Flushing, NY Family Lawyers

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Family lawyers advise and represent clients in matters like divorce, custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and the civil aspects of domestic violence. They draft agreements, negotiate settlements, appear in family court, protect parental and financial rights, help enforce orders, and provide emotional and procedural guidance through sensitive family transitions.

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Family, Appeals, Child Custody and more

Rating: 8.7

Call for a consultation(888) 506-3892

Steven Mitchell Silpe's Website

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Family, General Practice, Marriage & Prenuptials and more

Rating: 8.7

Call for a consultation(877) 842-0787

Review: "Rick is an outstanding lawyer who specializes in family law, custody and divorce. I used him to help me get my child back after he was taken away for false allegations. He treated me very well, was extremely knowledgable. He gave me a better than ..."

Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Family, Civil Rights, Juvenile and more

Rating: 6.5

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Family Attorney near Flushing (Brooklyn)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Family, Marriage & Prenuptials

Review: "I’m going to make it very simple.... throughput my life I’ve dealt with a lot of lawyers. Ms. Fort was the best out of all of them!"

Rating: 6.5

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Rating: 9.0

Call for a consultation(646) 466-7649

Alexandra Chloe Franco's Website

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Family Attorney near Flushing (Garden City)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning, Mediation and more

Bio: Maureen is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Nassau County Bar Association, where she serves on the Matrimonial Law Committee, the Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee, and the Surrogate's Court Estates and Trusts Committee....

Rating: 7.7

Call for a consultation(516) 206-6285

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Maureen Dougherty's Website

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family

Rating: 6.6

Call for a consultation(866) 941-4528

Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Family, Marriage & Prenuptials

Rating: 9.1

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Family

Review: "Steven,thank you very much for your excellent job. Simply PROFESSIONAL."

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more

Bio: Allan graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1978 after receiving his B.A. degree summa cum laude from Cornell, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Pi Lambda Phi. In more than 40 years as an attorney, Allan has had extensive trial ...

Rating: 10

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Family Attorney near Flushing (Carle Place)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Family, Marriage & Prenuptials, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Matrimonial and family law attorney at Wisselman Harounian Family Law Offers free consultations. Christine M. Settineri is a graduate of New York Law School and has been practicing law for well over a decade and is a Certified Mediator. She manage...

Rating: 9.4

Review: "I was fortunate to have Karen as my child's attorney. She consistently advocated for my child's best interest and was a steady force in court during a high-conflict divorce. Karen has a unique combination of professionalism, directness, honesty, c..."

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Family, Marriage & Prenuptials, Divorce & Separation and more

Rating: 8.2

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: Anita joined Rower as an associate in May of 2021 and began her family law career as a staff attorney at Safe Horizon’s Domestic Violence Law Project. While at Safe Horizon, Anita represented survivors of intimate partner violence in matters of cu...

Rating: 7.2

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Family Attorney near Flushing (Jackson Heights)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Family, Immigration, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: Mercedes S. Cano is the sole proprietor of the Law Office of Mercedes S. Cano. She has extensive experience in the area of immigration law, and more specifically in matters involving deportation, immigration petitions with criminal issues and crim...

Rating: 8.8

Review: "I hired Alexandria 10/2024 for custody and child support matter. She and her team were always communicative, timely and succeeded representing me through completion of my case early 2025. Rehired her as of January 2026 for family law matter and I ..."

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Rating: 7.5

Review: "I had the option of many top lawyers to work with for filing my naturalization application and preparing for my interview but choose Kathy as she goes the extra mile for her clients and her rates are quite reasonable. She gave me ample time and wa..."

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Family Attorney near Flushing (Manhasset Hills)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Divorce and Separation, Family

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Family Attorney near Flushing (New York)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Securities and Investment Fraud, White Collar Crime and more

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Family Attorney near Flushing (Brooklyn)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Family, Immigration, Landlord & Tenant and more

Rating: 7.7