Serving The Legal Needs Of Families In
Buffalo And Eastern New York
Practice Areas
Matrimonial And Family Law
We handle all types of issues, including divorce, custody and modifications.
Divorce
We tailor our approach to fit the needs of the client – high-asset, uncontested or same-sex divorce.
Your Finances And Divorce
We make sure you get your fair share of your marital assets.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
This can include mediation, arbitration and other approaches.
Modification Of Agreements
We can help families change their agreements as circumstances change.
Offering Quality Family Law Guidance
Combining the relative style, ability and strengths of the region’s top family law attorneys, the team at the law firm of Mattingly Cavagnaro LLP is ready to help families with their most important and sensitive legal issues. Attorneys Christopher S. Mattingly, Melissa A. Cavagnaro and Nicole Grasso possess over 40 combined years of legal experience focusing solely on family and matrimonial law. They established their boutique law firm to deliver the highest level of advocacy and support possible to people facing divorce or other family conflicts.
Mattingly Cavagnaro LLP offers comprehensive family law services to help you navigate through all areas of divorce, including child custody and support, property division, alimony and other related matters. The legal team of Mattingly and Cavagnaro have extensive experience handling high-asset divorces and complex property distributions. Utilizing a vast network of professional resources and financial experts, our team can help you properly valuate your business and other important financial assets to help ensure that you receive your fair and equitable share.
Mattingly Cavagnaro LLP also offers prenuptial and postnuptial agreement creation and evaluation to help you protect yourself and your assets in the event of a divorce. These agreements also protect your interests during modifications and enforcements of existing court orders. If you are looking to expand your family through adoption, they can help with that, too.
No matter how complex your needs or the specific goals you wish to achieve are, you can count on the team at Mattingly Cavagnaro LLP for the personalized compassionate and experienced counsel you deserve during your difficult and uncertain time.
Advocating For Your Rights As A Parent And Individual
Family law is a complicated mix of human feelings, relationships and financial issues. Our firm balances these issues to find workable plans that look after the best interests of the children while protecting the individual and parental rights of our clients. We always strive to do what is best for the family.
After practicing family and matrimonial law in the western New York area for a combined 30-plus years, attorneys Mattingly and Cavagnaro established Mattingly Cavagnaro LLP in 2014 as a boutique law firm to better serve clients. We are devoted to helping individuals and families navigate the sometimes-difficult roads of divorce, child support, custody issues and other family law matters.
We help clients face these matrimonial challenges by providing clear guidance and counsel, strong advocacy during negotiations and, if necessary, strong representation during litigation. At Mattingly Cavagnaro LLP, we focus solely on matters that affect families and marriage, and we understand the challenges involved for the parents, children and other family members.
Our Experienced Team Is Here For You
Our attorneys possess extensive experience and superior litigation skills. They are adept at handling complex divorces involving substantial assets and debts. Managing partner Mattingly receives many referrals from peers and past clients familiar with his ability as a lawyer to handle the tough divorce cases. Our firm also leverages the insight of financial experts, accountants and tax professionals to value businesses, appraise real estate, evaluate pensions and value professional practices.
Managing partner Cavagnaro has a unique and sensitive insight when approaching custody, support and visitation issues. She has been appointed by the courts as an attorney for children in numerous family court cases throughout western New York, including Erie and Niagara counties.
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