About Patricia A
Patricia A — Sokolich is a seasoned family law attorney based in Garden City, New York. Since founding her law office in 1994, she has dedicated her practice to various facets of family law, including divorce, arbitration, mediation, domestic violence, and juvenile law. Her firm serves clients throughout Nassau County, providing tailored legal solutions designed to meet the needs of each individual or family. Over the years, Patricia is known for her commitment to her clients and her ability to navigate complex legal issues. Educationally, Patricia has a robust background that supports her legal expertise. She earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the City University of New York - Queens College in 1993. Prior to her legal education, she completed a Master of Science (M.S.) in Library Science at Long Island University - C.W.
Post Campus in 1990. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English and Fine Arts from the College of Mount St. Vincent, which she received in 1966. This diverse educational foundation gave her strong analytical and communication skills, essential for effective legal practice. In her law practice, Patricia primarily represents clients in divorce proceedings. These cases often involve intricate issues such as asset division, child custody, and spousal support. Typically, cases progress from initial consultations to negotiations, and if necessary, litigation.
Patricia is adept at guiding her clients through each stage of the process, ensuring they are informed and supported. Additionally, she handles cases involving domestic violence, where she provides critical legal protection and emotional support to her clients during difficult periods. Before establishing her own firm, Patricia worked in various legal roles. These positions helped shape her understanding of family law and developed her skills in mediation and arbitration. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her approach to conflict resolution, where she aims to reach amicable solutions without resorting to prolonged court battles. This focus aligns with her belief in the importance of maintaining family relationships, particularly when children are involved, as she understands the long-term impact of legal decisions on families. Patricia is also an active member of the Bar Association of Nassau County.
Through her involvement, she engages with fellow legal professionals and stays updated on the latest developments in family law. This commitment to her professional community reflects her dedication to the legal profession and her clients. As Patricia A. Sokolich continues to practice law, she remains a steadfast advocate for families navigating challenging legal situations. With decades of experience, she is a trusted name in family law in New York, offering extensive knowledge and a compassionate approach to those seeking legal assistance in family matters.
