Top Divorce Lawyers Near Me in Clifton Park Area

The Arquette Law Firm PLLC has the small firm feel with the large firm experience.  Tammy Arquette and Alexandra Buckley are hard working experienced attorneys that represent our clients diligently.  We have 32 years of combined experience inteh areas of divorce and family law.  We have great support staff and a parelagal to assist with our clients needs.  If you are in need of legal advice, please call for a consultation.

Ms. Hoffman limits her practice to divorce and family law matters. This includes a wide array of legal issues ranging from domestic violence, custody and child support, to post judgment actions. She is well-versed in business valuations, enhanced earnings, distribution of professional degrees and other matters surrounding property distribution. Her goal is to combine the facts as the client presents them with the law as she knows it to achieve the client's objectives. She also works diligently to resolve matters before court intervention is necessary. When this is not possible, she is prepared to take the case to trial and has significant trial experience.. Ms. Hoffman's academic distinctions make her well-suited for the practice area. She received her Juris Doctor with Honors from Syracuse College of Law in 2005. There, she was awarded the Excellent Achievement in the Study of Trial Practice award by the College of Law, as well as bestowed a Certificate of Specialization in Family Law & Social Policy. She began her practice in this field as a Student Attorney in the Children's Rights and Family Clinic representing clients in court even before graduation.. Ms. Hoffman knows that family conflicts are highly stressful and emotional. She has dedicated her career to helping clients obtain solutions. As a wife and mother, she understands the sensitivity of these issues and will take the time to understand and concerns and develop a tailored legal strategy to meet your needs. Ms. Hoffman resides in Clifton Park with her husband and two young sons.  She is a novice photographer in her limited free time and an avid television watcher.

Joseph C. Berger, a Principal in the Firm of Berger & Kernan, P.C., is a graduate of Fairfield University and Fordham School of Law. Mr. Berger has practiced for over 30 years as a trial attorney in the areas of Matrimonial Law, Employment Law, Corporate Law and Environmental Law. Mr. Berger is admitted to practice in the states of New York and Connecticut, as well as Federal Courts in New York, Connecticut and Vermont. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, where, in 2008, he and his colleagues obtained a 7 to 1 favorable ruling on an important case dealing with interpretation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. During his tenure as an in-house counsel at General Electric Company, Mr. Berger handled numerous labor arbitration cases. His publications include “A Manager’s Guide to Environmental Compliance ©.”In recent years, Mr. Berger has increasingly concentrated his practice in the area of Matrimonial Law. He has handled many complex litigations involving equitable distribution of marital property, maintenance and child custody. In dealing with extremely emotional issues, especially custody, Mr. Berger is guided by the principle that the best interests of the child must be the primary goal of all parties. Mr. Berger is mindful that litigation can be very expensive. Therefore, he strives to achieve settlements which are acceptable to the parties. However, when a trial becomes inevitable, his thirty years of experience in the courtroom is brought to bear in his clients’ service. Currently, Mr. Berger serves as an Alternative Dispute Resolution Arbitrator/Mediator for the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. In addition, he is a member of the Board of Directors of the Saratoga County Bar Association.

For more than two decades, I have provided representation for clients with family and matrimonial matters. My clients come from every walk and include stay at home parents, educators, service professionals, medical professionals, business owners, and corporate CEO's. They include young parents, spouses in long term marriages, domestic partners, and more. I handle their cases through a variety of platforms, including mediation, negotiation and litigation. My practice includes all family and matrimonial law issues: the division of assets, child support, spousal maintenance, child custody and parenting time, relocation, modification petitions, interstate support, interstate custody, qualified domestic relations orders, and prenuptial agreements.My office is committed to empowering clients to pursue what they view as the best remedies for their personal circumstances. My clients come in with questions regarding their rights and obligations, the costs and benefits of different courses of action, and their chances of prevailing in their legal disputes. I firmly believe that by providing knowledge to my clients regarding all of these issues, they will remain engaged and in charge, and enabled to directe the strategies that my office can employ to deliver the relief they seek.

Ashley Mahserjian-Ortiz is a dedicated, energetic and compassionate divorce and family law attorney. She practices in a long-standing, well established law firm with over 50 years of combined knowledge and experience, located in Clifton Park, New York. Attorney Mahserjian-Ortiz primarily focuses on divorce, custody, and child support cases. She has significant experiance in and in-depth knowledge of matrimonial litigation and family law issues. She practices in numerous counties in New York state, including but not limited to Saratoga, Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer, Warren, Montgomery, and Greene county. Attorney Mahserjian-Ortiz recognizes that each and every case is different and requires her complete and undivided attention. As such, she is committed to providing each of her clients with remedies that are tailored to fit their individual needs.

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