Zoe Federman

Associate Attorney

Zoe earned her Bachelor of Arts and Science in Anthropology and Women and Gender Studies from the University of Delaware and her Juris Doctor Degree from Western New England School of Law. While in law school, she participated in the Family Law Association and Women Law Association. Zoe volunteered to judge the American Moot Court Association Competition and to teach the “Introduction to Law” Program with Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School. She earned her Divorce Mediation Academic and Skills Training Certification in 2024. These accomplishments illustrate Zoe’s commitment to scholarship and community involvement.

At graduation, Zoe was honored with the Eldergill Prize for Excellence in Employment Law. Zoe gained practical experience in divorce litigation through her Law Clerk position at Raipher P.C. in Springfield, Massachusetts and her Student Attorney position at Community Legal Aid in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Zoe was sworn into the Massachusetts Bar in November 2024 and joined The Halks Law Firm in January 2025. Leading with compassion and enthusiasm, Zoe is dedicated to providing excellent legal services.

Unbreakable Bonds Built with Previous Clients

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  • “He was extremely helpful, knowledgeable, and honest with me about my case and my chances for success. ”

    Stephanie

  • “The service was phenomenal I couldn't be more pleased.”

    Griselle

  • “Attorney Nicholas Halks has truly been a savior to my family and my daughter and for that, I will be eternally appreciative.”

    Eric

  • “I am very thankful and cannot thank Nick enough for going to bat for me.”

    Cliff

  • “I will always recommend him to family and friends. Nicholas Halks is a winner!”

    Linda

  • “He has a great trial presence – professional and energetic.”

    Carolyn

  • “Nick was able to understand my situation and to put my child’s best interests as the top priority.”

    Junru

  • “It was the hardest experience in my life but Attorney Halks was my savior from day one.”

    Jay

  • “He was very knowledgeable regarding family law and helped me navigate the difficult task at hand.”

    Former Client

  • “Nick was very professional and easy to work with.”

    Former Client

  • “ Takes pride in his work and is concerned to provide the best possible representation for his client. ”

    Doug

  • “Extremely responsive and understanding, which is a breath of fresh air when dealing with a situation as stressful as a divorce.”

    Indhira

  • “I absolutely recommend Nick to anyone searching for a highly experienced and skilled family lawyer with an impressive success record who cares about his clients.”

    Mark

  • “I felt my concerns we’re listened to, treated like a person, and received the service I paid for.”

    John

  • “When all was gone you, and your firm allowed hope.”

    Joe