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With over 30 years of experience, Attorney Robert S. Michaels has dedicated his life helping individuals facing matrimonial and family law matters including, child custody, child and spousal support, equitable distribution, and more. Using his wide range of knowledge, Attorney Michaels has successfully argued and prepared appeals in the First and Second Department of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.Due to his commitment to help those facing hardships regarding family matters, Attorney Michaels has achieved an AV Rating and Preeminent stated from Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing him as practicing at the highest level of legal ability and professional ethics. In addition, he has been names to Super Lawyers® for the past five years and was granted Top Attorney by The New York Times in 2014.Aside from his career as an established family law attorney, Attorney Michaels visits the Enjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and Yeshiva University where he lectures on family law subject on a regular basis. Additionally, he performs lectures for the New York County Lawyers Association and The New York State Bar Association. Attorney Michaels also has a broad range of experience in commercial, product liability, personal injury, and professional malpractice cases. As a result, he has tried a countless number of jury and non-jury cases at the State and Federal court levels.

Practices Areas

Child custody

Divorce and separation

Family

Language

English

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