Jeffrey L. Catterson
Top rated Family Law attorney in Garden City, New York
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Personal injury,
Animal bites,
Brain injury,
Child support,
Construction accident,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Domestic violence,
Father's rights,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Trucking accidents,
Wrongful death,
Animal law,
Same sex family law
Education Qualification:
Hofstra University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Personal injury,
Animal bites,
Brain injury,
Child support,
Construction accident,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Domestic violence,
Father's rights,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Trucking accidents,
Wrongful death,
Animal law,
Same sex family law
1122 Franklin Ave, Suite 400Garden City, New York, 11530
First Admitted: 1999, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.matrimoniallawgroupny.com/jcatterson
Bar/Professional Activity:
- American Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Co-Vice Chair on the Executive Committee for the Nassau County Matrimonial Committee
- Suffolk County Bar Association
- Matrimonial Law Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association
- Suffolk County Bar Association, Member
- Nassau County Bar Association, Member
- New York State Bar Association, Member
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Jeffrey is Co-Chair of The WE CARE Fund, the charitable arm of the Nassau County Bar Association. He has been on the Advisory Board of The WE CARE Fund since 2016.
Honors/Awards:
- Selected to the New York Super Lawyers
- Selected as a Top Ten Nationally Ranked Family Law Attorney by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys since 2014
- Voted a Top Attorney in New York by his peers, every year since 2013
Educational Background:
- SUNY Stony Brook, Summa Cum Laude, 1994
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Lectured for the Suffolk County Bar Association CLE presentation on the Direct and cross-examination of a Forensic Accountant., Lecturer, 2013
- Lectured on an Introduction to Equitable Distribution and Maintenance with a focus on the statutory factors and their significance in the Court's decisions., Lecturer, Practical Skills - Basic Matrimonial Practice, 2011
- Reviewed and analyzed pendente lite support applications before and after the October 12, 2010 statutory changes., Author, Pendente Lite Applications, Then and Now, 2011
- Lectured for the New York State Bar Association on an Introduction to Matrimonial Agreements and the introduction to the Child Support Standards Act., Lecturer, 2012
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Jeffrey was on the Executive Committee for the Nassau County Matrimonial Committee from 2015 - 2023 and was Chair of the Committee from 2021- 2023.
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