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William Kurtz
Cicero, 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....
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Jared Preston Hirt
Rochester, NY Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
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Albany Law School
Jared Hirt is a Business Law, Divorce & Family Law, DWI & Criminal Defense, Litigation and Real Estate attorney in Rochester, NY.
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Julie Vaughn Mersereau
Rochester, 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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Jeffrey Francis Reina
Buffalo, NY Family Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Family, Business and Divorce
State University of New York - Buffalo
Jeffrey Reina is a senior partner at Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria and is the head of the Matrimonial Law Practice Area. He has experience handling a variety of matrimonial issues, including divorce, separation, spousal support, same sex marriage, prenuptial agreements, post-judgment, and complex high net worth divorce. Mr. Reina also oversees the firm’s Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Area. He resolves disputes for clients involving contracts, employment agreements, trademarks, copyrights, and partnership and shareholder matters. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Reina spent nearly a decade working in the restaurant industry. For several years, he served as...
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Michael Namtalla Kalil
Utica, 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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Emanuel N. Mouganis
Brockport, NY Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
St. Thomas University School of Law
Attorney Emanuel Mouganis has the accolades you and your family can trust, including being ranked by the National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the State of New York. He is also ranked by the American Institute of Family Attorneys as one of the Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in the State of New York and has a perfect rating by AVVO. He is also ranked by the American Institute of Criminal Attorneys as one of the Top 10 Criminal Law Attorneys in the State of New York. Prior to becoming a...
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Gerald Raymond
10.0 
(2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCanastota, 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...
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Jonathan Ogden Tate
Liverpool, NY Family Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
St. John's University School of Law
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Diane Marie Martin-grande
Rome, 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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Jeffrey Wicks
Rochester, NY Family Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Family, Criminal and DWI
Gonzaga University School of Law and Gonzaga University School of Law
At a very young age, Jeff began to develop a passion for fighting injustices wherever and whenever they occurred. As he grew up, that passion became so deep and strong that he decided that only by becoming a lawyer would he be able to seek justice for those who needed it most. This passion led him to join the Monroe County Public Defender’s Office where he represented indigent criminal defendants for almost 5 years.
Jeff has been in private practice since late 1990. A former partner in the law firm of Bansbach, Zoghlin, Wicks & Wahl, P.C., Jeffrey Wicks opened his...
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Harmony Anne Healy
Amherst, NY Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
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Regent University School of Law
Harmony A. Healy is an attorney practicing in HoganWillig’s Matrimonial & Family Law, and Criminal Defense departments. Prior to joining the firm, Harmony was recognized as a focused, ten-year veteran of the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office, and an undefeated felony trial attorney with unparalleled experience. Ms. Healy’s previous casework included a broad range of duties, from litigating diverse actions involving violent felonies to leading narcotics investigations and drafting and executing search warrants.
Ms. Healy was the Managing Partner of her previous firm, which she led as a highly meticulous and diligent practitioner. Exemplary research and writing skills, along with...
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Jennifer Fazio
Rochester, NY Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law
Ms. Fazio is a partner with the law firm of Dentino, Cammarata & Fazio, LLP and is well respected in the legal community for her skills in the areas of matrimonial and family law. For nearly twenty-five years, she has assisted clients through the difficult transition of divorce, separation and other sensitive family law matters. Ms. Fazio offers compassionate yet effective legal services on the issues of premarital and post marital agreements, separation, divorce, support of children and spouses, division of marital assets and debts, custody and visitation, same sex marriage issues and dissolution of civil unions.
Although...
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Todd Sanford Engel
Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
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Syracuse University College of Law
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Jane Elizabeth Hughes
Lancaster, NY Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
Jane E. Hughes is a skilled and experienced matrimonial and family law attorney with a proven track record of success in complex and emotionally sensitive cases. She is equally comfortable using a collaborative approach or an aggressive litigation-focused approach to solve her clients’ conflicts.
Ms. Hughes is certified in Interdisciplinary Collaborative Law, which allows her to work with clients and other professionals to develop creative and mutually agreeable solutions.
She has extensive experience in a wide range of matrimonial and family law matters, including divorce, custody and visitation, child support, domestic violence, neglect, relocation, multi-jurisdictional matters, guardianship, habeas corpus, and grandparent rights.
