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Marcia Tannenbaum

Marcia Tannenbaum

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Mediating Divorce & Family Matters with MWI in Westborough and Worcester
617-895-4028 | divorce@mwi.org

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Dispute Resolution Experience

Marcia Tannenbaum is an experienced attorney, mediator and collaborative lawyer. She serves on MWI’s Divorce and Marital Panel. Marcia maintains a solo practice at Solutions Through Mediation in Worcester County and throughout the Commonwealth. Marcia’s background and experience in education informs her work with clients and colleagues. She is passionate about helping people who are often in the throes of one of life’s greatest challenges, divorce.


Focus Areas

  • Divorce Mediation
  • Post-Divorce Mediation
  • Probate and Family Court cases
  • Complex Property Division
  • Division of Assets and Debt
  • Alimony
  • Child Support
  • Collaborative Process

Honors, Memberships, and Professional Activities

  • Member of the Association for Conflict Resolution
  • Member of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation
  • Served eight years on Board of Directors for Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation
  • Wrote and edited MCFM Newsletter for four years
  • Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council
    • Served for six years on the Board of Directors
    • Chaired the Bette Winik Scholarship Fund
    • Active participant in the Worcester Practice Group
    • Member of IACP (International Association of Conflict Professionals)
  • Volunteers at the Worcester Probate and Family Court as Lawyer of the Day
  • Serves on the Mediation Panel of FSCM (Family Services of Central Massachusetts)
  • Member of the Worcester County Bar Association
  • Member of the Probate and Family Court Section and the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee of the WCBA

Lectures and ADR Trainings Conducted

  • Presented a Workshop at the NE-ACR Conference in June, 2015: Marriage, Divorce and a Higher Authority: Mediating in the Shadow of the Lord
  • When Silence is Golden. MCFM Family Mediation Quarterly. Vol 14. No. 1. (Winter, 2015)
  • Trained mediators, mentored and participated in the Court Mediation Program in the Worcester Probate and Family Court
  • Oy vey! Should I have asked about the Get?
  • Presented a Workshop at the national Family Law Conference in July, 2011: Safe Space: Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Your Clients
  • Taught a course at the Worcester Institute for Senior Education entitled The Lawyer as Hero, the Lawyer as Lout, the Lawyer as Human. (Winter 2011-2012)
  • Trained mediators through Connecticut Mediation Training Services
  • Served as an adjunct professor of law and literature at the University of Hartford and at Nichols College

Background and Education

  • JD. University of Connecticut School of Law
  • Bar Admissions: CT, 1988. MA, 1994.
  • B.A., M.A., in English Language from Simmons College

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