Atty. Deborah Poulos

Atty. Deborah Poulos

Deborah Poulos is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 4 other areas of law. Deborah received a B.A. degree from Adelphi University in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Child Custody & More Attorney · Serving Hauppauge, NY · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Deborah Poulos at a Glance

Deborah Poulos is a Member based in Hauppauge, New York, practicing at Lefkowitz & Poulos. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1993), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U. (1993). Educated at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1988) and Adelphi University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Suffolk County and Nassau County Bar Associations. Serves clients in Hauppauge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Deborah Poulos

  • Deborah Poulos is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 4 other areas of law
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from Adelphi University in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Deborah practices at Lefkowitz & Poulos in Hauppauge, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah Poulos's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah Poulos handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hauppauge.

Divorce in Hauppauge

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Hauppauge

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Family Law in Hauppauge

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support in Hauppauge

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Alimony / Spousal Support in Hauppauge

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Hauppauge

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 Hauppauge 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 venue, 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.

Hauppauge Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Hauppauge-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Deborah Poulos

Where is Deborah Poulos's law office located?
Deborah Poulos's law practice is located in Hauppauge, New York. The firm is Lefkowitz & Poulos. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah Poulos handle?
Deborah Poulos focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Deborah Poulos practiced law?
Deborah Poulos has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Deborah Poulos go to law school?
Deborah Poulos earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Deborah Poulos for a consultation?
You can contact Deborah Poulos directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Deborah Poulos received?
Deborah Poulos's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Hauppauge Choose Deborah Poulos

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Deborah Poulos's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Deborah Poulos brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U., Deborah Poulos can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Deborah Poulos can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Hauppauge

A Hauppauge-based practice means Deborah Poulos attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Deborah Poulos Handles in Hauppauge

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Deborah Poulos has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Deborah Poulos directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Deborah Poulos's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 1988
B.A.
Adelphi University
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.
Admitted: 1993

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