Vernita Cecilia Charles

Vernita Cecilia Charles

3.8
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 25 years

Family Lawyer at Brooklyn, NY
Practice Areas: Family, Foreclosure, Probate ... +2 more

44 Court St Ste 904, Brooklyn, NY

About Vernita

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Family 35%

Family Court petitions, Divorces- which includes child support, the division of the marital estate, spousal support, and the dreaded custody dispute is what we do. Transparency with our office , and cooperation will lead to the best results possible for your case.

26 years

35%
Foreclosure 20%

Assists and Defends homeowners with problems arising out of the foreclosure process. While losing your home can be a scary process- its intricacies should not be navigated alone.

26 years

20%
Probate 20%

When you lose a loved one, it can be difficult navigating the court system, especially if family members are non cooperative- or the fiduciary is not doing their job. Our office helps the client to arrange the deceased's estate.

20%
Employment and Labor 15%

Helps with disputes concerning discrimination, under payment of salaries, and other disputes arising from the Employer / employee dynamic.

26 years

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 25 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2000

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Vernita Charles

44 Court St Ste 904, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-4413

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Vernita Cecilia Charles's Reviews

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3.8 /5.0

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Posted by anonymous | August 10, 2015 | Child Custody

One Great Lawyer

I came to know Ms. Charles through the recommendation of a very satisfied client that had custodial and support needs similar to mine. She was very professional and well versed in the relevant laws. Ms. Charles has tremendous negotiation skills. Her strategy sessions made me feel like my needs wer...e in good hands and I can trust they would be met. I’ve never known another lawyer more prepared or focused. Nothing seems to rattle Ms. Charles or distract her from the goal on a case, which of course, makes her extremely tough to beat. I strongly recommend Ms. Charles for her highly strategic and professional representation.

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"Very knowledgeable family law attorney, dedicated to her clients' success."

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Education

2000

Boston University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

Spanish

French

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