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Children in Family Court & Foster Care

We represent children in New York City’s Family Court and youth in foster care. Our holistic teams of attorneys, social workers, paralegals, and investigators provide clients with direct legal representation in neglect, abuse, custody, adoption, education, juvenile delinquency and PINS matters.  Our advocacy reaches beyond the courthouse to fully support our clients’ interests and needs.

How to get help

Resources

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  • Family Team Conferences
  • Foster Care
  • Leaving Foster Care
  • Running Away from Home
  • School Stability for Students in Foster Care

How To Get Help

If you have questions about your case or need assistance, contact your attorney or social worker or you can call the Juvenile Rights Trial Office in your borough:

Bronx: 718-579-7900
Brooklyn: 718-237-3100
Manhattan: 212-312-2260
Queens: 718-298-8900
Staten Island: 347-422-5333