About My Practice:
NEIL E. KOZEK, ESQ. is a Member of the firm of KRAMER KOZEK, LLP and practices in both suburban White Plains and New York City.
Litigation Practice: He has litigated almost exclusively in the field of matrimonial and family law for more than twenty three (23) years. He is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and is a member of the Family Law Sections of the New York, New Jersey, Westchester County and American Bar Associations. Mr. Kozek has been a member of the Executive Committee of the Westchester County Bar Association, Family Law Section where he served as the Program Co-Chair and coordinator for Continuing Legal Education. He was a representative to the New York Interdisciplinary Forum of Matrimonial Attorneys and Forensic Mental Health Professionals. He also served as a neutral evaluator for the New York County Matrimonial Alternative Dispute Resolution Program and a frequent lecturer for the Westchester County, New York State and American Bar Associations' Family Law Sections.
Collaborative Family Law and Dispute Resolution: Mr. Kozek is a member of the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (€œIACP€) and a founding member of the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals (€œNYACP€) where he serves on the Executive Committee and Board of Directors, a trained Mediator and an adjunct group leader for the Center for Mediation in Law. He has been a volunteer for the Pace Women's Justice Center Moderate Means Panel where he also served as a pro bono mentor. Mr. Kozek is a founding member of the Association of Collaborative Lawyers of Rockland-Westchester. Mr. Kozek has been nominated to be included in €œBest Lawyers in America€ and has been included in the New York Metro Region €œSuperlawyers€ since 2007 in both Matrimonial and Collaborative Law.
Mr. Kozek was formerly a partner at Stern Steiger Croland, P.C., in Paramus, New Jersey and co-chair of the Family Law Department of Hall Dickler, LLP. He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in 1984 and he is a 1985 magna cum laude graduate of Rutgers University. After graduating from Temple University School of Law in 1988, he served as Law Secretary to the Honorable Samuel D. Natal, Presiding Judge, Family Part, Superior Court of New Jersey, Camden County. Mr. Kozek is a charter member of the New Jersey Family Law Inn of Court and formerly a member of the Justice Morris Pashman American Inn of Court.