Clarity, Respect & Resolution — Start Here.
Divorce and separation are deeply personal and the unknown can be daunting. We help you move through this challenging process with informed so you can make the right decisions for you and your family. Through divorce mediation, collaborative divorce, uncontested divorce, separation agreements and support-focused services, we provide practical legal guidance with a personal approach.
We offer solutions that focus on communication, resolution, and respect. Whether you're just starting to consider a separation or divorce or need help finalizing an uncontested divorce, we’re here to guide you through every step.
Practice Areas
Our Legal Services
Divorce Mediation
Divorce doesn’t have to mean courtroom battles. Mediation offers a respectful, private way to work through separation, parenting plans, spousal maintenance in New York, and property division—with professional support every step of the way. We help you focus on what matters most: resolution, not conflict.
Uncontested Divorce
If you and your spouse are in agreement about how to separate, an uncontested divorce is often the most efficient path forward. We guide you through the legal requirements, file paperwork, and help ensure the process stays smooth, affordable, and low-stress.
Legal Separation
Not ready for divorce? Legal separation in New York State can provide structure, clarity, and protection—while you and your spouse live apart or even remain under the same roof. We’ll walk you through what constitutes legal separation in NY, how it compares to divorce, and whether it makes sense for your situation.
Michelle S. Bullock, Esq
Lawyer & Mediator
A Collaborative, Comfortable Approach
With 20+ years of experience in family law and mediation, we focus on reducing tension and creating agreement—without the courtroom battles. You won’t be pushed into a one-size-fits-all solution. Instead, we listen first and guide you toward what makes sense for you and your family.
We’re known across Williamsville, Amherst, Buffalo, and the surrounding areas as a resource for people who want solutions—not stress.
Karen Pasternak
Never having sold a house before, Michelle was very professional and understanding. She walked us through the process and was available for any questions we had during and even after the sale.
Barbara Muhlenbeck
Michelle has helped us out twice with real estate transactions. She is very professional, knowledgeable, caring, and was always very quick to respond to all of our questions. My husband and I felt very confident and at ease throughout the process. If the need arises, we will definitely work with her again!
Anna Simms
Michelle was an amazing attorney. Quick and fast uncontested divorce! I Recommend her to anyone looking for a speedy divorce! She returned message quickly and handles all the paperwork!
Matthew James
She made an emotionally rough situation as smooth as it could be, if I ever have any friends in the future in a similar situation I will definitely send them her way.
Dori Shear
Michelle has helped me over the years with various things, such as my mother’s estate, and the closing of my house. Exceptional communication and execution of services. I feel comfortable putting my legal matters in her hands.
Fred Blue
Great to work with- Communication is Key in every Real Estate Deal!! Thank you Michelle !
Fred Blue- Great Lakes Real Estate
Sean Lepo
Very helpful and quick to respond always
Bridget Coleman-Bullock
Michelle was amazing to deal with! She was kind, informative and made me feel extremely comfortable in an uncomfortable situation. Thank you for your help and guidance. I highly recommend!
Ashley Strazzella
Great experience. I used Michele for my first time needing an attorney and she made sure I understood all the details and took extra time to go through everything with me. Very responsive. Would recommend!
james szabo
I retained Ms Bullock to initiate a DRO (domestic relations order) on my behalf due to my divorce. She was extremely professional, attentive to my concerns, and was very prompt in submitting all of the paperwork. Her reputation as an excellent attorney was obvious. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone who needs an attorney who can be relied on act in their best interest every step of the way.
Nicole Miller
Michelle made my divorce, a very difficult thing to go through for anyone, as painless as possible. She is prompt, professional, kind, compassionate, and welcoming. She came highly recommended to me, and I can’t recommend her enough to anyone going through this process. No one gets married to get divorced. But, if you find yourself facing this situation, go with Michelle. You will not be disappointed.
Iggy Imbert
Kind, compassionate, thorough and professional. Everything you need when you need it most.
Joe LaFornara
I've used Michelle's law firm on several occasions. Each one was handled very well. Michelle and her team were always responsive and courteous. She's handled a divorce and three real estate transactions for me. I'll continue to use her firm for any needs in the future.
Matt Short
Michelle was extremely helpful throughout the home buying process. She provided optimal service and a commitment to getting the job done. She kept me informed and stayed on top of everyone else involved. What I liked most was Michelle's determination & professionalism. She was confident and reassuring. I will recommend Michelle to my family, friends & relatives.
Valmiro Sa
Michelle handled the closing of my house and I can't say enough about her professionalism, responsiveness and knowledge. She went the extra mile to make sure all the transactions were flawless. I would highly recommend her services. Thank you Michelle
mtolno88
Loved working with Michelle! She helped us close on our house, and was super responsive, thorough and made it easy for us. Show up, sign, done. Highly recommend!
