New York Child Custody Lawyers

Review: "Kathy Small did an excellent job representing me during an emotional and difficult effort to get child support due to my children. She has made it possible for them to live a better life which they deserve. She is a fighter for what is right!"

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Rating: 9.8

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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 28 years

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

Bio: For more than two decades, Attorney Steven H. Klein has been committed to helping his clients navigate the often overwhelming and lengthy process of dealing with legal family matters. Steve uses his extensive knowledge of complex New York family l...

Rating: 8.8

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more

Offering experience and skill of the highest caliber.

Rating: 7.6

Call for a consultation(201) 584-3514

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Bio: A matrimonial and family law attorney with extensive trial, appellate, writing, and lecturing experience. My goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of our clients and in the area of matrimonial law. I do not solicit endorsements or rec...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(516) 518-9445

Review: "Amy Sklar knows her stuff and she will fight for you as if she were fighting for herself! You will not get that with an other lawyer trust me! She is a pitbull in heels and a godsend after she had to clean up the mess from my prior lawyer... she's..."

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(516) 307-0690

Amy Sklar's Website

New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Bio: For over 34 years the Law Offices of Donald Mastrodomenico has devoted itself exclusively to the practice of Divorce and Family law. In fact each year for the past twenty years this firm has initiated over 400 divorces. We have a schedule of flat ...

Rating: 8.0

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Mrs. Metcalf is founding partner of Metcalf & Metcalf, P.C. Mrs. Metcalf is one of the few divorce attorney/mediators to have received both a Juris Doctor in General Litigation and a Masters of Law in Dispute Resolution. She attended the #1 Disput...

Rating: 9.1

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Bio: My practice specializes in matrimonial and family law, with an emphasis on establishing client goals and working towards achieving them. Individual attention to your case is the hallmark of my practice. I will personally work with you start to fin...

Rating: 8.6

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Bio: Teresa G. Donnellan is the founding member of Donnellan Law, PLLC. Attorney Donnellan retired from the practice of law in January 2026. She is a graduate of Albany Law School and has been admitted to the New York State Bar since 1992. She commence...

Rating: 10

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Marriage & Prenuptials and more

Bio: With more than 35 years of experience, Mary Ann has cultivated a sterling reputation as a matrimonial and family law attorney. Her abilities as an advocate, mediator and trial lawyer and her honest, ethical approach to practicing law have earned h...

Rating: 9.7

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Sandra graduated from Pace University School of Law and has been practicing matrimonial and family law exclusively since 2012. She has represented clients in Family Court and Supreme Court in custody, child support, spousal support, paternity and ...

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(855) 532-8480

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Rating: 9.5

Call for a consultation(877) 560-5553

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Bio: Why You Should Have Michele Ellerin, Dennis R. Vetrano Law Represent You in Your Divorce (1) She’ll work hard to get you the good deal you’re entitled to. As much as you might be “out to get” your spouse sometimes, divorce is not about “winning” o...

Rating: 9.3

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Marriage & Prenuptials, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: A founding partner of MSSG, Michael is a national leader in family law, representing high net worth individuals in all areas of family and matrimonial law. Michael understands the demands of handling the most significant divorce cases in the natio...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(888) 294-1248

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: Kevin Mahoney received his B.A., Ed.M and J.D. all from the State University of New York at Buffalo. As a member of Tiveron Law's Family and Criminal Law Departments, Mr. Mahoney regularly assists individuals who are in a very difficult time of th...

Rating: 9.9

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Michael Liptrot is an experienced and compassionate family law Attorney with nearly a decade of experience litigating divorce, custody, and child support matters. Michael is certified in divorce mediation and well versed in crafting settlements fo...

Rating: 9.3

Review: "Working with a very knowledgeable and professional attorney. Divorce is never an easy process especially with custody matters. She was always willing to listen and make suggestions. Always made sure to provide enough information to allow better de..."

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Rating: 7.2

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

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

Bio: I am a Partner at Miller Zeiderman & Wiederkehr, LLP, where I concentrate my practice in matrimonial and family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal maintenance, equitable distribution, post-judgment litigation, an...

Rating: 8.0

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New York Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Litigation

Bio: After a successful legal career in the corporate world of New York City, I decided to return to the practice of law in its purest and most rewarding form – where a lawyer establishes a close, one-on-one working relationship with a client who requi...

Rating: 7.3