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Kristin K Cheney Esq

Kristin K. Cheney

Partner

Admitted to Practice

New York

Focus

Wills Trusts & Estates, Matrimonial & Family Law

Experience

In her practice, Kristin assists clients in the areas of wills, trusts, probate, estate litigation, estate administration, power of attorney, asset preservation, cy pres proceedings, guardianship, child custody, child support, spousal support, family offense, domestic violence, abuse and neglect proceedings, termination of parental rights, divorce and prenuptial/postnuptial agreements.

Kristin has been assisting families and individuals with their legal needs since 2011. She started her career providing children in the foster care system with stability and permanency. Kristin then expanded her services and applied her litigation and problem-solving skills to those families looking for guidance through the difficult times of death, separation, divorce, disagreements and turmoil as well as those families and individuals looking to plan for the future and protect their families and assets whether through estate planning or guardianship proceedings.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD), New York Law School
  • Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut

Affiliations

  • New York State Bar Association: Trusts and Estates Section
  • New York Women’s Bar Association
  • Westchester Women’s Bar Association

Accolades

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star 2017-2021
  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2020-2024

Services

  • Wills and trusts drafting
  • Probate assistance and estate administration
  • Estate litigation representation
  • Power of attorney services
  • Family law matters including divorce, prenuptial/postnuptial agreements
  • Guardianship and child custody representation
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