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Directory of divorce lawyers in Somers, New York. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Somers, NY
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Showing 3 divorce lawyers in Somers, NY
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Cory A. Levine, Esq.
352 US-202, Somers, NY 10589
(914) 276-0222 corylevine.com
The Donaldson Law Firm
340 US-202 A, Somers, NY 10589
(914) 359-5455 thedonaldsonlawfirm.com
Frank J. Peters, Esq.
268 US-202 suite d 104, Somers, NY 10589
(914) 762-5840 frankjpeters.com
Divorce lawyer services in Somers, New York help residents navigate the complex legal process of ending a marriage. New York law requires that at least one spouse has lived in the state for a minimum of two years before filing for divorce, unless certain exceptions apply. Local attorneys can guide clients through grounds for divorce, property division, and child custody matters under New York state statutes.
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Somers Cost?
The cost of a divorce lawyer in New York varies widely based on the complexity of the case and the attorney's hourly rate. In Somers, typical hourly rates range from $300 to $600 per hour. An uncontested divorce may cost between $3,000 and $7,000 in total legal fees, while a contested divorce can exceed $15,000. Additional costs include court filing fees, process server fees, and potential expert witness fees. 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 grounds for divorce in New York?
New York recognizes both no-fault and fault-based grounds for divorce. The no-fault ground is the irretrievable breakdown of the relationship for at least six months. Fault grounds include cruel and inhuman treatment, abandonment for one year, imprisonment for three or more years, and adultery.
How long does a divorce take in Somers New York?
The timeline for a divorce in Somers depends on case complexity and whether both parties agree. An uncontested divorce may be finalized in three to six months, while a contested divorce can take a year or longer. New York has a mandatory 120-day waiting period after service of the summons.
What is the residency requirement for filing divorce in New York?
To file for divorce in New York, either you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least two years before filing. Alternatively, you can file if you lived in New York for one year and the marriage took place in the state, or if you lived in New York for one year and the grounds for divorce occurred in the state.
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