Gourvitz & Gourvitz, LLC is a distinguished family law firm specializing in complex matrimonial and domestic relations matters, with a national and international reputation for aggressive, results-driven representation. The firm stands out for its profound expertise in international child abduction cases under the Hague Convention and its ability to handle high-stakes, multi-jurisdictional family disputes.
The firm adopts a highly strategic and tenacious approach, leveraging decades of experience to protect clients’ rights in emotionally charged and legally intricate situations. They frequently appear in both state and federal courts and are particularly sought after by individuals facing high-net-worth divorces, cross-border custody battles, and domestic violence issues. Their practice is characterized by meticulous case evaluation, relentless advocacy, and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes through both litigation and alternative dispute resolution.
Services Offered
- Divorce (uncontested, contested, high asset)
- Family Law
- Matrimonial Law
- Child Abduction (Hague Convention cases in NY, NJ, VT, and nationally)
- Custody and Parenting Time
- Child Support
- Child Relocation and Interstate Removal
- Alimony
- Retirement and Effect on Alimony
- High Net Worth Divorces
- Equitable Distribution
- Enforcing Marital Settlement Agreements
- Post Judgment Matters
- Emancipation
- College Contribution
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Postnuptial Agreements
- Cohabitation Issues
- LGBTQA Family Law Issues
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Domestic Torts
- Appeals (state and federal family law related)
- Domestic Violence (representation for victims and defendants)
- Civil Litigation (including complex commercial transactions and divorce-related business matters)
- International Child Abduction Prevention
The firm serves clients throughout New Jersey, New York, Vermont, and nationally, with a significant international practice handling cases across multiple continents. They have successfully resolved complex legal matters involving jurisdictions such as Norway, Brazil, the UK, Denmark, Italy, France, Switzerland, Japan, Argentina, and many others, often collaborating with the U.S. Department of State and foreign authorities.
