Bonnie-Jean Nunheimer

Partner

Bonnie fell in love with the Cape visiting her Great Aunts the summer after graduating from Walnut Hill School in Natick, MA. She attended Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, WI where she completed a dual major in History and French. To achieve fluency, Bonnie also lived in France and undertook an intense program at the Sorbonne, University of Paris. She continues to be proficient in French.

In an intentional move back to New England, she attended the evening program at Roger Wiliams University Law School while continuing to work full time as a construction litigation paralegal in Providence. She began her legal career with the Social Security Law Group in Braintree advocating for benefits for people afflicted with several medical and psychiatric conditions. In 2003, Bonnie accepted a position with the Firm and moved to the Cape to raise her family with her husband Mark who grew up in Bass River. Bonnie became a parter in the Real Estate Department in 2007.

Bonnie has extensive experience with and local knowledge of diverse and complex matters relating to Cape Cod real property including: condominium conversions from residential dwellings to mixed use commercial and residential buildings; drafting and analyzing view and beach use easements; review and resolution of title matters and Land Court practice including Petitions for New Certificates after death. For over 20 years she has also represented lenders, buyers and sellers for properties in the distinct Cape Towns from Provincetown to Chatham.

Bonnie is a former Trustee of Seamen’s Bank in Provincetown where she served for six years and continues to advise local Cape Cod banks for trust and condominium compliance with FNMA and statutory law. She also served as the Attorney Advisor for Nauset Regional High School for 10 years. She is active professionally with the Real Estate Bar Association of Massachusetts (REBA).