Julianne Incardona
Michelle handled my Divorce. It was an emotional rollercoaster with a lot of details, back and forth, just a painful mess. With all that she kept my case moving, never losiing sight of what was important to me. She helped me stay on track and prioritize for my future. She also helped me with the closing of my house once the divorce was finalized. I can't say enough of her professionalism. I will always recommend her.
Timothy Kubiak
Very thorough!!!!! Couldn't be happier. No boxes were left unchecked. Easy to talk too and professional.
Andy Salerno
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Marvin Smith
My wife and I had the pleasure of working with Michelle last year and this year for our real estate transactions. If you are considering working with Michelle, do yourself a favor and save time by calling her now. She went the extra mile for us multiple times and made us feel as though she cared about the transaction just as much as us. I cannot recommend her enough. Thank you again Michelle!
Kristin Peters
I can't say enough great things about Michelle! Michelle recently helped me on a real estate transaction to buy my first home. She was on top of things, answered all of my questions , she always got back to me quickly, and was such a joy to work with! I am beyond impressed with her hard work and dedication and very happy with how smoothly everything went. I absolutely recommend her!
Jessica Caputo
Michelle was great with my real estate closing. She was very responsive and answered any questions I had being my first home purchase. Thank you Michelle!
F F
Michelle is fantastic to work with. She’s compassionate and easy to reach. She understands how divorce / separation is a major life changing event in a clients’ life. For any legal needs please don’t hesitate to reach out to her. You’ll be glad you did.
Melissa Mele-Delgado
I worked with Michelle on both my marital and real estate needs. She was personable, and above all, reachable. She was prompt with her correspondence; her advisement was ethical and professional. She brought legal issues to the table I had not considered given I was a novice to my circumstance. I am grateful for her expertise, advisement, and kindness during such delicate times in my life.
Len E.
I would highly recommend attorney Michelle Bullock. She handled the real estate transaction when we bought are new house this past summer. She was very professional, knowledgeable, and easy to work with. The closing went smoothly and without any issue. We would definitely use her legal services again.
Daniel Kotlewski
Michelle was an amazing attorney and helped us through a tricky real estate purchase. Between her attentiveness, ability to answer questions, and overall kindness, I cannot recommend highly enough.
Michael Hennigan
I have used Michelles services numerous times over the past ten years. She is exceptionally efficient and easy to work with. She has done everything from Wills and Trust, custody, houses etc... She is very knowledgable and easy to work with. For any legal need I always call her first.
Lauren-Brooke Waschak
I highly recommend the law office of Michelle Bullock. Michelle is very knowledgeable, responsive and willing to help. I would not hesitate to contact Michelle for future legal advise.
Rene Strazzella
I would highly recommend the Law Office of Michelle Bullock. Michelle has help us for the last 15 years with all our legal needs, from buying our first house, to writing our wills, to assisting us with opening a small business as well as the legal help we needed to sell that same business years later. Michelle is knowledgeable, easily accessible & always offering solid advice. I do not hesitate to pick up the phone to call Michelle when the need arises.
Jeff DeFrancisco
Michelle Bullock, Esq. has been practicing law for over 20 years. She has extensive experience handling family law and divorce mediations. She is well known in the community to be a lawyer who goes above and beyond for her clients, and provides high quality legal services. As a colleague, I am happy to refer legal matters to her knowing full well they will receive great representation.
Nancy Kralj
I couldn't get over how easy and quick it was to finalize my will, POA, and Heathcare Proxy. If you've been procrastinating on your will or any other legal documents, don't hesitate to contact Michelle. There won't be a long, tedious process; from first phone call to signature was about two weeks. Michelle made it so easy!
Daniel S.
Michelle Bullock is an incredibly thoughtful, professional, and diligent attorney. I couldn't be happier that I found her name when I needed some recent legal work done. She was unfailingly conscientious not only in helping me execute the legal niceties but also in ensuring my best interests and values were represented. Her work was absolutely top-notch, and her professionalism did not come at the cost of compassion; she kept a human touch as she helped me negotiate a potentially fraught situation. I highly recommend her for any legal needs but especially those where tact, professionalism, and skill are necessary in equal measure.
Amber Capozzi
Michelle helped me with my divorce and she was very knowledgeable and kept in contact with me about the next steps and she answered any questions I had. I was very pleased with her service and I would recommend her for anyone else dealing with an uncontested divorce.
Jason Watson
Michelle is not only a highly educated attorney but she's passionate about her work and incredibly compassionate to her clients. We highly recommend her services to anyone in need!
Jenn Fecio McDougall
Michelle is fantastic. Smart, professional, and thorough. Highly recommend.
Karen Pasternak
Never having sold a house before, Michelle was very professional and understanding. She walked us through the process and was available for any questions we had during and even after the sale.
Barbara Muhlenbeck
Michelle has helped us out twice with real estate transactions. She is very professional, knowledgeable, caring, and was always very quick to respond to all of our questions. My husband and I felt very confident and at ease throughout the process. If the need arises, we will definitely work with her again!