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, we’ve spent over 20 years 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.
Divorce
Contested or uncontested, high-asset or straightforward — we handle the legal complexity so you can focus on what comes next. Every step, from filing through final judgment.
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Your relationship with your children is worth fighting for. We advocate for custody and parenting-time arrangements that protect your rights and put your kids first.
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New York’s child support formula leaves more room for argument than most people realize. We make sure the numbers reflect reality — whether you’re seeking support or responding to a petition.
Learn MoreDivorce Mediation
As a certified mediator, Pieter helps couples reach agreements outside the courtroom, saving time, money, and emotional strain.
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Maintenance can shape your financial future for years. We help you understand New York’s guidelines, argue for the right amount and duration, and protect what you’ve earned.
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When safety is at stake, speed matters. We help clients obtain emergency protection in family court and criminal court — or defend against unfounded petitions.
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Contested, Uncontested, Mediation, or Collaborative?
Every divorce is different. Compare all four paths side by side — costs, timelines, and which fits your situation — then decide with confidence.
Compare Your Options →Buffalo & Williamsville Divorce Attorney — Weinrieb Law
26+ combined years representing families across Erie County and Western New York — in the courtroom and at the mediation table. Consultations available.
If you are searching for a divorce attorney in Buffalo, NY or the surrounding Western New York communities, Weinrieb Law offers the combination of deep local experience and genuine personal attention that complex family law matters demand. Founded by Pieter G. Weinrieb, Esq. — a New York-admitted divorce attorney and certified mediator — the firm has spent 26+ combined years representing individuals and families in Erie and Niagara County courts.
Whether you need a family law attorney in Williamsville, NY for an uncontested divorce, a skilled litigator for a contested divorce, or an advocate focused on child custody, spousal maintenance, or equitable distribution, Weinrieb Law provides the guidance and advocacy you need at every step.
Our office is located in Williamsville — minutes from Erie County Family Court and Buffalo City Court — giving our attorneys firsthand familiarity with the local judges and procedures that shape outcomes in Western New York divorce cases.
Pieter Weinrieb also serves on the Erie County and Niagara County Attorney for the Child panels, bringing courtroom credibility that benefits every client. The firm’s dual-attorney structure — Pieter G. Weinrieb and Katrina M. Loss — means your case receives two sets of experienced eyes without large-firm overhead.
As a certified divorce mediator, Pieter offers every path to resolution: mediation, collaborative divorce, negotiated settlement, or full courtroom litigation for high-conflict and high-asset cases. Most clients find resolution without going to trial — saving time, money, and emotional strain.
Why Buffalo families choose Weinrieb Law over larger firms →
From Our Family Law Blog
Practical answers to the questions our clients ask most, written by our attorneys.
How to File for Divorce in New York: A Step-by-Step Guide
Understanding the paperwork, courts, and timeline for a New York divorce filing — from the summons to the Judgment of Divorce.
Read the Guide →New York Divorce Laws: What You Need to Know in 2026
A plain-language overview of no-fault divorce, equitable distribution, the CSSA formula, and maintenance guidelines under current New York law.
Read the Article →Child Custody Laws in New York: What Parents Need to Know
How New York courts determine legal and physical custody, what "best interests of the child" means in practice, and how to prepare your case.
Read the Article →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