Suzanne L. Cognata (RET.)

Suzanne L. Cognata (RET.)

About

Over her 30-year career, Suzanne has developed a reputation across Western New York for being a compassionate, client-focused and practical litigator in the area of matrimonial and family law. She provides legal counsel on all aspects of family law matters, including prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, separation, divorce, custody and visitation, custodial relocation, support of spouses and children, asset and property valuation, and equitable distribution. In order to provide clients with the best possible services for their cases, Suzanne develops close, trusted relationships with her clients and works closely with other professionals, such as accountants, tax professionals, and therapists, when needed. She currently practices in Monroe, Ontario, Livingston, Wayne, Yates and Steuben counties.

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Experience

Partner and the Chair of the Family Law Department at Chamberlain D’Amanda April 2010-June 2015
Gould, Peck, Metzler and Cognata LLP 2005-April 2010

University of Toledo College of Law, J.D. (1993)
University of Dayton, B.S. with distinction (1989)

New York State Bar Association
Monroe and Ontario County Bar Associations
Board of Directors and the Executive and Governance Committees for the CURE Childhood Cancer Association of Rochester

New York State and Monroe County Bar Associations.