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Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Simpson LLP

Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : New York


Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Simpson LLP

Rankings

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Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth - New York

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Simpson enjoys an excellent reputation in the New York market as a go-to firm for matrimonial matters.

Strengths

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  • Cohen Clair's work product is consistently of very high quality. The lawyers I have worked with are knowledgeable, prepared and straightforward. In my experience, they represent their clients well and are also willing to cooperate with opposing counsel to settle cases when possible.

    Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Cohen Clair's communication skills were excellent, showing a supreme commitment to the client and their cause.

    Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Cohen Clair are extremely knowledgeable in the area of matrimonial law, mediation, finances and litigation. They involve their clients every step of the way and lead the team throughout the process. They are very effective at resolving cases or litigating them if need be.

    Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleBernard Clair
    Senior StatespeopleBernard Clair

    Bernard Clair

    Bernard Clair is known for assisting high net worth individuals and families with a variety of family and matrimonial matters.

    • Bernard is exceptionally knowledgeable.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Bernard Clair is an excellent lawyer.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Senior StatespeopleDeborah Lans
    Senior StatespeopleDeborah Lans

    Deborah Lans

    Deborah Lans has decades of experience acting for high net worth clients on complex matrimonial matters.
    • Deborah Lans is a top-flight commercial litigator and dispute resolver.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 1Jad Greifer
    Band 1Jad Greifer

    Jad Greifer

    Jad Greifer is well equipped to advise high net worth clients on a wide range of family matters.
    • Jad Greifer is smart and a great advocate for his clients.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Jad is a particularly skilled negotiator and has a sophisticated knowledge of commercial matters.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Jad Greifer has been a great partner on numerous matters. I have 100% confidence in his ability to service the most demanding clients and in his legal acumen.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 1Robert Cohen
    Band 1Robert Cohen

    Robert Cohen

    Robert Cohen is widely admired by his peers for his extensive experience handling matrimonial matters for high net worth clients.
    • Robert Cohen is the dean of all matrimonial attorneys in New York State and one of the leading matrimonial attorneys in this country. He's exceptionally knowledgeable and skilled in the courtroom.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 1Shannon Simpson
    Band 1Shannon Simpson

    Shannon Simpson

    Shannon Simpson acts for high net worth clients on marital agreements, custody matters and distribution of assets.
    • Shannon Simpson is a tough negotiator and superior strategist.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Shannon is one of the best matrimonial lawyers I have encountered. She's extremely smart and has a very strong understanding of legal and complex financial matters. She is also very composed and direct.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Shannon is a fantastic lawyer.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Michael Calogero
    Band 3Michael Calogero

    Michael Calogero

    Michael Calogero routinely advises high net worth individuals on divorce matters, including cases involving complex financial issues and matters of child custody.

    • Michael is a pleasure to work with. He's direct and honest.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Michael Calogero is a fantastic lawyer and is extremely competent. He represents his clients very well, and also knows how to be creative to settle cases before they proceed to litigation.

      Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Simpson LLP (6)

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