Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP

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Manhattan divorce and family law attorneys at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein LLP help with child custody, support, and contested and uncontested divorce in New York. Call 212-867-9123.
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Skillful, Experienced & Effective New York Divorce Attorneys

Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein LLP is a boutique New York divorce law firm located in midtown Manhattan. We concentrate our practice exclusively in the areas of family and divorce law, and serve clients in the greater New York City area, including Westchester, and other nearby counties such as Rockland, Nassau, and Suffolk. Recognized among divorce law firms in New York, we are the only Manhattan firm specializing in litigation, mediation, and collaborative law.

Emphasizing comprehensive, compassionate, and cutting-edge service, our New York family law attorneys offer expertise in professional trial advocacy, negotiation, collaborative law, mediation, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, child custody and support, spousal maintenance, property division, and modifications and enforcement.

Sensitivity to the Legal Issues of High Net Worth Families

Our uniquely focused practice and decades of combined experience in all aspects New York divorce law ensure we have the skill and capacity to provide the best service for our clients' needs. We have significant experience handling high net worth cases, and are skilled at preparing effective prenuptial and postnuptial agreements as well as protecting our clients' property, assets, and interests upon divorce.

Representing high net worth individuals in complex financial matters requires a sophisticated financial understanding and in depth knowledge of the law. At Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein LLP, we pride ourselves on quality work and achieving positive and highly satisfactory results for our clients. Our skilled New York divorce lawyers are fully committed to offering each of our clients:

- Personal attention

- Prompt responses to individual needs and inquiries

- Thorough and clearly stated explanations of your options

- Creative solutions to difficult and complex problems

- An extensive menu of legal processes, including litigation, negotiation, mediation, and collaborative law

Any legal issue may be fraught with tension, especially divorce and other family law issues, but even divorce does not need to be emotionally devastating. A New York family law attorney from our firm can help individuals navigate complex and delicate matters, always working to minimize stress and strain on families. In certain select situations, mediation or collaborative law may be the right answer to resolve issues to everyone's advantage.

Contact an Experienced, Dedicated New York Divorce Lawyer Today

As a dedicated New York family law practice, we establish close working relationships with our clients, resulting in strong and effective representation and characterized by humanity, caring, and understanding. If you find yourself facing divorce or other family law issues, please contact Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein LLP at 212.867.9123 to schedule an appointment with an experienced New York divorce attorney

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5.0/5.0 Review for Ian Steinberg by a Founder on 09/22/23 in Family Law

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5.0/5.0 Review for Jessica Dahan by a Partner on 02/25/21 in Family Law

Jessica's ability to navigate the difficulties inherent in her area of practice is quite impressive. That she does so with the highest of ethical standards and compassion is a testament to both her training and her dedication to her clients.

Jessica's ability to navigate the difficulties inherent in her area of practice is quite impressive. That she does so with the highest of ethical standards and compassion is a testament to both her training and her dedication to her clients. Read less
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5.0/5.0 Review for Kelly Kotliar by a Partner on 02/11/21 in Divorce

I have known Kelly for several years. I met her on a very difficult divorce action with complicated custodial and financial issues. Kelly was a pleasure to work with in resolving the issues. She deposed my client deftly and handled the case with a... Read more
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I have known Kelly for several years. I met her on a very difficult divorce action with complicated custodial and financial issues. Kelly was a pleasure to work with in resolving the issues. She deposed my client deftly and handled the case with a high level of experience so rarely seen. Read less
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5.0/5.0 Review for Jacqueline Newman by a Principal on 02/11/15 in Matrimonial Law

I have known Ms. Newman since she first began as a lawyer, she is a brilliant lawyer and colleague, dedicated to accomplishing the best for her clients, in and out of court, using her many skills as a Collaborative Lawyer, Mediator , Litigator and Ap... Read more
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I have known Ms. Newman since she first began as a lawyer, she is a brilliant lawyer and colleague, dedicated to accomplishing the best for her clients, in and out of court, using her many skills as a Collaborative Lawyer, Mediator , Litigator and Appellate practitioner. Read less
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5.0/5.0 Review for Ian Steinberg by a Attorney on 09/22/23 in Family Law

Ian is well-versed in Family Law matters. He is compassionate while providing honest recommendations to clients. Ian is a leader in the Family Law space, as he regularly writes on topics of interest to clients and advisors. He collaborates well wi... Read more
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Ian is well-versed in Family Law matters. He is compassionate while providing honest recommendations to clients. Ian is a leader in the Family Law space, as he regularly writes on topics of interest to clients and advisors. He collaborates well with other professionals and thinks outside the box to best serve his clients. Read less
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5.0/5.0 Review for Jessica Dahan by a Attorney on 03/11/21 in Family Law

Jessica Dahan is a zealous advocate who represents her clients with confidence and poise. She is detail-oriented, eloquent and sharp in the courtroom, and she works tirelessly to obtain the best possible results for her clients.

Jessica Dahan is a zealous advocate who represents her clients with confidence and poise. She is detail-oriented, eloquent and sharp in the courtroom, and she works tirelessly to obtain the best possible results for her clients. Read less
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5.0/5.0 Review for Kelly Kotliar by a Attorney on 02/10/21 in Divorce

Kelly is an attorney of the highest caliber. She is easy to work with, a true professional, and is a strong advocate for her clients.

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5.0/5.0 Review for Jacqueline Newman by a Partner on 02/04/15 in Family Law

Ethical, honest and direct - a pleasure to work with .

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5.0/5.0 Review for Ian Steinberg by a Attorney on 07/31/25 in Divorce

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