Michael G. Xavier is an associate in the Domestic Relations Practice Group of Prince, Lobel, Glovsky & Tye.  Before joining the firm in November 2004, Michael was an associate at another venerable Boston law firm, where he practiced white-collar criminal litigation and domestic relations in all Massachusetts courts.  Before that, Michael was employed as an Assistant District Attorney in the Office of the Bristol County District Attorney.  A trial lawyer, Michael has gained a substantial amount of trial experience covering a wide range of criminal cases, from white-collar prosecutions to domestic violence.  Michael also served as a law clerk to the Superior Court Justices of Massachusetts upon graduation from law school.

Michael continues to build his trial experience. He handles all areas of family law litigation, including complex divorce, modification, removal, and custody. He is particularly interested in cutting-edge legal issues, such as reproductive technology and non-traditional marriages.  

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts
• United States District Court, District of Massachusetts

Education

• Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 1999
• College of the Holy Cross, Bachelor of Arts, 1996

Memberships

• Massachusetts Bar Association
• Boston Bar Association
• Bristol County Bar Association
• Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers