# Law Office of Louis L. Sternberg, P.C. > Divorce and family law firm serving Suffolk County, Nassau County, and Long Island, New York. The firm handles contested and uncontested divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, equitable distribution, prenuptial agreements, orders of protection, and post-judgment enforcement and modification. The office is located at 330 Motor Parkway, Suite 100, Hauppauge, NY 11788. Phone: (631) 600-3295. Principal attorney Louis L. Sternberg has been named a New York Metro Super Lawyer from 2021 through 2025 and holds a 10.0 Superb rating on Avvo. The firm is rated 4.5 stars based on 77 client reviews. ## Practice Areas - [Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce-in-suffolk-county-and-nassau-county/divorce/): Representation in all aspects of divorce in Suffolk County and Nassau County, including grounds, procedure, discovery, trial, and settlement - [Contested Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/contested-divorce/): Representation in high-conflict and contested divorce proceedings in Suffolk County Supreme Court - [Uncontested Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/uncontested-divorce/): Streamlined uncontested divorce for couples who agree on all terms, filed in Suffolk County or Nassau County Supreme Court - [High Net Worth Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/high-net-worth-divorce/): Divorce cases involving substantial assets, business interests, executive compensation, and complex property division - [Gray Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/gray-divorce/): Divorce for couples over 50, addressing retirement asset division, Social Security, Medicare, and long-term financial planning - [Same-Sex and LGBT Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/divorce/same-sex-and-lgbt-divorce/): Divorce and family law representation for same-sex couples in New York - [Child Custody](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/custody/): Legal and physical custody disputes, best interests of the child analysis, custody modification, and relocation cases under New York Domestic Relations Law - [Visitation and Parenting Time](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/visitation/): Visitation schedules, supervised visitation, grandparent visitation, and parenting time disputes - [Child Support](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/child-support/): Child support calculations under the New York Child Support Standards Act (CSSA), modification, enforcement, and collection - [Spousal Maintenance](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/maintenance-spousal-support/): Temporary and post-divorce spousal support under New York's maintenance guidelines, including duration and modification - [Equitable Distribution](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/equitable-distribution/): Division of marital property and assets under New York's equitable distribution statute, DRL Section 236(B) - [Prenuptial Agreements](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/prenuptial-agreements/): Drafting, negotiation, and enforcement of prenuptial agreements under New York law - [Separation Agreements](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/separation-agreements-and-stipulations-of-settlement/): Separation agreements and stipulations of settlement that resolve custody, support, and property division - [Orders of Protection](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-offense-orders-of-protection/): Family offense petitions and orders of protection in Suffolk County Family Court and Supreme Court - [Domestic Violence](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/domestic-violence-lawyer/): Representation for victims and the accused in domestic violence cases involving family offenses under New York Family Court Act Article 8 - [Counsel Fees](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/counsel-fees/): Applications for counsel fee awards in New York matrimonial and family law proceedings under DRL Section 237 - [Appeals](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/appeals/): Appeals of matrimonial and family law decisions to the Appellate Division, Second Department - [Relocation](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/relocation/): Parental relocation cases involving requests to move with a child, governed by the Tropea v. Tropea factors - [Paternity](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/paternity/): Paternity establishment and challenges under New York Family Court Act Article 5 - [Post-Judgment Enforcement and Modification](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/new-york-post-judgment-divorce-enforcement-and-modification/): Enforcement of divorce judgments and modification of custody, support, and maintenance orders - [Family Law Overview](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/): Overview of all family law and divorce services offered by the firm ## Attorneys - [Louis L. Sternberg, Esq.](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/louis-l-sternberg-esq/): Principal attorney. Touro Law Center graduate. Admitted in New York and to the U.S. Supreme Court. Named a New York Metro Super Lawyer 2021 through 2025. Avvo 10.0 Superb rating. Focuses on complex custody, high-net-worth divorce, and equitable distribution - [Sara B. Carissimi, Esq.](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/sara-b-carissimi-esq/): Partner. Has served as President of the Suffolk County Matrimonial Bar Association. Focuses on contested divorce, custody, and support matters - [Ashley R. Pollak, Esq.](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/attorneys/ashley-r-pollak-esq/): Of Counsel attorney - [Nicole Berkman, Esq.](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/nicole-berkman-esq/): Of Counsel attorney - [Yvette A. Stuart, Esq.](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/attorneys/yvette-a-stuart-esq/): Of