Patricia Granville Kitson

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Patricia Granville Kitson

4.8
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 46 years

Family Lawyer at White Plains, NY
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Alimony, Unknown

140 Grand Street, Suite 800, White Plains, NY

About Patricia

Biography

Patricia is accomplished and experienced in the areas of matrimonial and family law.

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Alimony 33%

33%
Divorce and Separation 33%

37 years

33%
Family 33%

37 years

33%
Other 1%

1%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2012

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 46 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1980

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

The Kitson Law Firm PLLC

140 Grand Street, Suite 800, White Plains, NY, 10601

kitsonlaw.com

Patricia Granville Kitson's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

23 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Lamaa | February 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

The best law Firm in Westchester

I recently went through a challenging and contentious divorce, and I couldn't have navigated through it without the invaluable assistance of the Kitson Law Firm. From our first consultation to the final resolution, Pat proved to be a beacon of honesty and straightforwardness, providing me with the su...pport and guidance I desperately needed during this emotionally charged process. One of Pat's standout qualities is its unwavering commitment to transparency. In an environment where emotions can cloud judgment, Pat consistently presented the facts with clarity and honesty. Thanks to Pat's candid communication style, I always felt well-informed and empowered to make the best decisions for my situation. Pat's straightforward approach was a breath of fresh air during a time when confusion and ambiguity seemed to be the norm. Pat and her team were knowledgeable about the legal intricacies of divorce and keenly understood the emotional toll it takes on individuals. Pat's ability to balance legal expertise with empathy made me feel heard and supported throughout the entire process. Furthermore, Pat demonstrated high professionalism and dedication to my case. Timely responses to my inquiries, thorough preparation for court proceedings, and a proactive approach to potential challenges indicated Pat's commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. I never felt like just another case; instead, I felt like a priority, which made a significant difference in my overall experience. Pat's professionalism, legal expertise, and genuine concern for her clients make her an exceptional advocate during tough times. Pat's guidance led to a favorable resolution and gave me the peace of mind I needed to move forward with my life. I am genuinely grateful for Pat's assistance and would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone needing a trustworthy and reliable legal ally. Finally, I would like to express my gratitude to the team led by Pat, with a special mention of Mr. James Haffner. Their unwavering dedication and hard work have been instrumental in achieving our goals.

Posted by anonymous | March 29, 2011 | Divorce & Separation

Intelligent, Knowledgeable, Integrity

Ms. Kitson deserves every bit of praise offerd on this site. She is a clear headed, informed, advocate who works tirelessly and with true integrity, for the benefit of her clients. The ultimate professional, Ms. Kitson can always be counted on for solid, realistic, legal advice. She is also genu...inely compassionate which was helpful at a time when I was juggling a messy divorce, sick parents and school age kids. In hiring Ms. Kitson, I also hired her excellent team. Her associates and her staff consistently provide prompt, professional, exceptional service. You need look no further than the practice of Kitson and Kitson for a trustworthy divorce attorney.

Posted by Meg | January 26, 2011 | Divorce & Separation

Great ,smart & caring

where do I begin to tell you what a fantastic atty she is. She helped get me my life back. She wrapped up a nasty lengthy divorce in record speed. She is always on top of things, returns your calls in a prompt manner, cares about her clients, and is just an all around wonderful person. If I should... ever need legal advise again it is without hesitation that I would call Ms Kitson. She is nothing short of amazing.

Posted by anonymous | March 05, 2009 | Divorce & Separation

Patricia Kitson Divorce Attorney Rating

After years of going through a seperation and divorce process a collague of mine recommended that I leave my current attorney and contract Kitson and Kitson law firm. Ms. Patricia Kitsons background and legal expertize finalize my divorce where I believe my children were protected and we reci...eved everything we were entitled to. Ms. Kitson overall concern for me and the wellfare of my children was truely a great comfort at this time.

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Patricia Granville Kitson's Lawyer Endorsements

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Gus Dimopoulos

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jan 11

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have had a number of cases with Pat as opposing counsel. She is one of the most thorough, intelligent and practical attorneys in the field of matrimonial law in New York."

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Regina Kelly

Unknown lawyer | Aug 14

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Gus Dimopoulos

Divorce and separation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

"10 Best" Law Firms, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2019

Top 100 Family Law Attorneys in New York, American Society of Legal Advocates

2018

5 Years Selected to Super Lawers, SuperLawyers

2018

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2017

NY Tope Metro Attorney, NY Top Metro Attorney

2017

Top 25 Attorney Westchester County, Super Lawyer

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

Top 25 Attorneys Westchester County, Super Lawyers

2016

"10 Best" Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2016

NY Top Metro Attorney, NY Top Metro Attorney

2015

"10 Best" Female Attorneys, Ameican Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2015

NY Top Metro Attorney, NY Top Metro Attorney

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2014

2013 New York Excellence In Law Award, US Trade & Commerce Institute

2014

Legal Leader, NY Law Journal/NY magazine

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2012

Miguel Medal, San Miguel Academy

2007

Mother Mary Walsh Community Service Award, Dominican Sisters of Health

1995

Woman of The Year, Dr I Medical Foundation

1978

Outstanding Achievement In The Art Of Advocacy, PACE University School of Law

Work Experience

1988 - Present

Member, The Kitson Law Firm PLLC

1900 - Present

Principal, The Kitson Law Firm, PLLC

1979 - 1986

Associate, Dempsey & Spring

Associations

2009 - Present

National Association of Women Judges

2004 - Present

Association of Collaborative Lawyers of Westchester / Rockland

1990 - Present

International Academy of Collaborative Professionals

1990 - Present

Westchester County Bar Association Family Law Section

1990 - Present

Westchester County Womens Bar Association

1985 - Present

New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section

1985 - Present

National Association of Professional Women

Sample of Legal Cases

Manolatos v Manolatos

Wife prevailed on both issues after trial and appeal

Mc v Mc

Wife prevailed after trial, court awarded permanent order of proection and supervised visistation on behalf of the minor child.

Tyras v Tyras

Prevailed on behalf of Husband

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Education

1979

Pace University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1976

St John's University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

1976

St. John's University

BS

Speaking Engagements

2010

Mannhattan College Graduate Program Presentaion

Legal issues of Confidentiality between Patient and Therapist

Languages

English

Activity

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