Joseph H. Nivin - Profile

Joseph H. Nivin has consistently been recognized as a highly regarded family law lawyer in New York each year since 2015. The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C. is a versatile law firm that specializes in family law matters. Mr. Nivin and his team possess extensive experience in dealing with ACS, Family Court, and Supreme Court cases. He represents families in various legal proceedings including court appearances, litigations, hearings, and appeals. Mr. Nivin has effectively presented cases before the Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department. Clients at the Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin can expect expert legal guidance coupled with empathy to streamline the legal process, reduce costs, and alleviate the emotional strain associated with family law disputes. Mr. Nivin is dedicated to safeguarding the rights of his clients and their children. -Recognized as a Rising Star from 2015 to 2019 by Super Lawyers, an accolade bestowed on only 2.5% of attorneys annually in New York State. -Recipient of the 10 Best in Client Satisfaction award in 2015 from the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. -Included in the Top 40 Under 40 list in 2016 by The National Advocates. -Rated as “Superb” by Avvo. -Contributor of two chapters in Onward and Upward: Guide for Getting Through New York Divorce & Family Law Issues. -Licensed to practice law in New York and Connecticut and before the U. S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. -Holds a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School where he served as President of the Unemployment Action Center. -Earned a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania. -Active member of the Queens County Bar Association, participating in the Juvenile Justice Committee and Family Law Committee. -Former Member of Assigned Counsel/Attorneys for Children. -Serves on the Board of Directors for the Brandeis Association of Queens County. -Member of the New York State Bar Association, contributing to the Committee on Families and the Law.