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    New York Has 1066 Child Custody Attorneys with 10475 Reviews

    Cheryl Ellen Slater

    Cheryl Ellen Slater

    5.08 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: I have practiced almost exclusively family law for more than a decade. In doing so, I have successfully guided clients through all aspects of family law including negotiating prenuptial agreements, custody and support proceedings, divorce, and the...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Elizabeth Eleanor Aherne

    Elizabeth Eleanor Aherne

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    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation and more
    Rating:  7.6
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    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 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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    Emily A. Vella

    Emily A. Vella

    4.01 review
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody
    Review: "Emily is my sons law gardian. She is one sided towards the mother of my son but she is a solid attorney. Yes she speaks a bit loud and needs to step back just a bit but she is okay. I wish she was fair in a law gardian case but as a hired attorney..."
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    Steven Nussbaum

    Steven Nussbaum

    5.02 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: A skilled and experienced Matrimonial and Family Court Lawyer in Ulster County, New York. Former Family Court Judge.
    Rating:  6.8
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    Daniel Kaighn Perlman

    Daniel Kaighn Perlman

    4.69 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "During my divorce, I needed to relocate with my young daughter to NH but I was concerned that the court would not allow me to move. Mr. Perlman always returned my phone calls promptly and provided me with excellent counsel. I got the results I wan..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Jonathan David Katz

    Jonathan David Katz

    4.730 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "Jonathan and his staff were angels. They provided the right information and professionally represented me in court. Most importantly, they provided the relief that I needed at a moment when things looked confused, complicated, and a bit messy (leg..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Shivani Shreedhar Grillo

    Shivani Shreedhar Grillo

    5.02 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "I was very fortunate to have Shivani represent me in connection with a prenuptial agreement, and I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of representation in a matrimonial/family law matter. Shivani made what could have been an awkward and ..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Patrice Genco Nichas

    Patrice Genco Nichas

    4.37 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Patrice Genco Nichas, Esq. is a well-qualified attorney, licensed in both New York and New Jersey , practicing exclusively Matrimonial and Family Law. She has been licensed to practice law for thirty (30) years. Ms. Nichas is a member in good stan...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Robert Edward Noe

    Robert Edward Noe

    5.01 review
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Divorce and Separation, Family, Child Support and more
    Review: "My experience with Mr. Noe has been nothing short of excellent, through these difficult times. He was a calming and confident presence during various divorce and custody proceedings and trials. I very much appreciate the knowledge and support I ..."
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    Charles A. Messina

    Charles A. Messina

    3.518 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Attorney Charles A. Messina is a native of Buffalo who has devoted his career to matrimonial and family law. He graduated from the University of Buffalo Law School (SUNY) in 2004 with honors and established his own family law practice in November ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Elise A. Bloustein

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    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Marriage & Prenuptials, Litigation and more
    Rating:  7.8
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    Roman John Fontana

    Roman John Fontana

    5.01 review
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Car Accidents, Military Law and more
    Review: "Roman was my lawyer during my divorce and child custody. He was exceptional! All I can say is that he was my lawyer and acted as my best friend. He was incredibly supportive, knowledgeable and responsive. He obtained what i wanted - shared custody..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Eric A. Schwartz

    Eric A. Schwartz

    5.04 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "Tremendous lawyer. Hard worker and always readily available. My case was settled to my favor thanks to his great experience and proficiency. I'd definitely recommend him to anyone seeking a lawyer."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Lauren J. Bokor

    Lauren J. Bokor

    5.05 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Lauren’s professional and personal experiences has led her to the conclusion that parties going through a divorce need choices in how they resolve their Divorce issues. Divorce Mediation and Collaborative Law offers such additional choices to divo...
    Rating:  6.7
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    William Henry King

    William Henry King

    3.73 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. King just represented me in a very difficult and complex family court case, He was EXCELLENT !!! Came to court prepared and knew the facts of my case and the law cold. This showed as he did a great job arguing on my behalf in front of the Judg..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Michael Namtalla Kalil

    Michael Namtalla Kalil

    5.016 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Mediation and more
    Bio: The focus of my law practice is in assisting clients with family type issues: divorce, custody, adoption, etc. I am a certified divoce and custody mediator. The mediation portion of my practice has grown considerably in the past number of years, a...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Kathleen M. McDonald

    Kathleen M. McDonald

    3.04 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody
    Review: "Kathleen has been my attorney a few times. She has been more than helpful, attentive and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her because she will fight for you until the end of the case and doesn't give up. She has always been there for me whe..."
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    Elen Krut

    Elen Krut

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    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Child Abuse, Child Support and more
    Bio: Elen Krut, Esq. graduated with honors from the Elizabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University and was admitted to practice in New York in 2017. Prior to law school, Ms. Krut graduated with a Master’s degree in Industrial and Organizational Psycho...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Mildred T. Negron

    Mildred T. Negron

    1.010 reviews
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody
    Review: "Old affirmative action hire who is running out of road. This is all I will post bc the rest of my review will just be explaing to you all how I plan to hurt mildred"
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    Roberta Rita Brettschneider

    Roberta Rita Brettschneider

    5.01 review
    New York Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 65 years
    Practice Areas:  Marriage and Prenuptials, Divorce and Separation, Child Support and more
    Review: "Joe and staff (Deb) handled my divorce with professional and personal attention for me. They always answered my calls and were always availble. They did a great job."
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