Family Lawyers in New York, NY

There are 30 family law attorneys and law firms in New York, New York. Compare them side by side — ratings, hours, and contact details — and call the right one first.

  • 4.4★ average Google rating across 27 rated firms
  • 14 rated 4.5+ on 10 or more reviews

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Exceptions and details

NYSBA's service does not cover every county: residents of counties whose bar associations run their own referral services (Albany, Bronx, Brooklyn/Kings, Broome, Dutchess, Erie, Monroe, Nassau, New York City, Oneida, Onondaga, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, Westchester) are directed to those services: https://nysba.org/other-new-york-state-lawyer-referral-services/ . Referrals are free; first consultation $35 for 30 minutes (some case types excepted).

Checked September 25, 2026 against official sources. General information, not legal advice — deadlines and limits have exceptions, so confirm with a lawyer.

Family Lawyers in New York — FAQ

How many family lawyers are in New York, NY?

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Lawyers Near Me lists 30 family law attorneys and law firms in New York, New York. Each listing includes ratings, hours, and contact details.

How do I choose the best family lawyer in New York?

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Compare each New York firm's Google rating, reviews, and location, then call two or three to compare. Ask about experience with cases like yours and how they charge; some offer a free or low-cost first consultation.

How much does a family lawyer cost in New York, NY?

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Family lawyers usually bill hourly against an upfront retainer, and some offer flat fees for uncontested divorces. The ABA model ethics rule bars fees that depend on obtaining a divorce or on the amount of alimony or support, and each state writes its own rule. For work billed by the hour, our free Lawyer Cost Estimator shows average lawyer rates by practice area and state (Clio, 2026). Get the fee agreement in writing before work begins.

Is this legal advice?

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No. This page provides general information only and is not legal advice. Always consult a licensed New York attorney about your specific family law matter.