Jeffrey B. Peltz
“Mr Jeffrey Peltz is professional and knowledgeable in his field, he listens and make you feel comfortable, he and is staff treats you like family.”
Best Divorce Lawyers in New York, NY
21 firms listed · all 21 in New York · 11 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · all 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 27, 2026
David Centeno Law
“David Centeno's Law firm was extremely helpful in helping me with my uncontested divorce.”
Paul E Rudder, Esq - Divorce Lawyer NYC
“Paul was extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to deal with throughout the entire drafting and execution process of my prenuptial agreement.”
Law Office of Richard Roman Shum, Esq | Divorce Lawyer
“He not only provided legal support but also emotional support, making the process much more manageable.”
Morgan Legal Group
“Having dealt with attorneys across areas such as business, real estate and other legal matters I can confidently say that none have earned my trust much as Russel Morgan has.”
Kors Law Group
“I highly recommend especially for those looking for a reliable lawyer who can be there for you.”
The 21 firms listed for New York, NY take divorce and separation work. Everything shown about their process, consultations and hours is drawn from each firm's own website, and the star ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.
Area overview: New York, NY
All 21 firms we list here are in New York itself. We have 141 firms in New York on file; this page shows the highest-rated 21. The firms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 4,079 reviews; 19 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "expertise", "knowledge" and "patient". 11 are open around the clock and 13 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are collaborative divorce (4), divorce (4), child support (3), same sex divorce (3) and spousal support (3). 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 15 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 11 offer urgent consultations; 4 offer payment plans; 9 offer a free initial consultation; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
What do divorce firm websites listed for New York tell you?
All 21 firms here have a website on file. Those sites are where the practice describes its own approach, its process options and its consultation terms. Read two or three before calling any of them, because the tone of a divorce site tells you a great deal.
Law Offices of Lisa Beth Older
“And, if your ex starts a war against you, I can not think of anyone more effective than Lisa at stomping out that fire and getting you safely and reasonably out the other side.”
Zimmet Law Group
“If you're seeking an attentive, considerate lawyer, I would highly recommend Venky Anandarangam from Zimmet Law Group, PC.”
Law Offices of Robert Tsigler
“Santaria sterling is one of the best lawyer that this office has ,he presented my dad very well , not only that but we had victory winning the case ..”
The Law Offices of Daniel Clement
“He listened to me and took into consideration what I wanted without dictating or imposing his thoughts onto me.”
Ebanks Law Firm
“Don't waste your time with the REST of the lawyers, just go straight to the BEST lawyer.”
Lebedin Kofman
“Best lawyers against unlawful arrest had my case settled in less then a year great team”
Krasner Law
“This is a great family law firm, the people are very kind and answered all of my questions.”
The Law Office of Ryan Besinque
“If you're currently looking for legal services or thinking of switching and have managed to find your way into Ryan Besinques reviews, then honestly stop what you're doing and get in touch with him.”
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Law Offices of Mindin & Mindin
“I recently enlisted Leon's services for drafting my prenup and received invaluable counseling throughout the process.”
Vacca Family Law Group
“The supportive staff was very skilled in their ad-lib research, providing me with the confidence I needed to trust this team and return to their legal advice should I ever need it in the future.”
Dayton P. Haigney
“Since our case was delayed due to the pandemic, I reached out to Dayton various times to get updates of our case, which he would respond to very quickly”
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Chaim Steinberger
“Chaim really spends time to understand your needs and explain things to you.”
Cohen Forman Barone
“They helped us with every step of the process, from the first consultation to the final approval, showing us their knowledge and assistance.”
Peacock Qdros: New York & New Jersey Retirement Division Lawyer
“Peacock has given me legal advice in 2010 and 2011 regarding property matters.”
Law & Mediation Offices of Cheryl Stein - Divorce Lawyer NYC
“Just as importantly, throughout the tough process which divorce inevitably is, she was a joy to work with, unfailingly kind, sensitive, and supportive, a true mensch with warmth and humor.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in New York
- “Daniel was extremely professional and responsive to the sensitive nature of my divorce.” — client of The Law Offices of Daniel Clement
- “I was going through a very emotional divorce and Paul handled the situation with compassion, grace and knowledge.” — client of Paul E Rudder, Esq - Divorce Lawyer NYC
- “Cheryl offered reasonable solutions to each issue that enabled both clients to feel they were getting something out of the deal, which is essential in each divorce.” — client of Law & Mediation Offices of Cheryl Stein - Divorce Lawyer NYC
- “I would recommend him to anyone seeking a simple uncontested divorce at a fair fee and fast pace.” — client of Dayton P. Haigney
- “Divorce is tough, but he made the process as smooth as possible.” — client of Law Office of Richard Roman Shum, Esq | Divorce Lawyer
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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