Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo - Rochester, NY
The Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo is a trusted family and matrimonial law practice in Rochester, New York, serving Monroe, Wayne, and Ontario counties since 1995. Marilyn J. Palumbo and Cassidy Palumbo provide compassionate, assertive representation in divorce, child custody, support disputes, estate planning, and real estate transactions.
Compassionate and Proven Family Law Representation in Rochester
Navigating sensitive family disputes, ending a marriage, or settling a contested custody matter requires legal guidance that combines legal acumen with genuine personal empathy. If you need to hire a divorce lawyer or find an experienced family law attorney in Rochester, New York, the Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo delivers dedicated, solutions-oriented counsel. Founded in 1995 by attorney Marilyn J. Palumbo, the firm has spent more than three decades advocating for individuals and families across Monroe County, Wayne County, and Ontario County. As lifelong community members, the firm legal team provides a neighborhood perspective that out-of-town firms simply cannot match.
Dedicated Family Law and Domestic Relations Advocacy
The Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo understands the high emotional stakes involved in domestic legal proceedings. Together with associate attorney Cassidy Palumbo, the firm prioritizes practical, protective outcomes that preserve family stability and safeguard your financial security. Practice areas within family law include:
- Divorce and legal separation: Assisting clients through contested and uncontested divorce proceedings, marital property distribution, spousal maintenance disputes, and complex prenuptial agreements.
- Child custody and visitation: Advocating for legal and physical custody arrangements that prioritize the best interests of your children while asserting parental rights.
- Child support enforcement and modifications: Ensuring child support awards are calculated accurately under New York guidelines and petitioned for adjustments when circumstances change.
- Adoption proceedings: Guiding prospective adoptive parents, stepparents, and extended families through state adoption requirements and court approvals.
- Domestic violence and protection orders: Taking immediate legal action to obtain restraining orders and protect victims of domestic abuse in family court.
Comprehensive General Legal Services for Rochester Families
Beyond family law, the Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo serves as a reliable legal resource for clients requiring assistance across multiple areas of civil and criminal practice:
- Wills, estate planning and probate: Drafting wills, powers of attorney, healthcare proxies, and guiding surviving relatives through Monroe County Surrogate Court probate proceedings.
- Residential real estate closings: Representing buyers and sellers in residential property transactions, contract reviews, title examinations, and real estate closings.
- Criminal defense and traffic tickets: Defending individuals accused of misdemeanors, moving violations, and drunk driving offenses to protect their driver licenses and criminal records.
Why Choose the Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo
Clients choose the Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo because they are treated as neighbors rather than case numbers. Marilyn J. Palumbo, a graduate of The University of Toledo College of Law, brings deep familiarity with local judges, court procedures, and community resources. The firm provides transparent guidance and aggressive courtroom advocacy whenever negotiated settlements cannot be reached. Located conveniently on Lyell Avenue in Rochester, the practice offers free initial half-hour consultations to help you understand your legal options and move forward with clarity and confidence.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the suburban town of Gates, along the active Lyell Avenue commercial corridor, west of downtown Rochester.
Building Location
This is a multi-tenant commercial medical and professional building known as the Lyell Gates Professional Building. It houses several medical offices and wellness practitioners.
Parking Details
A large, free public surface parking lot is available directly in front of and surrounding the building for client convenience.
Public Transit
Served by Regional Transit Service (RTS) Route 20 (Lyell); nearest stop is at Lyell & Rossmore.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance of the Lyell Gates Professional Building. Proceed down the ground floor hallway to locate Suite 105, which offers fully wheelchair-accessible entry.