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Syosset A skilled and experienced attorney in the sphere of Long Island Family Law, Darren M. Shapiro provides local and knowledgeable guidance for individuals within the Syosset area, who are searching for a reliable Nassau County mediator, family law or divorce attorney. During his time in family law, Darren has worked through a large variety of matrimonial cases, handling each matter with the greatest discretion and respect. Regardless of what the details of the particular case may be, Darren endeavors to offer a safe, secure environment, wherein both parties might discuss the details of their issues when working as a mediator.

For partners who hope to pursue an uncontested divorce, our office provides mediation, allowing for an agreement to be met in peaceful terms. Not simply another New York attorney, Mr. Shapiro also has extensive training in mediation and collaborative law, allowing him to earn certification in both areas. He is passionate about the process of law today, like he was when he began practicing in 1999. As a result, his clientele can always expect to receive the most professional representation that is considerate of their needs, and useful when it comes to seeking advice. The honest truth is that most divorce cases are never simple. Dealing with the concept of separating from a loved one can be incredibly difficult - however, the best way to approach these situations is with someone who knows exactly what must be done to keep the process as simple, and positive as possible. Our office is located in Nassau County, New York, just a few short miles from the Family and Supreme courts.

Dealing with Divorce in Syosset

As a hamlet within Nassau County, New York, Syosset is located within the north-east section of the town of Oyster Bay. During the census collected in 2010, Syosset was discovered to have a population of approximately 18,829 people, many of which come from diverse backgrounds and different cultures.

In the process of finding statistics regarding the Syosset community, city-data.com showed that approximately 64.9% of residents were married, and 4.5% were divorced. Further examination into the state of families throughout the area showed that there were around 6,281 households, within which 39.6% had children beneath the ages of eighteen. 7.8% of those households consisted of women with no husband present, and only 15.5% of households overall were found to be non-families.

No matter where you may call home, it's fair to suggest that divorce can happen. Sometimes, the breakdown of a relationship is something that neither partner can prevent, and the only way forward is to move through the divorce proceedings with as much grace and peace as possible. Darren M. Shapiro works to care for his clients and guide them through the process with as much support as possible, so that they never feel as though they are left to deal with the pain of divorce alone.

Going Through a Divorce

Deciding that you need to go through a divorce or separation can be an incredibly difficult period in anyone's life, regardless of why that situation has come to pass. Many people find that they struggle with making significant decisions during this time, simply because they are too emotional to focus on what is truly best for them in the long term. Fortunately, those who access the help of Mr. Shapiro can rest assured that they will receive only the advice and guidance that is in their very best interests.

It's perfectly okay to feel emotions during your divorce, but these feelings are usually the reason why it is so important to have an objective individual that you can trust guide you through the legal proceedings. If you are already anxious about your future, the right attorney can help to give you some peace of mind, and feel as though you are placing your life back on track. Mr. Shapiro will respect the emotions that you feel, while helping you to move through them to a better future.

Call our office to discuss the personal aspects of your case, and we will offer advice on which route would be the best for you to take. One of the solutions that could work in your favor is mediation, and Mr. Shapiro is a certified mediator, with experience helping numerous couples reach a divorce agreement in amicable, and respectful terms.

If you and your partner have experienced a particularly tough separation, then you may feel more comfortable pursuing individual representation during the course of your divorce. Fortunately, Darren can also help in these instances, protecting your best interest and ensuring you make the right moves every step of the way. He will talk you through essential issues such as maintenance, spousal support and the equitable distribution of your assets.

Whatever avenue you choose to take, Darren will do his best to avoid the stress of litigation, instead attempting to settle all cases outside of court. Of course, in certain cases, litigation will be necessary, and in these circumstances Mr. Shapiro will fight through your case with you, litigating aggressively to deliver the best possible result.

Delivering the Best Results

Though Mr. Darren M. Shapiro has practiced family law throughout New York City and Long Island for some time, he has discovered that his heaviest portion of cases typically come from Nassau County. Syosset residents will typically take their cases to the Nassau County Family Court, or Supreme Court, both of which Darren Shapiro is fully acquainted with. Residents of Syosset may call or visit us in our Nassau County office if they would like to discuss the details of their case in a free, thirty-minute consultation. From there, they will be able to see the skill and knowledge that Darren will use to guide you through the divorce process.

To learn more about what we can do for you, make sure to read up on our blog or click around this webpage for further information regarding family law, divorce, and other issues that you feel you would like a better education on. While you are browsing through our blog, make sure that you take some time to glance at our client's testimonials. We hope to hear from you soon, and if you have any questions to ask, or would simply like to set up your free conference, please contact us.

Client Reviews
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"Darren Shapiro did an outstanding job with case he was hired for. His price was reasonable and his actions were effective in this case. I would hire this Lawyer again and highly recommend his services." Anonymous
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“Darren was excellent in court and able to negotiate a fair settlement in my Child support case.” Anonymous
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“Hands down, he is the best att'y I have ever dealt with. He is thorough, objective, and above all, extremely dedicated.” Anonymous