Matrimonial & Family Law

Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla's Matrimonial and Family Law department has the experience to handle all matters relating to marital and family law issues, including marriage dissolution, alimony, child support, custody, equitable distribution, pre-marital agreements, paternity claims and parental kidnapping. All cases are handled confidentially and with a view toward accomplishing the client's objectives and resolving disputes in an efficient and practical manner. With regard to marital dissolution, our attorneys bring significant experience on matters of valuation and distribution of assets such as closely held businesses, partnership interests, professional practices, retirement plans, pension plans and other deferred compensation plans, severance payments, golden parachutes, stock option plans, health insurance benefits and executive perquisites. Our clients receive comprehensive counseling benefiting from the knowledge and advice of members of the firm's multifaceted practice areas, including our corporate, real estate and trusts and estates departments.