Atty. Justine Stringer

Atty. Justine Stringer

Justine Stringer represents high-net-worth individuals in complex and often high-conflict matrimonial and family matters. She has extensive appellate court experience, practicing in the Appellate Divisions and the Court of Appeals.

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Profile Summary

About Justine Stringer at a glance

Justine Stringer is a family law attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Krauss Shaknes Tallentire & Messeri LLP. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 2013) and New Mexico State University (B.S., 2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Profiles in Diversity Journal's Women Worth Watching (2021) (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Justine Stringer represents high-net-worth individuals in complex and often high-conflict matrimonial and family matters
  • She has extensive appellate court experience, practicing in the Appellate Divisions and the Court of Appeals
  • In addition, Justine has a particular focus on international child custody and international child abduction disputes, and has established herself as a go-to practitioner in the small community of lawyers who specialize in proceedings under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
  • Through this work, she has been given the opportunity to file amicus curiae briefs in cases arising under the Hague Convention to the Supreme Court of the United States of America and to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • Justine has been consistently recognized by New York Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in Family Law and was selected as a Woman Worth Watching by Profiles in Diversity Journal
  • She is a member of the Women’s Bar Association’s Family Law Committee and the New York State Bar Association
  • Before joining KSTM, Justine worked with Valentina Shaknes and Jordan Messeri in the matrimonial group at McLaughlin & Stern LLP. Following her graduation from New York Law School, she worked as a volunteer law clerk for the Honorable New York County Supreme Court Justice Matthew F. Cooper

Practice Areas Explained

Justine Stringer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Justine Stringer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 New York 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Justine Stringer

Where is Justine Stringer's law office located?
Justine Stringer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Krauss Shaknes Tallentire & Messeri LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Justine Stringer handle?
Justine Stringer focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Justine Stringer go to law school?
Justine Stringer earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.S., 2010).
How can I contact Justine Stringer for a consultation?
You can contact Justine Stringer 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 Justine Stringer received?
Justine Stringer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Profiles in Diversity Journal's Women Worth Watching (2021); Best Lawyers in America — New York Super Lawyer Rising Star in Family Law (2018-2023).

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 2013
B.S.
New Mexico State University
- 2010

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Profiles in Diversity Journal's Women Worth Watching (2021)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — New York Super Lawyer Rising Star in Family Law (2018-2023)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New York, New York State Bar Association

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