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Family Law Referrals

Family and Divorce

Tags: Divorce, Other Useful Resources, Other Useful Websites

Neighborhood Legal Services has limited capability and is not able to handle all family law matters.   Learn more about additional local organizations that may be able to assist you.

For assistance with Family Court matters:

Assigned Counsel Program of Erie County

Erie County residents only

Areas: Representation in Child Custody and Family Offense Petitions

403 Main Street Suite 215

Buffalo, NY 14203

716-856-8804

Website

 

Volunteer Lawyer Project- Family Court Help Desk

Areas: Child Support, Non-Parent Custody or Visitation, Family Offenses

Locations in Buffalo and Niagara Falls

See their website for more details

Website

 

Center for Elder Law and Justice

Areas: Non-Parent Custody or Visitation, Adoption, Guardianship

438 Main St. #1200

Buffalo, NY 14202

716-853-3087

Website

 

Niagara County Public Defender

Niagara County residents only

Areas: Representation in Child Custody and Family Offense Petitions

Locations in Lockport, Niagara Falls and North Tonawanda

716-716-439-7071

Website

 

 

For assistance with Divorce:

Volunteer Lawyer Project

Areas: Divorce, Child Support, Non-Parent Custody or Visitation, Adoptions, Guardianship

438 Main St. 7th Floor

Buffalo, NY 14202

716-847-0662 x324

 

Website

 

Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc.

Areas: Divorce, Child Support, Child Custody and Visitation, Post Matrimonial Modifications of Custody or Access, Family Offense Petitions

290 Main Street

Buffalo, NY 14202

716-853-9555

Website

 

Lawyer Referral and Information Services – Bar Association of Erie County (fees apply)

438 Main St. 6th Floor

Buffalo, NY 14202

716-852-3100

Website