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About Jeff
Biography
Jeffrey Klein focuses his legal practice exclusively on matrimonial and family law, representing clients in divorce, child custody, child and spousal support, equitable distribution, paternity, and family offense matters. He also advises clients on prenuptial and separation agreements.
Mr. Klein earned his bachelor's degree from Clark University in 1974 and his Juris Doctor from St. John's University School of Law in 1977. He has extensive courtroom experience throughout New York City, Westchester County, and Long Island, and has argued cases before the Appellate Division.
Mr. Klein emphasizes resolving disputes through negotiated settlements whenever possible but is prepared to pursue litigation when necessary to protect his clients' interests. In 2014, he was admitted as a Fellow of the New York Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. He is also a member of the New York State Bar Association's Family Law Section and has been recognized for his pro bono legal work.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Family
35%
Divorce and Separation
20%
Marriage and Prenuptials
20%
Child Custody
15%
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Awards
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 48 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Location
Cox Padmore Skolnik & Shakarchy LLP
630 Third Avenue, 23rd Floor, New York, NY, 10017
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Posted by Beth | July 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Practical, calm advocate
Jeff has been my lawyer in a drawn-out contentious divorce proceeding. Four years after meeting, he's still helping me handle details from the divorce. Through it all, he has been focused, calm, and a tremendous advocate for me. He's helped me understand the state law, as well as what makes for an ap...
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Experience
Honors
2026
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1985 - Present
Partner, Mulhern & Klein
1976 - 1976
Intern, Lans, Feinberg, Cohen
Associations
New York State Bar Association
Member
Nassau County Bar Association, Matrimonial Law Committee
Member
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Member
Education
1977
St John's University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
Clark University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English