Biography
Sophie Jacobi-Parisi concentrates her practice in all areas of matrimonial and family law in New York and Connecticut.
Sophie negotiates prenuptial, separation, and settlement agreements, and has litigation and trial experience in New York and Connecticut Courts.
In addition to previously serving as a partner at a boutique matrimonial law firm and a full-service law firm, Sophie started her career as a staff attorney with the Legal Aid Society, Juvenile Rights Practice, where she represented children in legal proceedings in the Bronx Family Court.
Sophie is frequently called upon to serve as a guest speaker on matrimonial and family law issues for legal organizations, bar associations, and on podcasts.
News & Views
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Article
Is “Nesting” a Good Option for Divorced Couples?
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Ranking
Blank Rome Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers in America®
Seth D. Lamden, Barry Abrams, Kevin J. Baum, Matthew A. Homyk, Regina Stango Kelbon, Christopher A. Lewis
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Ranking
Chambers High Net Worth 2024 Highly Ranks Blank Rome Matrimonial & Family Law Group and Attorneys
Kristina Royce, Brett S. Ward, Marilyn B. Chinitz, Norman S. Heller, Lois J. Liberman, Morgan F. Mouchette
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Media Coverage
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie’s Divorce Battle Nears 8 Years as His Romance with Girlfriend Heats Up
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Media Coverage
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Went from ‘Domestic Bliss’ to Divorce: Inside Their Ongoing Multi-Year Legal Feud
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Media Coverage
Why Aren’t Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Divorced Yet?
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How Adult Children of the Sandwich Generation Cope with Gray Divorce
Psychology Today -
Media Coverage
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Are ‘Ultimate Power Couple’ Because He Is Not Intimidated by Her Success
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Article
How to Parent from Two Homes
Psychology Today -
Honor
Blank Rome Partners Recognized in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers
Kristina Royce, Brett S. Ward, Stacy D. Phillips, Ashley Silberfeld, Ory Apelboim, Ryan J. Casson
Recognitions
- 2024, New York, Family/Matrimonial, listed in Chambers High Net Worth
- 2018–2023, Family Law, New York Metro, listed in Super Lawyers
- 2012–Present, Family Law, New York, listed in Best Lawyers in America©
- 2014–2016, “Rising Star,” Family Law, New York Metro, listed in Super Lawyers
Affiliations
Memberships
- Fairfield County Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- New York Women's Bar Association
Sophie serves as a co-chair and executive committee member of the New York State Bar Association (“NYSBA”), Family Law Section. She previously served as a member of the NYSBA Continuing Legal Education Committee (2014–2016) and Annual Meeting and Summer Meeting Continuing Legal Education Committee (2014–2016), and as co-chair of the New York Women’s Bar Association, Family Law and Matrimonial Committee (2008–2010). She also served as a member of the New York City Bar Association, Matrimonial Law Committee (2011–2013).
In addition, she previously served as a member of the board of directors for the Promise Project, a nonprofit organization associated with Columbia University that supports and works with underserved children with learning disabilities.
Credentials
Admissions
- Connecticut
- New York
Education
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law, JD
- Bucknell University, BA
- Loyola University Chicago, MSW