Maura A. Barrett
- Attorney
Ostertag O'Leary Barrett & Faulkner
301 Manchester Road, Suite 201
Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie 12603
(845) 486-4300
Bio:
Maura has been with Ostertag O'Leary Barrett & Faulkner for over 20 years and her concentration throughout that time has been in the areas of family and matrimonial law. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is an AV rated lawyer (Martindale & Hubbell). She has been a member of the Hudson Valley Collaborative Divorce & Dispute Resolution Center since 2008.
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Education:
University College Cork, Law Department, Cork, Ireland, 1991B.C.L.
University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland, 1993
Master of Arts
Major: European Integration University College Cork, Law Department, Cork, Ireland, 1992
LL.B.
Collaborative Training:
Advanced Collaborative Law Training, 2013
Mediation Training, 2012
Advanced Collaborative Law Training, 2012
Advanced Interdisciplinary Training, 2010
Basic Collaborative Law Training, 2008
Basic Collaborative Law Training, 2001
Practice Areas:
Family Law
Licenses:
New York, 1995
U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1995
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1996
U.S. Supreme Court, 2000
Activities:
New York State Bar Association, 1995 - Present
House of Delegates - 2013 - Present
Women's Bar Association of the State of New York, 1996 - Present - Former Treasurer of the Mid Hudson Chapter
Criminal Justice Department Advisory Committee, 2002 - Present
Dutchess Community College
Dutchess County Bar Association, 1995 - Present Member
Dutchess County Bar Association, 1998 - 1999 Membership Chair
Dutchess County Bar Association, 1998 - 1999 Membership Chair
Dutchess County Bar Association, 2005 - 2006 Treasurer
Dutchess County Bar Association, 2006 - 2007 Secretary/Editor
Dutchess County Bar Association, 2007 - 2008 Vice President
Dutchess County Bar Association, 2008 - 2009 President Elect
Dutchess County Bar Association 2009 - 2010 President
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers 2013 - Fellow
Collaborative Professionals of the Hudson Valley, 2008 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, 2008 - Present
Adjunct Instructor of Law - Criminal Justice Program, Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1999 - Present
AV Rated Martindale & Hubb
Designated 2012, 2013 Super Lawyer
Designated 2012, 2013 Super Lawyer Irish Legal 100 (2013)
Memberships:
Board Member Poughkeepsie Day Nursery (not for profit day care), 2004 - Present
Board Member Dutchess County Family Court Children's Center, 2003 - Present
Board Member Dutchess County Family Court Children's Center, 2003 -Present
Member Junior League of Poughkeepsie, 1997 - Present
Member Ancient Order of Hibernians, 1998 - Present
Member Dutchess County Bar Association Endowment Fund Committee, 1999 - Present
Member Irish American Bar Association of New York 2008 - Present
Board Member Dutchess County YWCA, 2000 - 2001
