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    38 family lawyers serve Scotia, NY. Compare the best based on 51+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Schenectady County are listed below.

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    Scotia Has 38 Family Attorneys with 51 Reviews

    Carol Dillon Pollard

    Carol Dillon Pollard

    3.02 reviews
    Law Office of Carol Dillon Pollard
    113 Swan St, Scotia, NY
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "Very knowledgeable and hardworking. She knows what she’s doing and will tell you what she thinks whether it’s what you want to hear or not. She knows the law and is very good at what she does. "
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    Robert Thomas Farley

    Robert Thomas Farley

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    The Farley Law Firm
    7 Glenwood Dr, Scotia, NY
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Construction and Development, Insurance
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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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    Lori Noel Bovee

    Lori Noel Bovee

    4.418 reviews
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense
    Bio: Prior to opening her own practice, Lori was an associate at a large Albany law firm where she concentrated her practice on family and matrimonial law. In particular, she focused her practice on military divorce. Lori continues to focus her practic...
    Rating:  10
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    Richard H. Weiskopf

    Richard H. Weiskopf

    5.01 review
    This lawyer is deceased
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Mr. Weiskopf represented me for my divorce and subsequent bankruptcy. He fought hard in court for my interests as well as those of my children. He was worth every penny. All I wanted was equal time with my children and he got it for me."
    Rating:  9.1
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    Eric Alan Tepper

    Eric Alan Tepper

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    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Marriage & Prenuptials and more
    Bio: Eric A. Tepper is a partner in Gordon, Tepper & DeCoursey, LLP, and was born in Schenectady, New York. Mr. Tepper graduated from Hamilton College with a B.A. degree, magna cum laude, in 1979, and from George Washington University Law School with a...
    Rating:  10
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    Elise C Powers

    Elise C Powers

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    Family Attorney near Scotia (Glenville)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation
    Rating:  8.6
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    Eleanor M. Decoursey

    Eleanor M. Decoursey

    3.04 reviews
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Alimony
    Review: "I had Ellie and her team for nearly 4 years during my marathon divorce. The case was dragged out by the other attorney despite Ellie's attempts to bring the proceedings to a reasonable conclusion. Throughout the duration of my divorce she was ALWA..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jenifer Marcelle Wharton

    Jenifer Marcelle Wharton

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    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Marriage & Prenuptials, Alimony
    Rating:  8.4
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    Joseph John Villano

    Joseph John Villano

    5.01 review
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, General Practice, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Joe does much more than real estate, but my experience has to do with him as my real estate attorney for selling a house. I moved out of state and Joe took care of everything. Joe took the to explain anything I need explained. Also during a very d..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Raysheea Turner

    Raysheea Turner

    5.04 reviews
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Debt Collection, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "I've had a few different lawyers over the past 5 years, and by far Raysheea was the best. She was like an angel in my corner. She was always on top of things and made sure to contact me and kept me informed. She fought to make sure everything work..."
    Rating:  6.2
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    Samantha Helen Miller

    Samantha Helen Miller

    Not yet reviewedReview Samantha
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Appeals, Real Estate and more
    Rating:  7.3
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    Brendan Scott Keller

    Brendan Scott Keller

    5.03 reviews
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I have had Mr. Keller for both a family court matter and a criminal matter. Mr. Keller took the time to get to know me and my family and understand what the issue was in both of my matters. Mr. Keller fought for me and did everything within the la..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Dennis M. Englert

    Dennis M. Englert

    2.04 reviews
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 61 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "Dennis was incredible! he knows everyone in town and a respected lawyer and past Judge. We brought him a multi-million dollar law suit and he won it for us! On the personal level he is just great to talk to."
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    Elizabeth Anne Murad

    Elizabeth Anne Murad

    Not yet reviewedReview Elizabeth
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Marriage & Prenuptials
    Rating:  6.9
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    Dominick J. Brignola

    Dominick J. Brignola

    3.73 reviews
    Family Attorney near Scotia (Albany)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Public Finance and Tax Exempt Finance, Family, Litigation and more
    Review: "I’ll never forget frantically finding a lawyer back in the early 2000s when I was facing a very dangerous situation that involved my ex husband gaining custody of our three children. I didn’t know where to look but I saw an ad in the yellow pages ..."
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    Jennifer Sarah Powers Rutkey

    Jennifer Sarah Powers Rutkey

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    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Adoption, Appeals and more
    Rating:  6.9
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    Carl David Birman

    Carl David Birman

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    Family Attorney near Scotia (SCHENECTADY)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Rating:  6.6
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    Vincent Capasso Jr

    Vincent Capasso Jr

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    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Divorce and Separation, Family
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    Frances L. Friedberg

    Frances L. Friedberg

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    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Marriage & Prenuptials, Divorce & Separation
    Rating:  6.5
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    Timothy Frank Wilkens

    Timothy Frank Wilkens

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    Family Attorney near Scotia (Schenectady)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Marriage and Prenuptials, Family
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