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Guiding You Through Same Sex Divorce

Resolving the Legal Issues That Same-Sex Couples Face

Heterosexual couples who wish to divorce in New York or New Jersey find that the law is well-established. They have decades of court decisions to look to when anticipating how judges may decide issues in their cases. For same-sex couples, however, things are not so clear. Developments in the law have only come recently, and it can be difficult to know what to expect.

At Clement Law, we can help. Daniel Clement has successfully represented clients in countless same-sex divorce cases in New York and New Jersey courts. We know that you face unique legal issues, and we can give you real, practical advice that is tailored to your situation.

The Issues May Be the Same, but the Nuances are Different.

We have the experience and knowledge necessary to effectively address many legal issues that affect same-sex couples, including:

  • Child custody and visitation
  • Child support and alimony (also called spousal maintenance or spousal support)
  • Division of property or debts, including complex and sophisticated assets
  • Matters related to second parent/single parent adoptions
  • Dissolution of civil unions in New Jersey
  • Multi-state and multi-jurisdictional issues

So, what can you expect when you work with us?

You can expect to work with an experienced lawyer—someone with solid legal experience built over years practicing as a matrimonial lawyer. Attorney Daniel Clement has successfully argued countless cases in New York and New Jersey courts. He has served as a member of the Matrimonial Committee at the New York City Bar Association.

You can also expect to work with someone who gives practical, hands-on advice about your divorce. We will work with you to provide legal guidance and help you make decisions that are right for you and your family. We’ll explain the process and the likely outcomes. We’ll help you weigh your options. We’ll stand by you to help you reach your goals.

We Help Same Sex Couples Navigate Divorce

Based in New York City and Montclair, New Jersey, our law firm represents people throughout New York or New Jersey. If you are in a same-sex marriage or civil union, and are facing marital or family law issues, we are here to help.

What Our Clients Say

Dan Clement has provided outstanding, rapid and effective work for me on 2 separate occasions. I find him to be extremely easy to work with, 100% committed and reassuring all the way through the legal process. Very highly recommended.

– Craig B.

Contact

MAIN OFFICE
112 Madison Avenue, Suite 800
New York, New York 10016
E-MAIL
info@clementlaw.com
TELEPHONE
(212) 683-9551
WORKING HOURS
Mon-Fri: 9am – 5pm
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a difference between a same sex divorce and a male/female divorce?

In all divorces, the same issues have to be resolved including, the grounds for the divorce, equitable distribution and maintenance, and if there are children, child custody and child support. The same laws and principles apply regardless of the couples’ gender or sexual orientation.

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Want to chat about your specific situation?
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Client Review

“Daniel is a highly skilled professional whose experience and emotional support were key enable me navigate and successfully go through what can be a challenging and stressful process at times. I am very grateful for his prompt responsiveness always, his commitment to protecting my interests and efficiency at getting my divorce finalized. I definitely recommend.”
Thomas Sczyrba
Client Review

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YOUR ATTORNEY

Daniel Clement

The Law Offices of Daniel E. Clement

Daniel Clement graduated from Brooklyn Law School and the State University of New York at Albany. With over 35 years of experience, he has been a member of the New York City Bar Association and the Matrimonial Committee. In addition, he has worked as an Arbitrator in the Small Claims Court of the City of New York. 

Known for his straightforward yet savvy approach to law, he specializes in multiple areas of family law including divorce, how to protect assets in a divorce, child custody, prenuptial agreements, property division, maintenance/alimony, and high net worth divorce. Clients hire Daniel for the personal attention, hard work, street smarts, and excellent value he brings to each case.

An accomplished attorney, Daniel also lectures and writes for various publications, including a blog entitled the “New York Divorce Report” and has co-authored the book, “Onward and Upward: Guide to Getting Through New York Divorce and Family Law.”

The information contained in this website has been provided for general informational purposes only and DOES NOT constitute legal advice; there is no warranty on this information and it does not in any way constitute an attorney-client relationship. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. All individuals are encouraged to seek independent counsel for advice regarding their specific situation and facts. 

THIS SITE SHOULD NOT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR COMPETENT AND INDEPENDENT LEGAL ADVICE.

Further, e-mails or other correspondence with any member of this firm does not create an attorney-client relationship without the explicit written agreement between the parties

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