Stephan F. Shattuck

Stephan F. Shattuck is a managing attorney and Astoria divorce lawyer who represents clients in divorce and family law matters. He serves clients in Queens Family Court and Queens Supreme Court, with a focus on practical guidance during difficult family disputes. His practice includes contested and uncontested divorce, child custody, child support, visitation, spousal support, equitable distribution, collaborative divorce, mediation, fathers’ rights, same-sex divorce, adoptions, orders of protection, ACS proceedings, and family-related criminal defense.

Stephan earned his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2015. He was admitted to practice law in New York in 2016. His legal education and New York practice background support his ability to analyze family law issues, prepare clients for court, and guide settlement discussions with care. This foundation helps him address sensitive matters involving parenting, finances, safety, and long-term family stability.

Stephan has deep local experience in Queens County Family Court and Queens Supreme Court. He helps clients evaluate their options, understand the legal process, and pursue solutions suited to their family circumstances. His work often involves custody disputes, support issues, divorce negotiations, parenting time concerns, adoption matters, and proceedings involving orders of protection or ACS. Through these matters, he provides steady advocacy and practical direction.

Stephan F. Shattuck has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2019 to 2025 and named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for 2024 and 2025. He is a member of the Queens Bar Association and formerly served on the Committee on Children and the Law of the New York State Bar Association. His practice reflects compassion, preparation, and strong advocacy for clients facing important family law decisions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Attorney, Shattuck LLC
• Former Member, New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section
• Member, Queens Bar Association

Licensed State

• New York

Education

• University of Baltimore School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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