* Stephen Gassman - Family Attorneys: Garden City NY

New York Family Law â€“ Matrimonial Lawyer â€“ Attorneys
* Matrimonial Law
* Family Law
* Litigation
* Appellate Practice

Gassman, Baiamonte, Betts & Tannenbaum, P.C., has established itself as Greater New York's premiere matrimonial and family law firm, and it is one of the most respected and sought-after matrimonial law firms servicing Long Island and the greater New York Metropolitan area. The firm's attorneys have devoted themselves exclusively to the highly specialized fields of matrimonial and family law, and have extensive experience dealing with a full range of matrimonial issues, among them: agreements (pre-nuptial, post-nuptial, and separation), custody and visitation, equitable distribution, spousal and child support issues, license and professional practice valuations, enforcement and modification proceedings, awards of counsel fees and experts fees, as well as an extensive family law appellate practice.

We understand that most clients prefer to resolve their matrimonial difficulties on an amicable basis, and we pride ourselves in having significant experience negotiating equitable and just settlements whenever possible. We devote careful and meticulous attention to our clients and their cases, and we help our clients develop a case plan geared toward providing optimum results.

* Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Stephen Gassman
Gassman, Baiamonte, Betts & Tannenbaum PC
666 Old Country Rd
Garden City NY 11530-2004
Tel: 516 228-9181
Fax: 516 745-6712

Practice Areas: Matrimonial Law; Family Law; Litigation; Appellate Practice

Stephen Gassman has been practicing matrimonial and family law for over 30 years, and has garnered a nationwide reputation as a leader in the field. He is one of fewer than 100 trial lawyers nationwide to be designated as a Diplomate of the exclusive American College of Family Trial Lawyers.

A graduate of the University of North Carolina and New York Law School, Mr. Gassman has served as an adjunct professor of law at Touro Law School, as Chair of the Family Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, and as President of the Nassau County Bar Association. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and a member of the Committee on Matrimonial Practice of the Unified Court System of the State of New York. He also serves on the Law Guardian Advisory Panel to the Tenth Judicial District, and as a member of the Judicial Hearing Officer Screening Committee of the Tenth Judicial District.

Mr. Gassman has authored numerous articles and monographs on all facets of matrimonial law and is the co-author, with Timothy M. Tippins, Esq., of counsel to Gassman, Baiamonte, Betts & Tannenbaum, P.C., of the popular works Evidence for Matrimonial Lawyers and Matrimonial Valuation. He is an editor of Fairshare, a monthly matrimonial law publication, and has authored a chapter on the Use of Appraisers in the Valuation of Marital Property, published by Matthew Bender, as well as articles for the New York State Bar Association's Family Law Review. Mr. Gassman has lectured extensively to bar groups and at judicial symposiums on the national, state and local levels.

As the founding member of the firm, Mr. Gassman has successfully tried hundreds of matrimonial cases, and settled thousands of cases, throughout his career. In addition, he has served as appellate counsel in the Appellate Division and the Court of Appeals. The New York Post has written that he is regarded as the top divorce lawyer in Nassau County.