Atty. Olivia S. Lee
Olivia Lee has over a decade of experience practicing matrimonial and family law. She represents individuals in a diverse range of issues, including custody, child support, equitable distribution, maintenance, and negotiation and drafting of prenuptial, postnuptial, and separation agreements.
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Olivia S. Lee is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Simpson LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in New York (2011), United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2012), and United States Supreme Court (2018). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D., 2010) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A. National, 2006). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Olivia Lee has over a decade of experience practicing matrimonial and family law
- She represents individuals in a diverse range of issues, including custody, child support, equitable distribution, maintenance, and negotiation and drafting of prenuptial, postnuptial, and separation agreements
- Ms. Lee achieves resolutions for her clients both through settlement and litigation at trial and appellate levels
- Prior to joining Cohen Clair, Ms. Lee practiced at a boutique matrimonial firm in Manhattan
- Ms. Lee is admitted to practice in New York State, the Southern District of New York, and is also a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States
- She has been serving on the Board of Directors of the New York Women’s Bar Association since 2025 and previously served as a Co-Chair of the Matrimonial and Family Law Committee from 2019 to 2024
- Ms. Lee has also previously served on the Matrimonial Committee of the New York City Bar Association
- She has also given guest lectures and presentations at various bar association events
- Ms. Lee has been selected by Super Lawyers as a New York “Rising Star” in Family Law every year since 2017 and has been recognized as one of New York’s “Best Lawyers” by The Best Lawyers in America
- Ms. Lee received her JD from Cornell Law School in 2010 and her BA from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2006
- Ms. Lee speaks fluent French and Korean
- She lives in Westchester, New York with her husband and two children
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