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David P. DeSantis
10.0 
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Free ConsultationMadison County, NY Family Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Syracuse University College of Law
Since his time at Syracuse University College of Law, David has had a passion for Criminal Defense and made his career about representing clients in need.
David prides himself on client-centered representation. He believes in the diligent and aggressive defense of the client’s rights and a maintains a strong commitment to the field of Criminal Defense.
Early in his career, David learned that often with criminal matters, clients also need assistance with Family Law matters.
As a result, David turned his focus not only on Criminal Matters but also on being able to provide premium Family Law services.
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Gerald Raymond
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMadison County, NY Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Family, Education, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Syracuse University College of Law
I am a Central New York Native, and in addition to my law practice experience, I have over 30 years of experience as an educator at the grade school and college levels. I am also the step-parent of a special needs child, and this has been instrumental in my development of skills as an advocate for special needs students.
I have also had extensive experience as a Managing Partner for two law firms in Central New York. In September of 2021, I returned to Madison County to continue my practice with Taylor & Miller, a highly respected law...
Tina Carolyn Bennet
Madison County, NY Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Family
City University of New York School of Law and City University of New York School of Law
Kathleen A. Rapasadi
Madison County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
Marian Judith Cerio
Madison County, NY Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
![Michael Namtalla Kalil]( "Michael Namtalla Kalil")
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Michael Namtalla Kalil
Oneida County, NY Family Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
I have been practicing law for approximately 30 years, with a focus on family issues: divorce, custody, support and adoption. I recently become certified in mediation, and I now offer complete mediation services for those couples looking to mediate their divorce or custody issues. I pride myself in always being honest with clients, and trying to have clients form realistic expectations regarding what will happen with their issues if a court is forced to decide how to handle their case. I am not a yes person for my clients. i will absolutely advocate and work hard...
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Diane Marie Martin-grande
Oneida County, NY Family Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
The Law Office of Diane Martin-Grande is a New York law firm committed to helping individuals find solutions for their family law matters. The firm is led by Attorney Martin-Grande, who has over 21 years of legal experience, and an in-depth understanding of all New York family laws. Ms. Martin-Grande acknowledges that family law matters can be some of the most difficult issues to work through, which is why she makes sure her clients receive the individualized attention and trusted legal counsel they deserve. If you are ready to file for divorce, Attorney Martin-Grande is prepared to assist you in...
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Malorie A. Carbone
Oneida County, NY Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Western New England University School of Law
The majority of my practice is divorce and family law. I try to make what is usually a very difficult and emotional time for most of my clients as easy as possible. We have a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere at our office and I think that helps to put everyone at ease. I also represent several small business and understand that when representing them the course of action has to be economical and efficient. I do not believe that long protracted litigation benefits anyone but when a fight is...
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Charles Engelbrecht
Oneida County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Albany Law School
Matthew Perry Worth
Oneida County, NY Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Family and Divorce
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
John Stanley Wilk
Oneida County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Michael Joseph Kerwin
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
Andrew Joseph Hobika
Oneida County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
Frank Mellace JR
Oneida County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
St. John's University School of Law and St. John's University School of Law
Theresa Marie Girouard
Oneida County, NY Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
Peter S. Palewski
Oneida County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 55 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Environmental and Personal Injury
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
Frederick William Murad
Oneida County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
University of Akron School of Law and University of Akron School of Law
![Kevin M. Colwell]( "Kevin M. Colwell")
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Kevin M. Colwell
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfOnondaga County, NY Family Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Dayton School of Law
You deserve family law representation that is committed to you and which has the skills and experience to deliver the best possible results.
Facing a divorce or other type of family law matter on your own can be stressful and can create serious anxiety. We know what our clients are going through as they work through the family law matters they are confronting. This is why we focus on providing the most effective representation and the highest levels of personal service for our clients.
We know that ultimately people come to us for results. Our decades of combined experience negotiating and trying...
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Michael E. Underwood
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily and Divorce
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Thank you for considering my firm for your divorce or family law matter. I know the system and how to save you both time and money on your divorce.
Please contact me by phone or by email to schedule a free consultation.
I enjoy helping people transition in a difficult part of their lives. On average, I help about 100 people (per year) get divorced.
The fastest divorce I have done was about 30 days but (on average), a divorce takes between 60-90 days.
I have a proven track record of success, sound judgment and discretion.
As for our firm, we are conveniently...
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Andrew T. Coyle
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Suite 305
Syracuse, NY 13202
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Real Estate
Brooklyn Law School
The Law Offices of Andrew T. Coyle provides zealous legal advocacy throughout New York State and New Jersey with a focus on matrimonial, family law, and commercial litigation matters. Andrew T. Coyle, Esq. began his legal career with the express purpose of helping others. He is passionate about achieving his client's goals and navigating them through any complex legal issue. He strives to maintain open, honest, and prompt communications so that clients know what is going on in their cases. He is a highly experienced and competent attorney with judicial clerkship experience in both federal and state court.
The Law Offices...
