Tracy A. Hawkes

Associate

Tracy is a compassionate and skilled attorney committed to helping clients navigate the complexities of divorce, custody, and other family law matters. She understands that family law matters are deeply personal and often stressful. Tracy takes the time to listen to her clients, understand their needs, and craft solutions that align with their goals.

As a collaboratively trained attorney and mediator, Tracy believes in the power of cooperative dispute resolution to finding amicable solutions that avoid the emotional and financial toll of protracted litigation whenever possible. Tracy has the skill set to facilitate constructive communication between parties, working towards a mutually agreeable outcome to help families create long-term, sustainable arrangements that prioritize the well-being of all involved, especially children. In collaborative law, she guides clients through a respectful and transparent process, empowering them to make decisions that serve their best interests and those of their families.

Prior to joining Joseph Law Group, P.C., Tracy worked at a boutique matrimonial law firm with a focus on high net worth clients.

Education

B.A. 2002, The George Washington University

Graduated magna cum laude

J.D. 2005, The George Washington University Law School

Graduated with honors
Member of the International Law Review
Mock Trial Skills Board
Alternative Dispute Resolution Board

Bar Admissions

New York State Bar, 2006

Associations

New York Association of Collaborative Professionals
Nassau County Bar Association
New York State Bar Associati

On a Personal Note…

Tracy was born in Queens and raised in Nassau County, where she currently resides with her husband, three children, and their Goldendoodle.