Catherine Canade

Catherine Canade

also known as Canadé Law & Mediation, P.C.

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Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 35 years

Mediation Lawyer at Brooklyn, NY
Practice Areas: Mediation, Divorce & Separation, Uncontested Divorce, Family

44 Court St, Suite 1217, Brooklyn, NY

About Catherine

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Mediation 40%

including divorce, parenting and marital (mediation to stay married)

17 years

40%
Divorce and Separation 25%

Collaborative law, including divorce and parenting

17 years

25%
Family 15%

Parenting plans, pre nuptial and post nuptial agreements

17 years

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 35 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1991

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in Connecticut for 35 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 1990

Administrative Suspension

No misconduct found

Location

Canadé Law & Mediation P.C.

44 Court St, Suite 1217, Brooklyn, NY, 11201

80

51020 Main Road, Southold, NY, 11971

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Concetta Spirio

Divorce and separation lawyer | Aug 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Catherine whole heartedly. She has an abundance of experience and is a dedicated divorce attorney that specializes in Mediation and Collaborative Divorces. She is dedicated to her clients and finding a holistic way of helping them through a very difficult time. She has particular expertise in working with the LGBTQ community. She has been a fantastic colleague for thinking out a problematic situation and adding her skill to a thoughtful discussion. She brings a unique understanding and approach to her clients and to divorce."

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Lauren Riesenfeld

Family lawyer | Aug 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Catherine is a tenacious lawyer, with the utmost integrity and level of compassion for all of her clients. If you are seeking an attorney with a collaborative approach, or seeking mediation, look no further. Catherine is truly a one of a kind lawyer."

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Elizabeth Vaz

Divorce and separation lawyer | Aug 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have had the privilege of working with Catherine Canade on certain divorce matters and have always found her to be knowledgeable, responsive, professional and compassionate. She is that attorney who goes the extra mile to ensure that her clients are fully informed throughout the process, while safeguarding them legally. She also provides resources to ensure each client is protected financially and emotionally. She is flexible and creative, often thinking outside the box and she brings a wealth of experience and insight to each case she is working on. Catherine is a stellar example of how an attorney should provide legal guidance to their clients. I wholeheartedly endorse Catherine as an attorney/mediator."

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Jo Brody

Mediation lawyer

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Kathy Seiden

Mediation lawyer

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Concetta Spirio

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Elizabeth Vaz

Marriage and prenuptials lawyer

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Lauren Riesenfeld

Marriage and prenuptials lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Principal, Law and Mediation Practice of Catherine Canade

2010 - 2017

Mediator and Mentor, New York Peace Institute

Associations

2018 - Present

Long Island Collaborative Divorce Professionals

Founding Member

2018 - Present

National Association of Divorce Professionals

Former Assistant Director

2017 - Present

LGBTQI Family Professionals

Secretary

2011 - Present

New York Association of Collaborative Professionals

Board Member

2010 - Present

New York State Council of Divorce Mediation

Member

2010 - Present

Family and Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York

Co-Chair Mentorship, Former Pres, Vice Pres, Chair Nominations

2018 - 2020

Staten Island Collaborative Law Group

Former Member

Education

1990

American University, Washington College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude

1987

Vassar College

BA - Bachelor of Arts, English, with high honors

Speaking Engagements

2021

Israeli Divorce Conference

Bringing the Child's Voice into Mediation

2020

Nassau County Bar Association

LGBTQ Issues in Collaborative Divorce

2018

Park Slope Parents Educational Panel Divorce Processes and Procedures

2017

NYC Family Court Custody and Visitation Mediation Program Best Practices in Custody and Visitation Mediation in the Family Court

2016

Kickoff Event-Inaugural Symposium - Divorcing and Separating Families: Transforming Crisis into Opportunities Panel on the Impact of Divorce on Professionals in the Family Law Field

2013

Hunter College High School Bias and Dispute Panel Annual Training 2013-2016 Bias and Dispute Panel Annual Mediation Training

2012

AXA Financial LGBT Financial Summit The Use of Financial Planners in Divorce Mediation

Languages

English

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