estate planning, many people in your shoes feel the exact same frustration.
The good news: it doesn’t have to be this way. You can finally sleep at night knowing everything is handled properly.
Legal Help for Massachusetts Families & Businesses
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Real Estate Law
Close on Your Dream Home – Stress-Free
Stop Losing Sleep Over Paperwork and Deadlines
Whether you’re buying your first home or selling a cherished property, we handle every detail of your closing. From title searches to contract reviews to last-minute issues, we coordinate with banks, realtors, and attorneys so you can focus on packing boxes – not worrying about legal problems.
Estate Planning & Probate Law
Protect Your Family’s Future Without the Overwhelm
Give Yourself Peace of Mind That
Everything Is in Order
From creating wills and trusts to settling estates and navigating probate, we guide you through every step in plain English. No confusing terminology or complicated forms – just clear guidance that ensures your family and assets are protected exactly as you intend.
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Business & Corporate Law
Run Your Business With Confidence. We Handle the Legal Complexities
Focus on Growth While We Protect Your Interests
Running a business means juggling a million things. Let us take the legal stress off your plate. From business formation to contracts, acquisitions and sales, to disputes, we provide clear guidance and proactive solutions that keep your business protected and compliant.
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Land Use & Zoning Law
Move Your Project Forward With Confidence
Zoning and land use decisions can make or break a project. We represent property owners, developers, and businesses before local boards and municipal agencies, helping navigate permits, variances, appeals, and zoning challenges throughout Massachusetts.
Meet the Team That Makes Legal Stress Disappear
At Cicatelli & Cicatelli, we believe you shouldn’t have to become a legal expert to achieve your goals. As a second-generation, family-run law firm located in Stoneham, we’ve spent decades guiding our Greater Boston, North Shore, Massachusetts and New Hampshire neighbors through life’s biggest transitions. Our mission is simple: handle the legal heavy lifting for you so you can move forward with peace of mind.
When you work with us, you get more than just lawyers – you get caring allies. We’ll walk you through every step of the process, from the first phone call to the final signature. Worried about a complex contract or a confusing form? We’ll break it down in plain English. Afraid something will slip through the cracks? We’re obsessively detail-oriented – our team spots and fixes potential issues before they become problems.
And if you’re wondering whether anyone is truly looking out for your best interests, rest assured: we treat your goals like our own and advocate staunchly on your behalf at every turn.
Bottom line: we’ve got your back. You get to focus on what matters – moving into your new home, caring for your family, or growing your business – while we handle everything else.
In fact, it’s no coincidence that other attorneys, real estate brokers and accountants refer their toughest cases to us – they know we catch details others miss.
Why Families & Businesses Trust This Massachusetts Law Firm
- Over 40 years of experience guiding 10,000+ families and businesses through real estate, estates, and legal transitions
- Trusted by families and businesses throughout Greater Boston and the North Shore – including referrals from other attorneys
- Deep knowledge of Massachusetts law, local regulations, and municipal requirements – meaning faster closings and fewer surprises
- Direct access to our attorneys and paralegals throughout your transaction
- We catch issues other attorneys miss – our meticulous attention to detail protects you from costly mistakes
- Flat-fee pricing on most transactions and free consultations – you’ll know exactly what to expect with no surprise charges
Whether you’re buying your first home or business or securing your family’s legacy for generations, we approach every case with the same care and thoroughness we’d give our own family. Backed acked by thousands of satisfied clients and the trust of fellow professionals who refer their clients to us.
Meet Our Attorneys
Steven L. Cicatelli, Esq. – Principal Attorney
Attorney Steven L. Cicatelli, Esq., brings more than four decades of experience in real estate development, municipal land use, liquor and other municipal licensing, estate planning, probate, and business acquisitions and sales, corporate law. Clients appreciate his calm, straightforward approach and the confidence he brings to complex legal matters.
Steven’s obsessive attention to detail has saved clients from mistakes that other attorneys overlooked – which is why fellow professionals regularly refer their most complex cases to him. Whether it’s catching a title issue that could derail a closing or spotting a contract clause that protects your interests, Steven approaches every case with the same thoroughness he’d apply to his own family’s legal matters.
How We Guide You to Peace of Mind (Our Promises to You)
We Handle Everything for You
From mountains of paperwork to juggling deadlines, we manage every detail behind the scenes. We coordinate with banks, realtors and other parties. We prepare and review all documents, spot potential issues early, and ensure nothing is overlooked. You’ll never have to ask, “Did I forget something?” – because we’ve got it all covered. Imagine actually enjoying your home purchase or feeling relief about your estate plan, instead of being buried in legal to-dos.
You'll Always Know What's Happening
No more anxious waiting or chasing down updates. We keep you in the loop at every step with regular calls and emails about where things stand. Have a question? We’re responsive. You’ll have direct access to our team – no gatekeepers blocking your calls – and we answer every question in plain language. With us, you’ll never feel left in the dark. Instead, you’ll feel confident and informed from start to finish.
Nothing Slips Through the Cracks
Our approach is meticulous and proactive, so there are no surprises at closing or when finalizing an estate. We dig into title searches, contracts, and filings with a fine-tooth comb – the same way we’d do for our own family. If there’s a potential issue, we find it and fix it before it becomes a problem. Clients often tell us we’ve caught mistakes other attorneys missed. That means you can relax knowing your interests are protected, and there won’t be any last-minute problems derailing your plans.
Don't Wait to Protect Your Home and Family – Let's Get Started Today
Your stress-free legal solution starts with one simple step. Whether you’re buying a home, planning your estate, or need business legal guidance, we’re here to help. Contact us today – no obligation, no pressure, just clear answers.
Already have questions? Call us at (781) 438-4060
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