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Lisa Dipoala Haber
also known as Lisa Haber, Lisa A. DiPoala
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About Lisa
Biography
Divorce can often be difficult. Let my experience and reputation work for you. I can offer you choices!
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
3
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
70%
12 years
Uncontested Divorce
20%
12 years
Mediation
10%
13 years
Fees and Rates
Awards
2021 2018
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 36 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Location
DiPoala Haber Law
(315) 228-1150
Fax
120 East Washington Street, Suite 415, Syracuse, NY, 13202
dipoalahaberlaw.com/Online Presence
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Lisa Dipoala Haber's Reviews
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Posted by Eli | August 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney
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Lisa helped me during a very difficult time made a lot easier by her excellent work. Always available to communicate. Quick to answer questions. Knowledgeable beyond comparison. I felt confident that my issues were being handled by the very best.
Posted by Danielle | April 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Wonderful!
Lisa was so patient and helpful. She spent a lot of time with me during out first phone call, explaining everything and how it would best work. Then she stuck with me every step of the way through a scary process. I felt confident and cared for. Highly recommend her!
Posted by Bethanie | April 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney
A wonderful advocate to have in court.
Lisa was phenomenal to work with. She had a calm, helpful demeanor during what was an emotional time for our family. Her professionalism and communication can not be beat. Lisa's knowledge and ability to explain complicated legal matters was greatly appreciated. I'd highly recommend working with Lisa...
Posted by Darbie | April 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Efficient, Knowledgeable, and Attentive
Extremely professional. During a very difficult time, I was put at ease with her wealth of skills and knowledge. She was always quick to respond to any questions I had. I felt 100% confident in her representation. If you need someone skilled in mediation or divorce proceedings I would highly recommen...
Posted by Jim | April 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Highly Skilled Attorney
I hired Lisa to write an objection to a Family Court order regarding Child Support. She did all the research in a timely manner and consulted with me continuously. She wrote a very thorough objection. She negotiated and got me the BEST deal possible! I was extremely pleased with her knowledge of the ...
Lisa Dipoala Haber's Lawyer Endorsements
"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."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is an exceptional litigator that is passionate about results for her clients."
"Exceptional attorney, dedicated to client success. Highly recommended."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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"
"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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Experience
Honors
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Women In Business Honoree, Central New York Business Journal
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney and Counselor at Law, Lisa DiPoala Haber, Esq.
Associations
2021 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsAssociate Member
2019 - Present
CNY Collaborative Family Law ProfessionalsMember
2018 - Present
NYS Unified Court System Ethics CommissionMember
2014 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Onondaga County Bar Association Family Law ClinicPro Bono Lawyer
2013 - Present
Vera HousePro Bono Lawyer
2006 - Present
Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2015
Central New York Women's Bar AssociationPresident
2014 - 2015
Women's Bar Association of the State of New YorkExecutive Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
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.
STS v. Maxon
Won order requiring the plaintiff to post a bond in support of preliminary injunction.
Northeastern Ind. Park v. Hoosick Valley Contractors
On appeal won affirmance of denial of defendant's motion to dismiss on statute of limitations grounds. Case ultimately settled.
O'Brien & Gere Ltd. v. Nextgen Chemical Processes, Inc.
Won reversal of lower court denial of motion to dismiss as a result of failure to pursue ADR, which was a condition precedent to a lawsuit.
Education
1989
Syracuse University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
Syracuse University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2015
How to Become a Judge
Judicial Screening
2014
Discovery Updates and Beyod
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45
2012
Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
2010
Onondgaga County Bar Association
Civil Practice in Onondaga County Supreme Court
2010
Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association
Handling a Prisoner Case
2008
Gilberti, Stinziano, Heintz & Smith, P. C.
Managing Costs and Obligations of Electronic Discovery
2006
Rain Dance Program
Marketing and Business Development
2005
Onondaga County Bar Association
Eminent Domain
Publications
1989
40 SYRACUSE L. REV 817
“The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986: A License for Warrantless Searches.”
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Does "Waive equitable distribution on marital property" include 401K plan?
17 Feb 2015
Q&A
Can you still file an appeal after the 30 days?
11 Feb 2015