Ann V. Crowley has over 25 years experience practicing family law. She concentrates her practice in the area of family law, including adoption, divorce, custody/visitation, support, and related matters. She has a particular interest in adoption issues and in trial work. Over the course of her career, she has been the Guardian ad Litem for hundreds of children in proceedings in family law. Her interest in children carries over to her private life where she is extensively involved in children’s programs such as Kidsave International.

In addition, Ms. Crowley has extensive experience representing parents in child neglect and abuse proceedings. She has represented parties in adoption proceedings, including international adoptions. She has represented natural parents in their efforts to place their child for adoption and family members and foster parents who want to adopt, or who have sought custody of, children they have cared for She practices in all courts throughout Eastern Massachusetts.

Prior to private practice, Ms. Crowley was an Assistant District Attorney in Essex County, Massachusetts. . Ms. Crowley is a graduate of Clark University and Boston College Law School. She is a Regional Coordinator for the Committee for Public Counsel Services Child and Family Law Panel and a member of the Committee for Public Counsel Services Board. She is also a member of the Family Law and Civil Litigation Sections of the Massachusetts Bar Association, a member of the Essex County Bar Association and the founder of the Essex County Juvenile Bar Association.