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Education

  • Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, B.S.
  • Dickinson School of Law, J. D.

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • District of Columbia

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Neil Hurowitz

 

Background

Neil Hurowitz, P.C. is special counsel to the firm, with his practice focused on Family law. Mr. Hurowitz is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Law and the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

In addition to his work in Pennsylvania, Mr. Hurowitz has tried spousal/child support and custody cases in California, New York, North Carolina and New Jersey. His family law practice includes both simple and complex divorce cases and financial issues, difficult custody and support situations, parental and grand-parental visitation rights, spousal abuse, and alimony, for which he has received record court awards.

Prior to his current family law practice, Mr. Hurowitz tried numerous cases before juries on criminal defense, corporate disputes, medical malpractice, computers, negligence, and unusual civil defense suits throughout Pennsylvania.

Professional Affiliations

  • Served on the Board of Governors of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Served as a Board of Governors member of the Pennsylvania Association of Trial Lawyers
  • American Bar Association
  • Montgomery County Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
  • Doris Jonas Freed American Inns of Court
  • Fellow American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • Fellow International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • Serves as Chair of the Professionalism Committee of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • Served as the former President of the Montgomery County Trial Lawyers Association
  • Served as the former President of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Awards

  • Best Lawyers of America, 1983-2010
  • Philadelphia's Best Lawyers', 2009 edition 
  • Top 100 Super Lawyers of Pennsylvania, 2004 and 2006
  • Top 100 Philadelphia Super Lawyers, 2004, 2005, 2006
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, 2004 to 2009

Presentations and Publications

  • Mr. Hurowitz has authored seven books on family law, two for the legal profession, and the popular book for the general public entitled, "Divorce: Your Fault, My Fault, No Fault".  He has also written numerous articles for the Practical Lawyer, The Barrister and for seminar presentations.  He has been featured on many local and national radio and television programs, including The Phil Donahue Show, Montel Williams, CN8, NBC and CBS
  • Mr. Hurowitz has lectured at many venues, including the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Pennsylvania Association for Justice, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Montgomery County Bar Association, Melvin Belli Seminars, Northeastern Christian College, Temple Law School, Widener Law School and at Inns of Court
  • He has lectured to more than 20,000 lawyers throughout the United States