New York, NY Child Custody Lawyers

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Child Custody Lawyers in New York, NY

Child custody lawyers represent parents in establishing physical and legal custody arrangements, parenting time, and visitation schedules. They advocate for the child’s best interests, draft parenting plans, negotiate agreements or mediate disputes, and present evidence in family court. When circumstances change, these attorneys seek modifications or enforcement of custody orders.

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Mineola)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more

Bio: Attorney Jane Cristal has been practicing divorce law in Long Island since 1987. If you're facing divorce in the Nassau County area, contact this experienced, effective attorney today.

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Woodbridge)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I am the owner of Fabrikant Law, LLC, a firm devoted primarily to the practice of Family Law. I received my Juris Doctor from New York Law School and my Bachelor of Arts degree from Rutgers University, where I graduated with Honors. I am admitted ...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Staten Island)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more

Bio: Joseph A. O'Shea is a trial attorney with over 35 years of experience representing clients in a wide range of areas. He focuses his practice on divorce and matrimonial law, while also representing clients with family law issues in Family Court as ...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I am a matrimonial attorney who has been through the process personally. As such, I bring a uniquely empathetic ear to my client's concerns. While I am a litigator at heart I know, through my personal experience, that generally the best results fo...

Rating: 9.1

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Williston Park)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more

Facing the break up of your marriage? The prospect of criminal charges? Let us be the ones to help!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(516) 753-9648

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Brooklyn)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Bio: When someone is in need of legal services, they are oftimes going through a very difficult period in their life. At our office, we strive to make these tough times as easy as possible. Nicole Krysinski and I always try to find the time to listen t...

Rating: 9.4

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Marriage & Prenuptials, Family and more

Bio: Attorney Wendy B. Samuelson has been described as “determined,” “strategic,” and a “tough but reasonable negotiator.” With over 20 years of experience in New York family law, she is a strong advocate for clients facing divorce and other family law...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(516) 756-9846

Review: "Divorce lawyer Wayne Headley is the most patient, understanding and fair lawyer there is in NJ. He answered all of my questions in a timely manner. Very punctual and doesn’t over price like other sneaky lawyers. At a time that you are going throug..."

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Hoboken)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Rating: 7.6

Call for a consultation(833) 657-0909

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Yonkers)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Yesenia Rivera-Sipes is a highly regarded attorney focusing on matrimonial law. A 1997 graduate of Ithaca College's Park School of Communications with a degree in Journalism, she further pursued her legal studies at The George Washington Universit...

Rating: 7.8

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Mediation

Bio: Amy Cobert Haber is a partner and one of the founders of the firm. Her practice focuses mainly on all aspects of Matrimonial and Family Law as well as Criminal defense work. Since 1988 Amy has equally represented both men and women, monied spouses...

Rating: 8.1

Review: "When I hired Claire Cody Miller to represent me in my divorce, I knew I needed an excellent attorney. What I didn't expect was to find someone who would genuinely care about my well being throughout one of the most difficult periods of my life. Cl..."

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Staten Island)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation and more

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(888) 573-9464

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Brooklyn)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: I have been practicing law for more than 40 years. I spend a lot of time reading and researching to keep current on trends and changes in the field. In addition to being an attorney, I am also a certified public accountant (CPA). I use my financia...

Rating: 9.8

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Jamaica)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Foreclosure, General Practice and more

Fighting Foreclosures Throughout The Metropolitan New York Area

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(631) 319-7838

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Hackensack)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Mr. Cohen has been mentioned in New Jersey Monthly Magazine and has been listed in the New Jersey Super Lawyers® Rising Stars editions for the years 2016 through 2022, a list published by Thomson Reuters. From the time he was a law student, Steven...

Rating: 9.2

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: I am an experienced advocate and trial attorney. My firm concentrates in the areas of matrimonial and family law. I am focused on providing you with the very best legal representation at this important time. I have litigated many high-conflict, hi...

Rating: 10

Review: "Calm, reassuring, and smart-very smart, are the adjectives that immediately come to mind when I think of Neil Cahn. He gives no knee-jerk or boiler plate responses and he took the time to carefully craft an approach to my divorce that was both per..."

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Carle Place)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Mediation and more

Rating: 10

Review: "I had excellent results using Alex Potruch. Alex handled my matter from beginning to end with the utmost dedication and professionalism and went far and beyond to make this difficult time easier. He is patient, informative, and thorough. He was al..."

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 56 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family

Rating: 9.8

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Child Custody Attorney near New York (Bronx)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Abuse, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Ava G. Gutfriend, Esq. is the leading attorney at the Bronx law firm, The Law Office of Ava G. Gutfriend. Ms. Gutfriend received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1985 from New York University, and her Juris Doctorate degree in 1989 from Yeshiva...

Rating: 10