Ms....
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Lawrence Krieger
Rochester, NY Family Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(585) 773-1991
75 South Clinton Avenue
Clinton Square, Suite 510
Rochester, NY 14604
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily and Domestic Violence
Boston University
Krieger Family Law has a "Unique Skill Set".
We know how to win "Order Of Protection" and "Child Custody" cases.
We focus specifically on only those 2 subjects.
Only in Monroe County.
Only in Family Court.
No other subjects.
No other courts.
So we know just what to use in our "legal tool bag" -
where to "tap" the case, where to "hit" if necessary
- and where to not touch.
That only comes from deep experience.
Call For A Prompt Consultation:
585-773-1991
Please mention "Justia" for expedited handling of your inquiry.
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Dennis B. Laughlin
Oneonta, NY Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
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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Jessica Jean Burgasser
Buffalo, NY Family Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Family, Asbestos, Insurance Defense and Products Liability
State University of New York - Buffalo
Concentrating her practice in toxic tort insurance defense, Jessica works extensively with defendants alleged to have sold "asbestos-containing components" and provides experienced legal advice to a wide range of asbestos clients. These include equipment and friction manufacturers and retailers. This work involves coordinating a team of attorneys and paralegals in managing discovery and preparing cases for trial in high volume, document intensive cases. Jessica handles all aspects of non-asbestos litigation including other product liability matters, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, labor law injuries, coverage litigation, and dog bite claims. Jessica has tried one bench trial to a directed verdict and...
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Matthew M Piston
Rochester, NY Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(585) 241-5972
100 Meridian Centre Blvd.
Suite 300
Rochester, NY 14618
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
Albany Law School
Matthew Piston is a dedicated advocate for his clients, whether through court room proceedings or negotiating a resolution to his clients’ matters. His practice is focused on assisting individuals and businesses in a variety of litigation needs, including divorce, commercial, employment and personal injury litigation. Additionally, Matt’s past experience with the Monroe County District Attorney’s Office affords him the ability to thoroughly represent individuals in all types of criminal proceedings and governmental investigations.
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Donna Haslinger
Batavia, NY Family Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Family and Divorce
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Karen Beth Carpenter
Liverpool, NY Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Real Estate
Syracuse University College of Law
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David Michael Carr
Buffalo, NY Family Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Personal Injury
Brooklyn Law School
David Carr is a founder and principle of Santoro, Carr PLLC. He is admitted to practice in New York and the Southern District of New York Federal Court. He is also a member of New York State Bar Association, New York State Trial Lawyers Association and American Bar Association.
Prior to opening the firm, David attended Brooklyn Law School where he earned his Juris Doctorate in 2001 and Fordham University where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics in 1998. He previously worked for multiple leading Matrimonial Law firms in New York where he received...
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Denis Kitchen
Buffalo, NY Family Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Appeals, Bankruptcy and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Denis has been a lifelong resident of Western New York, a graduate of Kenmore West, High School, a U.S. Naval Aviator, and an attorney for over 40 years.
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Kristie L. DeFreze
Batavia, NY Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Gabriella MacDonald
Rochester, NY Family Law Attorney
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
Gabriella MacDonald, Esq. was born and raised in Monroe County. She is a graduate of the New York State University at Buffalo Law School, where she was presented with awards including a spot on the Public Service Honor Roll, and also the CALI award, which recognizes her outstanding achievements in trial advocacy.
While attending law school, Ms. MacDonald also spent time as a teaching assistant, she was a member of the UB Law Mock Trial Team, and she was a member of the Erie County Woman’s Bar Association. She also volunteered to coach mock trial students at a local...
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Gregory Franklin
Rochester, NY Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Family and Real Estate
Fordham University School of Law
Ninety percent of my practice involves adoption and assisted fertility matters. I have represented adoptive parents or birth parents in more than 2,500 adoption and assisted fertility matters. I have successfully represented many LGBT clients in the creation of their families.
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Nathan Allen Van Loon
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationRochester, NY Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School
20+ years experience in Divorce and Family Law, Support, Adoption, Order of Protection, Post-Divorce, and Estate Planning
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Peter McGrath
Kenmore, NY Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
State University of New York - Buffalo
I am the founder and principal attorney at the McGrath Law Firm located in Buffalo, New York. Prior to entering law school, I earned a B.A., Summa Cum Laude, in Psychology from Kean University. I attended law school at SUNY Buffalo School of Law. My firm is a full-service general practice firm that is equipped to handle all legal needs.
