Business Details
Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Garden City
Aiello & DiFalco is a dedicated family law firm serving clients across Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester counties, and New York City. With decades of combined experience, our attorneys specialize in guiding families through complex legal transitions, including divorce, child custody, spousal maintenance, and prenuptial agreements. We prioritize client well-being by offering tailored strategies that balance compassionate counsel with robust legal advocacy.Our practice emphasizes resolving disputes amicably through mediation when possible, while maintaining the trial-ready expertise necessary to protect client interests in court. We serve as trusted advisors, ensuring clients make informed decisions about their family's future while adhering to the highest standards of professional integrity.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Child Support
Mediation Services
Prenuptial Agreements
Spousal Maintenance
Family Law Litigation
Custody Modifications
Support Modifications
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined family law experience with personalized service
- Our attorneys maintain active trial advocacy capabilities while prioritizing amicable resolutions
- We provide both mediation services and traditional litigation representation
- Our team includes recognized leaders in New York family law practice
- We serve Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, and NYC with localized legal expertise
What people say
Highly recommended
Responsive communication
Knowledgeable attorneys
Professional staff
Compassionate guidance
Services
Divorce Representation
Our divorce attorneys provide comprehensive legal representation for both contested and uncontested divorces in New York. We help clients navigate property division, spousal maintenance, and child-related issues while maintaining courtroom readiness. Our approach balances negotiation with aggressive advocacy to protect client interests throughout the process. We serve clients across Long Island and NYC with localized legal expertise.
Child Custody
We specialize in creating custody arrangements that prioritize children's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our services include custody modifications, visitation planning, and trial preparation when necessary. We work closely with clients to develop practical parenting plans that address their unique family dynamics and evolving needs throughout the legal process.
Mediation Services
Our certified mediators facilitate cooperative divorce settlements while maintaining strict neutrality. We help couples resolve financial and child-related issues outside court through structured negotiations. This cost-effective approach empowers clients to maintain control over their divorce outcomes while minimizing emotional distress and preserving family relationships through collaborative problem-solving.
Prenuptial Agreements
We draft and review prenuptial and postnuptial agreements that protect individual assets and clarify financial responsibilities. Our customized agreements address property rights, spousal support, and other critical considerations for couples entering or maintaining marriage. We ensure all documents comply with New York legal standards while reflecting clients' specific personal and financial circumstances.
Child Support
We handle child support calculations, modifications, and enforcement actions according to New York's statutory guidelines. Our attorneys consider income disparities, custodial arrangements, and children's needs to establish fair support obligations. We also represent clients seeking to modify existing orders due to changed financial circumstances or evolving family needs.
People
Mary Ann Aiello
Partner
With 40+ years of experience, Mary Ann Aiello is a respected family law attorney known for her ethical approach and successful mediation skills. She represents clients in complex divorce matters and has earned referrals from fellow attorneys and judges for her professional conduct and effective advocacy in New York family courts.
Michael DiFalco
Partner
Michael DiFalco brings 15 years of practical experience in family law, focusing on client-centered divorce representation. He maintains open communication while guiding clients through contested divorces and custody disputes. Recognized for his courtroom effectiveness, he balances aggressive advocacy with compassionate counsel to help clients navigate difficult transitions.
Leah Zweig
Attorney
Leah Zweig provides dedicated family law representation with a focus on personalized client service. She assists with divorce proceedings, child custody matters, and support negotiations while maintaining professional integrity. Her practice emphasizes clear communication and practical solutions for clients facing family law challenges in New York courts.
Questions
What areas do you serve for family law cases?
We represent clients throughout Nassau County, Suffolk County, Westchester County, and New York City for all family law matters.
Do you handle both contested and uncontested divorces?
Yes, we provide representation for both contested and uncontested divorces, tailoring our approach to each client's specific needs and circumstances.
Can you help with child custody modifications?
We regularly assist clients with child custody modifications when there are significant changes in circumstances affecting parenting arrangements.
Do you offer mediation services for divorce cases?
Yes, our firm provides certified mediation services to help couples resolve divorce issues amicably outside of courtroom litigation.
How do you handle spousal maintenance cases?
We analyze each case's unique factors to determine appropriate spousal maintenance arrangements based on New York's statutory guidelines and court precedents.
What experience do you have with complex divorce cases?
Our attorneys have decades of combined experience handling complex divorce cases involving significant assets, business valuations, and intricate custody arrangements.