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Joseph H. Nivin

Joseph H. Nivin

Compassionate, reliable representation at The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin PC

14 years of experience

Divorce, Family Law, Domestic Violence, Juvenile Law

New York

Biography

Joseph H. Nivin has been named a top-rated family law attorney in New York every year since 2015. The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C. is a general practice law firm with a focus on family law. He and his team have years of experience with ACS, Family Court, and Supreme Court. Mr. Nivin represents families in court, litigation, hearings and appeals. He has argued successfully before the Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department. At the Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, you will receive expert legal advice and compassion that will reduce time, legal expenses and the emotional toll of a family law case. Mr. Nivin will work hard to protect your rights and those of your children. -Rising Star in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 by Super Lawyers, an award that is given only to 2.5% of attorneys annually in New York State. -10 Best in Client Satisfaction in 2015 by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. -Top 40 Under 40 in 2016 by The National Advocates -Rated as “Superb” by Avvo. -Wrote two chapters in Onward and Upward: Guide for Getting Through New York Divorce & Family Law Issues. -Admitted to practice in New York and Connecticut and before the U. S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York -J. D., Brooklyn Law School. President-Unemployment Action Center -B. A., University of Pennsylvania -Member Queens County Bar Assoc., serving on Juvenile Justice Committee and Family Law Committee -Former Member Assigned Counsel / Attorneys for Children -Member, Board of Directors for Brandeis Association of Queens County -Member, New York State Bar Association, serving on the Committee on Families and the Law View More ›


Fees

Free Consultation The first half hour is free!


Practice Area

Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce,
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law,
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights,
Juvenile Law
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights,

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

Spanish: Spoken, Written


Professional Experience

President
The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin PC
2010 - Current

Education

Brooklyn Law School

J.D. (2007) | Law

Brooklyn Law School
University of Pennsylvania

B.A. (2004) | International Relations and Hispanic Studies

University of Pennsylvania

Awards

Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2019
"Superb" and "10/10" Rating
Avvo
2018
Top 40 Under 40
The National Advocates
2016
10 Best in Client Satisfaction
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015

Professional Associations

Brandeis Association of Queens County

Board of Directors

2014 - Current

Brandeis Association of Queens County
Queens County Bar Association

Member, Family Law Committee and Juvenile Justice Committee

2010 - Current

Queens County Bar Association
New York State Bar Association

Member, Family Law Section and Young Lawyers Section; Member; Committee on Children and Families

2010 - Current

New York State Bar Association
New York City Bar Association

Member, Committee on Lawyer Assistance

2010 - Current

New York City Bar Association
New York State Bar # 4580742

Member

2008 - Current

New York State Bar  # 4580742

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Offices

122 East 42nd Street Suite 2100 New York, NY 10168
Telephone: (347) 642-0376
Fax: (347) 923-3359
118-35 Queens Boulevard Suite 1220 Forest Hills, NY 11375
Telephone: (347) 642-0376
Fax: (347) 923-3359



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