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4.8 /5.0
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Akram Maged Louis
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Akram Louis, Esq. is recognized for his compassion and legal acquit in matrimonial and family law, serving clients throughout New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and Orange County. He is admitted to the bars of New York, New Jersey, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Mr. Louis’s dedication to his field has earned him top honors, including selection as a “Top Ten Family Law Attorney Under 40” by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys in both 2018 and 2019, as well as recognition for exceptional client satisfaction. Drawing from personal experience as the child of divorced parents, Mr. Louis approaches each case with empathy and insight into the challenges families face. His early career at a prominent divorce firm provided comprehensive exposure to a diverse clientele, from individuals with modest means to those with significant assets. Mr. Louis is an active member of several distinguished legal organizations, including the Kings County, Queens County, and New York City Bar Associations. He is committed to delivering effective, compassionate, and results-driven representation tailored to each client’s unique needs.
TOP RATED ATTORNEY. LOW FLAT FEE DIVORCES AND FREE CASE STRATEGIES.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
35%
Child Support
30%
Child Custody
20%
Family
15%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 15 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 16 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
The Louis Law Firm, PLLC
(877) 405-2851
Mobile
26 Court Street, Suite 1707, Brooklyn, NY, 11242
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Posted by anonymous | November 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
Exceptional presentation
Akram handled my case in family court. The objective was very clear and established during the strategy review session - find acceptable compromise for me and negotiate the proposal with the opposing party. He handled negotiations in a highly professional and productive manner. The issue was resolved...
Posted by Zatul | August 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Best attorney
Akram Louis represented me on a child support case in family court. Prior to hiring Mr. Louis to go with me to court, I appeared by myself a couple of times but was not able to get an order of child support. The father of the child contested my income but Akram was a great negotiator and he was able...
Posted by cz | October 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Finincially honest but you need to find a different lawyer if your divorce is "high conflict"
I hired Akram Louis for my divorce. I consulted him because of a on going conflict in my family. My ex and his parents don't react to logic and reasons. Mr. Louis informed me of my rights in terms of finances and answered my questions regarding custody. He gave me a contract to let me negociate with ...
Akram Maged Louis's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Mr. Louis for three years. He successfully contributed to the law firm by competently settling some our most challenging cases. On one particular case Mr Louis sacrificed his weekend to hold a settlement conference in which resulted in a favorable arrangement for his client. Mr. Louis is patient and a dedicated advocate on every case that he touches."
"Akram is a diligent attorney who is dedicated to getting the best results for his clients. He analyzes each case with detail and focuses in on the exact issue. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have had the pleasure to work alongside Mr. Louis. He is tactful with clients, and he is thorough in addressing their concerns. Moreover, he possesses vast knowledge on almost all aspects of family law. He writes persuasively, and he is an efficient negotiator. I deeply respect him as my contemporary. I would recommend him to any potential client who seeks a worthy and efficient family law attorney."
"Akram Louis is the most efficient, conscientious and responsible lawyer I know. He always tries to do the best for his clients and help them resolve their matters as quickly and beneficially as possible. He is also one of the most honest people and lawyers around."
"Akram Louis is an extremely capable and skilled advocate who truly both bonds with and understands his clients situations while vigorously advocating with a keen eye toward solving any legal problem, regardless of the difficulty. In doing this Mr. Louis ultimately achieves the best possible outcome for his clients. I have known Mr. Louis for almost 15 years and his professionalism, competence and dedication to vigorously advancing the interests of his clients has never wavered. I strongly endorse Mr. Louis"
"I endorse this lawyer. Akram is a thoughtful and conscientious attorney. He gives thorough attention to the facts and law of each matter and gives each client matter his careful attention and care."
"Akram is an extraordinarily hard worker who takes his client's interests to heart. He is very knowledgeable and was a pleasure to work with when we had a case together."
"Akram Louis is an intelligent, caring and diligent attorney who goes above and beyond for his clients. I previously had the pleasure of working together with Mr. Louis at a prior law firm and have first hand knowledge that Mr. Louis is a safe bet for your matrimonial and family law needs."
"Without hesitation I definitely endorse Akram. He is extremely knowledgeable and cares about all of his clients. When you choose Akram Louis, you are in good hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Akram is a fine attorney, extremely knowledgeable in Family Law. I would not hesitate to refer anyone to him."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a very ethical person and hard worker. He is fluent in Arabic, and licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey. He has helped me with research of New York criminal laws and Arabic translations on numerous immigration cases over the years."
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Experience
Honors
2020
10 Year Anniversary - Proudly Serving the Community Since 2010, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2019
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2018
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2011
Pro Bono Honoree, New York Queens County Family Court
2009
Debevoise Scholarship Recipient, Vermont Law School
2009
Legal Clinic Honoree, Vermont Law School
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Partner, The Louis Law Firm, PLLC
2015 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Dondal Mastrodomenico, P.C.
2015 - 2015
Associate, The Law Firm of Wayne F. Crowe
2012 - 2015
Attorney, Law Office of Akram Louis
2010 - 2011
Research Associate, Collier, Halpern, Newberg, Nolletti & Bock, LLP
2009 - 2011
Attorney, New York Queens County Family Court
2008 - 2008
Student Attorney, Vermont Law School Legal Clinic
2008 - 2009
Summer Associate, Law Office Of Raymond B. Grunewald & Associates
2003 - 2004
Constituent Liaison, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton
Associations
2022 - Present
Kings County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Coptic Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember of Family Law Section
Sample of Legal Cases
C.G. v. S.S
Received order of protection excluding opposing party from the home
Education
2009
Vermont Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
City University of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Coptic Lawyers Association Annual Meeting
Current Immigration Status After Egyptian Revolution
Publications
Languages
Arabic
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Do we need to pay each other alimony, spouse support and/or child support if divorced?
16 May 2020
Q&A
Should we file for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance separately, or as a married couple?
29 Apr 2020
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Uncontested Divorce in NYC: Steps?
23 Apr 2020