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Mary Theresa Colwell
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfOnondaga County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Albany Law School
Mary T. Colwell (nee Pasqualino) graduated from Albany Law School of University in Albany, New York in 2001 with a concentration in Criminal Law. While at Albany Law School, Mary was a member of the Moot Court Board, the Women’s Law Caucus and Vice-President of the Italian-American Law Students Association.
Ms. Colwell was admitted to the New Jersey State bar in December of 2001 and the New York State bar in January of 2002. She is also admitted in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the United States District Court for the Northern District...
![Christopher W. Folk]( "Christopher W. Folk")
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Christopher W. Folk
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, DWI and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law
Christopher served in the Marine Corps, graduated from Cornell University with a B.S. In Applied Economics and Business Management, attended Northeastern University's High-Tech MBA Program and received a M.S. In Computer Information Systems. He received is Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law
![Lisa DiPoala Haber]( "Lisa DiPoala Haber")
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Lisa DiPoala Haber
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
(315) 216-0176
109 S. Warren St., Suite 304
Suite 302
Syracuse, NY 13202
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Appeals and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law
New York attorney Lisa DiPoala Haber is smart, tough, experienced and committed to the success of your case. Her practice areas include divorce, child custody and support, civil litigation, and appeals. She has handled both contested and uncontested divorces and cases involving alimony (also called “spousal support” or “maintenance”) and equitable distribution, as well as child custody and child support petitions. Attorney Lisa DiPoala Haber also handles related issues, such as enforcement and modification of post-divorce judgments, including enforcement and modification of custody, visitation and child support, and enforcement of spousal maintenance awards. In civil litigation, Lisa...
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Heather Youngman
10.0 (3 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMadison County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Family and Divorce
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Heather is a Senior Attorney at Nave Law where her practice focuses on family and matrimonial law and civil litigation. Heather came to Nave Law Firm after working at another Syracuse law firm, where she was the firm’s lead matrimonial attorney for the Syracuse office. Heather has extensive experience litigating family court and matrimonial matters, including complex matters of custody and equitable distribution. Heather’s other professional experience includes working as a journalist, editor, and marketing manager.
Heather is a member of the Attorney for the Child panel in Onondaga County, the Onondaga County Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association,...
![Joshua Bannister]( "Joshua Bannister")
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Joshua Bannister
Herkimer County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Real Estate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Joshua is a native of Herkimer County. After college, he served our country as a Marine Officer, achieved the rank of Captain, and served on three deployments to the Middle East. Following service in the Marines, Joshua attended the Thomas M. Cooley Law School where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was admitted to the New York State Bar in 2015. Joshua gives 100% to everything he does. Following a recent jury trial in the Village of Herkimer [Docket No. 17050159], Joshua's client was found not guilty on all counts which was the first misdemeanor acquittal in Herkimer County in...
![Kaitlin Foley]( "Kaitlin Foley")
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Kaitlin Foley
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfOnondaga County, NY Family Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Albany Law School
Kaitlin Foley is the managing attorney at The Colwell Law Group, having joined the firm in August of 2016. Kaitlin graduated cum laude from Albany Law School of Union University, located in Albany, New York, in May 2016. During her time at Albany Law School, Ms. Foley served as the Executive Editor of Research and Writing for Albany Law Review, was the Family Law Associate on the Moot Court Board, and acted as a Teaching Assistant in Criminal Law under the supervision of Professor Vincent Bonventre. Ms. Foley is currently admitted to the New York State Bar and is...
![Maria Morse]( "Maria Morse")
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Maria Morse
9.8 
(4 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMadison County, NY Family Law Lawyer
Family, Divorce, Education and Real Estate
Trinity College Dublin and Quinnipiac University School of Law
Maria V. Morse, Esq., is an Associate Attorney in Nave Law Firm's Syracuse Office and practices in the areas of Family & Matrimonial Law and Education & School Law.
Maria has years of experience representing parents and grandparents in Family Court cases in New York State regarding custody, visitation, and child support matters, adoptions, juvenile delinquency, family offense and domestic violence, as well as child abuse and neglect proceedings.
Similarly, Maria also represents parents and educators involved in Office of Children and Family Services investigations, as well as administrative appeals from indicated findings and reports. She handles martial separation agreements, as well...
![Dennis B. Laughlin]( "Dennis B. Laughlin")
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Dennis B. Laughlin
Otsego County, NY Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
(607) 264-9988
77 Alden Street
Post Office Box 0217
Cherry Valley, NY 13320-0217
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Western New England University School of Law
- Eagle Scout - BS and MS in Computer Science - former Attorney for the Village of Cherry Valley New York - former Attorney for the Town of Edmeston New York - Attorney for the Cherry Valley Children's Christmas Fund, Inc.
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Richard W. Gunger
Cayuga County, NY Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
Syracuse University College of Law
Richard W. Gunger has been practicing Law for almost 30 years with offices located at 5 Court Street, Auburn, New York proudly serving clients throughout Central New York and the surrounding areas. He works tirelessly for his clients and prides himself on obtaining the absolute best result for each and every client.
