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Kevin L. O’Brien, Esq.
Kevin L. O’Brien, Esq. is a distinguished divorce and matrimonial law attorney who has represented clients in the Capital Region and throughout New York state for three decades. He is the founder of O’Brien & Associates Law Firm, PC, and now serves as Of Counsel to the Firm. In 2016 he was named to the prestigious group of “Super Lawyers,” whose purpose is to present a comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys throughout the United States. Attorney O’Brien is recognized by “Super Lawyers” as a “Top Rated Family Law Lawyer” in New York state, with primary geographic focus in Capital Region.
Mr. O’Brien’s outstanding academic record includes: a Masters of Laws and Letters degree, summa cum laude, from Albany Law School; Juris Doctor, J.D., from the University of Western New England School of Law; Masters of Arts, and Bachelors of Arts, cum laude, from the State University of New York at Albany.
- Family Law
- Administrative Law
- Administrative Hearing & Adjudication
- Adoption
- Alimony & Spousal Support
- Child Support
- Children's Rights
- Custody & Visitation
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence & Neglect
- Paternity
- Albany Law School Union University, Albany, New York
- LLM - 2008
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Western New England University School of Law, Springfield, Massachusetts
- J.D. - 1987
- Honors: summa cum laude
- State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York
- M.A. - 1982
- State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York
- B.A. - 1979
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: History
- Major: International Relations
- Appellate Division, Supreme Court State of New York, Third Judicial Department, (1989)
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1989
- Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2003
- Albany County Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section
- American Bar Association, Family Law Section
- American Association for Justice, Family Law Section
- Western New England College, School of Law, Teaching Fellowships
- State University of New York at Albany, Graduate Assistantships
- The Justinian Society
- Course: New York Practice I & II, Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Western New England School of Law
- Wenskoski v. Wenskoski, 265 A.D. 2d 635 (3rd Dept. 1999)
- Hendricks v Hendricks, 13 A.D. 3d 928 (3rd Dept. 2004)
- Gasparro v. Edwards, 85 A.D. 3d 1222, (3rd Dept. 2011)
- Williams v. Williams, 99 A. D. 3d 1094 (3rd. Dept. 2012)
- Guarnier v. Guarnier, 155 A. D. 2d 744 (3rd Dept. 1989)
- Matter of Lee TT v. Dowling,87 N.Y. 2d 699 (1996)
- Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
- Founder, Of Counsel
Scholarly Lectures/Writings
- Adjunct Professor of Law, Course: New York Practice I & II, University of Western New England School of Law (2011-2014)
- Game Theory and Domestic Relations Law, The Saratoga Bar Association (2010)
- The Valuations Fiction, The Saratoga County Bar Association (2010)