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Barbara Jo Strauss

Barbara Jo Strauss

9.4

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 40% Divorce / Separation
  • 30% Criminal Defense
  • 20% Appeals
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Hourly ($325-$375/hour)

Payment types

Credit Card, Check, Cash

Contact Information

  • Barbara J. Strauss
    60 Erie Street
    Goshen, NY 10924
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About Me

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About me: In my matrimonial/family law practice I handle matters in Rockland, Westchester, Orange, Sullivan, Dutchess and Ulster Counties. In my criminal practice, I... more

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Résumé

Licenses

  • 30 years since Barbara Jo Strauss was first licensed to practice law in NY.

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Work Experience

Position Duration
Barbara J. Strauss Law Offices 1990–present
Senior Asst. District Attorney at Orange County District Attorney 1982–1989
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
New York University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1979
Wesleyan University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1976

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Women of Achievement of Orange County Award Girl Scout Council and YWCA 2004
1994 Pro Bono Award Orange County Bar Association 1994
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Dispute Resolution Center of Orange and Sullivan Counties
Member Friends House Runaway and Youth Shelter Advisory Committee
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 1
Question: Same sex divorce
Barbara's answer: A same sex marriage which was validly entered into under Canadian Law will be recognized in New... more

Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Changing Families and Children in the Courtroom Advanced Family Law 2009
Trial Practice Cardozo Law School Intensive Trial Advocacy Program 2009
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