Lewis Heisman
Rochester, NY

Lewis Heisman

Heisman Nunes & Hull LLP

Divorce

Lewis Heisman has practiced matrimonial law for more than 35 years, handling litigated cases involving asset division, spousal maintenance, child custody, and child support, and has participated in numerous trials. He is a long-standing mem…

35 years' experience
Accepting New Clients

About

Lewis Heisman has practiced matrimonial law for more than 35 years, handling litigated cases involving asset division, spousal maintenance, child custody, and child support, and has participated in numerous trials. He is a long-standing member of the Collaborative Law Association of Rochester, whose members provide an alternative to litigation for separating and divorcing couples. He previously practiced as a partner at Underberg & Kessler LLP (2000-2019) and at Chamberlain, D'Amanda, Oppenheimer & Greenfield (1983-2018).

Practice Areas

Divorce

Awards & Recognition

  • New York Super Lawyer, 2012, 2017-2021
  • Best Lawyers in America, 2016-2020
  • Leader in Law Award, 2009
  • Martindale-Hubbell A/V rating for ethics and professionalism
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Bar Admissions

  • New York State
  • Federal - Eastern District of New York (EDNY)
  • Federal - Western District of New York (WDNY)

Education

  • J.D., Western New England University School of Law, 1977
  • B.S., SUNY Brockport College, 1974

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in New York

Do I need a divorce lawyer?
While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Bring financial documents (tax returns, bank statements, pay stubs), property records, prenuptial agreements if applicable, and a list of questions and concerns about your situation.