The Family Center
Elizabeth Ildefonso is a staff attorney at The Family Center, a position held since June 2019, where legal services are provided to medically fragile New Yorkers across various practice areas including Housing Law, Family Law, Public Benefits, and Lifetime Planning. Prior experience includes work on the Broken Adoptions Project at The Children's Law Center and involvement in a Domestic Violence Law Project at Safe Horizon. Elizabeth has also represented children in family court and conducted legal research in family law matters. Earlier roles include volunteering as an assistant at the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project and serving as a legislative intern at the New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Elizabeth holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Brooklyn Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences from New York University.
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The Family Center
The Family Center offers unique social and legal services, including wellness programs, to New Yorkers struggling with a family crisis or loss. Our team combines a keen business sense with a personalized approach, partnering with these families to plan their next steps and long-term solutions. Our trademarks are at-home visits and coordinated support strategies. Many of our clients face a life-threatening illness of a parent or other primary caregiver. By staying with these families every step of the way, we build stability, trust, and sustainable results. Together, we work to provide immediate care and ensure a secure future for parents and children.