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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Schenectady, NY
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Showing 20 divorce lawyers in Schenectady, NY
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Benjamin Goldman Law Office P.C.
1482 Erie Blvd Suite #203, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 660-1950 benjamingoldmanlawoffice.com
Silverman, Silverman & Seligman, P.C.
527 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 631-4521 thesilvermanfirm.com
Christiaan Van Niekerk Law Offices
146 Jay St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 528-1375 upstatebankruptcylawyer.com
Attorney Joseph P Cifarelli, II
157 Barrett St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 694-1923 attorneycifarelli.com
Hacker Murphy, LLP
200 Harborside Dr #300, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 347-9496 hackermurphy.com
Hanson Law Firm, P.C.
1801 Altamont Ave #2, Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 355-4525 hansonlawonline.com
Dalmata, Maloy & Burke, LLP
670 Franklin St #100, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 374-8494 dmblegal.com
James Trauring & Associates, LLC
705 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 370-5515 trauringlaw.com
Law Office Of Stephen L. Rockmacher
2025 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 218-0088 srocklaw.com
Law Office of Opal F. Hinds
650 Franklin St Suite 501, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 893-8100 opalhindslaw.com
Litz & Litz
143 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 372-3329 litzandlitz.com
Juda Law Office PLLC
650 Franklin St #502, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 377-3077 markjudalaw.com
Jagan Law Firm, PLLC (Upstate Location)
1318 State St, Schenectady, NY 12304
(718) 848-4616 jaganlaw.com
Brian Mercy Law Office PLLC
670 Franklin St #100, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 280-8872 brianmercy.com
Witecki Law Office
8 S Church St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 372-2827 witeckilaw.com
Della Ratta Law Office
147 Barrett St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 372-5467 dellarattalaw.com
Kassner Law Office
133 Saratoga Rd, Schenectady, NY 12302
(518) 377-3423 kassnerlawoffice.com
Putorti Jr Frank M
1338 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 382-1044 putorti.com
Capasso & Associates LLC
215 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 374-1800 vcapassolaw.com
Karen R Crandall Law Office
115 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 374-4500
Divorce lawyers in Schenectady New York help clients navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. New York is a no-fault divorce state meaning you can cite irretrievable breakdown of the marriage for at least six months. Local attorneys understand the Schenectady County Supreme Court procedures and can guide you through property division child custody and support matters.
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Schenectady Cost?
In Schenectady New York divorce lawyer fees typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. An uncontested divorce may cost 1,500 to 5,000 dollars total. A contested divorce can cost 10,000 to 30,000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers require a retainer fee upfront. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in Schenectady New York?
You or your spouse must have lived in New York State for at least two years before filing. If the grounds for divorce occurred in New York you can file after one year of residency. The case is filed in Schenectady County Supreme Court if you live in the county.
How long does a divorce take in Schenectady New York?
An uncontested divorce can take three to six months from filing to final judgment. A contested divorce may take a year or longer depending on issues like property division or child custody. New York has a mandatory 120 day waiting period after the initial filing.
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