Matrimonial and Family Law

New York metro area divorce and custody lawyers

Comerford & Dougherty, LLP offers clients throughout the New York metropolitan area full legal services in all aspects of matrimonial and family law.  We handle legal matters including divorces and child custody with knowledge and experience.  Throughout the duration of your case, we provide personal service and treat your concerns with sensitivity and compassion. 

Our matrimonial and family law practice encompasses many facets of family relations, including—

  • Adoption
  • Alimony
  • Annulment
  • Child support
  • Child support enforcement
  • Cohabitation agreements
  • Custody and parenting plans
  • Divorce
  • Domestic violence
  • Elder law matters
  • Equitable distribution
  • Father's rights
  • Grandparent rights
  • Judgment modification
  • Juvenile protection
  • Legal separation
  • Living wills
  • Marital property division
  • Parental rights
  • Paternity
  • Prenuptial agreements
  • Relocation issues
  • Shared parenting
  • Spousal support
  • Violation of court orders
  • Visitation
  • Wills and trusts

Divorce and other legal situations may have a profound effect on the circumstances of your life and your family's life going forward.  We are committed to guiding and supporting you through the legal process to help ensure that you make constructive decisions and achieve your goals for your family.

Alternative dispute resolution

We understand that matrimonial and family law issues are often sensitive, especially when you are required to talk in court about private problems.  Many times, it is possible to avoid the pain and cost of going to court with these issues.  We offer collaborative divorce and mediation services to help you resolve disputes in a less stressful, cooperative environment.  This often results in creative solutions, longer-lasting outcomes, greater satisfaction, and improved relationships.

Resolving family issues for the best

It is wise at times like these to seek the assistance of a skillful and experienced family law attorney.  At Comerford & Dougherty, LLP, we are dedicated to helping you resolve your family law situation effectively for the long term. 

Knowledge. Experience. Personal service. Commitment.