Practice Areas in Family Law :: Gilbert Balanoff, P.C. :: Nassau and Suffolk County Family Law Attorney

Gilbert L. Balanoff, P.C.

We understand that family law issues

often require attentive and careful consideration.

Practice Areas

Gilbert L. Balanoff, P.C.

Divorce

The Law Office of Gilbert L. Balanoff, P.C.assists clients in all aspects of divorce, such as child custody and support, spousal maintenance, and property division, with the goal of helping clients peaceably resolve potentially contentious issues.

Custody/Visitation

The Law Office of Gilbert L. Balanoff , P.C., provides compassionate legal advice and counsel with regard to child custody matters, understanding that child custody is often one of the most difficult issues to resolve.

Maintenance (Alimony)

Spousal maintenance, previously called alimony in New York, is the legal term for money one spouse or former spouse may be required to pay the other spouse after divorce. While spousal maintenance may be set for life, it is generally awarded for a specific period of time.

Distribution of Assets

When substantial assets are involved in a divorce, property division can become extremely complex. The Law Office of Gilbert L. Balanoff , P.C., thoroughly understands both the legal and financial aspects of identifying, characterizing, valuing, and dividing property upon divorce.

Settlement Agreements

Like a prenuptial agreement, a postnuptial agreement can head off disputes over money by forcing the spouses to think about and agree upon these matters before disputes arise.

Prenuptial Agreements

A prenuptial agreement is a written contract between two people before they marry that will take effect when they marry. This agreement determines how financial matters will be settled in case of divorce, separation or death.

Real Estate Transactions

Gilbert L. Balanoff, P.C

1539 Franklin Avenue

Suite 101

Mineola, NY 11501

Office: 516-741-6996

Fax: 516-877-7221

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Having started out as a prosecutor (assigned to investigate and prosecute Organized Crime and Political Corruption cases), I then proceeded to enter private practice engaged in criminal defense. This prepared me for complex trial work which is sometimes required for complex matrimonial matters.

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Associations

Nassau County Bar Association, Judiciary Committee

New York State Grievance Committee for the Second Judicial Department, 10th Judicial District

Nassau County Bar Association, Matrimonial Committee

Nassau County Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

Nassau County Bar association, Grievance Committee