Tully Rinckey
“I'm just starting with this firm, but I must say they have been very attentive and quick to respond to my needs and questions.”
Best Divorce Lawyers near Schenectady, NY
1 of these firms is based in Schenectady; the others serve Schenectady from towns including Latham (8 mi), Albany (11 mi) and Clifton Park (9 mi).
4 open 24/7 · 6 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 29, 2026
Capasso & Associates
“Excellent firm with an incredible staff!”
O'Connell and Aronowitz
“Kelly Mikullitiz and tanya, were both so amazing, so helpful, and comforting during this difficult time.”
Coughtry Law Albany - Divorce Lawyer & Family Attorney
“I was more than happy to give Joann a 5 star review simply because this was by far the best experience I've ever had with a lawyer, or any kind of business for that matter.”
We the People of Albany
“Special shout out to Rose who was the kind face I was greeted with every time I was at the office.”
The Smelyansky Law Firm
“Max worked with me personally and did everything he could to help me out with a ticket I had recently.”
The 15 firms listed for Schenectady, 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: Schenectady, NY
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 3.7 to 5.0 across 1,221 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. 4 are open around the clock; 6 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are prenuptial agreement (3), child support (2), criminal law (2), divorce (2) and domestic violence (2). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. All 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 98 years. 4 offer urgent consultations; 2 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 12 publish a contact page and 7 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
What do divorce firm websites listed for Schenectady tell you?
All 15 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.
Copps Dipaola Silverman
“Furthermore, she double checked everything within the public system: she made sure that those individuals were doing their jobs properly and fully, and she never hesitated to correct them when things were not up to her standards.”
Mahserjian & Mahserjian-Ortiz
“I went into our consult not knowing what to expect and they walked me through everything step by step to make sure I understood.”
The Hoffman Law Firm
“If I had a question about something that wasn't happening for months she would tell me, "I know why you are asking me that, but don't worry about it now because it won't happen for months, and you don't need to pay me twice to answer that question.”
Rhoades, Cunningham & McFadden
“John McFadden provided excellent service and was able to get (what would've been) a pretty expensive couple of tickets/points reduced to one low parking ticket.”
Law Office of Matthew J Swedick Esq
“I had gotten a ticket two years ago that still had not been resolved, I called him and it took a couple of days for him to dismiss everything and honestly speaking my situation was not good, but still he pulled through and saved me.”
Law Office of Joanne M. White
“She was available to us without fail and we had high confidence in her ability to work through contracts start to finish.”
Molloy Law
“I wholeheartedly recommend him without reservation and would advise anyone to confer with him on any legal matters.”
Tebano & Associates
“She helped me a lot and fought hard against the other attorneys.”
Zappone Attorneys
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Schenectady
- “I was able to get my divorce done and processed in no time at all with professional, compassionate and kind service!” — client of We the People of Albany
- “Jo Anne is an exceptional divorce attorney. Her expertise and dedication helped me through a challenging time, ensuring a fair resolution for all parties involved.” — client of Coughtry Law Albany - Divorce Lawyer & Family Attorney
- “Laura is very professional and patient in explaining what I could expect as I entered getting a divorce.” — client of The Hoffman Law Firm
- “They walked me through each step of my divorce with patience, knowledge, and support.” — client of We the People of Albany
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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