Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to announce Charles H. Kee has joined the firm as senior counsel in its Matrimonial and Family Law Practice, based in the firm’s Ithaca office.
Kee focuses his practice on divorce, child custody, and child support matters. He brings extensive litigation and trial experience, including a background in criminal prosecution and complex family law cases.
Before entering private practice, Kee served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, where he handled hundreds of serious criminal matters in the trial division through 2018. Since transitioning to private practice, he has represented clients in complex family law, criminal, and Title IX matters, securing significant verdicts and favorable outcomes.
A veteran of the United States Navy, Kee attended college through the G.I. Bill while working nights in a factory. During law school, he interned with the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, contributing to the trial team of a complex insider trading case. He also interned with a U.S. Army JAG Corps Military Justice Unit, assisting with the successful prosecution of a double homicide.
Outside his legal practice, Kee serves as president of the Board of Trustees for the Ulysses Philomathic Library. He previously taught trial advocacy as an adjunct professor at St. John’s University School of Law.
Kee earned his Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in economics, cum laude, from Portland State University. He is admitted to practice in New York State and before the United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, and Southern Districts of New York.