AVAILABLE BY TELEPHONE AND VIRTUAL MEETINGS TO HELP YOU THROUGH YOUR DIVORCE DURING THE CONTINUING CORONA VIRUS CRISIS. WHILE THE COURT'S ARE BACKLOGGED, THERE ARE ALTERNATIVES TO GET YOUR DIVORCE DONE. I CAN OFFER YOU CHOICES!I am an experienced appellate attorney with behind the scenes knowledge of the courts prepared to expertly handle your appeal.Smart, tough and committed to your case. You can count on that if I represent you in court. Or, if you prefer to pursue divorce without the destruction, I can guide you through as mediator or via the Collaborative Law Process.Divorce without destruction. As an experienced and trained divorce mediation, I will help get divorced with privacy and dignity in through the more efficient process of divorce mediation.Uncontested is the quickest and least expensive route to your divorce. If you and your spouse can work things out by agreement, you can get your divorce done "quick and easy."
Practice areas
Including, contested, uncontested, prenuptial agreements, separation agreements, maintenance and child support and custody issues. Trained divorce mediator and Collaborative Law professional.
8 years
Trained and experienced mediator. Divorce mediation training through the NY Center for Mediation and Training. Appointed by Chief Judge to mediator panel for the United States District Court (NDNY).
9 years
There are a ways to get divorced without going to Court, spending a lot of money, and still protect your family and your privacy. Contact me to learn about collaborative divorce and uncontested divorces.
8 years
Experience handling New York State, federal court, and administrative appeals involving a wide variety of issues including complex commercial, constitutional, real estate, insurance, and family law issues.
32 years
Languages spoken
English
Lisa DiPoala Haber, Esq.
250 Harrison Street
Suite 302
Syracuse, NY, 13202
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NY | Currently registered | 1990 | 02/24/2022 |
Legal answers | 9 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
Women In Business Honoree | Central New York Business Journal | 2007 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney and Counselor at Law | Lisa DiPoala Haber, Esq. | 2014 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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International Academy of Collaborative Professionals | Associate Member | 2021 - Present |
CNY Collaborative Family Law Professionals | Member | 2019 - Present |
NYS Unified Court System Ethics Commission | Member | 2018 - Present |
New York State Bar Association | Member | 2014 - Present |
Onondaga County Bar Association Family Law Clinic | Pro Bono Lawyer | 2013 - Present |
Vera House | Pro Bono Lawyer | 2013 - Present |
Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association | Member | 2006 - Present |
Central New York Women's Bar Association | President | 2014 - 2015 |
Women's Bar Association of the State of New York | Executive Committee | 2014 - 2015 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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40 SYRACUSE L. REV 817 | “The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986: A License for Warrantless Searches.” | 1989 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Syracuse University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1989 |
Syracuse University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1986 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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How to Become a Judge | Judicial Screening | 2015 |
Discovery Updates and Beyod | Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45 | 2014 |
Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association | Federal Rules of Civil Procedure | 2012 |
Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association | Handling a Prisoner Case | 2010 |
Onondgaga County Bar Association | Civil Practice in Onondaga County Supreme Court | 2010 |
Gilberti, Stinziano, Heintz & Smith, P. C. | Managing Costs and Obligations of Electronic Discovery | 2008 |
Rain Dance Program | Marketing and Business Development | 2006 |
Onondaga County Bar Association | Eminent Domain | 2005 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Mtr of Sandy L.S. v Onondaga County Dept of Soc Servs. | Affirmed the Onondaga County Family Court decision freeing the child for adoption. |
Mtr of Heffner v Jaskowiak | Family court order modified and sentence of probation vacated. |
Mtr of Becall v Zambrano | Successful in winning dismissal of petition. |
Mtr. Bretzinger v Hatcher | Won unanimously reversal - mother's right to custody restored |
Jane Doe v. Excellus BCBS | NYS Department of Services reversed the decision of Excellus and found that the devices were medically necessary. |
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Nancy Giardina, Divorce and separation Attorney on Sep 10, 2019
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is an excellent attorney. She navigates difficult situations with grace and skill. Lisa tends to details while keeping in mind the big picture. I recommend her for anyone needing an attorney for divorce or family court.
Martin Lynn, Divorce and separation Attorney on Apr 24, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. She is an exceptional litigator that is passionate about results for her clients.
Nancy Giardina, Divorce and separation Attorney on Sep 10, 2019
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is an excellent attorney. She navigates difficult situations with grace and skill. Lisa tends to details while keeping in mind the big picture. I recommend her for anyone needing an attorney for divorce or family court.
Martin Lynn, Divorce and separation Attorney on Apr 24, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. She is an exceptional litigator that is passionate about results for her clients.
Somair Alam, Divorce and separation Attorney on Feb 13, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Exceptional attorney, dedicated to client success. Highly recommended.
Stefano Cambareri, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jan 12, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Lisa is an absolutely outstanding divorce and family law attorney. Her ability to handle even the most complex divorce case is second to none in this legal community. I have referred many divorce and family law matters to Lisa and have received nothing but the highest praise from my clients for her legal ability, prompt response to their questions and compassion about their personal situations. I trust Lisa to provide nothing but the best legal representation in divorce and family law matters. I completely endorse this lawyer.
Bruce Wood, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jan 11, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is extremely bright, experienced and hard working. I would have no reservation sending all of my divorce and family law referrals to her.
Sharmine Persaud, Divorce and separation Attorney on Aug 3, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Dipoala Haber is an excellent litigator. She is experienced and knowledgeable. I have know Ms. Dipoala Haber for 20 years, she has a stellar and unblemished track record. She is respected and admired by her peers.
Thomas Shannon, Litigation Attorney on Feb 16, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. our office has referred cases to lisa on several occasions and have always been pleased with the results. she has immediately consulted with the clients and advised them regarding the merits of their cases and handled those that were valid efficiently and successfully. I would highly recommend lisa. tom Shannon, lynn law firm
Kimberly Price, Litigation Attorney on Feb 15, 2015
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I endorse this lawyer. Her advocacy and client relationship skills are top notch. Lisa is a smart lawyer and an excellent writer and researcher who focuses on doing the best for her clients while also being mindful of costs.