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Mara T. Thorpe, Partner Attorney
Family Law, Matrimonial Law, Litigation
Phone:(212) 326-1724
Web:http://www.cohenlans.com
Address: The Lipstick Building, 885 Third Avenue, 32nd Floor, New York, NY 10022
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Law Firm:Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Thorpe LLP
Lawyer:Mara T. Thorpe
Phone:(212) 326-1724
Fax:212-326-1724
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Family Law, Matrimonial Law, Litigation
Bio:Ms. Thorpe obtained her JD from the New York University School of Law. She was a Judge of the Family Court of the State of New York from March 1979 to October 1988, when she left to enter private practice as a member of Morrison, Cohen, Singer & Weinstein, LLP in its matrimonial and family law department. In 2003, she co-founded Cohen Lans LLP, a predecessor of Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Thorpe LLP. Ms. Thorpe practices in all areas of matrimonial and family law, including negotiation of prenuptial, separation and other family law-related agreements, and divorce, custody, paternity, adoption, support and guardianship litigations in the Supreme, Surrogate's and Family Courts. She also argued numerous appeals in the Appellate Division and the New York State Court of Appeals. Ms. Thorpe has served on the Mayor's Advisory Committee on the Judiciary for many years.
Admitted:1967, New York; 1973, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit;
College:Wellesley College; University of Paris, France; Boston University, B.A., 1961
Law School:New York University, J.D., 1967
Membership: New York City Bar (Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1996 Family Court and Family Law Committee, 1979) New York State and American Bar Associations (Family Law Section)
Web:http://www.cohenlans.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Mara T. Thorpe, graduated from Wellesley College; University of Paris, France; Boston University, B.A., 1961 New York University, J.D., 1967, is now employed by Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Thorpe LLP at The Lipstick Building, 885 Third Avenue, 32nd Floor New York, NY 10022.

While being a member of New York City Bar (Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1996 Family Court and Family Law Committee, 1979) New York State and American Bar Associations (Family Law Section), Mara T. Thorpe is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Mara T. Thorpe as your lawyer, you should consider whether Mara T. Thorpe offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Mara T. Thorpe has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Mara T. Thorpe's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Mara T. Thorpe has been admitted in 1967, New York; 1973, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit;. His or her practice areas include Family Law, Matrimonial Law, Litigation.

Mara T. Thorpe's college and law school education includes Wellesley College; University of Paris, France; Boston University, B.A., 1961, New York University, J.D., 1967. Other biographical background includes Ms. Thorpe obtained her JD from the New York University School of Law. She was a Judge of the Family Court of the State of New York from March 1979 to October 1988, when she left to enter private practice as a member of Morrison, Cohen, Singer & Weinstein, LLP in its matrimonial and family law department. In 2003, she co-founded Cohen Lans LLP, a predecessor of Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Thorpe LLP. Ms. Thorpe practices in all areas of matrimonial and family law, including negotiation of prenuptial, separation and other family law-related agreements, and divorce, custody, paternity, adoption, support and guardianship litigations in the Supreme, Surrogate's and Family Courts. She also argued numerous appeals in the Appellate Division and the New York State Court of Appeals. Ms. Thorpe has served on the Mayor's Advisory Committee on the Judiciary for many years.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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