Joseph H. Nivin

Joseph H. Nivin

Google Rating

4.6(46 reviews)

  • 122 East 42nd Street Suite 2100 New York, NY 10168
  • +1-347-642-0376
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About:

A general practice law firm with a focus on family law, our legal team can provide the insight and protection you need throughout your case. Schedule Your Free Consultation

Jurisdiction:Connecticut, New York

Practice Area

Family Law

Handles divorce, custody, parenting time, and support with DV-informed safety planning, temporary orders, safe exchanges, discovery protections, and long-term financial stability.

Languages

English, Spanish

Fees

Free Consultation

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
2007

Awards

10 Best in Client Satisfaction
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top 40 Under 40
The National Advocates
2016
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2019
"Superb" and "10/10" Rating
Avvo
2018

Associations

Board of Directors
Brandeis Association of Queens County
2014 - Present
Member, Committee on Lawyer Assistance
New York City Bar Association
2010 - Present
Member, Family Law Section and Young Lawyers Section; Member; Committee on Children and Families
New York State Bar Association
2010 - Present
Member, Family Law Committee and Juvenile Justice Committee
Queens County Bar Association
2010 - Present
Member
New York State Bar
2008 - Present

Reviews


RATED 5.0

Jul 10, 2025Googlevia Google

kalyn2683

"Very efficient and professional"

RATED 5.0

Jun 10, 2025Googlevia Google

Bri Ana

"Working with Mr. Nivin through one of the most difficult and emotionally draining times of my life has been a true blessing. From the very beginning, he approached my case with compassion, professionalism, and a sharp legal mind. His attention to detail and dedication to protecting my rights never wavered. Thanks to his guidance and advocacy, we achieved a favorable outcome in family court. The opposing party withdrew their baseless petition, and a finding was entered in my favor, with protective conditions imposed. This resolution not only brought peace of mind but also reaffirmed my trust in the justice system—something I owe in large part to Mr. Nivin’s efforts. If you’re looking for an attorney who is not only knowledgeable but truly committed to their clients, I couldn’t recommend Mr. Nivin more highly. He fought for me when I felt voiceless, and I’ll always be grateful for the results we achieved together."

RATED 5.0

Apr 10, 2025Googlevia Google

joshua peters

RATED 5.0

Apr 10, 2025Googlevia Google

Darcell Whitaker

"10 out of 10!!! Joseph is an excellent attorney who is also a great person. Secretary’s are also sweet and very kind and a pleasure to speak with."

RATED 5.0

Mar 10, 2025Googlevia Google

madison attridge

"Everyone at the Law Office of Joseph Nivin is incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and great to work with. I've had a fantastic experience with them and really appreciate their expertise and dedication"