Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Garden City, NY

Shannon K. Hynes is the principal attorney at The Hynes Law Firm, which is located in Garden City, New York. A highly regarded attorney, she provides dedicated and compassionate representation to clients throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties and other parts of the greater New York City metropolitan area. Focusing her practice primarily on family law matters with a particular emphasis on divorce cases, Ms. Hynes assists people who are facing the end of their marriages and who thus are struggling with related issues such as the division and equitable distribution of complex assets and debts, child custody and visitation, and alimony and child support.

A tenacious advocate for her clients in the courtroom, Ms. Hynes will, when and if appropriate, seek to help her clients come to an accord on these matters through alternative dispute resolution techniques such as negotiations and mediation. She has extensive experience in helping her clients obtain the enforcement of or modifications to existing divorce orders, and she regularly prepares and reviews prenuptial and postmarital agreements.

Ms. Hynes obtained her legal education at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, and she was awarded her Juris Doctor in 2006. She is admitted to practice before all New York state courts. Her professional affiliations are closely related to her primary field of practice, and she is an active participant in the Section of Family Law of the American Bar Association. Her other memberships include the Family Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, the Nassau County Bar Association and the Columbian Lawyers' Association of Nassau County, Inc.