Magnolia D. Levy is a partner at LoPreto + Levy, LLP, a boutique law firm in Manhattan with an emphasis on matrimonial and family law. A trained mediator, Ms. Levy endeavors from the outset to effectively and efficiently achieve the best results for her clients without the need for court intervention. When a negotiated settlement is not possible, she draws on her background as a commercial litigator and is a tenacious and passionate advocate for her clients with experience handling complex financial and custody matters from inception to conclusion. Ms. Levy represents clients in all aspects of matrimonial and family law including pre- and post-nuptial agreements, divorce negotiation and litigation, support, custody and visitation matters. She serves on the Advisory Board for Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert and served as Co-Chair of the Board of Directors of Purple Circle Early Childhood Development Center from 2013-2015. Ms. Levy is proud of her involvement with the NYWBA and has served as Co-Chair of the Membership Reception and Judges Reception since 2013. She received her B.A. from Colgate University in 2000 and her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 2003. A born and raised New Yorker, she lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan with her husband and two daughters.