About Alexander J. Cuda

Alexander J. Cuda is a highly respected family and matrimonial law attorney. With numerous published articles and speaking engagements, Alex’s leadership in family law is well-known. He has been named one of the “Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in Southern Connecticut” by such organizations as the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (2017). The Connecticut Law Tribune recognized him as a “New Leader in the Law,” in 2014.

Attorney Cuda was recognized and rated as a SuperLawyers Honoree in both 2019 and 2020 was a SuperLawyers “Rising Star” from 2012 to 2018. The Connecticut Bar Association Family Law Section also recognized him as a “Rising Star” in 2010 and 2011. He was honored to receive the Connecticut Bar Association Pro Bono Award (2009) and has a 10 star “superb” featured attorney rating on Avvo. Alex is an experienced negotiator and advocate whether in litigation, mediation, or arbitration. He also provides skilled representation in family and matrimonial appeals.

Alex is known for his forceful advocacy, responsiveness, and clear communication as well as his compassionate understanding of each client’s unique needs. He handles both custody and complex financial matters. Alex lives with his family in Fairfield County. Alex been extremely active with community service organizations focused on the prevention of Domestic Violence, Spousal Abuse, and Child Abuse.

In October of 2020, Alex received the Purple Ribbon Award from the Greenwich YWCA’s Center for Domestic Abuse Services for his outstanding commitment to the victims of domestic violence.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Family Law 6
    • Divorce
    • Child Custody
    • Spousal Support
    • Visitation Rights
    • Child Support
    • Paternity
  • Restraining Orders
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution 1
    • Mediation
  • Other 23
    • Alimony
    • Pre-Marital Agreements
    • Fathers’ Rights
    • Marital Asset Division
    • Marital Property Division
    • Legal Custody
    • Prenuptial Agreements
    • Relocation
    • Post Judgment Modification and Enforcement
    • Separation Agreements
    • Dissolution of Marriage
    • Alternative Resolution (Mediation, Arbitration
    • Matrimonial Law
    • Prenup
    • Postnup
    • Spousal Abuse and Divorce
    • Substance Abuse and Divorce
    • Earning Capcity and Divorce
    • Business Valuations and Divorce
    • High Asset Division and Divorce
    • Celebrity Divorce
    • Privacy and Divorce
    • Infidelity and Divorce

Practice Details

  • Video Calls
    Offers Video Calls
    Video Call Options
    Zoom
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Needle | Cuda
  • Pro Bono Services

    Pro Bono Volunteer, Lawyers for Children America, 2005, Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2006 - 2007, Recipient of CBA Pro Bono Award 2009.

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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2004, Connecticut
    2006, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
    Memberships
    Connecticut Bar Association
    Chair, Family Law Section 2021-2022
    Vice Chair, Family Law Section 2019-2020
    Member Covid-19 Response Committee Member, Family Law Section, 2020
    Continuing Legal Education Officer, Family Law Section, 2018-2019
    Secretary, Family Law Section, 2017 – 2018
    Treasurer, Family Law Section, 2016 – 2017
    Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 2010 – present
    Amicus Committee Chair, Family Law Section, 2014 – present
    Presentation of case law updates to the Family Law Section, 2012 – 2017.
    Bar Fellowship
    Legal Research & Writing, Tulane University Law School, 2002-2003. Senior Articles Editor, Journal of Law and Sexuality, 2002-2003. Judge, Yale Mock Trial Tournament, 2005, 2006. "Use of Mental Health Expert at Trial" (with Arnold H. Rutkin), Connecticut Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Advanced Custody Seminar, May 2012; "A Limited Comparison of Alimony Guidelines Methodology: Massachusetts Statutes, Raised Bill 5509 (Connecticut) and the AAML Commission Recommendations", CBA Annual Meeting, June 2012, Case Flash Live! And the Annual Review of New Developments in Family Law Part 2, Connecticut Bar Association 2013 Annual Meeting, June 2013. Certificate of Completion GAL/AMC Comprehensive Basic Training, State of Connecticut, 2012. Member: American Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee), Greenwich Bar Association, Fairfield County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section)
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Tulane University Law School
    Class of 2003
    J.D.
    Senior Articles Editor, Journal of Law & Sexuality; Moot Court National Appellate Competition Team; Senior Fellow, Legal Research and Writing

    Tulane University Law School
    Class of 2004
    LL.M.
    Other Education
    Cornell University
    Class of 2000
    B.A.
    Comparative Literature (magna cum laude) and Latin

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830 Post Road East, Suite 301Westport, CT 06880U.S.A.

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2435 Route 6, 2nd FloorBrewster, NY 10509U.S.A.

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Alexander J. Cuda was admitted in 2004 to the State of Connecticut.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Alexander J. Cuda is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Alexander J. Cuda has a 4.1 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Alexander J. Cuda attended Tulane University Law School and Tulane University Law School.