About Andrea
Andrea Vacca practices family law at Vacca Family Law Group in New York City, New York. She has been a member of the New York State Bar since 1993. The firm focuses on divorce, arbitration, and mediation, providing comprehensive services to clients navigating complex family dynamics. She earned her J.D. from Albany Law School in 1992. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where she received a B.A.
in Journalism in 1987. Her educational background gave her strong communication skills, essential for effective advocacy in family law matters. Most of her practice involves divorce proceedings and mediation — Cases typically range from amicable separations to contentious disputes requiring arbitration. Andrea is known for her ability to facilitate negotiations and find mutually agreeable solutions for her clients. She often represents individuals in custody battles, property division, and spousal support issues, to protect their rights throughout the process. Before establishing her own firm, she worked working in various legal capacities.
Her involvement in family law has led her to become an active member of several professional organizations. She is affiliated with the New York Women's Bar Association, where she has served on the board, and the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee of the New York City Bar Association. Andrea is also a member of the Family Law Section of the New York State Bar Association and the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals, where she previously held the position of President. Her commitment to collaborative practices is further evidenced by her membership in the International Association of Collaborative Professionals. These affiliations reflect her dedication to staying current with developments in family law and alternative dispute resolution. In addition to her legal practice, Andrea is passionate about educating others on family law issues.
She frequently conducts workshops and seminars aimed at empowering individuals with knowledge about their rights and options. Her approach combines legal expertise with a compassionate understanding of the emotional challenges faced by her clients. This holistic perspective has made her a respected figure in the field of family law in New York City.
