Don is on the Mediator Roster for:
Westchester County Supreme Court
Don is Accredited by:
THE NEW YORK STATE COUNCIL ON DIVORCE MEDIATION
THE FAMILY DIVORCE MEDIATION COUNCIL OF NEW YORK
WESTCHESTER MEDIATION INC
Don Mentors Experienced Lawyers In Divorce Mediation
Don’s Training:
- New York State School of Industrial Labor Relations at Cornell University
- New York University School of Law - Employment Law for ADR Neutrals
- New York University Externship in Dispute Resolution
- Mediator Training EEOC New York City
- National Labor College – George Meany Center
- Center For Family and Divorce Mediation
- Mediator Training – Westchester Mediation Center
- Advanced Mediator Training -NYS Unified Court System
- Arbitrator Training – Bar Association of New York City
- Arbitration – New York County Lawyers Association
- NASD Arbitrator Training
- NASD Arbitrator Chairperson Training
- National Futures Association Arbitrator Training
- 2004 – Bar Association Annual Conference In NYC
- 2004 – NYSCDM Annual Conference At Bear Mountain
- 2004 – Lemon Law Arbitrator Training at Cardozo Law School
- Pace Judicial Institute – Domestic Violence Screening
- Muti-Party Facilitation – NYS Unified Court System
- Mediating with Municipalities – Westchester Bar Assoc.
- Master Mediator Continuing Education – NYS Courts
- 2005 – NYSCDM Conference at Saratoga NY
- Matrimonial Law Training – Steve Abel Esq.
- Understanding Retirement Plans – West.W. Bar Assoc.
- Maintenance Updates and Trends – West. Bar Assoc.
- Occupational Evaluations – Westchester Bar Assoc.
- 2006 Securities Arbitration and Mediation – NYC Bar Association at City Bar
- Notary Public License State of New York
- 2006 NFA Arbitrator’s Continuing Education
- Representing Same-Sex Couples – Cardozo Law School
- 2006 Matlaw Matrimonial Updates – Tim Tippins Esq.
- Miller Commision Recommendations – City Bar NYC Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
- Advanced Mediator Training – Fordham Law School for NYS Court System
- NASD Training in Securities Arbitration Code Revisions
- Standards of Value and Double Dipping – Westchester Bar
- Securities Mediation and Arbitration – American Law Institute American Bar Association
- Alternative Forms of Custody – Pace Law School
- DISC Evaluation in Divorce – Westchester Bar Association
- 2007 Matrimonial Law Updates – Tim Tippins Esq.
- 2008 New York State CDM Annual Conference
- Financial Issues in Mediation – Professional Mediator Institute
- 2008 Matrimonial Law Updates – Matlaw For Professionals
- Staff Mediator DRC Orange and Putnam Counties
- 2009 Taxation and Finance – John Jay College
- Cooperative Parenting – Dr. Phil Stahl
- Dividing Retirement Plans – Robert Guarnera
- Equitable Distribution 2009 – Matlaw for Professionals
- Motion to Dismiss and Expungement Updates – FINRA
- 2009 NYSCDM Conference
- 2009 Ultimate Update in Matrimonial Law – Tim Tippins Esq.
- 2009 AFCC Conference at City Bar
- 2010 NYSCDM Conference
- 2010 Matrimonial Law Update – Matlaw for Professionals
- 2010 AFCC Conference at City Bar
- 2010 NYSCDM Conference – John Jay College
- 2011 Matrimonial Law Updates – Tim Tippins Esq.
- 2011 NYSCDM Annual Conference
- 2011 NYSCDM Fall Mini Conference
Don’s Arbitration Experience:
- Former Lemon Law Arbitrator for New York State
- National Futures Association (NFA) Arbitrator
- Former New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Arbitrator
- Former Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Arbitrator (FINRA)
- Former Chairman NYC Electricians Union
Don is a Member of:
- New York State Council on Divorce Mediation (NYSCDM)
- Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR)
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC)
- Founding Board Member of the Family and Divorce Mediation Academy (FADMA)


