About J Jurow

J Ross (“J”) Jurow represents clients in complex family law matters, including high-net-worth divorce, custody and parenting disputes, spousal and child support issues, and related litigation.

J advises clients at every stage of family law litigation. He regularly appears in New York State Supreme Courts and Family Courts. He is known for his thoughtful and pragmatic approach to resolving high-stakes disputes, while remaining a zealous and strategic advocate when litigation is necessary.

J previously served as an Assistant Law Clerk to the Honorable Steven Z. Mostofsky in the New York State Supreme Court, Kings County, in a dedicated matrimonial part. There, he facilitated settlements in high conflict matters and drafted decisions and orders.

Prior to joining the firm, J practiced at a premier New York City matrimonial and family law firm and one of the nation’s leading litigation firms. He also served as a law clerk at an Atlanta-based litigation firm.

While in law school, J served as a legal extern for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), Office of the General Counsel and as a Law Fellow at the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, Rackets Bureau.

Outside the Firm

J enjoys trying new restaurants and recipes, the New York Knicks, and exhibitions at the Met.

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Recognitions

2025, “New York Metro Rising Stars,” listed in Super Lawyers

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Professional Activities

J serves as a member of the New York State Bar Association, New York City Bar Association Matrimonial Law Committee, New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program, and New York Women’s Bar Association

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Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Education

  • Emory University School of Law, JD, with honors
  • Lafayette College, BA, magna cum laude

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