About Clifford
Clifford Petroske is a senior partner at Petroske Riezenman & Meyers, P.C. in Hauppauge, New York. He has been a prominent figure in family law since he began his career in 1989. The firm specializes in various aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, and appeals. Located in Suffolk County, the firm is well-regarded for its dedication to clients navigating complex family legal matters. He earned his Juris Doctor from the Maurice A.
Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 1989. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the State University of New York - Stony Brook, earning a Bachelor of Arts in 1986. His academic background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. This lets the attorney develop essential skills in negotiation and litigation. Clifford's practice primarily focuses on family law, where he handles cases related to divorce and appeals. He has experience representing clients in both the U.S.
District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the U.S. Supreme Court. His ability to handle the details of family law has positioned him as a advocate for individuals facing challenging personal circumstances. Before becoming a senior partner in 2015, he owned the firm since 1992 and worked as an associate upon his admission to the bar. His long-standing commitment to family law has allowed him to develop a understanding of the legal issues that families encounter. He is also a Certified Financial Litigator, which enhances his capability to handle financial disputes in divorce cases.
Clifford is an active member of several legal associations, including the American Society of Legal Advocates and the Suffolk County Matrimonial Bar Association. His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to staying updated on legal trends and best practices in family law. He also maintains membership in the Suffolk County Bar Association, further solidifying his presence in the legal community. Throughout his career, Clifford is known for his thorough approach and attention to detail. He understands the emotional and financial stakes involved in family law cases, and he aims to provide his clients with the support they need during difficult times. His experience and commitment to his clients make him a respected figure in the field of family law in New York.
