Eric Broder

About Eric Broder

Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC is an AV® Preeminent rated law firm by Martindale-Hubbell ®, the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards. The firm has offices in Westport, CT and Greenwich, CT and is regarded as a boutique divorce and family law firm concentrating on all matrimonial and divorce related matters, including child custody issues, alimony and child support, property distribution, business valuation, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and post judgment issues. The firm\'s clients include those involved in sophisticated, complex and high net worth cases. It also provides mediation services and accepts appointments as private Special Master.

Experience

1. Partner

   Broder Orland Murray & Demattie Llc

   Mar 2005 — Present · Westport, CT, US

   Attorney Broder has practiced law for over twenty-three years. He is an AV® Preeminent rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell ®, the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards, earned through a strenuous peer and judicial review procedure. He has also been designated a \"Top Lawyer\" in three categories: Arbitration and Mediation, Family Law, and Matrimonial Law in Westport, Greenwich, New Canaan/Darien and Fairfield Magazines. Eric has been selected to the 2010, 20••••19 Connecticut Super Lawyers® List in the area of Family Law. Additionally, Eric has been named among the Top 10 Attorneys in Family Law in Connecticut by The National Academy of Family Law Attorneys for 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.He is a Past-President of the Fairfield County Bar Association which has over 900 lawyers as members, served on its Nominating Committee and was Co-chair of its Family Law Section for over 6 years. He is also a Past-President of the Fairfield County Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Fairfield County Bar Association. Additionally, Attorney Broder is a Special Master in the Family Division of the Stamford and Bridgeport Superior Courts and the Family Regional Trial Docket in Middletown. Attorney Broder is a member of the Connecticut and New York Bars.Attorney Broder has appeared as a Legal Commentator on NBC’s Today Show and News 12 Connecticut and has lectured on numerous occasions to attorneys, accountants, financial analysts, mediators, therapists, paralegals and the general public on many aspects of family law including: custody, parenting plans, alimony, child support, equitable distribution, financial affidavits, business valuation issues, post-judgment modifications, direct and cross examination strategies, the roles of Guardian ad Litems and Attorneys for the Minor Children in Connecticut and pre-nuptial agreements.

Education

• Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

  Doctor of Law (J.D.)

  1992 — 1995

• Tulane University

  B.A.

  1988 — 1992

Skills

• Guardianship
• Public Liability
• Arbitration
• Courts
• Breach of Contract
• Collaborative Law
• Equitable Distribution
• Appeals
• Domestic Relations
• Legal Writing
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Bankruptcy
• Trials
• Valuation
• Mediation
• Automobile Accidents
• Depositions
• White Collar Criminal Defense
• Commercial Litigation
• Appellate Practice
• Pre-Nuptial Agreemnts
• Wrongful Death
• Trade Secrets
• Child Custody
• Alimony
• Child Support
• Family Law
• Attorneys
• Prenuptial Agreements
• Trial Practice
• Business Litigation
• Wills
• Litigation
• Legal Research
• Divorce Law
• Civil Litigation
• Class Actions