Kenneth A. Eiges
Top rated Family Law attorney in New York, New York
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Child support,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Father's rights,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Military & veterans law,
Military divorce,
Same sex family law
Education Qualification:
Brooklyn Law School
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Child support,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Father's rights,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Military & veterans law,
Military divorce,
Same sex family law
233 Broadway, Suite 2205New York, New York, 10279
First Admitted: 1976, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.divorcelawfirmnewyork.com/About-the-Firm/Ken-Eig...
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member of NYS Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association (1985) Admitted to the United States Supreme Court 1982. Active in Family Law Section, 2017
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Won appeal in Appellate Division First Department which held that a women can cross state lines while in vitro. Home state would be the state where she gave birth under the UCCJEA, 2017
- $2.3 million medical malpractice settlement during Trial $1.5 million verdict for construction accident $1 million settlement for injury in auto accident, 1998
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified as a Mediator by The New York Mediation Group Advanced Training in Divorce Mediation, 1994
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Center for Emergency Rights, 2011
- Hosted Radio Show on WLIB on Divorce Issues
Honors/Awards:
- Numerous postive reviews from client., Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell, 2013
- Completed advanced training in deposition and trial skills, Designated "Advocate", National Institute of Trial Academy, 2012
- AV Preeminent Rated Client Distinction Award Martindale Avvo Superb Award 10/10 Top Rated Lawyers 2012 National Insitute of Child Advocacy "Advocate Designation"
- Completion of one week training in Child Advocacy Skills, Child Advocate, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 2012
- Based on experience and recommendations of other lawyers, received top rating, Rated 10 Superb, Avvo, 2013
- Certificate of Merit, Union of Caribbean Youth Associations, 1996
- The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are an objective indicator of a lawyer's high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States and Canada. The first review to establish a lawyer's rating usually occurs three years after his/her first admission to the bar.LexisNexis facilitates secure online Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings surveys of lawyers across multiple jurisdictions and geographic locations, in similar areas of practice as the lawyer being rated. Reviewers are asked to assess their colleagues' general ethical standards and legal ability in a specific area of, AV rated - Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell, 2012
- Received a top rating from newsweek based on awards and experience, Named in Top Rated Lawyers, Newsweek, 2012
Educational Background:
- Graduated cum laude State University of New York at Albany, 1972
White Papers:
- Wrote authoritative guide to help readers understand divorce and family Law, Divorce & Family Law
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Wrote numerous articles in the Observateur concerning the law., Columnist, 1999
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Name an "Advocate" by the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 2012
- Given highest rating of "10" by Avvo, 2013
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