Lawrence N. Rothbart
Top rated Family Law attorney in New York, New York
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Alternative dispute resolution,
Child support,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Domestic violence,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Same sex family law
Education Qualification:
New York University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Alternative dispute resolution,
Child support,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Domestic violence,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Same sex family law
14 Wall St, Suite 2095New York, New York, 10005
First Admitted: 1982, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.rothbartlaw.com/bio/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member Brooklyn Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee 2008 to present
- Immediate Past President and Member of the Board of Directors, Family Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York
- Member, NY Association of Collaborative Professionals, New York, NY, January 2007 to present
- Member, New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1981 to present
- Member New York State Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section 2015 to present
- Member, Brooklyn Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1989 to present
- Member New York City Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee 2019-present
- Member, Legal Advisory Council, Sanctuary for Families, 2006 to present
- Moot Court Judge, New York University School of Law, 1983 to 2002, 2005 to present
- Delegate, XII International Congress on Family Law, Havana Cuba, September 2002
- International Association of Collaborative Professionals, January 2007 to present
- Member, New York City Bar Association, Committee on Matrimonial Law, 1996 to 99, 2002 to 2005, 2008 to 2015
- Member, NY Interdisciplinary Forum, New York, NY, September 2008 to present
- Member, New York City Bar Association, Committee on Children and the Law, 2005 to 2008
- Arbitrator, New York State Small Claims Court, 1987 to 2003
- Member, Mental Health Professionals Certification Committee, App.Div., Second Dept., 1998 to 1999
- US Supreme Court admitted 2004
- Federal District Court of Southern District of New York
- Federal District Court of Eastern District of New York
- Invited Guest, North American Symposium on International Child Abduction, Wash. D.C., 9/1993
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Attorney Fee Dispute Arbitrator for Kings County, New York
- New York County and Kings County Women's Bar Associations Matrimonial Pro Bono Panels
- Kings County, New York County, Richmond County Court PADR panelist for matrimonial matters
Educational Background:
- New York University School of Law, J.D., 1981
- Brandeis University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1978
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Principal author New York City Bar Association, Committee on Matrimonial Law Report, “The Case for Amending the NYS Domestic Relations Law to Permit No Fault Divorces”
- Member, Brooklyn Bar Association, Editorial Board "Brooklyn Barrister", 1995-1997
- Intensive Mediation Training, Center for Mediation in Law, New York, NY, March 2006
- Frequent Lecturer at Continuing Legal Education Programs for bar associations and other professional organizations as well as for schools of higher education and for the community at large
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