Overview
Jill Goffer is a Partner at Meister, Seelig & Fein (MSF) and is admitted to practice law in the State of New York. Ms. Goffer has exclusively dedicated her legal career to matrimonial and family law since 2002. Prior to joining MSF, Ms. Goffer worked in several well-known Nassau County and Manhattan law firms specializing in family law. She continues to represent individuals of high net worth in intricate matrimonial cases, encompassing matters related to custody, support, and domestic violence. Known for her unwavering advocacy, Ms. Goffer brings a unique blend of compassion and dedication to her clients.
Furthermore, Ms. Goffer’s commitment to the legal community is evident through her involvement in various bar associations. She served on the executive committee of the New York City Bar Association for three years and currently holds a position on the executive committee of the New York State Bar Association’s Family Law Section. Additionally, she is an active member of the Matrimonial Law Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association. Ms. Goffer has also co-authored articles for the Nassau Lawyer and has played a role in presenting mock trial CLE programs. She is an alumna of Binghamton University and Brooklyn Law School.
Since 2018, Ms. Goffer has been designated as a New York Super Lawyer. This distinction is only achieved by 5% of attorneys in the New York metropolitan area.
Education & Admissions
EDUCATION
Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York – JD
State University of New York, Binghamton, New York – BA
ADMISSIONS
New York
Honors & Involvement
HONORS
New York Metro Super Lawyers – Family Law, 2018 – present
INVOLVEMENT
New York City Bar Association, Member and Former Executive for the Matrimonial Committee
New York State Bar Association, Member and Executive Committee of the Family Law section
Nassau County Bar Association, Member, Matrimonial Law Committee
Publications
The Future of a Virtual Courthouse – Nassau Lawyer – Jill Goffer & Joy Jankunas