Underberg & Kessler LLP

Underberg & Kessler LLP, in business in Rochester and Western New York since 1914, offers a broad range of business and personal legal services. Commercial lending, banking, family, and health law are our key practice areas. Each one of these services plays a crucial role in your life. We are here to keep your business prospering and your family healthy and safe. We have nearly a century of experience to guide you through the most demanding situations. Family law: Dealing With the Most Sensitive of Disputes Family disputes could be heartbreaking, messy, and complicated. Clients require objective advice and a cooler head when emotions are high. With children involved, the stakes are even greater. Clients come to Underberg & Kessler LLP feeling overwhelmed and helpless. Our past work shows that the better educated the client, the stronger they feel. Our evaluation of their case allows us to develop a realistic plan. These discussions cover both the worst and best-case outcomes. Also, we collaborate with other lawyers to come to a deal that benefits everyone. Finally, if necessary, we will fight for you in court. Family law is different from other types of law in that we represent people, not businesses or companies, at the most challenging moment of their life. The trust we have in us to know the ins and outs of their family, finances, and relationships is a privilege. Compassion and sympathy may be more crucial than legal knowledge. We are always hoping to aid families in healing and moving on.

Reviews suggest that Underberg and Kessler lawyers are highly skilled, responsive, and hardworking. Specifically, Stephanie Hoffman, Joshua Beisker, and Leah Cintineo did great work with separately reviewed clients. Stephanie's attention to urgent projects, realistic estimates on costs, and remedying prior negative legal help were all appreciated. Josh provided the highest production quality on short notice, clearly communicated, and understood complex estate planning needs. Leah helped her client through a divorce profiting from her professionalism, responsiveness, and strategic decisions. Specific feelings are missing from other reviews, but a general sense of support and success pervade them. Customers enjoy the nearly automatic replies to their communications and the honesty and trustworthiness of every project detail. One reviewer thanks Kate Karl, who managed a house sale and purchase, and her executive assistance, for a stressless home situation. Other reviews commend the firm's customer service, professionalism, and happy resolution even years after the first association.