Top Rated Family Law Attorney in New York, NY

Harold B. Beeler, Esq., is a family law attorney in New York, New York. A trained mediator, Mr. Beeler serves a diverse range of clients throughout the New York metropolitan area as well as Long Island.

Mr. Beeler spent more than two decades as a New York State judge including serving as a New York State Supreme Court matrimonial justice. In this role, he handled a variety of family law cases involving high-profile divorce, alimony, child support, equitable distribution, parenting plans, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, post-divorce relocation and more. He has been licensed to practice law since 1975.

In addition, Mr. Beeler was appointed a special master in family law appeals by the New York State Appellate Division, First Judicial Department. He has also served as a neutral evaluator for New York’s Matrimonial Neutral Evaluation Program, authored numerous opinions on family and matrimonial law topics and served as a panelist on the topic of divorce mediation at continuing legal education seminars.

Mr. Beeler earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan, graduating magna cum laude. He then earned a obtained his law degree from Harvard Law School and a master of laws degree in taxation from New York University School of Law. He also completed training in divorce mediation from the Center for Mediation & Training and the mediation intensive training program from the Center for Mediation in Law.

Outside of his practice, Mr. Beeler serves on the faculty of the New YorkCollege of Family Trial Lawyers. He is a member of the Interdisciplinary Forum on Mental Health and Family Law and the family law section of the New York State Bar Association.