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Mary Theresa Colwell

Family Lawyer Serving Fayetteville, NY

(315) 843-0036
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I’m an experienced family lawyer and will fight for your rights and help you through every stage of your case. My practice includes simple and complex divorce cases, spousal support, child support, and child custody. Read More »

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Michael E. Underwood

Fayetteville, NY Family Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience

(315) 445-3005 7000 East Genesee Street
Building A, Upper Suite 3
Fayetteville, NY 13066

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Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

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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...

Karen Ann Vedder

Fayetteville, NY Family Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience

(315) 445-1086 121 Marvelle Rd
Fayetteville, NY 13066

Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law

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Ira Sherman Dubnoff

FAYETTEVILLE, NY Family Law Attorney with 49 years of experience

(315) 447-3545 7114 THORNTREE HILL DR
FAYETTEVILLE, NY 13066

Family, Divorce and Tax
Syracuse University College of Law

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Mary Theresa Colwell

10.0

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(518) 400-3534 One Park Place, 300 S. State St.
Syracuse, NY 13202

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Family and Divorce
Albany Law School

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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...

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Paul J Tortora Jr.

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer

(914) 806-1179 Syracuse, NY 13202

Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law

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Paul J. Tortora Jr. is an accomplished attorney with extensive experience in family and matrimonial law. As a Partner at Rupp Pfalzgraf LLC, Paul leads the Syracuse office’s legal team, ensuring efficient case management, high-quality representation, and client satisfaction. He plays a key role in firm leadership, overseeing associate attorneys and support staff while providing expert counsel in a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, custody disputes, child support, and domestic violence cases. With a legal career spanning over a decade, Paul has held prominent positions at a number of respected law firms. His impressive track record includes managing...

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Kaitlin Foley

10.0

(1 Peer Review)

(518) 662-1303 One Park Place, 300 S. State St.
Syracuse, NY 13202

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Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Albany Law School

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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...

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Lisa DiPoala Haber

Syracuse, NY Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience

(315) 216-0176 109 S. Warren St., Suite 304
Suite 302
Syracuse, NY 13202

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Syracuse University College of Law

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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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Maria Morse

9.8

(4 Peer Reviews)

(315) 300-1032 120 E. Washington Street
Suite 701
Syracuse, NY 13202

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Family, Divorce and Education
Trinity College Dublin and Quinnipiac University School of Law

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Maria is a Partner with Youngman & Morse, PLLC, focusing her practice on Family and Matrimonial Law, as well as Education/School Law. Prior to co-founding her own firm, Maria was an attorney with Nave Law Firm, PLLC, where she continues to practice as an Of Counsel Attorney. 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...

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Andrew T. Coyle

Syracuse, NY Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience

Suite 305
Syracuse, NY 13202

Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Real Estate
Brooklyn Law School

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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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Christopher W. Folk

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer

(888) 231-2801 231 Walton Street
Syracuse, NY 13202

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Syracuse University College of Law

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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

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David P. DeSantis

10.0

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(315) 948-3566 231 Walton Street
Syracuse, NY 13202

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Family, Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Syracuse University College of Law

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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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Julie Vaughn Mersereau

Syracuse, NY Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience

(315) 275-2525 351 South Warren Street
Syracuse, NY 14526

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Syracuse University College of Law

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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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Heather Youngman

10.0

(3 Peer Reviews)

Syracuse, NY 13202

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Family and Divorce
SUNY Buffalo Law School

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Heather's practice focuses on family and matrimonial law. She 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. She is a member of the Attorney for the Child panel in Onondaga County, the Onondaga County Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the Northern District of New York Bar Association. Heather graduated cum laude from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, where she served as editor of the Buffalo Intellectual Property Law Journal and...

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Todd Sanford Engel

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience

(315) 501-2620 351 S. Warren St
Suite 200
Syracuse, NY 13202

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Syracuse University College of Law

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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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Todd Sanford Engel

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience

(315) 679-4500 407 S. Warren Street
Suite 300
Syracuse, NY 13202

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Syracuse University College of Law

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Steven Paquette

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience

(315) 422-1500 1 Lincoln Ctr # 1000
Syracuse, NY 13202

Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law

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Steve is highly regarded by his peers, and highly rated in the field of litigated and collaborative divorce as "preeminent and highly ethical".. Member of the prestigious AAML, President of CNY Collaborative Practice Group, with 40 years experience assisting families in need.

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Jason Zeigler

SYRACUSE, NY Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience

(315) 883-0021 3650 James Street, Suite 106
SYRACUSE, NY 13206

Family, Criminal and DWI
Syracuse Univ, College Of Law and Syracuse University College of Law

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Robert A. Clark Jr.

