Background
Ostrow, Michael Jay was born on April 25, 1934 in Baldwin, New York, United States. Son of Oscar I. and Ethel M. (Morganstern) Ostrow.
Ostrow, Michael Jay was born on April 25, 1934 in Baldwin, New York, United States. Son of Oscar I. and Ethel M. (Morganstern) Ostrow.
Alfred University (Bachelor of Arts, 1955). Cornell University (Juris Doctor, 1958).
Worked at Ostrow and Taub, Limited Liability Partnership (Garden City, New York) specializing in Matrimonial and Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1958, New New York 1964, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, Cornell Law Quarterly, 1957-1958. Listed in, The Best Lawyers in America.
Author, "Erroneous Prayer for Equitable Relief-Problems and Proposed Legislation in New York," Cornell Law Quarterly, Volume 42, Number. 3, Spring, 1957. Member, Board of Advisors, Advanced Practice Institute, Hofstra University School of Law, 1975-1983.
Member: Nassau County (Chairman, Matrimonial and Family Law Committee, 1967-1972.
Member, Board of Directors, 1969-1972, 1976-1979. Treasurer, 1979-1980. Secretary, 1980-1981.
Vice President, 1981-1983.
President, 1984-1985), New York State (Chairman, Family Law Section, 1976-1978. Member, House of Delegates, 1978-1980.
1994-1996) and American Bar Associations. American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (President, National Organization, 1996.
Member, Board of Governors, New York Chapter, 1973-1976.
1980. Vice President, 1978-1980. President, 1980-1981).
American College of Family Trial Lawyers (Diplomate).
International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Member, Board of Advisors, Advanced Practice Institute, Hofstra University School of Law, 1975-1983. Member: Nassau County (Chairman, Matrimonial and Family Law Committee, 1967-1972. Member, Board of Directors, 1969-1972, 1976-1979.
Treasurer, 1979-1980.
Secretary, 1980-1981. Vice President, 1981-1983.
President, 1984-1985), New York State (Chairman, Family Law Section, 1976-1978. Member, House of Delegates, 1978-1980.
1994-1996) and American Bar Associations.
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (President, National Organization, 1996. Member, Board of Governors, New York Chapter, 1973-1976. 1980; Vice President, 1978-1980.
President, 1980-1981).
American College of Family Trial Lawyers (Diplomate). International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Married Judith L. Loewenthal, August 25, 1957. Children: Thomas L., Kenneth A., Nancy M.