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About Jeremy Morley
Jeremy Morley
was admitted to the New York Bar in 1975 and has concentrated on civil
litigation throughout his career, with an exclusive focus on
international family law for the past decade.
He is a member of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and
the Co-Chair of the International Family Law Committee, International
Law Section, American Bar Association
Jeremy was born in Manchester, England and has taught
in law schools in the United States (College of Law, University of
Illinois), Canada (Faculty of Law, University of New Brunswick) and
England (Faculty of Law, University of Sheffield). He has published
articles on international law and other legal matters in several
scholarly and professional publications in the United States, England
and Canada.
He
is the editor of the Newsletter of the International Family Law
Committee of the International Law Section of the American Bar
Association. He is an editor of The Matrimonial Strategist and the New York Family Law Monthly.
He has published numerous articles on international family law,
including:
·
International
Family Law, New York Law Journal, Nov. 24,
2004; reprinted in The Matrimonial Strategist, Feb. 2005.
·
International
Relocation of Children: American and English Approaches,
International Family Law, June 2006.
·
Enforceable
Prenuptial Agreements: Their Time Has Come,
Family Law [2006] Fam Law 772 (U.K.). The full
version of this article was published in Issue 4 of 2006
International Family Law.
·
Top Ten Tips
for Expats, 7 N.Y. Family Law Monthly
(June 2006).
·
Trust Assets and
Divorce,
7 N.Y. Family Law
Monthly (Apr. 2006).
·
International
Parental Child Abduction, 6 N.Y. Family Law Monthly (June 2005).
·
Non-Recognition
of Japanese Consent Divorces in the U.K.,
International Family Law, Sept. 2005.
·
Japanese Family
Law - or The Lack Thereof!
www.international-divorce.com/d-japan.htm.
·
Parental
Abductions: When the Hague Convention Won’t Help,
6 N.Y. Family Law Monthly (Aug. 2005).
·
How to Win a
Hague Convention Child Abduction Case, 6
N.Y. Family Law Monthly (Oct. 2004).
·
International
Clients: Beware, 5 N.Y. Family Law Monthly
(Mar. 2004);
·
Globetrotters
Beware, New Law Journal, Oct. 2000.
·
The Hague
Convention and International Child Abduction,
5 N.Y. Family Law Monthly (Dec. 2003).
·
Additional publications
in the International & Comparative Law Quarterly, the Canadian
Yearbook of International Law and the Northwestern University Law
Review.
His views have been cited frequently in publications such
as:
Jeremy is himself a globetrotter of the first order.
Besides his legal practice in New York City, he has built a highly
successful international distribution business in America, Japan and
Western Europe. He has lived in:
Tokyo, Japan
-- where he has conducted a great deal of business, studied the
country and its culture in depth, presented many seminars, developed
many professional and personal relationships, and met his beloved
wife, Eriko;
Fredericton, New
Brunswick, Canada -- where he
taught Conflict of Laws, Jurisprudence, Agency Law and other legal
subjects at the University of New Brunswick and developed many great
relationships with some very special Canadians;
Champaign-Urbana,
Illinois -- the home of the
Fighting Illini football team --where he both studied law and taught
in the Law College;
Manchester, England
-- the home of Manchester United, the world's best soccer team
-- where he was born and went to school and where his father and
siblings still reside;
Sheffield, England
-- the infamous setting for 'The Full Monty' -- where he went to law
school and then returned as an Assistant Lecturer in Law;
London, England
-- where he obtained his LL.M in International Law from University
College; and
New York City
-- "the greatest city in the world," which is the area he has called
home for most of the past 30 years.
Jeremy has
three children.
Rick is
studying International Economics at the University of Utrecht in
the Netherlands.
Julie is a
freshman at Wesleyan University in Connecticut.
And Hannah is a
newborn.
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