Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Family Law Representation in Suffolk County
At Steven P. Kuhn, Attorney At Law, we have dedicated our practice to guiding clients through complex family law matters with expertise and compassion. With over four decades of combined experience, our attorneys specialize in divorce, child custody, spousal support, and related legal issues, providing personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our firm prioritizes client confidentiality and has earned a reputation for aggressive representation in contested cases while fostering collaborative resolutions when possible. We serve a diverse clientele, including professionals, business owners, and families across Suffolk County, offering free initial consultations to evaluate cases without financial obligation. Our track record of successfully handling over 3,000 family law cases demonstrates our commitment to protecting clients' rights and interests.We combine deep knowledge of New York family law with practical strategies to address asset division, child support modifications, prenuptial agreements, and high-net-worth divorces. Our attorneys maintain strong relationships with local courts and have secured favorable outcomes through litigation and negotiation. Client testimonials consistently highlight our responsiveness, professionalism, and ability to navigate emotionally challenging situations. We stay current with evolving family law precedents to provide informed counsel on matters ranging from relocation disputes to orders of protection. Our goal is to minimize stress while achieving results that support long-term stability for families.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Child Support
Prenuptial Agreements
Asset Division
Order of Protection
Relocation Cases
Collaborative Divorce
High Net Worth Divorce
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of combined experience in New York family law
- Successfully handled 3,000+ family law cases
- Personalized legal strategies for complex divorce matters
- Free initial consultation with no financial obligation
- Proven track record in contested custody and support cases
What people say
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Services
Divorce Representation
Our firm provides comprehensive legal representation for all divorce types including contested, uncontested, and no-fault divorces. We protect client interests in asset division, spousal maintenance, and post-divorce modifications. With decades of courtroom experience, we combine aggressive advocacy with strategic negotiation to achieve favorable outcomes while maintaining client confidentiality throughout the process.
Child Custody
We handle all custody arrangements including joint, legal, and physical custody. Our attorneys advocate for clients in initial custody determinations, modification requests, and relocation cases. We focus on creating workable parenting plans that serve children's best interests while protecting parental rights through both negotiation and litigation when necessary.
Spousal Support
Our firm represents clients in spousal support matters including initial determinations, modification requests, and enforcement actions. We analyze complex financial situations to establish fair support arrangements while considering tax implications and long-term financial impacts for both parties involved in New York family law cases.
Child Support
We handle child support calculations, modifications, and enforcement actions using New York's child support formula. Our attorneys ensure accurate income assessments, address special needs provisions, and represent clients in contested support hearings while prioritizing children's best interests and parents' financial realities.
Prenuptial Agreements
Our attorneys draft and review prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to protect assets and clarify financial responsibilities. We ensure agreements meet New York legal requirements while addressing property division, spousal support, and inheritance rights through transparent, enforceable contracts tailored to clients' specific circumstances.
People
Steven P. Kuhn
Founding Attorney
With nearly 40 years of legal experience, Steven P. Kuhn specializes in family law matters including complex divorce cases and high-net-worth asset division. His extensive courtroom experience and reputation for securing favorable outcomes have made him a trusted resource in Suffolk County's legal community.
Shawn Sandler
Attorney
Shawn Sandler brings over 15 years of family law experience to the firm, focusing on child custody disputes and spousal support negotiations. His client-centered approach combines aggressive representation with practical solutions to resolve complex family law matters efficiently.
Questions
What types of divorce cases do you handle?
We handle all divorce types including contested, uncontested, no-fault, and collaborative divorces, along with annulments and high-net-worth cases.
How are child custody decisions made in New York?
New York courts determine custody based on the child's best interests, considering parental capabilities, stability, and the child's relationship with each parent.
Can spousal support be modified after divorce?
Yes, spousal support can be modified with significant changes in income or circumstances through New York's post-divorce modification process.
What is collaborative divorce?
Collaborative divorce is a structured negotiation process where both parties work with attorneys to reach agreements without court intervention.
How do you handle child support calculations?
We use New York's child support formula considering both parents' incomes, custody arrangements, and children's specific needs to establish fair support amounts.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to evaluate your case and discuss legal options without any financial obligation.