Providing specialized real estate legal services to land trusts, conservation organizations, and mission‑driven partners working to acquire and permanently conserve land for wildlife habitat, farmland, forests, watershed protection, and recreation across Massachusetts.
Expertise
Miranda’s practice is focused on the legal, transactional, and due diligence needs unique to conservation projects, including acquisitions involving conservation restrictions and fee ownership and related donation and financing arrangements.
Negotiating and drafting offers to purchase, purchase and sale agreements, donation agreements, option agreements, conservation restrictions and other agreements
Advising on financing arrangements and loan documentation related to conservation acquisitions
Conducting due diligence, including title review and title certifications
Coordinating settlement services and closings
About Miranda
Miranda has more than 30 years of experience advising individuals, nonprofits, business owners and developers in a wide range of complex real estate transactions and land use matters. Prior to starting her own practice in 2026, Miranda was a partner with Glovsky & Glovsky LLC in Beverly and, earlier in her career she was a real estate associate with the Boston firms of Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP and Hemenway & Barnes LLP.
In addition to her professional experience, Miranda has served as a Beverly City Councilor, chair of the Beverly Harbor Management Authority, trustee of Montserrat College of Art, board member of The Women’s Fund of Essex County and Beverly Children’s Learning Center, and co-President of Beverly Main Streets. She currently serves on advisory boards for Harborlight Community Partners and Montserrat College of Art.
Miranda works from her home offices in Beverly and Wellfleet.
EDUCATION
Dartmouth College, A.B., cum laude, 1986
Boston College Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1991
Representative Clients
Miranda’s land conservation experience includes advising the following land trust organizations.
Representative Clients
Miranda’s land conservation experience includes advising the following land trust organizations.