Skillful, Experienced, Compassionate

Carolyn L. Chase, Esq. 

Carolyn appears regularly in both the Family Court and Supreme Court of Monroe County and the surrounding Counties.  Carolyn's practice focuses primarily on litigation involving all aspects of matrimonial and family law. Certified in collaborative law, Carolyn believes that the best result in any family law matter is achieved through a negotiated settlement.  While settlement is always the preferred result in any family law proceeding, litigation is often a reality. Carolyn is a knowledgeable litigator, always prepared to fight in court to obtain favorable results for her clients. Recognizing that each client’s needs and goals are different, Carolyn tailors her approach to the specific circumstances of her client’s cases. Drawing upon her experience in litigation, mediation and collaborative law, Carolyn is able to strategically analyze each case in order to craft the most advantageous and durable settlement for her clients.

Carolyn's practice also focuses on negotiating and drafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements of varying levels of complexity.