Attorney Profiles at Bentley Law Group LLC

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Attorney William Blake Bentley

Attorney William Blake Bentley in Framingham, Massachusetts

William Blake Bentley, Esq.


"In the eyes of the law, everyone is created equal. I am here to help ensure you have a winning strategy."

- Attorney Bentley.


William Blake Bentley ("Blake") is the firm's owner and manager since 2015. His practice focuses on family law matters such as divorce, child custody disputes, alimony and restraining orders; as well as OUI defense, criminal law, estate planning, business planning, and obtaining disability benefits.


Attorney Bentley graduated University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in Business Management. He received his law degree from Suffolk University Law School. He has comprehensive experience in contested and uncontested divorces, modifications of existing orders, paternity cases, petitions for custody and support, guardianships, obtaining social security benefits, elder law, criminal law and preparing comprehensive estate plans.


Prior to law school, Attorney Bentley worked in the financial sector advising clients on various financial matters with Morgan Stanley, Smith Barney, and Citizens Bank. These experiences, combined with his legal background, allow him to offer clients an integrated approach to planning for divorce, managing family assets, negotiating legal settlements and persuasively arguing on his client's behalf. His background in the financial sector provides him with critical analytical skills that are invaluable in all legal matters his clients face.


Attorney Bentley is an avid sports fan who loves both watching his kids play sports and coaching. Most weekends you can find him on a field - watching his son play soccer or coaching a baseball game. His love for athletics and wanting to positively impact the youth in his community inspire him to donate his time to various youth organizations.


To schedule an appointment with William Blake Bentley, contact our office today in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Attorney Justin Levine

Attorney Ian Kahanowitz in Attleborough, Massachusetts


Ian S. Kahanowitz has practiced law for the last twenty-six years. Ian handles Tax, Civil, DUI, Family Law, Social Security Disability, and Small Claims cases. Ian is also a historian and author, whose major focus is on 20th Century sports. His first book: Baseball Gods In Scandal: Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, and the Dutch Leonard Affair was highly acclaimed and was a finalist for SABR's Lawrence J. Ritter Award in 2020. His second book, NFL 1970, is currently ranked number 25 of all time for books on the National Football League.



Attorney Joseph Simons

Attorney Joseph Simons in Framingham, Massachusetts

Joseph Simons, Of Counsel


Attorney Joseph B Simons regularly teams up with Bentley Law Group on complex and high-stakes cases. Based in Boston, Attorney Simons is a seasoned trial lawyer who has helped clients in over 70 courts across Massachusetts. Focusing primarily on criminal defense, he and Attorney William Bentley have successfully represented clients facing a range of charges, from OUI acquittals to avoiding life sentences for home invasion and other serious felonies.


Attorney Simons has been named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers, as well as a “Top 40 Under 40” by the National Trial Lawyers. He runs a criminal defense law firm, Simons Law Office, based in downtown Boston.

Some of Attorney Simons' notable wins include:

  • Boston Municipal Court

    Charge: Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle, OUI Drugs, OUI Liquor, and Possession of a Class B Drug (Amphetamine).


    Facts: Client was accused of driving drunk, crashing his car in a Boston tunnel, and passing out by the time police arrived. Police allegedly found Amphetamine in Client's pocket while searching him and the car. Attorney Simons and Attorney Bentley represented Client on behalf of Bentley Law Group. On the eve of trial, the judge agreed to dismiss the drug possession charge. After a contested trial, Client was acquitted of the remaining charges.


    Result: Drug charge dismissed; Not Guilty on remaining charges.

  • Salem Superior Court

    Charge: Rape


    Facts: Client was accused of raping a girl while she slept in a college dorm room. The alleged victim and her boyfriend both testified against Client, but Attorney Simons was able to point out important discrepancies in the stories, and ultimately persuaded the jury to acquit Client.


    Result: Not Guilty

  • Woburn District Court

    Charge: OUI Liquor


    Facts: Client, a college student, was charged with driving under the influence of liquor. According to police, Client failed field sobriety tests, smelled like alcohol, and had bloodshot eyes. After cross-examining the state trooper and presenting a powerful argument to the jury, the Client was acquitted.


    Result: Not Guilty

To schedule an appointment with Joseph Simons, contact our office today in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Karen Dexter

Karen Dexter

Karen Dexter, Esq., LICSW of Counsel for Bentley Law Group, LLC, received her law degree from Suffolk University Law School and her Master's in Social Work from Boston University. Attorney Dexter's clinical background is with children and families. She has worked withing the MA child welfare and mental health system for the past 20 years as well as focuses her legal practice on family law. She believes in taking a holistic approach to addressing family legal issues. Her particular areas of interest include domestic violence, child custody, divorce and social welfare policy issues impacting children and families.


Attorney Dexter is an adjunct professor at Boston College School of Social Work. She is a mom to two teenage boys. Their sports and music keep her busy during any time off.


To schedule an appointment with Karen Dexter, contact our office today in Framingham, Massachusetts.