Deborah A. Eliason, Esq.
The principal and founder of Eliason Law Office, LLC., Ms. Eliason advises residential, commercial, retail, municipal and non-profit clients with regard to project development matters, including state and local permitting, and real estate transactions. She also handles probate administration matters and advises clients with regard to their estate planning needs.
Most recently, Ms. Eliason was Of Counsel with Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., a national firm based in Washington, D.C., where she handled the real estate aspects of the firm’s land use development practice in its Massachusetts office. Prior to that, Ms. Eliason was a principal with Kopelman and Paige, P.C. where she represented municipalities throughout the Commonwealth. With more than 20 years of legal experience, she has been involved in many complex transactions and has represented clients in numerous Massachusetts communities.
Ms. Eliason is a magna cum laude graduate of Salve Regina College and received her law degree cum laude from Suffolk University School of Law. She is a member of the Massachusetts Bar, U.S. District Court Bar (Mass.), Massachusetts Bar Association, Women’s Bar Association and Massachusetts Real Estate Bar Association and has also been active in New England Women in Real Estate (NEWIRE).
Ms. Eliason, a longtime Gloucester resident, is Vice President of Cape Ann Animal Aid Association, Inc. and is co-chair of its New Shelter Building Committee. She is also a member of Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce and Manchester-Essex Rotary.