Cases of Interest

(1991-Present)

 

- Mediator in complex international child custody dispute

 

- Represented national licensor in dispute with licensees in Second Circuit appeal on jurisdictional reach of New York long-arm statute

 

- Participated as counsel for the New York Civil Liberties Union in challenge to gubernatorial authority to replace district attorney opposed to death penalty

 

- Serve as arbitrator for American Arbitration Association in matrimonial and child custody. Chair of multi member arbitration panel in complex securities      fraud/directors and officers insurance matter arbitration proceedings

 

- Wrote brief on whether UCCJA and PKPA extend to adoption proceedings

 

- Wrote brief amicus curie on behalf of Deans of New York area law schools in New York Court of Appeals case involving judicial review of law school grades

 

- Wrote brief seeking to impose sanctions on divorce lawyer who had sexual relationship with client