Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP

Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP is one of the largest and most established matrimonial and family law firms in New York, recognized for providing clients with informed choices and sophisticated legal strategies. The firm concentrates exclusively on family law, delivering experienced, compassionate, and results-focused representation.

Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP is distinguished by offering all three avenues of divorce resolution—litigation, collaborative law, and mediation—allowing legal strategies to be tailored to financial complexity, family dynamics, and long-term objectives. This flexible model ensures effective advocacy while prioritizing thoughtful conflict resolution.

Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP handles a full spectrum of family law matters, including divorce, child custody and support, spousal maintenance, equitable distribution, LGBTQ+ family law, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, appeals, and modification and enforcement proceedings throughout New York and surrounding regions.

Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP is supported by a large team of seasoned litigators, skilled negotiators, and respected mediators with extensive trial and courtroom experience. Attorneys are known for precedent-setting work and for navigating high-asset, high-conflict matters with precision and discretion.

Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP maintains a strong presence as industry thought leaders, with attorneys frequently featured in national media, podcasts, and legal publications. Ongoing recognition from Super Lawyers® and similar organizations reflects consistent professional excellence and peer respect.

Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP serves clients from offices in Manhattan, Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey, and Florida. With a commitment to personal attention, prompt communication, and creative problem-solving, the firm continues to guide clients through complex family transitions with clarity and confidence.