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Religious Jewish Divorces: Orthodox

New York Matrimonial Law and Orthodox Jewish Divorce

As an Orthodox Jewish couple, who wishes to dissolve your marriage, you must balance both the civil laws of the State of New York and the religious laws of the Jewish faith. At Bender Rosenthal Isaacs & Richter LLP, we are one of the few New York City Family Law Firms to have a Modern Orthodox attorney, who deeply understands the issues confronted in a religious divorce. Through our extensive experience handling Orthodox Jewish divorces, our lawyers know how protect our clients' civil interests, while remaining mindful of Jewish traditions, holidays, laws and other considerations inherent to a Jewish divorce.

"Get" Law and Your Rights

It is important for an Orthodox Jewish person going through a divorce to work with an experienced attorney, who understands Jewish laws. At Bender Rosenthal Isaacs & Richter LLP, we understand the process for obtaining a "Get" and know how to handle the civil repercussions when a person refuses or is unable to obtain a "Get".

In addition to helping you finalize a Jewish divorce, we can assist you in matters concerning:

Jewish Divorce and Your Children

Orthodox Jewish families follow deep-seated traditions and celebrate various holidays, which must be considered when establishing a custody and visitation schedule for children. At Bender Rosenthal Isaacs & Richter LLP, we have extensive experience negotiating and litigating cases where the intricacies of the Jewish tradition must be incorporated into the civil divorce.

Call our offices at 212-725-7111  or contact us by e-mail to schedule an initial consultation or case evaluation with a highly regarded and experienced New York City family law attorney, who specializes in Jewish Orthodox divorces.