Carlos A. Maycotte

Carlos A. Maycotte is a partner concentrating on family law with a deep background in international arbitration, litigation, and civil and commercial disputes. He brings seasoned trial experience to complex family law cases involving divorce, custody, paternity, and financial support. Clients trust him for his calm, strategic advocacy and legal precision in high-stakes matters.

Mr. Maycotte earned his J.D. from Boston University School of Law and his B.A. from Cornell University. His training and legal education support his nuanced approach to litigation and negotiations domestically and across international jurisdictions. He is also a certified mediator and a Certified Financial Litigator.

In family law, Mr. Maycotte represents clients in matters involving alimony, parenting time, removal, and post-divorce modifications. He is adept at drafting and negotiating prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and frequently resolves disputes through well-crafted settlements, helping clients move forward with security and clarity.

Recognized as a Best Lawyer in America® in Family Law since 2019 and a Massachusetts Super Lawyers® Rising Star since 2017, Mr. Maycotte also earned a spot on Forbes Advisor’s 2024 list of Best Boston Divorce Lawyers. These honors highlight his expertise and commitment to client success.

Mr. Maycotte previously served as co-chair of the Boston Bar Association’s Family Law Section and as a Joint Bar Committee on Judicial Appointments member. He is a sought-after speaker at family law seminars and legal education panels and contributes to professional development in the legal community.

Beyond family law, Carlos A. Maycotte has handled international arbitration and litigation for multinational corporations and local commercial disputes. His multilingual fluency enhances his effectiveness in global matters. Fluent in Spanish, Italian, and German, Mr. Maycotte offers informed, cross-cultural legal representation backed by decades of trial experience.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Fitch Law Partners LLP
• Member, Boston Bar Association
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, Cornell Alumni Ambassadors Network
• Member, Cornell Alumni Student-Mentoring Program

Licensed State

• Massachusetts

Education

• Boston University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Cornell University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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