Amy Keating
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Band 2 : Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth
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About
Provided by Amy Keating
Practice Areas
- Dividing complex marital estates, including investment properties, business interests, unusual investments, mineral rights, complicated
retirement plans, and separate property issues;
- Evaluating business and partnership interests for division in divorce;
- Researching and analyzing records to identify misappropriated or hidden marital assets;
- Handling international family law issues, including international custody issues related to The 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction;
- Drafting, interpreting, and evaluating the enforceability of prenuptial agreements;
- Drafting post-nuptial agreements;
- Crafting tailored temporary and permanent spousal and child support plans;
- Issues concerning parental relocation;
- Custody matters involving psychological expert testimony;
- Domestic violence matters; and
- Handling post-decree issues of enforcement and non-disclosed or omitted assets.
Professional Memberships
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
Family Law Section, Executive Committee Member (2012-present), Co-Chair (for 2014-2015)
Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Publications
- Defining “Habitual Residence” in the Hague Convention, Family Lawyer Magazine, May 6, 2020
- The United States as a Refuge State for Child Abductors: Why the United States’ Fails to Meet Its Own Expectations Relative to the Hague
Convention, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS, Vol. 28, 2015 No. 1 (University of Missouri – Kansas
City School of Law)
- Filling the Gaps with Public Policy: The Application of the Hague Convention Protocol in US Courts in the Absence of a Co-Signing State,
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, POLICY AND THE FAMILY 2014 (Oxford University)
Personal
- Adjunct Professor at Case Western University College of Law
- Ohio State Bar Association Certified Family Law Specialist
- Certified Mediator specializing in divorce and family matters (Ohio Supreme Court)
- Volunteer Lawyer for the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland and/or Pro Bono Collaborative
Expert in these Jurisdictions
- State: Ohio
- State: Michigan
- Federal: U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
- Federal: The Supreme Court of the United States
Work Highlights
- Golan v. Saada, 833 Fed. Appx. 829, (2022).
- Arimitsu v. Cook, 141 S.Ct. 1514 (2021) Docket No 20-864: certiorari denied
- Monasky v. Taglieri, 589 US____2020
- Monasky v. Taglieri, U.S., No. 18-935, certiorari granted June 10, 2019.
- Taglieri v. Monasky, 907 F.3d 404 (6th Cir. 2018) (en banc), cert. pending, No. 18-935 (U.S. Jan. 18, 2019).
- Taglieri v. Monasky, No. 16-4128, 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 5408 (6th Cir. Mar. 2, 2018) (en banc).
(The first Habitual Residence Case under The Hague Convention to be heard en banc by a US Court of Appeals in history and only the
second Hague Case ever to be heard by an en banc court of appeals panel because of its exceptional public importance.)
- Taglieri v. Monasky, No. 16-4128, (6th Cir. argued May 3, 2017).
- Taglieri v. Monasky, No. 16A557, (U.S. dismissed December 9, 2016). Motion to Stay Denied by Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan.
- Taglieri v. Monasky, No. 1:15-CV-00947, 2016 WL 8135530, (N.D. Ohio Jan. 25, 2016).
Education
Cleveland State University College of Law
J.D., Summa Cum Laude, Cleveland-Marshall Law Review
2003 - 2006
John Carroll University
B.A., English, Magna Cum Laude
1999 - 2003
Awards
Best Lawyers (2016 – 2024)
Best Lawyers
2016
2018 Lawyer of the Year
Best Lawyers
2018