On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  The New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services plays an important role in the Family Court system. Through this panel, low-income individuals in Family Court can be represented by experienced attorneys, even if they cannot afford it. Tens of thousands of people benefit from […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  PRESS RELEASE March 21st, 2016—The National Advocates organization is pleased to announce that Mr. Joseph H. Nivinhas been selected for inclusion into its Matrimonial and Family Law specialty, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers as recognition of their superior skills and qualifications in the field. […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  In the Matter of Marina B. Brandt, appellant, v Robert A. Peirce, respondent. D’Agostino Law Office, P.C., Pleasantville, N.Y. (Joseph Rizzo of counsel), for appellant. Daniel Lawrence Pagano, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., for respondent. DECISION & ORDER Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Westchester […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  Casler v Casler 2015 NY Slip Op 06653 Decided on August 26, 2015 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. Decided on […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  Matter of Anastasia L.-D. (Ronald D.) Jeffrey D. Friedlander, Acting Corporation Counsel, New York, N.Y. (Leonard Koerner and Ronald E. Sternberg of counsel), for appellant. Deanna Everett-Johnson, Brooklyn, N.Y., for respondent. Steven Banks, New York, N.Y. (Tamara A. Steckler and Patricia Colella of counsel), attorney […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  2013-06224 DECISION & ORDER In the Matter of Lisa Christy, appellant, v BrianChristy, respondent.(Docket Nos. V-14614-12, V-14615-12, V-14616-12)Bryan L. Salamone & Associates, P.C., Melville, N.Y. (Katherine M. Saciolo ofcounsel), for appellant.Golden Hirschhorn LLP, Garden City, N.Y. (Alan K. Hirschhorn of counsel), forrespondent.Beth A. Rosenthal, North […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  Matter of Mandal v Mandal Amy Mulzer, Brooklyn, N.Y., for appellant. Teresita Morales, Jamaica, N.Y., attorney for the children. In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  Matter of Shiffman v Handler Bondi Iovino & Fusco, Garden City, N.Y. (Desiree Lovell Fusco of counsel), for appellant. Pearlman, Apat, Futterman Sirotkin & Seinfeld, LLP, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Martin Seinfeld, Richard H. Apat, and Jordana Seiden of counsel), for respondent. In a family offense […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  In a divorce matter where the marital residence is at issue, the Court should give the parties the option of retaining exclusive occupancy of the residence upon payment of the marital debts, within a reasonable amount of time,” says attorney Joseph H. Nivin. SUPREME COURT OF THE […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  2.28.14 Joseph H. Nivin, Jamaica, N.Y., for appellant. In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 for the appointment of Gardeep S. as guardian of the child Kamaljit S., Kamaljit S. appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Pach, J.H.O), […]

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