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Merino Family Law is dedicated to guiding clients through complex family legal matters with expertise and compassion. Led by Katina (Kat) Merino, an experienced family law attorney, the firm handles cases involving property division, alimony, child custody, support, second-parent adoptions, prenuptial agreements, restraining orders, and post-judgment issues.
Kat is known for her strong advocacy, clear communication, and client-focused approach. She earned her law degree with honors from Quinnipiac University School of Law, where she served as Research Editor of the Quinnipiac Probate Law Journal. She also worked in the Civil Justice Clinic, assisting low-income clients with immigration matters.
A fluent Spanish speaker and graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Kat brings a broad perspective to her practice.
At Merino Family Law, we provide personalized legal solutions to help families move forward with confidence.
Guiding Families with Experience, Compassion, and Dedication
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Navigating Post-Judgment Modifications in Connecticut Family Law
A post-judgment modification is a petition to the court asking it to change an existing order.… Read More
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Understanding Prenuptial Agreements: Protecting Your Assets Before Marriage
Getting married is an exciting milestone filled with plans for the future. But alongside the joy,… Read More
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Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce in Connecticut: What is Right for You?
In the state of Connecticut, anyone pursuing a divorce has the option to file for either… Read More