Patricia Ann Fersch

Licensed to practice in New York, Patricia Ann Fersch is the founding partner of the family law firm Fersch LLC, based in New York, New York. She focuses her practice exclusively on family and matrimonial law. Providing customer-oriented legal service of quality for about three decades, she has represented cases in the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. She regularly helps her clients with complex matters regarding divorce and matrimony, family court actions, marital agreements and appeals.

Ms. Fersch is a well-recognized attorney with notable successes in high-conflict divorce, child custody cases and international high-profile separations. Compassionate in nature, she has an innate skill in understanding the problems of others and giving them the confidence to do what needs to be done. Her dedicated support and legal counsel have helped numerous clients in seeking legal help for serious domestic relations issues.

Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in international studies from New York University, Ms. Fersch studied law at the New York Law School. Completing her Juris Doctor in 1992, she worked with the New York Law School and the New York Supreme Court in an externship program, where she oversaw students assisting litigants representing themselves in uncontested divorces.

Ms. Fersch has received several acclaims for her merits in the field of law, including FamilyKind Service Award, the Hanna S. Cohn Pro Bono Award from the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York and the Partner in Justice Award by the Mobilization for Justice, Inc. She is appreciated by her clients for her candor and steadfast approach, and is rated 10/10 on Avvo. Ready to extend her support beyond the call of duty, she engages in a lot of pro bono representation. She also contributes to Forbes on relevant topics related to family law.