The Law Office of Robert S. Sunshine, P.C. has received the 2026 ELA Award for Best Family Law Firm, presented by Expert Law Attorneys. The award recognizes the Pearl River, New York firm for guiding families through divorce, custody, and other family law matters.
About the 2026 ELA Awards
The 2026 ELA Awards highlight law firms that deliver for the people they represent. The program recognizes firms across a wide range of practice areas for their experience, their reputation with clients, their professional conduct, and their service to their communities.
Why The Law Office of Robert S. Sunshine, P.C. Earned the Recognition
The Law Office of Robert S. Sunshine, P.C. is a boutique family law firm in Pearl River, New York, serving Rockland, Westchester and Orange counties and the Lower and Mid-Hudson Valley, including New City, Nanuet, Newburgh and White Plains. Robert S. Sunshine founded the firm in 2002 after serving as a principal at the New York City litigation firm Jones Hirsch Connors & Bull, P.C., and earlier as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of New York. A Fordham University School of Law graduate with more than 25 years of legal experience, he handles divorce, including high-asset and complex cases, marital asset distribution, spousal support, child custody and support, modifications, enforcement, appeals, prenuptial agreements, domestic violence and paternity, and serves as Guardian Ad Litem when appointed by the courts.
He is a Founding Member of the American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators and lectures to other attorneys on family law. He was named to the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel in 2015. The firm offers mediation, negotiation, litigation and unbundled representation.
What the Award Means for Clients
For anyone dealing with a family law matter, the ELA Award is a helpful signal when comparing firms. It reflects the experience, client service, and professionalism The Law Office of Robert S. Sunshine, P.C. brings to each matter. The best next step is always a conversation with the attorney about your specific situation.