New York Child Custody Lawyers

Review: "I used Tom Elliot for my divorce. During this extremely difficult time in my life Tom told me what to expect from the very first meeting. He made every effort to settle things as quickly as possible, however my ex and her attorney were less than c..."

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Lawyers in New York

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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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Bio: When someone is in need of legal services, they are oftimes going through a very difficult period in their life. At our office, we strive to make these tough times as easy as possible. Nicole Krysinski and I always try to find the time to listen t...

Rating: 9.4

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

This can be the hardest battle of your life. Don’t fight it alone.

Rating: 8.1

Call for a FREE consultation(646) 779-8641

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Before joining BodnarMilone, Katherine worked at a boutique matrimonial law firm in Manhattan. With a client-centered approach, she provides personalized counsel based on each client’s unique needs and objectives, tailoring her representation to a...

Rating: 8.9

Call for a consultation(914) 820-4793

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: After graduating from college at the University of Arizona, Colleen worked for Child Protective Services, where she served as supervisor of the special investigations unit, investigating serious crimes against children. In 2011, Colleen graduated ...

Rating: 9.5

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Bio: Ava G. Gutfriend, Esq. is the leading attorney at the Bronx law firm, The Law Office of Ava G. Gutfriend. Ms. Gutfriend received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1985 from New York University, and her Juris Doctorate degree in 1989 from Yeshiva...

Rating: 10

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Experienced Matrimonial and Family Law attorney

Rating: 9.0

Call for a consultation(518) 864-1095

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: Yesenia Rivera-Sipes is a highly regarded attorney focusing on matrimonial law. A 1997 graduate of Ithaca College's Park School of Communications with a degree in Journalism, she further pursued her legal studies at The George Washington Universit...

Rating: 7.8

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Marriage & Prenuptials and more

Bio: Dror Bikel is a trial lawyer and litigator specializing in the area of family law and questions related to custody, equitable distribution, child and spousal support, and paternity. Mr. Bikel graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law an...

Rating: 10

Review: "I happened upon Morgan Burkett almost by chance and I’m so glad that I did. He is a warm, compassionate and dedicated attorney who brought a bright intellect and fearsome work ethic to my case. I called and wrote him at all hours and he was always..."

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Rating: 9.2

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

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

RESPONSIVE. EXPERIENCED. EFFECTIVE. PROFESSIONAL. CALL TODAY

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(914) 266-3497

Review: "I was in an all out custody war for my children. Betting had to fight for me and coordinate litigations and strategies in three separate courts. She worked quickly, efficiently, and with a laser like view towards the best result for me. She knew j..."

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

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

Rating: 10

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: New York based attorney with a dedication to each of his clients. My philosophy is simple: "Every Client Matters." Please feel free to reach out to me at anytime. I've got an open door policy and I'm always willing to listen. Here's a little bit a...

Rating: 9.9

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Mario J. DeRossi is a civil litigation attorney practicing in both the federal and state courts of New York. His practice concentrates in the area of Family Law, including,divorce; child custody; and child support; property division; division of r...

Rating: 10

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

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

Bio: I have been practicing law for more than 40 years. I spend a lot of time reading and researching to keep current on trends and changes in the field. In addition to being an attorney, I am also a certified public accountant (CPA). I use my financia...

Rating: 9.8

Review: "James Winkler is currently representing me in a divorce after a very long marriage that ended when my husband abandoned me emotionally and financially. The settlement papers are signed and we are waiting for the final decree. Mr. Winkler is my sec..."

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody

Rating: 9.1

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Mediation

Bio: Amy Cobert Haber is a partner and one of the founders of the firm. Her practice focuses mainly on all aspects of Matrimonial and Family Law as well as Criminal defense work. Since 1988 Amy has equally represented both men and women, monied spouses...

Rating: 8.1