OUR FIRM ATTORNEYS PRACTICES NEWS AND RESOURCES CONTACT ATTORNEYS (914) 946-3700 Home » Kristen Mackay Pennessi Kristen Mackay Pennessi Counsel Profile News Representative Matters Professional and Community Involvement Kristen Mackay Pennessi is a Westchester lawyer who concentrates in New York Matrimonial Law and Mediation. She is a member of our Matrimonial & Family Law and Collaborative Law groups, and our Mediation & Arbitration Practice Group, She frequently appears before the Westchester Supreme Court and has experience in many areas of the law, including, but not limited to, litigation, mediation and settlement of different types of New York matrimonial law and family law disputes. Kristen has been involved in all aspects of negotiations, settlements and trials on actions or proceedings for divorce, child custody (including child relocation disputes), pendente lite applications, downward modifications, divorces involving business assets, and related matters. In addition, Kristen is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Pace Law School. Kristen has also been recognized as a New York Super Lawyer as a Rising Star in the area of Family Law. Areas of Experience Advice on and preparation of Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements; Preparation of all documents incident to an action for divorce, child custody (including child relocation disputes) and related matters; Advice and negotiations regarding prospective settlements of contested matters, including counseling the client on tax consequences of any settlement, for which the attorneys in our Taxation group are available to offer assistance. Separation Agreements, Stipulations of Settlement and Uncontested Default Divorces for clients at all income and asset levels. Property distributions, maintenance and child support. Litigating all aspects of Family Court Proceedings and Divorce Actions, including Orders of Protection, Paternity Disputes, Temporary Support Awards, Restraining Orders, Domestic Violence issues, Exclusive Occupancy of the Marital Residence, Maintenance, Child Support, Equitable Distribution of Marital Property and Establishing Separate Property Claims. Email Kristen Mackay Pennessi Download vCard Office: 914-385-1033 Fax: 914-946-0134 Practice areas Collaborative Law Matrimonial & Family Law Mediation & Arbitration Education J.D., cum laude, Pace University School of Law, 2008 B.S., Boston University School of Management, 2005 Admissions New York Connecticut Recognized by 711 Westchester Avenue Suite 405 White Plains, NY 10604 Phone: (914) 946-3700 Fax: (914) 946-0134 Firm History In the Community Attorneys Practices Firm News Publications & Outlines Speaking Engagements Representative Matters Contact Disclaimer Clients' Bill of Rights PRACTICE AREAS Appellate Practice Cannabis Law Charitable Gift Planning Collaborative Law Commercial Finance Commercial Litigation Corporate & General Business Exempt Organizations Guardianship Practice Matrimonial & Family Law Mediation & Arbitration Municipal Law & Land Use Real Estate Transactions Surrogate’s Court Litigation Tax Certiorari & Condemnation Taxation Trusts & Estates Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. ©2021 McCarthy Fingar LLP