Eric Perlmutter - Jamaica Child Custody Lawyer Reviews & Ratings
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ZIP 11432
Jamaica, New York
New York
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About Eric Perlmutter
Eric Perlmutter, Esq. founded the Perlmutter Law Firm in August 2008. Prior to opening the firm, Mr. Perlmutter spent almost 5 years at the New York City Administration for Children's Services in Queens County in the Family Court Legal Services Division, where he represented the City and its contracted agencies in cases involving abuse and neglect of children. He was eventually promoted to hold a position as a team leader, in which he supervised a team of lawyers, consulted on thousands of cases and maintained his own robust caseload. Mr. Perlmutter took his knowledge of the child werfare system in New York City and of family law to represent families in need through the Assigned Counsel Plan and Law Guardian Panel, where he represents indigent individuals in all areas of family law, including abuse and neglect, custody, child support, visitation, orders of protection, paternity, foster care litigation and juvenile delinquency matters. Mr. Perlmutter earned his law degree at Hofstra University School of Law School and participated in the Hofstra University Child Advocacy Clinic. He received his undergraduate degree at the University at Albany. Mr. Perlmutter was admitted to the New York Bar in 2003 and is a member of the New York State Bar Association, New York County Bar Association and Nassau County Bar Association.
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Status: Currently registered
Admitted: 2003
Law school: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law
Registration number: 4143814
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Custody Help Nov 6, 2026child custody attorney — New YorkHi everyone, I was looking for help on what to do about custody of my kids. Location: New York State. and my now ex wife is but isn't looking for a divorce. She is unhappy in the marriage and basically "wants to find herself" by essentially staying married but opening…
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Help with understanding emergency custody Aug 24, 2026child custody attorney — New YorkLocation: Virginia and New York My 16-year-old niece lives in New York with her mother. My sister has been investigated by CPS 4 times in the past for her treatment of my niece. My niece is currently visiting me in Virginia. My niece has told me about abuse and medical…
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20yrs+ Freelancer Mom (48f) struggling with custody schedule as well as threats about it. Aug 16, 2026child custody attorney — New YorkI’ve been a freelancer makeup artist for commercial photo shoots and events for 20 years. In my industry, there are no full time/part time positions as they hire freelancers for each gigs. I’ve been separated for 5 yrs and the partner and I always had a flex schedule for my…
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“…g about Eric is that he listens. He was patient and he made it important for him to understand my pa…”Read on Avvo
“I have worked with Eric for more than 10 years, and in the time that I have known him, he has been professional, trustworthy, responsive and extremely knowledgeable of the law, while remaining compassionate for his clients. Eric is an attorney I often contract to assist with my practice when I need additional help and he has always exhibited the utmost professionalism in representing our firm. I have called upon him for assistance in his areas of expertise and he is always quick to lend a”
“I would absolutely recommend the Perlmutter Law Firm! Eric recently represented me on a custody matter. Despite the stressful situation I was in, Eric made the process very easy. He is extremely knowledgeable and always responsive when I reached out. I couldn't have gotten through this without him.”— Shari C. (5/5)
“Mr. Perlmutter has been our family attorney for over two years. He has been nothing but pleasant and extremely professional. He made a hard situation extremely easy, showing us the proper process in completing what we had to do. He even …”— Stephanie Cerreta (5/5)
“I had the pleasure of working with Eric Perlmutter, and I can confidently say he is one of the most honest and professional attorneys I’ve ever dealt with. From the beginning, he was straightforward, respectful, and clear in his …”— Kathleen Birbal (5/5)
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