Family Law, Military/Veterans Law
Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Father’s Rights, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Military Divorce, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
Kenneth A. Eiges is a dedicated attorney practicing at Eiges & Orgel, PLLC, located in New York City. His primary focus lies in the realm of family law, where he provides legal representation to clients across the greater metropolitan area, encompassing Westchester, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. Mr. Eiges offers invaluable guidance and assistance to individuals navigating the complexities of divorce, including matters such as child custody, visitation, the equitable division of intricate assets and liabilities, as well as alimony and child support.
Renowned for his vigorous advocacy in the courtroom, he frequently aids his clients in reaching amicable resolutions through alternative dispute resolution techniques such as negotiations, mediation, collaborative law, and arbitration.
In addition to his expertise in family law, Mr. Eiges possesses substantial experience in various other aspects of family legal matters, including international and interstate custody disputes and cases involving child abduction. He also assists clients in drafting pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. Mr. Eiges commands immense respect from his peers for his sensitive and compassionate handling of emotionally charged cases, as reflected in his AV Preeminent* rating from Martindale-Hubbell and a peer review rating of 10.0 “Superb” on Avvo. He has been recognized on New York Magazine’s prestigious list of New York’s Leading Family Lawyers. Furthermore, he has been honored with a diploma from the National Institute of Trail Advocacy in “Child Advocacy” and recognized by the organization’s Board of Trustees as an “Advocate” for successfully completing intensive professional training courses in Trial Advocacy.
Mr. Eiges pursued his undergraduate studies, majoring in sociology, at the State University of New York’s Albany campus, graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1972. His legal education was obtained at Brooklyn Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1975. He is admitted to practice before all New York state courts, Federal District Courts, and the Supreme Court of the United States. Actively involved in professional organizations, Mr. Eiges is a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished, and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ falls into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.