Atty. Catherine May Co
Catherine May Co is the founder of Catherine May Co & Associates, specializing in Divorce and Family Law, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Immigration Law. She holds an AV rating, the highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell, and has been named a Super Lawyer, recognizing her as one of the top attorneys in her field.
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About Catherine May Co at a glance
Catherine May Co is a Member based in Valley Stream, New York, practicing at Law Office of Catherine May Co, PC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, bankruptcy, and child support. Admitted to practice in New York (2006). Educated at Ateneo de Manila University (J.D., 2003). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Valley Stream, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Catherine May Co is the founder of Catherine May Co & Associates, specializing in Divorce and Family Law, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Immigration Law
- She holds an AV rating, the highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell, and has been named a Super Lawyer, recognizing her as one of the top attorneys in her field
- Catherine is AVVO rated 10 out of 10 and has been honored with the Woman of Distinction award from the New York State Assembly
- In 2024, she received the Super Lawyer award from the Nassau County Legislature and a certificate of recognition from the Town of Hempstead
- She has also been nominated as Long Island's Best Lawyer for 2025 by Bethpage Federal Credit Union
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Catherine May Co's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine May Co handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Catherine May Co is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New York →
Catherine May Co is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New York →
Catherine May Co is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New York →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Catherine May Co is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New York →
Catherine May Co is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Valley Stream are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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