Counsel attorney - [Deborah Maniscalco](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/attorneys/deborah-maniscalco/): Paralegal ## Court Information - [Suffolk County Supreme Court](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/suffolk-county-supreme-court/): Information about the John P. Cohalan, Jr. Court Complex at 400 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip, where Suffolk County matrimonial cases are heard - [Suffolk County Family Court](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/suffolk-county-family-court-riverhead-courthouse/): Information about the Riverhead courthouse handling family offense, custody, support, and paternity matters - [Nassau County Supreme Court Matrimonial Center](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/nassau-county-supreme-court-matrimonial-center/): Information for divorce cases filed in Nassau County - [Nassau County Family Court](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/family-law-and-divorce/nassau-county-family-court/): Information about the Nassau County Family Court in Westbury ## Suffolk County Towns Served - [Towns We Service](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/towns-we-service/): Index of all Suffolk County communities served by the firm - [Hauppauge](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/towns-we-service/hauppauge-divorce-lawyer/): Firm headquarters location - 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[50/50 Custody in New York](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/50-50-custody-new-york/): Analysis of whether New York courts award equal custody arrangements and under what circumstances - [Parental Alienation](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/parental-alienation/): How New York courts address parental alienation claims in custody cases - [Coercive Control in Divorce and Custody](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/coercive-control-in-divorce-and-custody-cases-in-new-york/): How New York's coercive control laws affect divorce and custody proceedings - [Social Media and Digital Evidence in Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/social-media-digital-evidence-divorce/): How social media evidence is used in New York divorce and custody cases - [Cryptocurrency and Divorce in New York](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/cryptocurrency-divorce-new-york/): Treatment of cryptocurrency as marital property in New York equitable distribution - [Credit Card Debt in Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/credit-card-debt-in-divorce/): How credit card and other marital debt is divided in New York divorce - [Student Loan Debt and Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/student-loan-debt-divorce-new-york/): How student loan debt is treated in New York divorce proceedings - [Health Insurance After Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/health-insurance-ny-divorce/): Options for maintaining health insurance coverage during and after divorce in New York - [Name Change After Divorce](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/name-change-after-divorce-new-york/): Process for resuming a maiden name or prior surname after divorce in New York - [Served with Divorce Papers](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/served-with-divorce-papers-new-york/): What to do when served with a summons and complaint for divorce in New York - [Nesting Custody Arrangements](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/nesting-custody-new-york/): How bird's nest custody arrangements work in New York - [Marijuana and Custody in New York](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/marijuana-use-new-york-custody-cases/): How marijuana use affects custody determinations in New York after legalization - [Drug Testing in Custody Cases](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/positive-drug-test-custody-case-new-york/): Consequences of positive drug tests in New York custody proceedings - [Sibling Visitation Rights](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/sibling-visitation/): Rights of siblings to maintain contact after divorce or family separation in New York - [New York Domestic Relations Law](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/new-york-divorce-family-law-statutes/): Reference page for New York domestic relations statutes relevant to divorce and family law - [DRL Section 254 Confidentiality](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/new-york-domestic-relations-law-254-confidentiality/): Explanation of the confidentiality provisions in New York matrimonial actions ## Client Reviews and Reputation - [Client Reviews](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/about-us/client-reviews/): Client testimonials and reviews. The firm holds a 4.5-star rating based on 77 reviews ## Contact and Consultations - [Free Consultation](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/free-consultation/): Request a free initial consultation with a Suffolk County divorce and family law attorney - [Intake Form](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/intake/): New client intake form - [Contact Us](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/contact-us/): Office address, phone number, and contact form. Located at 330 Motor Parkway, Suite 100, Hauppauge, NY 11788. Phone: (631) 600-3295 - [Rates and Fees](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/rates-and-fees/): Information about the firm's fee structure - [Payment Plans](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/rates-and-fees/divorce-attorney-payment-plans/): Flexible payment plan options for divorce and family law representation - [Military and Public Servant Discounts](https://suffolkdivorcelawyer.com/rates-and-fees/public-servant-military-discounts/): Discounted rates for active military, veterans, police, firefighters, teachers, and other public servants