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At the Law Firm of Frances Nicotra, Esq., our goal is to help you out of a challenging situation as those described above and help you move into a much happier, healthier and more harmonious chapter in your life. Frances Nicotra, Esq. is passionate about the practice of law and enjoys assisting people through difficult times and seeing them through to resolution. In addition to passion for law, Frances Nicotra, Esq. greatly enjoys reading fiction, listening to Prince and performing aerial circus arts.
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State: New York
Acquired: 1992
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1992
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Posted by anonymous | February 08, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Highly Recommend – Trustworthy and Efficient
Working with Francis was one of the best decisions I made during a very difficult chapter of my life. From start to finish, she was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly supportive. She explained everything clearly, responded quickly to my questions, and always made me feel reassured and confi...
Posted by Damian | October 03, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Good hearted person
Lic in New Jersey & New York Attorney. She is kind, understanding and will represent you with a strong ethical representation. She is a listener and hard worker who often I would find late night emails as she works on your matter endlessly. I recommend her for great representation. Ethical, kind, ...
Posted by Ayesha | January 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney
excellent lawyer
Frances was very professional and very detailed with my case. I always knew what was going on with my case.
Posted by Nancy | April 04, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great Divorce Lawyer
Frances Nicotra is one of the most honest lawyers that I have had the pleasure of handling my divorce. She answers all your questions and concerns I recommend her highly.
Posted by anonymous | June 05, 2017 | Divorce & Separation
Not Worth the Headache
Since I live in another state, I hired Frances at the advice of my lawyer who looked her up online. She was horrible. Like any divorce, mine was very stressful, and Frances did NOTHING to help alleviate it. She was never reachable, she didn't remember the details of my case (she kept referring to ...
So sorry for your disappointment. If I recall correctly, you were successful in obtaining that which a court would never have awarded to you at trial, that being severance without cause of all contact and communication between your spouse and the child you share together. There are times when a 100% win slam dunk for a client is simply not enough. I shall take this under advisement and thank you for your input.
"Ms. Nicotra's many answers on AVVO demonstrate that she possesses superior knowledge and experience in the area of Family Law. I endorse this lawyer!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Nicotra is a very knowledgeable and effective advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Frances is a well known and well respected attorney. I have had several cases with her and she is always well prepared and fights hard for her clients."
Litigation lawyer
1994 - Present
Attorney at Law, Frances Nicotra, Esq.
1991 - 1992
Intern, Kings County District Attorney, Nyc
2021 - Present
Hudson County Bar AssociationPresident
2020 - 2021
Hudson County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2017 - 2020
Hudson County Bar AssociationVice President
2015 - 2017
Hudson County Bar AssociationExecutive Committee
2000 - 2015
Hudson County Bar AssociationTrustee
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Prevailed
Prevailed
1991
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
Continuing Legal Education
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Frances earned significant contribution points in 2018.
Can a spouse be removed from the marital property in NJ if they are not on the deed,the property was purchased before marriage.
15 Sep 2022
Can the lawyer I have met with for an initial complimentary consultation represent my ex spouse I live in NJ
27 Feb 2022
How do i get a certification on non-existence case imformation statements
27 Feb 2022