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Miriam Zakarin is a partner at Treuhaft & Zakarin, LLP. Ms. Zakarin earned her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 2004. Her practice experience primarily focuses on matrimonial and family law. Ms. Zakarin also handles immigration and class action matters. Ms. Zakarin is admitted in both New York and New Jersey federal and state courts.
Education
2004 – J.D. Brooklyn Law School
2001 – B.A. -Legal Studies -John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York
Admitted
New York
New Jersey
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
United States District Court Eastern District of New York
United States District Court Southern District of New York
United States Court of Federal Claims
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit
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22 years
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State: New York
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
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Posted by anonymous | July 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Absolute Best!
Ms.Zakarin is Absolutely the lawyer you should have going into a divorce. I desperately wanted a divorce for 6 years, but could not go for it only because I could not find a lawyer I could trust (both in ability and in character ) And I was not going to go for it unless I find the one I could ful...
It makes it worthwhile to know that I make a real difference in the lives of my clients and their children.
Posted by anonymous | July 19, 2018
VA dependent benefits
Even though she wasn't retained she was very open, friendly and professional. She gave some good ideas.
Glad to be able to help.
Posted by Thomas | July 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A great attorney
Miriam Zakarin represented me in my divorce. She thoroughly explained everything to me so I understood the whole divorce process as it went along. She went out of her way to accommodate me during a tough time. Her kindness and support were off the charts. She gave me great legal advice and had a well...
Thank you!
Posted by anonymous | October 12, 2016
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Excellent communicator, insightful advice. She have very generously of her time though it was only a consultation. I will hire her if I proceed.
Posted by Clive | January 21, 2016 | Child Support
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***** I had a phone consultation with you yesterday on the child support modification process. Your communication skills are top notch. You explained clearly to me in 10 minutes what needed to be done, and how to go about doing it. Happy you called. Thanks a million.
"Miriam is a great lawyer. I see her in court pretty frequently and her clients look happy and she presents her cases very well before the court."
"I endorse this lawyer. Miriam was professional, courteous, and thoughtful when opposing her in a matrimonial action. Her suggestions for resolving outstanding issues were effective and creative, and helped move along the matter more quickly."
"Based on what I've seen her write here at Avvo, I can tell Ms. Zakarin is knowledgeable and compassionate."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. Ms. Zakarin is a well-regarded and driven attorney who has provided exceptional legal representation to numerous clients throughout the U.S. With her extensive knowledge, broad experience and impressive professional skills, she is bound to invest her time and energy into achieving the best outcome for each case, regardless of its level of complexity."
"Miriam is a top-notch family attorney. She is a zealous advocate for her clients and well respected in the legal community."
"I highly endorse Mrs. Zakarin. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact her first."
"Miriam is an experienced, highly respected attorney who always represents his clients with the utmost of skill,knowledge and understanding.i can readily endorse her without hesitation or reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Zakarin is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. I highly recommend her legal servcices!"
"I endorse this lawyer. She is thoughtful and kind. She takes the time to point people in the right direction when she can't answer their questions."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A brilliant, trustworthy and highly respected attorney in the legal community."
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2015
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2015
Top Ten BEST BY STATE, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
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2005 - Present
Partner, Treuhaft and Zakarin, LLP
2005 - 2009
Pro Bono, Immigration Attorney, Father Vitaglione
2013 - Present
New Jersey Bar AssociationMatrimonial Division
2008 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2011
Comparative Law ReporterExecutive Advisory Board Member
2010 - 2010
Comparative Law ReporterExecutive Advisory Board Member
Proved dissipation after trial
prevailed for client
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BS - Bachelor of Science
2014
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Miriam earned significant contribution points in 2019.
Ex is pushing for back pay, no child support order
29 Nov 2022
Trying to figure out a fair child support amount to be paid, we have shared custody and split parenting time 50/50.
09 Jun 2021
I have not seen my kid in almost a year and half. Mom is very difficult, how do Legally proceed?
04 Jun 2021