Michael  Liptrot
  • Family Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence ...
  • New Jersey, New York
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Biography

Michael focuses his practice on family and matrimonial law. He also has experience assisting clients with criminal, bankruptcy, landlord/tenant, and will matters. For close to a decade, Michael has practiced family law throughout the Hudson Valley area, the boroughs of New York City, and New Jersey. Over the past ten years in private practice, Michael has gained a vast amount of experience in family and matrimonial law, with specific experience in divorce, custody, child support, family offense, neglect/abuse, guardianship, and SIJS (Special Immigrant Juvenile Status) matters. He is also a trained Divorce Mediator and active member of the New York State Council on Divorce Mediation.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
Estate Planning
Wills
Education Law
Video Conferencing
  • WebEx
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Fees charged via retainer agreement.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
New Jersey Courts
ID Number: 319422020
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New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
ID Number: 5215496
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U.S. District Court, Southern & Eastern Districts of New York
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Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Professional Experience
Supervising Attorney
Gorlick, Kravitz & Listhaus, PC
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Associate Attorney
Law Offices of Candi J. Fulop, Esq.
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Education
Brooklyn Law School
J.D. (2013) | Law
Financial, Commercial, and Corporate Law Journal; CALI Awards in Property Law, Advanced Legal Research, and Real Estate Workshop: Getting the Deal Done
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American University
B.A. (2010) | Law & Society
magna cum laude; National Society of Collegiate Scholars
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Awards
Very Good Rating
Avvo
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Best Domestic Violence Lawyers In New York
Eastcoastlaws.com
Silver Pro Bono Award
Brooklyn Law School
Professional Associations
State Bar of New York  # 5215496
Member
Current
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New York State Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Committee on Animals and the Law; Student Writing Competition Subcommittee
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Young Lawyers Division; Assistant Editor, Young Lawyers Division Affiliate Newsletter
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New York State Council on Divorce Mediation
Member
Current
Activities: Membership Committee
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Bronx Housing Court Resource Center
Volunteer Attorney
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Speaking Engagements
Divorce Mediation: What is it and How can it help?, Webinar
The What, When, Why & How of Family Court Modifications, Webinar
The What, When, Why & How of Family Court Modifications, Webinar
Certifications
Divorce Mediation
Center for Mediation & Training
Contact & Map
550 Mamaroneck Ave
Ste 209
Harrison, NY 10528
Telephone: (914) 777-1133 Ext. 408