About
Elysa Greenblatt is a highly experienced matrimonial lawyer in New York, specializing in high net worth divorce cases and custody disputes. She is also skilled in mediation and collaborative law, providing her clients with favorable settlements. Elysa Greenblatt has been dedicated to practicing matrimonial law exclusively since 2004. With a focus on complex high net worth divorce cases and high conflict custody disputes, she brings a wealth of experience to her clients. In addition to her expertise in these areas, Elysa also handles pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, equitable distribution, spousal and child support, parenting time, and post-judgment litigation. While Elysa is a seasoned litigator, she also has training in mediation and collaborative law. She often utilizes these alternative dispute resolution skills to help her clients reach favorable settlements. Elysa is also appointed as a lawyer for children of divorcing parents, further showcasing her commitment to family law. Elysa\s legal career began at the New York City Office of the Corporation Counsel, Family Court Division, where she gained valuable trial experience prosecuting juveniles in Brooklyn and Manhattan Family Courts. Her strong trial skills, in-depth investigations, and zealous prosecutions earned her the title of Legal Rookie of the Year. Recognized for her excellence in the field, Elysa has been named a Rising Star by New York Metro Super Lawyers annually since 2012. She is an active member of various legal associations, including the New York County Lawyers Association, New York State Bar Association, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, and the New York Women\s Bar Association. Elysa\s academic achievements include graduating Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude with high honors from Smith College in 1997, followed by receiving her law degree from Boston College in 2000. She currently resides in Manhattan with her husband and their two children.
Legal Issues
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Education
Graduation year: 1997
Graduation year: 1993
Associations
Current