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New York Divorce Mediator & Collaborative Attorney | Matrimonial, Parenting & Complex Financial Matters
Alan M. Dubow is a Westchester County–based New York divorce mediator and trained collaborative attorney. He has practiced law in New York since 1981 and brings more than four decades of experience in matrimonial, domestic-relations, family-law, litigation, trial, appellate, negotiation, and dispute-resolution matters.
Alan M. Dubow is a Westchester County–based New York divorce mediator and trained collaborative attorney. He has practiced law in New York since 1981 and brings more than four decades of experience in matrimonial, domestic-relations, family-law, litigation, trial, appellate, negotiation, and dispute-resolution matters. His recent practice focus includes divorce mediation, collaborative law, and other non-adversarial approaches that help families address important financial and parenting decisions outside of court. Mr. Dubow's work encompasses high-conflict divorce, child custody and parenting matters, child and spousal support, equitable distribution, asset division, and complex financial divorce issues. He has appeared in Supreme Courts across Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Orange, and Rockland Counties, as well as in New York City, and has argued numerous matters in the First and Second Departments. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association, Westchester County Bar Association, International Association of Collaborative Professionals, and New York Association of Collaborative Professionals.
Alan reviews New York divorce, collaborative-law, parenting-plan, support, equitable-distribution, and family-mediation content for factual clarity and practical relevance. His editorial role is limited to the subjects within his stated experience and does not create an attorney-client relationship or constitute individualized legal advice.
For professionals, executives, and business owners, privacy and control are often paramount, and mediation offers both.
In New York, custody and parenting arrangements are decided according to the best interests of the child, and mediation gives parents the opportunity to craft a detailed, individualized parenting plan rather than...
A mediator who has handled matrimonial litigation, trials, and appeals brings a particular kind of value to the mediation table: a realistic understanding of what actually happens when a divorce is not settled.
Yes — and mediation is often especially valuable precisely in high-conflict cases.
Complete and accurate financial disclosure is the foundation of any sound divorce settlement. Both spouses need a full picture of the assets, debts, income, and expenses in order to make informed decisions, and an...
When a marital estate includes complex assets — a closely held business or professional practice, executive compensation such as stock options, restricted stock, or deferred compensation, retirement accounts, or...
New York is an equitable distribution state, which under DRL § 236(B) means marital property is divided fairly — though not necessarily equally — based on the circumstances of the case.
New York determines spousal support — called maintenance — under Domestic Relations Law § 236(B). Since 2016, the law uses statutory formulas rather than the older purely need-based analysis.
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