Nancy Ellen Ahern
About Nancy
Biography
The Law Office of Nancy Ahern is a family law firm serving New York City and Westchester County from offices in Manhattan and Scarsdale. Attorney Nancy Ahern, a former Bronx prosecutor, represents parents and spouses in child custody and relocation cases, divorce, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, orders of protection and family offense proceedings, and the modification and enforcement of existing orders. She appears in New York Supreme Court and Family Court and works to resolve cases out of court where that serves her client. Consultations are available in person or by Zoom.
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Licensed in New York for 16 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2010
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Location
Law Office of Nancy Ahern
125 Park Avenue, 25th Floor, New York, NY, 10017
Law Office of Nancy Ahern
700 White Plains Road, Suite 237, Scarsdale, NY, 10583
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Nancy Ellen Ahern's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
15 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Compassion
Posted by anonymous | August 01, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Tough, Respected, Knowledgable and Compassionate
Nancy was everything I needed her to be - tough, knowledgeable, compassionate (when I needed it) … She knows her stuff and made me feel informed and in control. I was impressed with her network - she seems to know everyone in the system and is well-respected all around. Hope I never have to but I’d ...
Posted by Goksu | March 20, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Professional & Helpful!
She's very intelligent and attentive, definitely made all the trial process easier for me! Quick to resolve and explain everything in a manner that calmed me down and made me feel safe. I'd never wish a similar experience on myself or anyone but I know who to call if anything ever happens!
Nancy Ellen Ahern's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Nancy for well over 15 years going back to law school. Over the years, we have worked on matters as opposing counsel and also I have referred matters to her. I can unequivocally say that I trust Nancy with any matter that I have ever referred to her and have always heard rave reviews from clients I have referred to her. Moreover, in cases we litigated against each other, she always came to court prepared to fight on behalf of her client and received the utmost respect from the Court and the litigants. If you are seeking a competent, strong, skilled matrimonial attorney, look no further than Nancy."
"I endorse Nancy as an excellent attorney and co-counsel. Her clients will benefit from having her level headed advocacy. I needed help in preparing deposition materials for client. Nancy understood the assignment. Nancy was efficient, and targeted the issues I needed to focus on to get an effective deposition. Nancy is also an excellent motion writer. If you want to win motions, Nancy's skills will help you get the results you want as a client. Nancy is a smart, practical and excellent attorney to have at your side. She will be a professional if she is your adversary."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2022 - Present
Principal, Law Office of Nancy Ahern
2018 - 2022
Associate, Parmet Zhou & Denney LLC
Associations
2024 - 2026
Hudson Valley Hispanic Bar AssociationExecutive Board
Education
2009
Languages
English
Spanish