Joseph D. Sherman - Newton, MA
Attorney at Tanowitz Law Office, P.C.
Family Law Lawyers in Newton, MA
1320 Centre Street Suite 305 Newton, MA 02459
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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11
Years
Experience
Newton Family Law Lawyer
Updated: 04/22/2026
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
Attorney Information
Overview
Joseph Sherman is a client-focused attorney with over eight years of diverse civil litigation experience. He is known for his honest, thorough approach to advocating for his clients while resolving issues in a straightforward and cost-effective manner.
Before joining Tanowitz Law Office, PC in 2023, Joseph gained experience in civil litigation through his work with firms in Boston and Chestnut Hill. He concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate disputes, construction, landlord/tenant issues, condominium disputes, and family law.
As a Boston native, Joseph has a deep understanding and appreciation for the laws and values of the Commonwealth. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Yeshiva University in New York City before attending Suffolk University Law School in Boston. While there, Joseph worked as a student attorney in the Family Advocacy Clinic and served as a judicial intern in the Middlesex Probate & Family Court.
Joseph is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association and the Boston Bar Association, and he is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Federal District Court for the District of Massachusetts, the First Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Tax Court. He also volunteers his time handling pro-bono cases through the Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association.
Joseph’s expertise, dedication, and passion for his work make him a valuable asset to Tanowitz Law Office and to his clients.
Awards and Honors
Other Sources of Feedback About Joseph D. Sherman
Included on the 2026Massachusetts Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
- Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts
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Non Legal Education
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Yeshiva University,
New York City,
New York
B.S., Bachelor of Science
Major: Finance
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Yeshiva University,
New York City,
New York
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts
- U.S. Tax Court
Other Affiliations
- Massachusetts Bar Association (Member)
- Boston Bar Association (Member)
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Contact
1320 Centre Street
Suite 305
Newton, MA 02459
Phone: 617-380-7649
Fax: 617-249-0867
Email: Send a message
Website: http://www.tanowitzlaw.com
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