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Trusted Family Law Representation in Stamford, CT
COTLER LAW LLC recognizes that successful legal representation requires more than knowledge of the lawit demands a deep understanding of each client's unique needs and goals. With over 17 years of focused experience in family and divorce law in Connecticut and New York, Attorney Robin Cotler combines skilled negotiation with proven litigation expertise to achieve optimal outcomes. Our practice prioritizes personalized attention, ensuring clients receive responsive representation tailored to their specific circumstances.We handle complex matters including contested divorces, child custody disputes, alimony determinations, and equitable distribution of assets, while maintaining a commitment to reasonable fees and accessible service. Our approach emphasizes clear communication, strategic advocacy, and prompt action, particularly in urgent family law matters involving child welfare or domestic abuse. By maintaining a small-firm environment, we ensure clients receive dedicated attention that often results in cost-effective solutions.
Services
Divorce Litigation
Child Custody
Alimony Support
Asset Division
Uncontested Divorce
Prenuptial Agreements
Emergency Motions
Guardian Ad Litem
Contract Negotiation
Real Estate Closings
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of focused family law experience in CT and NY
- Our clients receive personalized attention from a seasoned litigator
- We provide cost-effective solutions through efficient case management
- We handle urgent family law matters with same-day emergency filings
- Our practice combines negotiation skills with aggressive courtroom advocacy
Services
Divorce Litigation
We handle contested divorce cases requiring courtroom intervention in Connecticut and New York. Our attorney advocates for clients in complex disputes involving property division, alimony, and child custody matters. With extensive trial experience, we prepare each case for litigation while seeking reasonable settlements when possible. Our approach balances aggressive representation with strategic cost management.
Child Custody
We represent clients in custody disputes and parenting plan development across Fairfield and Westchester counties. Our practice focuses on protecting children's best interests while establishing practical custody arrangements. We assist with custody modifications, visitation rights enforcement, and defense against false allegations through negotiated agreements or court proceedings.
Asset Division
Our firm manages equitable distribution of marital assets and debts during divorce proceedings. We handle complex financial matters involving retirement accounts, real estate, business valuations, and high-net-worth assets. We work with forensic accountants to ensure accurate asset identification and valuation while protecting clients' financial interests throughout the division process.
Uncontested Divorce
We facilitate uncontested divorce proceedings for cooperative couples seeking cost-effective resolutions. Our services include agreement drafting, court procedure guidance, and final judgment processing. We offer limited representation options for straightforward cases while maintaining full legal support through the final court appearance.
Emergency Motions
We provide immediate legal intervention for pressing family law matters requiring emergency court action. Our services include same-day motion preparation for child custody crises, domestic abuse protection orders, and asset preservation requests. We maintain court availability to address time-sensitive issues affecting clients' safety and financial security.
People
Robin Cotler
Attorney
Practicing Connecticut and New York family law since 1986. Certified Guardian ad Litem with extensive trial experience in divorce, custody, and asset division cases. Member of Connecticut and Fairfield County Bar Associations.
Stacy Cooper
Paralegal
5-year legal assistant with family law expertise. Manages case preparation and client communication. Active community volunteer with local Stamford organizations. Provides administrative support for all practice areas.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Stamford, Greenwich, Norwalk, and throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, as well as Westchester County, New York.
Do you handle emergency family law matters?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency motion preparation for urgent custody issues, domestic abuse protection, and asset preservation needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover for legal services rendered.
How much do your services cost?
We offer reasonable fees with free initial consultations. Specific costs depend on case complexity and required legal services.
Can you help with out-of-state divorces?
Our practice includes jurisdictional analysis and coordination for multi-state divorce proceedings involving Connecticut and New York courts.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free confidential initial consultations in our Stamford office for all family law matters.
