Westchester County Lawyers — New York Matrimonial Practice
Legal matters that affect your family are personal and best suited for the work of a boutique law practice — a focused group of attorneys who understand your family's needs and can tailor their services to meet them. This is one of the strongest assets The Penichet Law Offices, P.C. brings to our clients. We are a Westchester County law firm that offers a high level of focused service to our family law clients.
Founding attorney Luis Penichet and The Penichet Law Offices, P.C. have been widely recognized for achievement in the practice of law. We are listed in the Best Lawyers in America every year since 2005, AV®-rated* under Martindale-Hubbell's peer rating system, listed in The New York Times as one of the top attorneys in the New York metro area, rated as the number one criminal lawyer in Westchester County by Westchester Magazine and listed in New York Magazine as one of the New York area's best lawyers every year since 2005.
We offer a wide range of family law services to clients:
- Premarital and postnuptial agreements
- Legal separation
- Divorce proceedings
- Spousal maintenance
- Child support
- Child custody and visitation
- Parental alienation
- Equitable distribution of property
- Orders for protection
- Child Protective Services matters
- Paternity
- Adoption
Mediation, Arbitration and Advice
Fred L. Shapiro, a former acting justice of the New York Supreme Court, is of counsel to our law firm. Retired Justice Shapiro presided in the New York matrimonial courts for eight years. He now offers services in mediation and arbitration of divorce agreements in addition to providing a neutral evaluation of the language in divorce agreements from a judge's perspective.
Contact Us
To talk with our White Plains law firm about your family law needs, contact us at 914-368-7039 to schedule an initial consultation. At The Penichet Law Offices, P.C., we work closely with our clients and tailor our legal services to meet their needs.
For more information, please see our Family Law Information Center.
* Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories — legal ability and general ethical standards. CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies.




