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Atty. Jad Greifer

Atty. Jad Greifer

Mr. Greifer regularly handles matrimonial matters involving large and complex marital estates.

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About Jad Greifer at a glance

Jad Greifer is an attorney based in New York, New York, practforg at Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Simpson LLP. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1996) and Harvard University (—, 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profwith · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Greifer regularly handles matrimonial matters involving large and complex marital estates
  • Mr. Greifer has a well-earned reputation for strategic thinking, financial acumen and successful representation of clients in all facets of matrimonial litigation
  • Mr. Greifer’s litigation track record and professional reputation often fosters a conducive environment for settlement without the need for litigation, although if litigation is necessary, Mr. Greifer is an effective, efficient and tireless advocate
  • Mr. Greifer also has extensive experience and is adept in the negotiation and preparation of prenuptial, postnuptial and separation agreements
  • Mr. Greifer receives Martindale-Hubbell’s highest ratings for both legal ability and ethical standards and he has been regularly selected as a “Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers Magazine and ranked as one of New York’s “Best Lawyers” by New York Magazine and Best Lawyers
  • Mr. Greifer was selected as the New York City Divorce Lawyer of the Year by Corporate LiveWire in both 2014 and 2015
  • Mr. Greifer has also authored several articles and lectured to the matrimonial bar on issues of interest to fellow practitioners
  • Prior to forming Cohen Clair Lans Greifer Thorpe & Rottenstreich LLP, where Mr. Greifer is the Managing Partner, Mr. Greifer founded Clair, Greifer LLP with Bernard Clair in September 2004
  • Mr. Greifer graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1995 and Phi Beta Kappa from Emory University in 1992
  • Mr. Greifer lives in New York City with his wife and two children

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Where is Jad Greifer's law office located?
Jad Greifer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Simpson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
Where did Jad Greifer go to law school?
Jad Greifer earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (—, 1995).
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What awards or recognition has Jad Greifer receiandd?
Jad Greifer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Family Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1996
Harvard University
- 1995

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026

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