
Practice Areas: Family law; view more
Licensed in New York since: 2015
Education: Albany Law School
Details
Theresa R. Cayton is an associate attorney at the law firm of Larkin Ingrassia, LLP, which is located in Newburgh, New York. Licensed to practice law since 2015, she handles all matrimonial and family law cases, serving clients in Orange, Ulster, and Dutchess counties, New York. The types of cases she takes on include but are not limited to divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, paternity issues, separation agreements, prenuptial agreements, post-divorce modifications and grandparents’ rights.
With an associate degree in criminal justice from The State University of New York, Ms. Cayton graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in humanities and justice from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in 2011. She pursued her legal education at the Albany Law School of Union University and earned her Juris Doctor in 2014.
After law school, Ms. Cayton worked as an Assistant District Attorney at the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, where she gained invaluable experience prosecuting offenses related to domestic violence. While there, she has also successfully worked on other criminal law cases involving sex offenses, assault, narcotics possession and DUI. Additionally, she was a member of the Special Victims Unit.
Ms. Cayton is a dedicated and compassionate attorney who understands the nature of family law cases and handles each case with the sensitivity it deserves. She guides and empowers her clients and helps them plan for the future. She has an unwavering commitment to their best interests and serves as a fierce and tireless advocate for their rights and liberties.
Practice areas
Family lawFocus areas
Alimony & spousal support, Child support, Custody & visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Paternity, Prenuptial agreements, Marital property, Mediation & collaborative law
- 100% Family law
First Admitted: 2015, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.845law.com/attorneys/theresa-r-cayton/
- New York
- Recipient, 2021, 2022, Super Lawyers Rising Stars
- John Jay College of Criminal Justice, B.A., , 2011, magna cum laude, Major: Humanities and Justice
- SUNY Orange, A.S., Major: Criminal Justice
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2021 - 2023