About Patrick R.

Patrick R — Garcia practices family law at Stephen Bilkis & Associates in Brooklyn, New York. With a career spanning over four decades, he has dedicated himself to helping clients navigate complex family matters, including divorce, estate planning, and domestic violence cases. The firm, established to provide comprehensive legal services, has multiple offices across Brooklyn, ensuring that families in the area receive tailored support for their unique legal needs. Garcia earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from New York University in 1982, following his undergraduate studies at California State University, where he received his degree in 1971. This strong educational foundation laid the groundwork for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to address many legal issues.

His experience as a lawyer allows him to handle cases with both confidence and expertise, particularly in divorce proceedings and related matters. Most of Garcia's practice focuses on divorce, where he assists clients in negotiating settlements and navigating custody disputes. His approach is rooted in a understanding of the emotional toll these situations can take on families. He works to protect his clients' rights throughout the legal process, ensuring they feel informed and empowered. In addition to divorce, Garcia is also involved in estate planning cases, helping families prepare for the future and manage their assets effectively.

These cases often involve sensitive issues, such as child custody and support, which require a compassionate and thoughtful approach. Before joining Stephen Bilkis & Associates, Garcia worked in various legal settings, gaining diverse experiences that have shaped his approach to family law. His commitment to his clients is evident in the time he dedicates to understanding their unique circumstances. By crafting tailored legal strategies, he aims to address each client's needs and concerns. This personalized attention has earned him a reputation as a advocate in Brooklyn.

Garcia remains active in the legal community, continually seeking to enhance his knowledge and skills. He is a member of several legal associations, which keeps him connected to the latest developments in family law. His dedication to his practice and his clients has established him as a prominent advocate in Brooklyn. Committed to serving the community, he addresses the legal needs of families throughout New York, ensuring they receive the support and guidance necessary during difficult periods.

Education

New York University

J.D

1982

California State University

1971

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Stephen Bilkis & Associates

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Estate Planning Domestic Violence Elder Law Juvenile Law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Settlement Custody Disputes