Law Office of Nicole C. Barnum, P.C.

Family Law Attorney

Nicole Barnum has over twenty-five years of New York City-specific legal experience and has focused for almost twenty years exclusively on family law issues for traditional and LGBTQ parents, families, and couples.  Her practice areas include:

Custody/Relocation

Visitation  

Guardianship

Child Support

Paternity

Adoption, Second-Parent Adoption, Step-Parent Adoption

LGBTQ Families, Sperm Donor & Parenting Agreements

Orders of Protection

Child Abuse & Neglect Proceedings (ACS cases)

Divorce

Family Court Appeals

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Background: An attorney since 1994, Nicole Barnum has practiced primarily in the area of family law for the past decade.  Ms. Barnum has extensive experience representing parents in disputed custody/relocation and visitation proceedings, cases of child abuse and neglect (ACS cases), as well as divorce, paternity, child support, and individuals seeking or defending against orders of protection.  Additionally, Ms. Barnum represents parents and families, both traditional and LGBTQ, in adoptions and preparing documents including parenting/donor agreements.  She also handles family court appeals.  Ms Barnum has lectured for various NYC agencies on topics related to her practice areas.

Bar Admission: New York, 1995, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, 2004.

Education: Ms. Barnum graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brooklyn Law School in 1994 and received a B.F.A. from New York University in 1987. 

 

Copyright © 2014, Law Office of Nicole C. Barnum, PC. All rights reserved.