Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC
About
Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC, founded in 1996, is a reputable family law firm based in Westport, CT. The firm is staffed by a team of highly experienced attorneys, including Eric J. Broder, a founding member who has been recognized as a top lawyer in the fields of Arbitration and Mediation, Family Law, and Matrimonial Law. The firm specializes in handling complex, high net worth divorce cases, offering services that include child custody disputes, distribution of marital property, and alimony. They strive to reach amicable divorce settlements through litigation, collaborative negotiations, or mediation. This women-owned firm is committed to delivering efficient, effective resolutions that meet the specific needs of each client.
Specialties
Family members involved
Self, Siblings, Parents, Husband / Wife (domestic partner), Children, Grandparents, Extended family
Area of law
Child custody / child support, Divorce or legal separation, Prenuptial agreement, Domestic violence, Adoption and surrogacy, Spousal Support or Alimony, Other family matters
Location and hours
Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC
55 Greens Farms Rd
Westport, CT 06880-6149
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Closed
Closed
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
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Work Experience
Partner
Broder & Orland LLC
2005 - Present
Attorney
Fitzmaurice & Siegel
2002 - 2005
Associate Attorney
Broder & Orland, LLC
2018 - Present
Attorney
Blank Rome, LLP
1998 - 2002
Associate Attorney
Law Offices of Cohen & Pyetranker, P.C. (formerly Law Offices of Gary. I. Cohen, P.C.)
2015 - 2018
Associate Attorney
Rutkin, Oldham & Griffin L.L.C.
2014 - 2015
Law Clerk
Seidner & Associates, P.C.
2013 - 2013
Law Clerk
Renzulli Law Firm
2012 - 2012
Law Clerk
Law Offices of Maxine K. Last
2011 - 2013
Judicial Law Clerk
Nassau County Family Clerk
2011 - 2011
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Michael P. Berkley, P.C.
2007 - 2010
Attorney
Marvin, Ferro, Barndollar & Roberts LLC
2008 - 2011
Attorney
Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC
2022 - Present
Attorney
Law Offices of Gary I. Cohen, P.C.
2016 - 2022
Partner
Broder & Orland LLC
2005 - Present
Attorney
Fitzmaurice & Siegel
2003 - 2005
Attorney
Wolfson, Dodson, Keenan & Cotton
1984 - 2002
Assistant District Attorney
Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
1979 - 1984
Attorney
Broder & Orland LLC
2012 - Present
Judicial Clerk
State Of Connnecticut
2012 - 2012
Education
Tulane University
1992
Pace University School of Law
2013
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
1995
Yale University
Hofstra University
2009
Syracuse Univ
University of Connecticut School of Law
Temple Univ Sol
Columbia University
College of the Holy Cross
University of Connecticut School of Law
2013
New England School of Law
1977
Boston University
1974
Quinnipiac University School of Law
2012
University of Connecticut
2009
New England School of Law
Law
1977
Boston University
Sociology
1974
Quinnipiac School of Law
University of Connecticut School of Law
Law
College of the Holy Cross
Fordham University School of Law
Temple Univ Sol
Syracuse Univ
Wake Forest University
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
Law
1995
Tulane University
1992
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Law
2012
University of Connecticut
Political Science
2009
Pace University School of Law
Law
2013
Hofstra University
Psychology
2009
Associations & Affiliations
Connecticut Bar Association
House of Delegates, District 3
American Inns of Court
Member
Fairfield County Bar Association
Member of Family Law Section
Fairfield County Bar Association
Past President
Fairfield County Bar Association
President
Fairfield County Bar Foundation
Past President
Fairfield County Bar Association
Professionalism Symposim Committe
Fairfield County Bar Association
Nominating Committee
Fairfield County Bar Foundation
Member of Board of Directors
Fairfield County Bar Association
Co-chair of Family Law Section
Fairfield County Bar Association
Member Board of Directors
Connecticut Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Fairfield County Bar Association
Member
New York State Bar Association
Member
Nassau County Bar Association
Member
Connecticut Bar Journal
Editor-in-Chief
Connecticut Bar Journal
Member, Board of Editors
Connecticut Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
Fairfield County Bar Association
Member
Connecticut Bar Journal
Technical Editor
Fairfield County Bar Association
Member
Fairfield County Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Connecticut Bar Association
Member
Connecticut Bar Association
Member
Connecticut Bar Association
Executive Committee
Massachusetts Bar Association
Member
Worcester County Bar Association
Member
Fairfield County Bar Association
Board of Directors
Center for Children's Advocacy
Fairfield County Development Board Member
Fairfield County Bar Foundation
Board of Directors
Fairfield County Bar Association
Member
Connecticut Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
Connecticut Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section
Committee Co-CHair
Business Networking International
Member
Publications
Connecticut Law Tribune Magazine
"On the Record"
2013
The Fairfield County Bar Association Quarterly
Modification of Alimony in Connecticut Based on Cohabitation
2017
29 Greater Bridgeport Bar Association News Brief
Prenuptial Agreements in Connecticut
2017
American Bar Association Family Advocate
Electronically Stored Information: How E-mail, Texting, and Your Facebook Friends Can Affect Your Divorce
2011
Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Electronically Stored Information: What Matrimonial Lawyers and Computer Forensics Need to Know (co-author)
2010
Fairfield County Bar Association Newsletter
"Getting Divorced: The Separation Agreements in Plain Speak"
2013
Speaking Engagements
Stamford Connecticut
"Family Law and Immigration: The Basics of Immigration Law for Family Law Practitioners"
2016
Connecticut Bar Association's 2016 Connecticut Legal Conference
"Establishing and Modifying Support Orders after Dan v. Dan"
2016
Fairfield County Bar Association February Presentation
"You Be the Judge"
2013
Connecticut Legal Conference
Establishing and Modifying Support Orders after Dan v. Dan (Moderator)
2016
Fairfield County Bar Association
Parenting Plans and Child Development
2021
Fairfield County Bar Association
Case Dates, Resolution Plan Dates, Case Evaluation Dates & Standing Orders
2021
Fairfax County Bar Association
Family Law Recent Developments 2020-2021
2021
Fairfield County Bar Association
The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Family Law Practice
2020
Fairfield County Bar Association
Family Law Recent Developments: The Year in Review 2019-2020
2020
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Equal Parenting vs. Best Interest Webinar
2020
US Trust, Westport, CT
Top 10 Family and Matrimonial Questions
2015
UCONN Guest Lecturer, Stamford, CT
Child Custody - Guest Lechturer
2014
Merrill Lynch, Greenwich, CT
Top Ten Family and Matrimonial Questions
2013
Westport Resources, Westport, CT
Top Ten Family and Matrimonial Questions
2013
Broder & Orland LLC Psychology and Family Law Program
Intersection of Psychology and Family Law
2011
Bench Bar Symposium on Professionalism
Bench Bar Symposium on Professionalism
2011
Business Networking International
Mediation v. Litigation
2015
Business Networking International
Divorce in Connecticut
2014
Services offered
Family Law Attorney