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Lisa Dipoala Haber

also known as Lisa Haber, Lisa A. DiPoala
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  • Syracuse, NY
  • Licensed for 32 years
Lisa Dipoala Haber
Lisa Dipoala Haber
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About Lisa

Practice areas

  1. Divorce and separation: 50%

    Including, contested, uncontested, prenuptial agreements, separation agreements, maintenance and child support and custody issues. Trained divorce mediator and Collaborative Law professional.

    8 years

  2. Mediation: 20%

    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

  3. Uncontested divorce: 20%

    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

  4. Appeals: 10%

    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

Contact

Lisa DiPoala Haber, Esq.

250 Harrison Street
Suite 302
Syracuse, NY, 13202

Website
https://www.dipoalahaberlaw.com/ 

    Resume

    License
    StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
    NYCurrently registered 199002/24/2022
    We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
    Avvo Contributions
    Legal answers9
    Legal guides0
    Awards
    Award nameGrantorDate Granted
    Peer Review RatedMartindale-Hubbell2016
    Women In Business HonoreeCentral New York Business Journal2007
    work experience
    TitleCompany nameDuration
    Attorney and Counselor at LawLisa DiPoala Haber, Esq.2014 - Present
    associations
    Association namePosition nameDuration
    International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsAssociate Member2021 - Present
    CNY Collaborative Family Law ProfessionalsMember2019 - Present
    NYS Unified Court System Ethics CommissionMember2018 - Present
    New York State Bar AssociationMember2014 - Present
    Onondaga County Bar Association Family Law ClinicPro Bono Lawyer2013 - Present
    Vera HousePro Bono Lawyer2013 - Present
    Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar AssociationMember2006 - Present
    Central New York Women's Bar AssociationPresident2014 - 2015
    Women's Bar Association of the State of New YorkExecutive Committee2014 - 2015
    publications
    Publication nameTitleDate
    40 SYRACUSE L. REV 817“The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986: A License for Warrantless Searches.”1989
    education
    School nameDegreeGraduated
    Syracuse University College of LawJD - Juris Doctor1989
    Syracuse UniversityBS - Bachelor of Science1986
    speaking engagements
    Conference nameTitleDate
    How to Become a JudgeJudicial Screening2015
    Discovery Updates and BeyodFederal Rule of Civil Procedure 452014
    Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar AssociationFederal Rules of Civil Procedure2012
    Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar AssociationHandling a Prisoner Case2010
    Onondgaga County Bar AssociationCivil Practice in Onondaga County Supreme Court2010
    Gilberti, Stinziano, Heintz & Smith, P. C.Managing Costs and Obligations of Electronic Discovery2008
    Rain Dance ProgramMarketing and Business Development2006
    Onondaga County Bar AssociationEminent Domain2005
    legal cases
    Case nameOutcome
    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 JaskowiakFamily court order modified and sentence of probation vacated.
    Mtr of Becall v ZambranoSuccessful in winning dismissal of petition.
    Mtr. Bretzinger v HatcherWon unanimously reversal - mother's right to custody restored
    Jane Doe v. Excellus BCBSNYS Department of Services reversed the decision of Excellus and found that the devices were medically necessary.
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    Reviews

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    Knowledgeable, Thorough, Communicative: Excellent

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    Highly Experienced - Awesome Lawyer

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    Wonderful!

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    A wonderful advocate to have in court.

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    Efficient, Knowledgeable, and Attentive

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    Highly Skilled Attorney

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    Hiring Lisa was the best decision I made

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    Divorce attorney

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    Lawyer Nancy L. Giardina

    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.

    Lawyer Martin Anthony Lynn

    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.

    Lawyer Nancy L. Giardina

    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.

    Lawyer Martin Anthony Lynn

    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.

    Lawyer Somair Syed Alam

    Somair Alam, Divorce and separation Attorney on Feb 13, 2017
    Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

    Exceptional attorney, dedicated to client success. Highly recommended.

    Lawyer Stefano Cambareri

    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.

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    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.

    Lawyer Sharmine Persaud

    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.

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    Thomas Shannon, Litigation Attorney on Feb 16, 2015
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    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

    Lawyer Kimberly Wolf Price

    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.

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