Atty. Wendy Hernandez

Atty. Wendy Hernandez

Wendy Hernandez is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, contested and uncontested and 18 other areas of law. Wendy received a B.A. degree from Inter-American University of Puerto Rico in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Wendy Hernandez at a glance

Wendy Hernandez is a Principal Attorney based in Brooklyn, Maryland, practicing at NY Family Law Firm. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2006), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2006), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2007), and New York (2007). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2005) and Inter-American University of Puerto Rico (B.A. Criminal, 2002). Serands clients in Brooklyn, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Wendy Hernandez is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, contested and uncontested and 18 other areas of law
  • Wendy received a B.A. degree from Inter-American University of Puerto Rico in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Wendy practices at NY Family Law Firm in Brooklyn, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Wendy Hernandez's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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

Wendy Hernandez is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Maryland →

Family Law

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

Wendy Hernandez is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →

Child Support

Wendy Hernandez is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Maryland →

Alimony / Spousal Support

Wendy Hernandez is one of 10,688 alimony attorneys indexed nationally. Browse alimony attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Brooklyn are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Wendy Hernandez

Where is Wendy Hernandez's law office located?
Wendy Hernandez's law practice is located in Brooklyn, Maryland. The firm is NY Family Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wendy Hernandez handle?
Wendy Hernandez focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Wendy Hernandez practiced law?
Wendy Hernandez has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Wendy Hernandez go to law school?
Wendy Hernandez earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Criminal, 2002).
How can I contact Wendy Hernandez for a consultation?
You can contact Wendy Hernandez 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.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2005
B.A. Criminal
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico
- 2002

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2007
New York
Admitted: 2007

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