The Law Offices of Mercedes Neira is dedicated exclusively to the practice of matrimonial and family law and we have over 15 years of trial and appellate experience representing clients throughout New York City. We have a proven track record of successful cases ranging from simple dissolutions with few issues to complex cases with children, hidden assets and unreported income. Where possible, we will try to negotiate the best possible settlement for you consistent with protecting your financial and parental rights. Where a settlement is not possible, our exhaustive knowledge of matrimonial and family law, meticulous preparation, and seasoned trial skills make us formidable courtroom opponents.

My law firm utilizes the finest investigative resources to thoroughly prepare your case for trial to ensure that you receive your rightful share of the assets accumulated during the course of your marriage during equitable distribution. From uncovering hidden or transferred assets and income, to appraising the real value of a business, home, pension, or license, or sorting through a myriad of complex finances, I will leave no stone unturned in compiling a complete financial picture of your marriage and formulating a successful strategy for the resolution of your divorce.

I also work closely with forensic psychologists during child custody proceedings to ensure that your parental rights are fully protected at trial and to assist me with presenting the most complete and favorable picture of your strengths as a parent before a determination is made of what is in the best interests of your children.

The Law Offices of Mercedes Neira recognizes that divorces and family law proceedings are intensely personal and private. You are not just any client with my law firm. We give every client personal attention mindful of the overwhelming stress and anxiety that can accompany these matters and understand that you may need us during emergencies that arise outside of normal business hours.

I am committed to work aggessively in the best interest of my clients and zealously advocate for your rights at all times. Your children, home, retirement savings, and business may all hang in the balance. You cannot trust just any attorney at this critical time in your life.Contact us now.