Top Attorney – Lauren F. Riesenfeld

Ms. Riesenfeld is best known for her shrewd litigation skills that encompass a unique combination of compassion, integrity and aggressiveness. She understands what her clients are going through when they are faced with matrimonial and family law issues. As a defense attorney she will use her expertise in criminal law, being a strong advocate for you if you have been accused of a crime. Ms. Riesenfeld will be in your corner to protect your future, your reputation, and your family. She is able to assess each case’s facts and circumstances in order to provide the best possible legal strategy for her clients. This, coupled with strong client relationships, is what makes LFR Law, P.C. the right firm for anyone going through a difficult divorce, custody, child support, father’s rights, adoption, grandparent’s rights or criminal matters.

Ms. Riesenfeld’s prior experience as a junior accountant enables her to represent clients in matters that involve complex financial and tax issues that so often accompany divorce and custody litigation. Hiring an attorney with such expertise, results in cost-effective representation  that yields outstanding results for clients.

​Ms. Riesenfeld prides herself on maintaining client relations, unmatched by any of her competitors. She strives to develop close relationships with her clients, fostering trust and confidence in her ability to protect their interests and the interests of their child(ren).  Ms. Riesenfeld was humbled and honored to be recognized for her efforts by the Avvo’s client’s choice award for both 2016 and 2017. In addition, she was named top ten female family law attorney for 2017 by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. Ms. Riesenfeld also received recognition as a 2017 Rising Star in the field of Criminal Law by the American Institute of Legal Advocates and Top 10 Family Law Attorneys for 2019 by The Attorney & Practice Magazine.

​Ms. Riesenfeld is a member of the New York State Bar Association, Family Law Chapter, Suffolk County Bar Association and is admitted to practice law before the United States District Court for the Eastern District. Ms. Riesenfeld is also a member of the National Association of Divorce Professionals. Ms. Riesenfeld received her Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University and attended the University of San Diego School of Law program in Barcelona where she studied International Criminal Law.

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