
Same-Sex Couples' Issues in New York
Family Law Attorneys for Gay & Lesbian Couples in Long Island
If you are in a same-sex relationship and need legal assistance of any kind relating to a family law matter, a Long Island family lawyer at Samuelson Hause PLLC can help. We represent clients throughout Long Island, including Nassau County and Suffolk County, and we offer ainitial phone consultation to help get the process started.
Perhaps you and your partner were married in another state or in Canada and you wish to legalize your marriage in New York. You may also be dealing with a case involving a same-sex divorce, domestic violence, or any other family law matter. At Samuelson Hause PLLC, our family law attorneys are experienced in assisting clients with these situations. We understand that gay and lesbian couples face many of the same legal issues as any other couple would, and we want to offer you the competent and compassionate legal counsel that you deserve in these matters.
Why Choose Samuelson Hause PLLC?
Any marital law matter can be highly complex and emotionally involved. Therefore, it often takes a professional with an objective point of view to assess the situation and determine what can be done to appropriately address the matter to the best interests of both parties. With our experience in dealing with the many legal issues that may face a same-sex couple in New York, the legal team at Samuelson Hause PLLC can offer you the straightforward advice and guidance you need.
Contact a Divorce Attorney Today
With more than 100 years of collective experience in family law and divorce, our attorneys have amassed the knowledge and resources to appropriately address your case and fully represent your interests inside and outside of the courtroom. Our lawyers have been included in New York Super Lawyers®, Attorney Elliot Samuelson and Attorney Richard Hause were named in The Best Lawyers in America® 2010, and we are AV® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®. Contact our firm today to learn more about how we can counsel and represent you in a legal same-sex relationship issue.

Why Choose Samuelson Hause PLLC?
Testimonials
Our Determination & Dedication Is Recognized by Our Clients
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Very tough divorce case but Wendy and Anna assisted me in every way possible and are wonderful people to talk to!Todd
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“Having been married for over 43 years, I was a "deer in the headlights" when it came to facing the facts that my marriage was ending. I was recommended to Wendy Samuelson by a friend of a friend and from our first meeting, I knew she was the atto”P. De Riso
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“My case was a logistical nightmare, as it was mixed within 2 different states and multiple attorneys were involved. They had to work in conjunction with my attorney in my home state (not New York), all while being extremely detail-oriented”N.G.
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“Life happens sometimes not in a good way. By pure chance and God's good grace, I came upon Samuelson Hause PLLC while searching for divorce lawyers in NY.”F.A.
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Gratitude- This is what I'm filled with as a result of Wendy and Anna handling my divorce. Expertise combined with warmth and humanity made what was the most difficult time in my life conclude most satisfactorily! No small feat in a divorce proceeding!Jorden Weiss
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You (Elliot D. Samuelson) are one of the most active people I know and I congratulate you on the honors bestowed upon you by the New York State Bar Association. It’s nice to know that you have given of yourself to make our profession better.V.R.B. - Former Justice of the Appellate Division
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In selecting Elliot Samuelson as among the leading divorce attorneys on Long Island, over 185 interviews were conducted over a 7 month period. Mr. Samuelson is the author of 5 books including Matrimonial Motion Practice in New York. He has been named to “Ten Leaders” of Matrimonial and Divorce Law of Long Island.Digital Press International
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“Dear Wendy, I want to thank you a million times from the bottom of my heart for your endless patience and willingness to look out for my welfare even though I was often too willing to bury my head in the sand.”Dr. A.R., Surgeon


