Divorce Attorney in Buffalo & Williamsville, NY
Strong Enough to Fight for You. Caring Enough to Guide You Through It.
Divorce changes everything — your finances, your home, your time with your children. At Weinrieb Law, our attorneys bring 26+ combined years of helping families across Western New York find clarity in that uncertainty. Whether your case calls for a courtroom advocate or a skilled mediator, we’ll be honest about what to expect and strategic about how to get there.
How We Can Help Your Family
Every family’s situation is unique. We offer experienced counsel across the full spectrum of divorce and family law matters.
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Read the Update →Serving All of Western New York
Weinrieb Law proudly serves clients throughout Erie County and Western New York, including Williamsville, Buffalo, Amherst, Tonawanda, Cheektowaga, Lancaster, Orchard Park, Hamburg, Clarence, and East Aurora.
5555 Main Street, Suite 5, Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 759-4529
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a divorce attorney cost in Buffalo, NY?
Attorney fees vary based on the complexity of your case. Contested divorces in Buffalo typically range from $5,000 to $25,000 or more, while uncontested divorces can cost significantly less. Weinrieb Law offers an initial consultation so you can receive a realistic fee estimate before making any commitment.
How long does a divorce take in New York?
An uncontested divorce in New York typically takes 3 to 6 months. A contested divorce involving disputes over property, custody, or support can take 1 to 3 years depending on complexity and court scheduling. Our attorneys work efficiently to resolve your case as quickly as your situation allows.
Does Weinrieb Law handle cases outside of Williamsville?
Yes. While our office is located in Williamsville, NY, we represent clients throughout Western New York including Buffalo, Amherst, Cheektowaga, Tonawanda, Lockport, and all of Erie County.
What family law services does Weinrieb Law offer?
Weinrieb Law handles divorce (contested and uncontested), child custody and visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, equitable distribution, orders of protection, paternity, prenuptial agreements, and divorce mediation throughout Western New York.