Christine M. Hanisco, Esq.

About Life Stages Law

Life Stages Law, PLLC was founded by Attorney Chrissy Hanisco, who brings over three decades of legal experience and personal insight into family building. The firm specializes in family law, including adoption, donor conception, and surrogacy, serving diverse family structures. With a mission to assist families through compassionate legal guidance, the firm emphasizes personalized service, understanding, and dedication. Their team’s expertise in reproductive law and estate planning sets them apart, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique circumstances. The firm’s core values include integrity, empathy, and commitment to helping families create secure futures. Operating since 2015, they have built a reputation for trust and excellence in legal services related to family planning and estate management.

Credentials & Industry Expertise

Life Stages Law holds licenses in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Attorney Chrissy Hanisco’s extensive experience in family law, combined with her personal journey, enhances the firm’s credibility. The firm is recognized for its compassionate approach and expertise in reproductive law, serving LGBTQ+ families, intended parents, and donors. Their commitment to professional development and industry standards ensures clients benefit from knowledgeable legal counsel. The firm’s reputation is supported by positive client testimonials and a track record of successful family law cases, making it a trusted choice for those navigating complex family-building processes.

Services & Unique Advantages

The firm offers legal services in family planning through adoption, assisted reproduction technology, and estate planning. They assist birth parents, adoptive families, intended parents, gestational carriers, egg and sperm donors, and LGBTQ+ families. Their process emphasizes personalized guidance, legal expertise, and compassionate support, ensuring clients’ needs are met at every stage. The firm’s main service areas include legal representation for family formation, donor agreements, and estate planning tailored to family needs. Their unique advantages include over three decades of legal experience, a founder with personal family-building insights, and a focus on serving diverse family structures. These factors distinguish them in the legal landscape, providing clients with trusted, comprehensive support.