Jeffrey N. Greenblatt Rockville, Maryland
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Attorney Jeffrey N. Greenblatt is a widely respected, AV rated, family law attorney whose new office is located in Rockville,, Maryland. He handles all types of family law cases, including prenuptial agreements, divorce, alimony, child custody and support, complex marital property division and domestic violence.
Known for his passion for representing the "underdog" in family law cases, Mr. Greenblatt has received several awards for his work. He has earned the highest rating available (AV) to attorneys from Martindale Hubbell and was named and profiled as one of the Top Divorce Attorneys by Bethesda Magazine in May 2010. He has been selected by his peers for inclusion on the Maryland Super Lawyers list, each year since its inception in 2007 and has been named in the 2010, 2011 and 2012as well editions of The Best Lawyers in America by Woodward/White. His success has led him to be named one of the top 25 divorce attorneys in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area.
Mr. Greenblatt is a renowned leader in his community's legal field. He has held several leadership positions with the Montgomery County and Maryland bar associations. He was appointed by Maryland's governor to the Foster Care Review Board from 1984 to 1986. He also served on the governor's committee on Inequities and Disparities of Divorce from 1991 to 1993. He is a well-known teacher, lecturer and author on family law issues.
About Jeffrey Greenblatt
- Law School: American University Washington College of Law
- Admitted: 1973, Maryland
- Education:
- American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 1973
- Syracuse University,
1969
B.S.
- Representative Cases:
- Karmand v. Karmand, 145 Md. App. 317; 802 A.2d 1106 (2002)
- Guarino v. Guarino, 112 Md. App. 1; 684 A.2d 23 (1996)
- Jordan v. Jordan, 50 Md. App. 437; 439 A.2d 26 (1982)
- Glading v. Furman, 282 Md. 200; 383 A.2d 398 (1978)
- Altman v. Altman, 282 Md. 483; 386 A.2d 766 (1978)
- Halle v. Halle, 25 Md. App. 350; 333 A.2d 360 (1975)
- Birdsall v. Birdsall, 23 Md. App. 502; 327 A.2d 910 (1974)
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Teach annual Family Law Update for the Bar Association for the past 25 years. All case reviews are contained in a book which I author and a copy is provided to participants as well as to all Judges and Masters for the Circuit Courts of Montgomery, Prince George's and Frederick counties.
- Lecturer, Montogomery County Bar Association, 1985 - Present
- Lecturer in all areas of Family Law for Maryland State Bar Association
- Lecturer, Prince George's-Montgomery County Continuing Education Institute 1976- 1980
- Honors and Awards:
- AV rated, Martindale Hubbell, 2011
- Named Top Divorce Attorney by Bethesda Magzine, May 2010, Top Divorce Attorney, Washingtonian Magazine
- Named, Top Divorce Attorney, Metropolitan Area, Washingtonian Magazine
- Governor's Appointee to Foster Care Review Board, 1984-1986
- Named one of The Best Lawyers in America, 2010, 2011 and 2012
- Featured in the May 2010 issue of Bethesda magazine and was named One of the Top 25 Divorce Attorneys in the Metropolitan D.C. area.
- Selected to serve as a Member of the Montgomery County Bar Leaders, 2008 - Present
- Chosen to appear in "Super Lawyers" from its inception throughout 2012
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Montgomery County Subcommittee for the Task Force on Spousal Abuse, 1981 - 1982
- Chairman
- Montgomery County Property & Alimony Committee , 1979 - 1980
- Chairman
- Governor's Committee on Inequities and Disparities of Divorce, 1991 - 1993
- Member
- Montgomery County, Judicial Section Committee
- Member, 1984-1987, 2005- 2006
- Montgomery County Family Law Section, 1973 - Present
- Member
- Maryland Bar Association
- Member
- District of Columbia Bar Association
- Member
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Mentor pro bono attorneys over the last 20 years and recognized by the Montgomery County Bar Association, six times for his service
- Appointed to the Foster Care Review Board
- Served on the Governor’s Committee on Inequities and Disparities in Divorce
