Angela Ruffini, Family Law Attorney in Hauppauge, New York
Over 8 years of legal practice
AssociateatTabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino & Diesa, PC
Hauppauge, NY
Practicing family law in Hauppauge since 2018.
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Angela Ruffini is an associate based in Hauppauge, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law. Angela has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino & Diesa, PC.
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- Family Law
- Handles Family Law matters from Hauppauge, NY.
- Over 8 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Angela Ruffini: Angela Ruffini is an associate based in Hauppauge, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law. Angela has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino & Diesa, PC.
Areas of practice
Angela's practice areas in Hauppauge
Angela concentrates on family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Angela handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Hauppauge, New York
Angela takes family law matters in Hauppauge, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Angela agrees to represent you.
Biography
Angela Ruffini, family law attorney serving Hauppauge
Angela Ruffini is an associate based in Hauppauge, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law. Angela has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino & Diesa, PC. Angela works from Hauppauge, New York and takes on family law matters across the region.
Angela A. Ruffini, Esq., CFL, is an Associate Attorney with Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino & Diesa, P.C. practicing exclusively in all areas of matrimonial and family law. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Ruffini served as the Principal Court Attorney to the Honorable Hope Schwartz Zimmerman, J.S.C., Supervising Judge of the Nassau Supreme Court, where she worked closely with Judges presiding over divorce actions and post-judgment matrimonial matters including, equitable distribution, maintenance, custody, parenting time, contempt matters and child support. Her unique court experience in conferencing and settling matters with counsel and pro se litigants allows her to take an alternative dispute resolution approach to cases, as she has first-hand knowledge of the intimate details that go into rendering decisions that serve families best inmatrimonial cases. Notably, Ms. Ruffini is a Certified Divorce Financial Litigator. She was also published in the Nassau Lawyer in the May 2021 Edition for her articleon social media and its impact in matrimonial litigation. She has also previously been published in the Family Court Review, which appears in the April 2017 Edition.
Ms. Ruffini regularly attends continuing legal education seminars in the areas of matrimonial and family law so that she is always kept up-to-date on all developments in the law.
How Angela handles family law matters
Angela A. Ruffini, Esq., CFL, is an Associate Attorney with Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino & Diesa, P.C. practicing exclusively in all areas of matrimonial and family law. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Ruffini served as the Principal Court Attorney to the Honorable Hope Schwartz Zimmerman, J.S.C., Supervising Judge of the Nassau Supreme Court, where she worked closely with Judges presiding over…
The kind of cases Angela takes
Angela reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law matters in Hauppauge and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Angela studied and practices
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
J.D. · 2017
Hofstra University
B.A. · 2012
Jurisdictions
Angela's state bar admissions
New Jersey
2020 · ACTIVE
New York
2018 · ACTIVE
Angela studied at J.D. in Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and B.A. in Hofstra University.
Law school and academic background
Angela completed J.D. in Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and B.A. in Hofstra University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Angela runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Angela's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association Nassau County Bar Association Nassau County Women’s Bar Association Suffolk County Bar Association Columbian Lawyers’ Association of Nassau County
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Locations
Angela Ruffini's office in Hauppauge
Angela's primary office is at 150 Motor Parkway, Suite 425, Hauppauge, NY, 11788. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino & Diesa, PC
150 Motor Parkway, Suite 425
Hauppauge, NY 11788
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How to hire Angela Ruffini — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Angela usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Angela charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Angela's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Angela will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Hauppauge, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Angela
Angela discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Angela confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Angela's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Angela Ruffini
How much does it cost to hire Angela for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Angela walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Angela offer a free consultation?
Angela charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Angela's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Angela's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in New York typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Angela gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Angela take my case if I'm outside Hauppauge?
Angela is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Angela will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Angela?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Angela will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Angela accepting new family law clients right now?
Angela's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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