Guiding Families Through Transitions

Divorce Mediation and Parenting Coordination services throughout New York and New Jersey

Helping Families Resolve Conflict with Empathy, Fairness, and Respect

With more than twenty years of legal experience, Ms. Ratner focuses her practice on Divorce Mediation and Parenting Coordination, helping families resolve conflict with empathy, fairness, and respect. She brings both legal and practical expertise to guide parents through separation and co-parenting, prioritizing the best interests of the children.

At the heart of Ms. Ratner's practice is a child-centered philosophy, emphasizing communication, cooperation, and child-centered solutions that foster healthier co-parenting and more predictable, stable outcomes for families.

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Candice B. Ratner, Esq.

Our Services

We focus our practice on helping families navigate separation and co-parenting with child-centered solutions.

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Divorce Mediation

A child-centered alternative to litigation, helping families resolve parenting, support, and financial matters in a structured, confidential environment.

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Parenting Coordination

Specialized support for parents experiencing ongoing difficulty resolving co-parenting conflicts, improving communication and reducing conflict.

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Child-Centered Approach

Working closely with parents to resolve conflicts, and when appropriate, meeting with children to understand their perspectives and ensure their needs are represented.

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Experience & Credentials

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Certified Mediator

Certified Mediator through the Center for Mediation & Training with extensive experience in family law matters.

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Certified Parent Coordinator

Certified Parent Coordinator through the Association of Family & Conciliation Courts (AFCC) with expertise in high-conflict family dynamics.

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Super Lawyers Recognition

Recognized in Super Lawyers in 2024 and 2025, and previously named a Rising Star in 2014 and 2015.

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Twenty+ Years Experience

Extensive litigation background and experience representing children in custody and matrimonial proceedings provides unique insight into family dynamics.

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