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Maria McKeon
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Attorney McKeon has over 25 years of experience as an attorney. She will help you obtain a peaceful resolution to your issues, whether it is a divorce, child custody or child support matter.
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Licensed in Connecticut for 38 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1987
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McKeon Law Group, LLC
30 Old Kings Highway South, Darien, CT, 06820
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Posted by Danuta | June 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly recommended
Maria navigated through my complex divorce trial. She is a go getter - very dedicated, knowledgeable and professional. She went above and beyond to win my case. Maria is NOT a typical attorney for whom you’re just a number. She is genuine and shows empathy. Not only I felt like I had a family member ...
Posted by Marlone | October 06, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Amazing Divorce Attorney
Hired Attorney McKeon for my divorce issue and I must say she was by far the best lawyer I have ever dealt with in my life. Upon meeting Attorney McKeon I was getting my chain pulled from previous Attorneys who took one look at me and assumed I was at fault and I should bend over backwards for whatev...
Maria McKeon's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Maria is a great attorney, dedicated advocate, respected by clients and colleagues alike. She is an asset to the Bar as she is very knowledgeable about complex legal issues. I recommend Atty. McKeon to any client looking for competent, effective legal representation."
"Attorney McKeon is admired and respected by colleagues and clients alike because she knows what she doing in a practical sense, always focused on achieving the best outcome for her clients. She is passionate, consistent and fiercely committed to every client. I have observed her find solutions in the most difficult family cases. This is why I endorse and recommend her services."
"Maria is an excellent family law attorney. She has also worked on State of CT child support guidelines. Very informed. I endorse Maria!"
Jeremiah Ollennu
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
CBA 2014 Pro Bono Honor Roll, Connecticut Bar Association
2014
CBA 2013 Pro Bono Honor Roll, Connecticut Bar Association
1998
Arthur Ashe Voice of Conscience Award, Aetna, Inc. & Arthur Ashe Foundation
1990
Pro Bono Volunteer of Year, Aetna, Inc.
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Principal, McKeon Law Group, LLC
2001 - 2010
General Counsel, AsymmetRx, Inc.
1995 - 1999
Founder, Lawyers for Children
1987 - 1999
Counsel, Aetna, Inc.
Associations
2015 - Present
New Haven County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Fairfield County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
United States Supreme CourtAdmitted to Practice
2014 - Present
American Bar Association Collaborative Law SubcommitteeMember
2010 - Present
Collaborative Divorce Professionals, Inc.Member
2010 - Present
Connecticut Council for Non-Adversarial DivorceMember
2010 - Present
Federal District Court - ConnecticutAdmitted to Practice
2010 - Present
American Bar Association Section of Dispute ResolutionMember
2010 - Present
Connecticut Bar Association Dispute Resolution SectionMember
2009 - Present
Association of Divorce Financial PlannersMember
2009 - Present
Collaborative Divorce Professionals, Inc.Member
2008 - Present
Statewide Legal ServicesVolunteer Attorney
2008 - Present
Connecticut Women's CouncilMember
2006 - Present
Hartford County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Hartford County Bar AssociationMember
1987 - Present
Connecticut BarAdmitted to Practice
1987 - Present
Connecticut Bar AssociationMember
1987 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2015
Child Support Guideline CommissionLegislative Appointment
Sample of Legal Cases
Child Support, Alimony & Custody
Wife awarded 70% of assets, child support and long term alimony
Education
1987
University of Connecticut School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
University of Connecticut
BS - Bachelor of Science
1979
University of Connecticut
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Association of Divorce Financial Planners Annual Meeting
Use of Stock Options and Restricted Stock in Divorce and Child Support
2011
Association of Divorce Financial Planners Annual Meeting
Use of Stock Options and Restricted Stock in Divorce and Child Support
2010
American Bar Association Family Law Quarterly Meeting
Stock Options and Restricted Stock in Divorce for Alimony and Child Support
Publications
2015
State of Connecticut Regulations
Child Support Guidelines
2013
American Journal of Family Law
Missed Opportunities to Provide Tax Benefits to Divorcing Parties and More Income to Families
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
Good evening. I'm wondering how difficult it is to get an ex-wife to drop your name?
19 Feb 2024
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My ex husband filed a motion for continuance for our court date less than 24 before hearing
15 Nov 2023
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Divorce - Alimony jurisdiction?
29 Oct 2022