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Michael Ranzenhofer
Rochester, NY Family Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
State University of New York - Buffalo
My name is Mike Ranzenhofer. I assist residents of the Buffalo and WNY area with their legal needs in three specific practice areas, injury law, divorce and family law and DWI and other crimes.
I am one of the managing partners of Friedman & Ranzenhofer. Our firm has been helping Buffalo and WNY area folks since the late 1950's so it's likely we've helped a family member or friend in the past. In fact, we're told numerous times weekly just that.
Area residents come to us for help for three reasons. 1. We provide exceptional...
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Malorie A. Carbone
Utica, 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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Todd Sanford Engel
Syracuse, 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
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Charles A. Messina
Buffalo, NY Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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 of 2009. Today, Attorney Messina is recognized for his reputation as a knowledgeable resource on the topics of divorce, child custody, and family court proceedings.
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Thomas Hegeman
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Albany Law School
I have been practicing criminal and family law (no divorce) for 40 years. I have handled thousands of cases and taken numerous criminal cases to trial with good results. I am regularly in court and am familiar with the judges and prosecutors. As part of my family law practice I regularly represent children in Family Court. I take many Continuing Legal Education courses to keep my skills up to date.
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Lauren Cohen
Johnson City, NY Family Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy and Divorce
If you are coping with marital problems, concerned about your debts or both of these issues, the stress can make sound decision-making nearly impossible. The single best step you can take is to get knowledgeable, balanced guidance from an attorney you can trust. At The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC, my goal is to provide compassionate, caring and professional services for people going through difficult legal challenges. When clients visit my Johnson City law office, they are frequently in crisis. They may be unable to pay their bills because of an illness in the family or a...
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Gary M. Phillips
Buffalo, NY Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Business and Criminal
State University of New York - Buffalo
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David Richard Addelman
Buffalo, NY Family Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Immigration
Since 1984, David R. Addelman, Esq. has represented both individual and corporate clients in various areas of law which include criminal and civil litigation (personal injury, accident cases), divorce, real estate, immigration, estates and bankruptcy. Applying energy, experience, and resourcefulness to every project we accept, we are dedicated to your success.
Mr. Addelman is experienced in handling Immigration court cases (removal and/or deportation proceedings) as well as criminal defense representation (in State and Federal courts).
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Paul W Wolf
Williamsville, NY Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
State University of New York - Buffalo
A licensed attorney for 31 years, Paul Wolf concentrates his practice in Divorce/Family Court matters; preparing and reviewing QDROs. Although located in the Buffalo, NY area, Paul can handle QDROs no matter where you are located. Paul's fees are frequently lower than many attorneys, especially in the expensive New York City area. Experienced in handling military pensions, state pensions, federal pensions, private pensions and 401ks.
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Anthony Joseph Cervi
Buffalo, NY Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
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Cheryl Ann Berzer
Williamsville, NY Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Has been a matrimonial attorney for 15 years. For most people, going through a divorce or family court proceeding can be an emotionally draining experience. As an experienced attorney, Cheryl will guide you through this difficult process as fairly and quickly as possible. The majority of Cheryl’s cases are complex matrimonial and family court matters. While she can prepare the required paperwork for any uncontested divorce, she will also be there for you if the going gets rough and a trial is required.
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Roberta K Feldman
Rochester, NY Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Real Estate
Albany Law School
ROBERTA K. FELDMAN is a partner in the firm of Gray & Feldman with offices in Penfield, New York. Her practice includes divorce, family law and real estate. Ms. Feldman is a member of the New York State Bar and Monroe County Bar Associations including their respective Family Law Committees as well as the Greater Rochester Association of Women Attorneys where she served on the Judicial Evaluation Committee. DIVORCE & FAMILY LAW Ms. Feldman applies her extensive knowledge and experience to assist clients during the difficult period of marriage dissolutions, including divorce and legal separation. Her...
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Mr. Michael W. Cole
Alden, NY Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy, Criminal and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School
