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Maura A. Barrett 
Poughkeepsie, New York
Member, since 2001
phone (845) 206-4592
(866) 605-0107 (Toll Free)
fax (845) 486-4080
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Associated with the Firm since 1996 and a partner since 2001, all facets of matrimonial and family law are handled, including but not limited to, divorce, custody and support matters.

Year Joined Organization:
1996
Areas of Practice:
All Facets of Matrimonial and Family Law
Bar Admissions:
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
Education:
University College Cork, Law Department, Cork, Ireland, 1991
B.C.L.


University College Cork, Law Department, Cork, Ireland, 1992
LL.B.


University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland, 1993
Master of Arts
Major:  European Integration


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Adjunct Instructor, Law - Criminal Justice Program, Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1999 - Present


Honors and Awards:
Dutchess County Bar Association Pro Bono Award, 2002


Greater Southern Dutchess Chamber of Commerce 40 under 40 Shaker Award, 2010


Professional Associations and Memberships:
New York State Bar Association, 1995 - Present


Women's Bar Association of the State of New York, Mid Hudson Chapter, 1996 - Present
Former Treasurer


Dutchess Community College, 2002 - Present
Criminal Justice Department Advisory Committee


Dutchess County Bar Association, 1995 - Present
Member


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 - Present
President


Collaborative Professionals of the Hudson Valley, 2008 - Present


International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, 2008 - Present


Irish American Bar Association of New York, 2008 - Present
Member


Pro Bono Activities:
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 YWCA, 2000 - 2001
Member, Junior League of Poughkeepsie, 1997 - Present
Member, Ancient Order of Hibernians, 1998 - Present
Member, Dutchess County Bar Association Endowment Fund Committee, 1999 - Present
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