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Marilyn Chinitz concentrates her practice almost exclusively in family law, with particular emphasis on complex divorce actions. Ms. Chinitz has over 20 years of experience in handling diverse transactional matters in matrimonial law, including:
- divorce
- child custody
- prenuptial agreements
- separation contracts
- post-judgment litigation
- spousal and child support
- support modification
- relocation
- equitable distribution
- asset valuation
She has successfully argued appeals in the appellate courts of New York and is recognized in negotiation of complex divorce actions and in trial of matters before the family courts and the supreme courts of New York.
Ms. Chinitz also has extensive experience in representing clients in international custody cases and has successfully prosecuted for the return of abducted children in proceedings filed by her under the Hague Convention. She has also cooperated with foreign counsel in cases being conducted abroad.
Ms. Chinitz has participated in seminars on family law issues, and she is frequently asked for commentary on matrimonial and family law by the media. She has appeared on the Today Show, the Catherine Crier Show, and Hollywood Heat, as well as local radio shows, discussing issues including child custody and distribution of assets in divorce cases.
Ms. Chinitz is extensively involved in children’s programs in her community, and she volunteers her time by offering assistance to several nonprofit organizations. She is on the benefit committee of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, the Food Allergy Initiative, and the Little Orchestra Society.
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