Family Law and Criminal Defense
Experienced Legal Representation When the Stakes Are High
White Law Group of New York represents individuals facing divorce, custody disputes, support matters, family-court proceedings, and criminal charges in New York.
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Practice Areas
Legal Services for Families and Individuals
Divorce and Separation
Guidance through contested and uncontested divorce, including custody, support, and property division.
Child Custody
Legal and physical custody, parenting time, schedules, modifications, and enforcement under New York law.
Child Support
New York Child Support Standards Act calculations, add-ons, modifications, and enforcement matters.
Spousal Support
Temporary and post-divorce maintenance, including guideline calculations and deviation factors.
Property Division
Marital and separate property, asset valuation, debt allocation, and equitable distribution.
Criminal Defense
Strategic defense from arraignment through trial for New York criminal charges.
Drug Possession
Defense of New York drug-possession charges, including search-and-seizure and evidence issues.
Felony and Misdemeanor Defense
Representation for felony and misdemeanor charges in New York courts.
Our Philosophy
Clear Advice. Strong Advocacy. Honest Communication.
Legal disputes involving family, children, finances, reputation, and freedom require a strategy based on the specific facts of the matter. At White Law Group of New York, we take a personalized approach to every case.
We explain available options, provide direct legal opinions, prepare for negotiation and litigation, and keep your priorities central. We do not promise outcomes.
Family Law
Guidance Through Difficult Family Transitions
- Divorce
- Separation
- Custody
- Parenting time
- Child support
- Spousal support
- Property division
- Family-court proceedings
Estimate New York Child Support
Use the calculator to obtain a general educational estimate based on current New York guideline figures. The result is educational only and does not predict what a court will order.
This calculator provides a general educational estimate based on the information entered. It is not legal advice. It does not predict or determine what a court will order. Child support may be affected by income definitions, deductions, maintenance, custody arrangements, and add-on expenses. Income above the statutory cap, low-income adjustments, judicial discretion, and the specific facts of the case can also change the result.
Experience
Kings County DA's Office
Former Prosecutor
Criminal Cases Viewed From Both Sides
Our founding partner previously served as a prosecutor in the Kings County District Attorney's Office. That background shapes how our team evaluates criminal charges, evidence, court procedures, and defense strategy.
This experience informs how the firm reviews each case — but it does not imply influence with prosecutors, judges, courts, or government agencies.
Criminal Defense
A Strategic Defense From the Beginning
Understanding Charges
Reviewing charges and consequences.
Reviewing Evidence
Examining evidence for weaknesses.
Police Conduct
Assessing proper procedures.
Search & Seizure
Analyzing lawful searches.
Pretrial Motions
Filing appropriate motions.
Trial Preparation
Preparing thoroughly for trial.
Our Team
Meet the Team
White Law Group of New York brings together attorneys and paralegals who work directly with clients on family-law and criminal-defense matters.
Client Feedback
What Clients Say
Read verified feedback from past clients who trusted White Law Group of New York with their family-law and criminal-defense matters.
Martin Ross
a year ago
"Mr. Menachem White was the best attorney! He knows how to win a case and is so informative and helpful. Would recommend him 10/10. He is always honest and does not mind answering as many questions as you have. He helped me get my son back. I am extremely grateful."
White Law Group of New York:
"It was a pleasure working with your family. Such nice people are rare to find and I am glad to have helped."
Malka Khodjaeva
3 years ago
"The best lawyer in NY, Mendy is very responsible and very knowledgeable in his field. Ready to help any time of the day. I would highly recommend him."
Sherry Berry
a year ago
"Mendy was outstanding during my court case. Would answer my calls promptly or call right back. I highly recommend him for your child custody case!!"
White Law Group of New York:
"It was an honor to help you in your case. You are an amazing person."
Prior results and client experiences do not guarantee a similar outcome.
How It Works
Getting Started
Contact the Firm
Reach out by phone or through the consultation request form to let us know the general nature of your matter.
Provide General Information
Share basic, non-confidential details about your situation so we can understand whether we may be able to help.
Review Your Legal Options
We discuss the options that may be available based on your circumstances and answer your general questions.
Develop an Appropriate Strategy
If we move forward together, we work to develop a legal approach tailored to the specific facts of your matter.
Speak With a New York Attorney About Your Situation
Contact White Law Group of New York to discuss your family-law or criminal-defense matter.