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience

(845) 224-9067 432 North Franklin St.
Suite 80
Syracuse, NY 13204

Family, Criminal and DWI
Syracuse University College of Law

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Gary Bruce Ketcham

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience

(315) 288-0735 Lincoln Park Dr
Syracuse, NY 13203

Family, Appeals, Criminal and DWI

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G Bruce is a Syracuse NY Attorney practicing in the following Legal areas: Criminal Law, Family\Divorce, DUI, Civil practice, Soc. Sec. Disability, Benefits Entitlement.

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Florian Bruno

10.0

(1 Peer Review)

(315) 320-7002 120 East Washington Street
Suite 827
Syracuse, NY 13202

Syracuse, NY Family Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Family and Divorce
SUNY Buffalo Law School and B. Cardozo

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Scott A Lickstein

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience

(315) 422-1172 235 E Water St
Syracuse, NY 13202

Family, Business, Collections and Real Estate

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BreAnna Leigh Avery

Syracuse, NY Family Law Attorney with 8 years of experience

(315) 422-5673 569 West Onondaga Street
Syracuse, NY 13204

Family, Criminal, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Syracuse University College of Law

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Dennis Lerner

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience

106 Scottholm Boulevard
Syracuse, NY 13224

Family and Divorce

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Cheryl Jones

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer

(315) 477-1001 499 South Warren Street
Suite 516
Syracuse, NY 13202

Family

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Jason Bay Zeigler

Syracuse, NY Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience

(315) 430-3778 499 South Warren Street, Suite 518
Syracuse, NY 13202

Family, Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets

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Donald P VanStry

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer

(315) 579-5779 333 E. Onondaga Street
Third Floor
Syracuse, NY 13202

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William Kurtz

Cicero, NY Family Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience

(315) 752-0325 5793 Crabtree Lane
Cicero, NY 13039

Family, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
New York Law School

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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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Gerald Raymond

10.0

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(315) 697-2288 133 S. Peterboro Street
Canastota, NY 13032

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Family, Education, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Syracuse University College of Law

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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 39 years of experience

(315) 506-6668 8244 Beehive Circle
Liverpool, NY 13090

Free ConsultationFamily, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
St. John's University School of Law

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Karen Beth Carpenter

Liverpool, NY Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience

(315) 453-4282 716 7th North St
Liverpool, NY 13088

Family, Divorce and Real Estate
Syracuse University College of Law

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Mark Schaeber

Liverpool, NY Family Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience

(315) 426-1466 300 Tulip St
Liverpool, NY 13088

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In 23 years of practice, I have handled cases ranging from family law and criminal defense to real estate, appellate work, tax and bankruptcy. I have practiced in courts all over Upstate New York, from Rochester to Albany, and from Binghamton to Watertown. I strive to offer quality and responsive service to my clients, at rates they can afford. "We can work things out."

Michael Joseph Kerwin

MANLIUS, NY Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience

(315) 481-0504 4679 WATCH HILL RD
MANLIUS, NY 13104

Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law

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Tracey A. Mclean

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience

(315) 413-5432 5786 Widewaters Pkwy
Syracuse, NY 13214

Family, Criminal, Divorce and Workers' Comp
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law

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Karen June Docter

Fayetteville, NY Family Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience

(315) 445-2499 7000 E Genesee St
Fayetteville, NY 13066

Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law

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Clifford Forstadt

Syracuse, NY Family Law Lawyer with 50 years of experience

(315) 446-1865 5788 Widewaters Pkwy
Syracuse, NY 13214

Family, Bankruptcy and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law

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Deborah Kim Field

Jamesville, NY Family Law Attorney with 45 years of experience

(315) 422-0420 4933 Jamesville Rd
Jamesville, NY 13078

Family and Divorce
Albany Law School and Albany Law School

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Carol Gay Custer

Jamesville, NY Family Law Attorney with 40 years of experience

(315) 422-0420 4933 Jamesville Rd
Jamesville, NY 13078

Family and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law

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Fortuna S. Habib

Syracuse, NY Family Law Attorney with 33 years of experience

(315) 449-0344 119 Doll Pkwy
Syracuse, NY 13214

Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law

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Harlan Bruce Gingold

SYRACUSE, NY Family Law Attorney with 54 years of experience

(315) 422-2255 STATE TOWER BUILDING, SUITE 510
SYRACUSE, NY 13202

Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Estate Planning
Syracuse University College of Law

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Richard Boyd Alderman

SYRACUSE, NY Family Law Attorney with 55 years of experience

(315) 422-8131 100 Madison Street, Suite 1220
AXA Tower 1
SYRACUSE, NY 13202

Family, Divorce and Real Estate
University of Pennsylvania Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School

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