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Choosing a lawyer for your divorce, separation or custody matter is a little different than selecting other types of attorneys. Make sure your choice is both knowledgeable and experienced but also make sure their style and approach mirror yours. Active or re-active, aggressive or passive, the lawyer you choose must be one with who you are comfortable.  The lawyer that was right for your friend or family member may not be the lawyer that is right for you.

Keith, Shapiro & Ford, a Garden City, New York based law firm with additional offices in the City of New York, consists of a dynamic group of attorneys who have extensive experience in the firm's major areas of practice. Our clients are treated with integrity and respect for their needs, goals, and objectives. We focus on intelligent legal representation and pledge to listen to and communicate with our clients.

Kenneth M. Keith

Admitted to practice in New York in 1978. Also admitted to practice in the State of Florida, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York,  The Supreme Court of the United States of America and in the District of Columbia. Graduate of New York Law School. Member American Trial Lawyers Association. 

Richard P. Ford 

Admitted to practice in New York in 1994. Also admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Adjunct Professor of Law, Hofstra University Law School. Graduate of Hofstra University Law School.

Richard Benson 

Admitted to practice in New York 1978. Also admitted to practice in Massachusetts and before the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Past President of Criminal Courts bar Association, Queens County, Graduate of Howard University Law School.

Nicole Warren 

Admitted to practice in New York 2008. Graduate of Hofstra University Law School.

We represent clients in all areas of Family & Divorce Law, including:

  • Divorce
  • Separation
  • Family Law
  • Custody
  • Visitation
  • Child Support
  • Spousal Support / Maintenance /Alimony
  • Property Distribution
  • Paternity
  • Domestic Violence
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Pre-Nuptial Agreements
  • Anti-Nuptial Agreements
  • Criminal charges and Arrests  
  • Contempt Proceedings
  • Enforcement of Divorce, Orders, Stipulations, and Family Court Orders
  • Family Court Issues
  • Grandparent Visitation
  • Emergency Applications for any appropriate need
  • Joint Custody / Shared Custody
  • Modification Applications (Change of Custody and Upward or Downward Modification of Support)
  • Orders of Protection (Obtaining and Defending)

 

Keith, Shapiro & Ford - Garden City, New York (516)222-0200 
 Offices in Nassau and Queens Counties     

OUR OFFICES


666 Old Country Road
Garden City, New York
(516) 222-0200

125-10 Queens Boulevard
Kew Gardens, New York
(718) 544-6535

1  800  C U S T O D Y
24/7

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MADE A BAD CHOICE?

Before discharging your present lawyer tell them how you feel. If you feel they are not performing as you expected express your feelings and see if things can be improved. It's far less expensive and will allow your matter to keep moving forward. If you cannot clear the air and do not believe that the problems that concerns you will be resolved by your present attorney making a change is an appropriate decision.