Bruce Steinfeld
Steinfeld & Steinfeld, P.C.Bruce Steinfeld is a shareholder in the Atlanta, Georgia, firm of Steinfeld & Steinfeld, P.C., specializing in family law. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and a Member of the Georgia Chapter of the AAML. He is a Master in the Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn of Court, Past-Chair of the Family Law Section of the Atlanta Bar Association, and former Editor of its newsletter, The Family Lawyer. He received his B.A. and M.A. degrees from Binghamton University in Binghamton, NY, and his J.D. degree from Emory University School of Law in Atlanta, GA. He has authored several articles on family law-related topics and he and his wife, Shayna, are co-authors of a book entitled The Family Lawyer’s Guide to Bankruptcy, published by the ABA’s Family Law Section in 2002 (currently in its 4th Edition). In addition to serving as a registered mediator, Bruce also serves as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in custody cases and was awarded the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyer Foundation’s Guardian ad Litem of the Year Award in 2003. He is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education seminars on family law-related topics.
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Georgia
- State Bar of Georgia
- ID Number: 678212
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- English
- Shareholder
- Steinfeld & Steinfeld, P.C.
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- Shareholder
- Alembik, Fine & Callner, P.A.
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- Associate Attorney
- Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti
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- Law Clerk for Hon. Dorothy A. Robinson
- Cobb County Superior Court
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- Summer Intern, Criminal Division
- Georgia State Law Department
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- Summer Intern
- Bronx, New York, District Attorney's Office
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- Harvard Law School
- Negotiation
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- Attended Harvard University's Program on Negotiation Negotiation Workshop for the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, April 2015
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- Emory University School of Law
- J.D. (1988) | Law
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- Honors: Notes & Comments Editor, Emory Journal of International Dispute Resolution; American Jurisprudence Award for Jurisprudence class.
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- State University of New York - Binghamton
- M.A. (1985) | Philosophy
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- Honors: Graduate Teaching Assistant in various undergraduate philosophy courses.
- Activities: Master's Thesis: "The End of Autonomy: A Kantian Interpretation and Utilitarian Response to Rawlsian Justice"
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- State University of New York - Binghamton
- B.A. (1983) | English and Philosophy
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- Honors: Dean's List; Teaching Assistant (Philosophy of Law)
- Activities: Chairman, Harpur College Academic Standards Committee
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- Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn of Court
- Master
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- Cobb County Bar Association
- Member, Family Law Section
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- Lawyer's Club of Atlanta
- Member
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- Old Warhorse Lawyer's Club
- Member
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- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Fellow
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- Activities: Member, Georgia Chapter of the AAML; Co-Chair of the AAML Webinar Committee; Member, AAML Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Committee.
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- Atlanta Bar Association
- Member
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- Activities: Past Chair, Family Law Section
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- State Bar of Georgia # 678212
- Attorney
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- The Family Lawyer's Guide to Bankruptcy, Fourth Edition
- American Bar Association, Family Law Section
