First Admitted: 1980, New York

Bar/Professional Activity:

Nassau County Bar Association, Chair Matrimonial Committee 1992-1994, Board of Directors 1994-1997, 1998- 2001, 2010-2013, Judiciary Committee 1991-1995, 2001-2006
Board of Directors of FOCUS (For our Children and Us)
Nassau Academy of Law, Dean 2009 - 2010; Associate Dean 2008-2009; Assistant Dean 2006-2007; Treasurer 2005-2006; Secretary 2003-2005
Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, New York Chapter, 1991;
Nassau Lawyers Association of Long Island (Board of Directors, 1988-1993)
New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Executive Committee; Co-Chair, Pension and Retirement Benefits Committee, 1994 to the present;
New York Family Law American Inn of Court, 1995 to the present
Nassau County Bar Association, Board of Directors, 1994-1997, 1998-2001, 2010-2013; Chair, Matrimonial Law Committee, 1992-1994; Vice-Chair, 1990-1992; Chair, Legislative Subcommittee, 1988-1990; Judiciary Committee, 1991-1995, 2001-2006; Grievance Committee, 1995-2002;Women in the Courts Committee, 1992 to present; Special Task Force on Implementing New Arbitration Proceedings and Fee Disputes in Matrimonial Proceedings
New York State Continuing Legal Education Board, 2010-2013;

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Educational Background:

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

“The Need for Mental Health Professionals in Custody/Access Litigation,” Family Law Review, Summer 2020
Editor, “Recent Decisions in Matrimonial Law”, distributed by the Nassau County Bar Association to the members of the bench and the Matrimonial Law Committee, 1990-1992
Preparation of numerous written materials for New York State Bar Association, Nassau and Suffolk Academy of Law CLE programs
“UCCJA: Panacea or New Dilemmas for Interstate Custody Litigation”, Family Law Review, 1984
“Reimbursement Maintenance - A Call for Fairness”, Family Law Review, 1985
“Enhanced Earning Capacity - Where Has O’Brien Gone?” The Nassau Lawyer, October, 1991
“Setting Aside Fraudulent Transfers to Enforce Support Arrears”, Family Law Review, 1992
Custody Relocation, May 1993; “Non-Durational or Permanent Maintenance”, New York Family Law American Inns of Court Annual Survey
Associate Editor, Publications Committee for The Nassau Lawyer, 1991-1995
“Shaping a Strategy for Divorce Cases.” Aspatore; Strategies for Family Law in New York (WestPublishing), 2012 Edition
TEACHING: Special Professor - Hofstra University School of Law: Legal Issues in the Valuation of Assets, Matrimonial Law Drafting Skills; Adjunct Faculty Member for Hofstra University School of Law - National Institute of Trail, Advocacy and Moot Court.

Kieth Ian Rieger