Christian James Root
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Christian J. Root focuses his practice on Family and Matrimonial Law.
Christian was the longtime First Assistant County Attorney for Tioga County in Owego, N.Y., where he was in charge of the Department of Social Services Division (DSS). In that role, he represented the DSS in all legal proceedings, including the prosecution of child abuse and neglect cases, persons-in-need-of-supervision cases, juvenile delinquency proceedings, adult protective proceedings, child support proceedings and other legal proceedings. Christian also provided counsel and advice to the Commissioner and department heads and served on various committees within the County as directed by the County Attorney, provided legal assistance to other County Departments and represented the County, as necessary, in any legal proceedings.
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- FaceTime
- WebEx
- Credit Cards Accepted
- New York
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- English
- First Assistant County Attorney
- Tioga County Law Department
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- Attorney in the DSS division, handling abuse, neglect, juvenile, and child support cases.
- Vermont
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- Vermont Law School
- J.D. (1991)
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- Honors: Cum Laude
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- New York State Bar # 2460079
- Member
- - Current
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