Dennis R. Vetrano, Jr.
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Beacon, NY
- Family Law
Dennis R. Vetrano Jr. is the founder of his eponymous law firm that is headquartered in Beacon, New York. He attended the University at Albany as an undergraduate, and in 1993, he received a Bachelor of Arts with a major in political science and a minor in economics. Remaining in the state’s capital city, Mr. Vetrano pursued his legal education at Albany Law School. While he was there, he participated in the Domenick L. Gabrielli National Family Law Moot Court Competition and served several internships, including one with the Office of the New York State Attorney General, before obtaining his Juris Doctor in 1997.
Mr. Vetrano focuses his practice on divorce and other family law matters, assisting people throughout Dutchess, Putnam, and Orange counties and their surrounding areas. His training in mediation and collaborative law often allows him to help those of his clients who are facing the end of their marriages come to an accord on such matters as property division, alimony, child support, and child custody and visitation, without having to go through a protracted and often divisive courtroom battle. His other family law experience has encompassed paternity establishment and disputes, the preparation and review of prenuptial and post-marital agreements, adoptions, domestic violence, and the enforcement of and modifications to existing support and parenting court orders. Highly regarded by his fellow attorneys, Mr. Vetrano has received an "Excellent" peer review rating through Avvo.
Mr. Vetrano is admitted to practice in New York and before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York. He is a member of several professional groups, including the Trial Lawyers and Family Law Sections of the New York State Bar Association. Active in his community as well, he has coached youth soccer and has donated his time to local free legal clinics.
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Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Same Sex Family Law, Father's Rights
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About Dennis Vetrano, Jr.
Admitted: 1999, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.drvetranolaw.com/our-attorneys/dennis-r-vetrano-...
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified Divorce Mediator, 2016
- Certified Divorce Collaborator, 2017
Bar/Professional Activity:
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
- Member, Westchester County Bar Association
- New York
- Judged Mock Trials
- Member, New York Association of Collaborative Professionals
- Member, Women's Bar Association, Mid Hudson Valley Chapter, N.Y.
- Member, Dutchess County Bar Association
- Member, Orange County Bar Association
- Member, New York State Bar Association Family Law Section Trial Lawyers Section
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Participate/donate to St. Jude Radiothon Hudson Valley, 2020
- Participate/donate to Hudson Valley Toy Drive, 2020
- Participate/donate to the Stuff the Bus food drive, 2020
- Participate/donate to Greater Hudson Valley Coat Drive, 2020
- Coach Youth Soccer in Beacon Soccer Club, 2020
- Coach Youth Soccer in Beacon Soccer Club, 2019
- Dutchess County Bar Association Free Legal Clinic, 2017
- Dutchess County Bar Association Free Legal Clinic, 2016
- Participate/donate to Greater Hudson Valley Coat Drive, 2019
- Participate/donate to the Stuff the Bus food drive, 2019
- Participate/donate to St. Jude Radiothon Hudson Valley, 2019
- Participate/donate to Hudson Valley Toy Drive, 2019
- Participate/donate to Greater Hudson Valley Coat Drive, 2018
- Participate/donate to the Stuff the Bus food drive, 2018
- Participate/donate to St. Jude Radiothon Hudson Valley, 2018
- Participate/donate to Hudson Valley Toy Drive, 2018
- Participate/donate to Greater Hudson Valley Coat Drive, 2017
- Partcipate/donate to the Stuff the Bus food drive, 2017
- Participate/donate to St. Jude Radiothon Hudson Valley, 2017
- Participate/donate to Hudson Valley Toy Drive, 2017
- Dutchess County Bar Association Free Legal Clinic, 2017
- Participate/donate to Greater Hudson Valley Coat Drive, 2016
- Partcipate/donate to the Stuff the Bus food drive, 2016
- Dutchess County Bar Association Free Legal Clinic, 2016
- Participate/donate to St. Jude Radiothon Hudson Valley, 2016
- Participate/donate to Hudson Valley Toy Drive, 2016
- Participate/donate to Greater Hudson Valley Coat Drive, 2015
- Partcipate/donate to the Stuff the Bus food drive, 2015
- Participate/donate to St. Jude Radiothon Hudson Valley, 2015
- Participate/donate to Hudson Valley Toy Drive, 2015
- Dutchess County Bar Association Free Legal Clinic, 2015
Videos:
- This is a link to all of the videos Dennis has done in the past five years to help educate the local community on divorce/family law issues and topics related to them., Youtube Video Posts
- One of the unfortunate fallouts from divorce can be the potential of losing a relationship with your kids. Dennis explains some ways to help restore that relationship., Restoring Your Relationship with Your Kids | Divorce Stories Episode 16, 2020
- Dennis dives more into mediation with answers to some questions he received such as"Can I change my divorce mediation agreement after it's settled?""Can my spouse exclude child support from my mediation agreement?""Can I request that our attorneys do not come to the mediation agreement?", Divorce Mediation Questions Answered - Divorce Stories Episode 8, 2020
- Dennis talks about finding the right divorce lawyer and most importantly, finding the right lawyer for YOU. He put together 7 tips to finding the right lawyer in this episode., How to Choose the Right Divorce Lawyer for You | Divorce Stories Episode 5, 2020
- Dennis explains some signs of domestic violence both from an abuser and a victim. Dennis uses various mediums weekly to reach the public to provide legal tips or comment on current legal situations in the news., Victims vs Abusers | Behind the Law Podcast - January 13, 2020, 2020
- Dennis R. Vetrano Jr. brings up domestic violence awareness on the local radio station. Dennis uses various mediums weekly to reach the public to provide legal tips or comment on current legal situations in the news., Domestic Violence Awareness | Behind the Law Podcast - January 10, 2020, 2020
- Dennis explains the different types of Custody. This is one of many videos in which Dennis' posts to give the community quick free legal information., Two Types of Child Custody in NYS | Westchester Divorce Law Firm, 2019
- Learn about Attorney Dennis Vetrano, Jr., Attorney Dennis R. Vetrano, Jr. Profile | Family Law Practice, 2017
Educational Background:
- State University of Albany, New York- Bachelors Degree, Major: Political Science, Minor: Economics, 1993
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Last Updated: 3/18/2021