General Practice of Law including Bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and Chapter 13), Divorce, Separation, Wills and Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Health Care Proxies, Probate, Adoptions, Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Brain Injures, Guardianship, Adoption, Personal Injury, Small Claims, Appeals, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Real Estate, Real Estate Litigation, House...
![Jonathan Ogden Tate]( "Jonathan Ogden Tate")
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Jonathan Ogden Tate
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
St. John's University School of Law
![William Kurtz]( "William Kurtz")
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William Kurtz
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
New York Law School
For over 35 years Bill Kurtz has been practicing in Syracuse, Onondaga County and throughout Central, New York. We pride ourselves in fighting for our clients and always preparing our cases to go to Court and proceed through the Court until a Judge or Jury makes a decision. We have found that being ready to go to trial allows us to avoid trials and still obtain the best results for our clients. When considering a lawyer ask the lawyer if he has actually had any trial recently in that court or in that area of the law....
![Julie Vaughn Mersereau]( "Julie Vaughn Mersereau")
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Julie Vaughn Mersereau
Monroe County, NY Family Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
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Syracuse University College of Law
JULIE V. MERSEREAU, ESQ. focuses her practice on Collaborative Family Law and Divorce Mediation. MEDIATION provides assistance to couples as they negotiate towards the resolution of divorce, separation, reconciliation, parenting and other family issues. Mediation is a cooperative settlement process entered into voluntarily. The mediator acts as a neutral professional who helps the participants make practical, informed decisions to resolve their differences. This process encourages the participants to reach a voluntary agreement that is mutually satisfactory. The goal is to accomplish a “win – win” outcome wherein both parties have their needs and goals addressed and are “okay”...
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Michael Andrew Castle
Herkimer County, NY Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Personal Injury
Syracuse University
he Castle Law Firm is a General Practice Firm which has been practicing law in the Mohawk Valley area for more than 30 years. We handle all types of legal cases primarily in Herkimer, Oneida, Montgomery, Fulton and Otsego Counties, as well as other Upstate New York counties. At the Castle Law Firm, Attorneys Michael A. Castle and Scott H. Oberman put their combined legal experience to work for you to obtain the best possible outcome in your case. The Castle Law Firm utilizes the most up-to-date computer research and with their many years of experience, specializes in handling your...
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Daniel Anthony Testa III
Cayuga County, NY Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
State University of New York - Buffalo
I am a general practice attorney concentrating in Real Estate Law, Estate Planning and Administration, Family Law including Divorce and Uncontested Divorce and Criminal Law. Based in Auburn, New York the I service all of Central New York and the Fingerlakes Region including Cayuga, Onondaga, Seneca, Tompkins, Cortland and Oswego counties. I am a client focused Attorney. When you choose me to represent you you can rest assured that your matter will always take top priority and never get lost in the fray. My Office is dedicated to client satisfaction and customer service. In addition most services are...
![Todd Sanford Engel]( "Todd Sanford Engel")
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Todd Sanford Engel
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Syracuse University College of Law
Representation of individuals and closely held businesses in the following practice areas: Family Law/ Divorce Child Support Business Formation Civil Litigation Wills and Trusts Vehicle and Traffic
![Thomas Wheeler Seeley]( "Thomas Wheeler Seeley")
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Thomas Wheeler Seeley
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Syracuse University
A holistic approach to your legal matters. I am a trained divorce mediator and experienced attorney who works primarily with clients who choose to seek resolution of their divorce, family law, and other legal matters outside of the court room through mediation and collaborative law. In addition to his mediation practice, Tom has fifteen years of experience practicing matrimonial and family law, real estate law and elder law in the Finger Lakes and is the owner of Law Office of Thomas W. Seeley, PC and Finger Lakes Holistic Divorce Mediation, Inc.
Tom encourages clients to integrate...
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Robert A. Clark Jr.
Onondaga County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Family, Criminal and DWI
Syracuse University College of Law
![John Raspante]( "John Raspante")
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John Raspante
Oneida County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(315) 507-2521
Paul Building
209 Elizabeth Street, 4th Floor – Suite 404
Utica, NY 13501
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
"Experienced, successful and responsive."
Changes in life can be stressful, and going to court is one of the most anxiety-filled things you'll ever have to do. It's the fear of the unknown and the lifelong consequences that come with any judge's decision that ties your stomach into knots and makes you toss and turn all night.
Having the right attorney can ease your worries:
Family law: prenuptial and postnuptial issues; personal protection orders; divorce and legal separation; division of marital property and debt; spousal support; paternity disputes; child custody and visitation; child support; interstate support and custody issues.
Criminal law: Felony and misdemeanors, DWI,...
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Sam Giacona
Cayuga County, NY Family Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Real Estate
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
Samuel Giacona has been in private practice for over 35 years, and has extensive experience in the area of Real Property Law. He maintains a diverse transactional practice focused on the acquisition, development, sale, and preservation of real property in the Central New York area, while also attending to residential and commercial leasing matters, the representation of lenders and borrowers in real estate transactions, loan workouts and foreclosures, as well as architectural and construction agreements.
In addition to real estate, he provides ongoing general corporate counsel to all business types and sizes and assists in the forming of new corporations...
