Top Rated New York, NY Family Lawyers

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 New York (Brooklyn)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Family

Review: "This guy is terrible, I believe he is a scam artist. He would take your money then whatever you give him as evidence put it in a nice box and put it in the back of his office and do nothing with it. I dealt with him for two years and got no result..."

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Karen Wohlforth
134 W 93rd St Apt 1 B, New York, NY

Family Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Family

Review: "Ms. Wohlforth was able to battle and win a very difficult international dispute despite the fact that my child was not born in the U.S. She very brilliantly convinced the Judges and Barristers by digging very deep into an extremely complex and dis..."

Rating: 6.7

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Ian C. Daiter, PLLC
270 Madison Avenue, 13th Fl, New York, NY

Family Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Family, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more

Review: "Ian is among one of the most dedicated and trustworthy lawyer I have ever met. He is kind, loyal and care for his client. He always answered my call or e-mails even on week-ends. He takes your case at heart and devotes himself to fully explain to ..."

Rating: 6.5

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Mclaughlin & Stern, LLP
260 Madison Ave Fl 20, New York, NY

Family Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Review: "My divorce was extremely painful. It has been ugly, painful and relentless and I could not imagine any of my hard-fought triumphs without Valentina at my side. Valentina has a style of absolutely committed personal advocacy. She steps in my shoes...."

Rating: 8.3

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Bruce Yerman, Attorney at Law
160 Broadway, 4th Floor, New York, NY

Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I defend people who are accused of crimes. After your free consultation, you will leave my office understanding your case and prepared to fight the charges against you far better than when you arrived.

Rating: 7.2

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Pryor Cashman
7 Times Square, New York, NY

Family Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Family, Litigation, Employment & Labor and more

Rating: 10

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Law Offices of Kirsten Brodsky
157 Columbus Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, NY

Family Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: My firm’s approach is client-centered. I strongly believe each person or family has its own needs and therefore deserves an individualized strategy. Because I have a strong background in litigation as well as negotiated and mediated divorce agreem...

Rating: 7.8

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