About Bruce

Bruce Provda practices family law in New York City, New York — He has been with Sharova Law since 1981, serving as Of Counsel. The firm focuses on various aspects of family law, including divorce and domestic violence cases. Bruce's experience allows him to navigate complex legal issues that often arise in family disputes. He earned his J.D. from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 1971. Prior to that, he received a B.A.

from Long Island University - Brooklyn Campus in 1967. Bruce also attended Harvard Law School, further enhancing his legal expertise. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his practice. As a result, the attorney can address the challenges faced by his clients. Most of Bruce's work involves representing clients in divorce proceedings and cases involving allegations of domestic violence. He understands the emotional and financial toll these issues can take on families. Cases typically involve negotiations, court appearances, and sometimes mediation to reach equitable solutions.

Bruce is dedicated to protecting his clients' rights and ensuring their voices are heard during these challenging times. In addition to his legal practice, Bruce is an active member of several professional associations. He holds memberships in the Matrimonial Lawyers Alliance, the New York City Bar Association, and the Brooklyn Bar Association's Family Law Section. He is also affiliated with the Russian American Bar Association and the Federal Bar Association for the Southern District of New York. These memberships keep him connected to the latest developments in family law and provide valuable networking opportunities. Bruce is admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. His broad experience in these courts allows him to represent clients effectively in both state and federal matters.

Bruce's commitment to his clients is evident in his thorough approach to each case, ensuring that all aspects are considered. As he continues his practice, Bruce remains dedicated to advocating for families in New York City. His extensive knowledge of family law, combined with his years of experience, positions him as a reliable resource for clients facing difficult legal challenges. He is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for those he represents.

Education

Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

J.D.

1971

Long Island University - Brooklyn Campus

B.A.

1967

Harvard Law School

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Hebrew (Spoken, Written) Russian (Written)

Experience

Of Counsel

Sharova Law
1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Court Appearances Mediation

Certifications & Awards

has membership

Advocates for Children of New York, Inc.

Supporter

ACCESS York

Alumni

Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

Professional Associations

Matrimonial Lawyers Alliance

has membership Current

New York City Bar Association

has membership 2013 - Current

Brooklyn Bar Association, Family Law Section

has membership 2013 - Current

Russian American Bar Association

has membership 2012 - Current

Federal Bar Association (Southern District of New York)

has membership 1980 - Current

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Admitted 1975 - Current

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Admitted 1974 - Current

Federal Bar

Admitted 1974 - 1983

Office Locations

Main Office

 745 Fifth Avenue Suite 500 New York NY 10151

Office 2

 5904 18th Ave #1 Brooklyn NY 11204