Michael L. Fried

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Profile

Michael is a partner at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP. An experienced litigator and trial attorney practicing exclusively in the field of Matrimonial and Family Law since 1997, Michael has assisted high net worth individuals in navigating difficult matters relating to equitable distribution, child support, spousal maintenance, and contested custody and support matters internationally with patience, skill and sensitivity. While his first priority is to resolve matters quickly and expeditiously through skilled negotiation, Michael will not hesitate to proceed to litigation and eventually trial if necessary. In April 2018, MIchael was appointed as a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Michael was also selected as a Barrister to the New York Family Law American Inns of Court. Michael has also served as an Adjunct Professor of Family Law at Touro Law School and has served as a Moot Court Judge for several years.

Languages Spoken: English

Practice Areas: Child Care/Public Law, Child Custody/Residence/Visitation/Contact, Child Support, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence/Protection Orders, Emergency Procedures/Injunctions, Enforcement: Child Custody, Enforcement: Child Support, Enforcement: Property Division, Enforcement: Spousal Support, Finance: Pensions/Superannuation/Retirement and Employment Benefits, Finance: Property Issues, Hague Convention/Child Abduction, Modification/Variation: Child Custody, Modification/Variation: Child Support, Modification/Variation: Property Division, Modification/Variation: Spousal Support, Parentage/Paternity, Pre-nuptial/Post-nuptial Agreements, Relocation/Removal from Jurisdiction, Same Sex Partnerships, Spousal Support/Maintenance/Alimony

US Counties: New York County, Kings County, Queens County, Richmond County, Bronx County, Nassau County, Suffolk County, Westchester County, Orange County, Rockland County

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