Top Rated Poestenkill, NY Family Lawyers

20 family lawyers serve Poestenkill, NY. Compare the best based on 73+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Rensselaer County are listed below.

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Poestenkill Has 20 Family Attorneys with 73 Reviews

Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Solving family court problems for over 20 years. Call today for a consultation.

Rating: 8.7

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Family, Appeals, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "James Knox is definitely one of the most caring and loyal lawyers I have ever dealt with. He would answer my calls on his personal cell phone day or night when he defended me in 2017 . He is by far one of the best defense attorneys out there , and..."

Rating: 10

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Family Lawyers in Poestenkill, NY

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 Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Bio: My experience includes all aspects of matrimonial law, including divorce, custody, child support, spousal support, equitable distribution of assets, mothers’ rights, fathers’ rights, adoption, domestic violence, and all related family law issues. ...

Rating: 8.3

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Family, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate and more

Bio: I started my journey after graduating law school by working for the New York State Senate. Soon after, I opened my own law firm, Darling & Wesdorp, with a friend of mine in Delmar. Now our firm has been renamed to Laura Darling Law, and we operate...

Rating: 6.9

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Appeals and more

Review: "Jim was my fourth matrimonial attorney and after firing my first three, I was just fed up with the "system" and mediocrity. I felt that I would never find someone to care about my situation as much as I cared. Jim proved me wrong. Jim Caruso is a ..."

Rating: 7.3

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, General Practice

Review: "I have been in family court fighting for joint custody of my 2 small children for almost 3 years now. Kevin has been nothing less than amazing. He worked so hard on my case. He went above and beyond any of my expectations. My case was really not e..."

Rating: 6.5

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Family, Real Estate, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: The Law Office of Beth C. Thomas, PLLC, offers personalized legal advocacy with a strong commitment to justice. As a solo practitioner in the New York Capital Region, I specialize in family law, criminal defense, business law, LGBTQ+ rights, landl...

Rating: 5.9

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Bio: In her current legal practice, Ms. Mackenzie handles a wide range of complex domestic relations matters, involving litigation, negotiation, and mediation. Ms. Mackenzie has also been lead counsel in a number of hotly contested child custody cases....

Rating: 7.1

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Family, Business

Review: "Jen was there to help us with the purchase of our house and was very helpful with any question that we had at this stressful time."

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

Review: "Mr. Gruenberg took on my DWAI and commonlaw DWI case. I was completely dismissed from both charges, Mr. Gruenberg was meticulous enough to find an error in filing paperwork that brought about the dismissal. My father has also used Mr. Gruenberg in..."

Rating: 6.5

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

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

Bio: Nicholas Dorando received his Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Politics, and Society from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, would go on to earn his Juris Doctorate from Albany Law School, and has been admitted to practice in New York State since 2016...

Rating: 7.1

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "A fantastic attorney, has been flexible, communicative and invested in my case and the wellbeing of my children. Easily accessible to his clients, always ensures I am well informed and included in all decisions going forward. Doesn’t sugar coat th..."

Rating: 6.5

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

Rating: 6.5

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Family

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Cropseyville)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Family

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

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

Bio: Terence E. Shanley attended Loyola University in Rome, Italy and graduated from the College of the Holy Cross. He received his law degree from Columbia University Law School. He is admitted to practice in all of the federal and state trial and app...

Rating: 7.3

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Wills and Living Wills, Family, Criminal Defense and more

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family, Government, Administrative Law and more

Rating: 6.6

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Troy)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

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Family Attorney near Poestenkill (Wynantskill)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Appeals

Rating: 6.3

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