Divorce Department

(Telephone: 617-768-5850)

  The divorce department has one Supervisor, two Assistant Registers and thirteen clerical employees.  The department is responsible for the processing of new complaints/petitions and docketing of all filings within this department.  The department has 27 new cases and 50 filings each day. 

  Below is a list of some cases that this department handles:

	Divorce
	Annulment
	Separate Support
	Custody of Minors
	Foreign Registration of Custody or Support issues
	Marriage Without Delay
	Marriage of Minors
	Contempts and Modifications on previously filed cases