About Michele

Michele P. Ellerin is an attorney that specialize in matrimonial and family regulation, boasting over 40 years of knowledge within the Hudson Valley region of New York. As a companion at Jacobowitz and Gubits, LLP, Michele has played a pivotal role in increasing the company's family regulation practice. Her broad background allows her to provide clients with informed and powerful legal advocacy. Located at 158 Orange Avenue, Walden, NY 12586, her office serves as a hub for individuals looking for advice in family-associated legal matters. A graduate of Skidmore College in 1979, Michele earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Toledo College of Law in 1982.

She completed her final year at Albany Law School, the place she gained valuable insights into the legal career. Following her education, Michele gained knowledge working in two New Jersey law firms. In 1986, she based her personal practice, focusing mainly on matrimonial and household regulation things. This decision marked the beginning of a dedicated career in an area that requires each legal expertise and a compassionate understanding of household dynamics. Throughout her profession, Michele has been actively concerned in various professional organizations. She has held severa management roles in the Orange County Bar Association, including Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President, and President.

For over 19 years, she has served on its Board of Directors, contributing to the development and enhancement of legal offerings in the area. Additionally, she is a member of the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York and the Women's Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties, where she formerly held the position of President. Michele's contributions to the legal community have not long past unnoticed. In 1998, she acquired the Rose Rosen Award for Outstanding Service & Dedication to the Legal Profession from the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York. Furthermore, she was honored with the Tribute to Women of Achievement of Orange County Award, recognizing her commitment to each her career and her network. These accolades reflect her dedication to advancing the area of law and supporting her friends.

Her practice encompasses all elements of matrimonial and household regulation, including divorce, child custody and help, submit-court decision modifications, and prenuptial agreements. Michele is admitted to practice in each New York and New Jersey, and her talent has earned her popularity as a Super Lawyer in Upstate New York. For consultations, Michele may be reached at (845) 764-9656, the place she continues to offer invaluable help to clients navigating complicated family law problems.

Education

The University of Toledo College of Law

J.D. (1982)

1979

Skidmore College

B.A. (1978) | Government

1976

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey
New York

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Divorce Child Custody Child Support Post-Judgment Modifications Prenuptial Agreements

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Professional Associations

Orange County Bar Association

has membership 1987 - Current

Orange County Bar Association

President 2000 - 2001

Women s Bar Association of the State of New York

President 1990 - 1991

Office Locations

Main Office

 528 E Main Street Middletown NY 10940