Lisa Zeiderman

July 24, 2020 | New York Law Journal

In high conflict divorces, the child's therapist plays a unique role. While the therapist likely offers an invaluable perspective on the needs and interests of their patient, such perspective may, and often does, conflict with the desired outcome of one party. The matrimonial practitioner must be cognizant of many issues to ensure the best interests of the child.

By Lisa Zeiderman and Matthew Marcus

8 minute read

April 29, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Litigants and attorneys should be checking the protocols in their local family courts every day to see if the individual family court is accepting filings of child support petitions.

By Lisa Zeiderman and Siobhan O'Grady

9 minute read

July 26, 2019 | New York Law Journal

With the expectation that an AFC is to be working with the child client to zealously advocate the child's position, the balancing of the child's desires versus the child's best interest must be the focus.

By Lisa Zeiderman

9 minute read

February 10, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Amy L. Reiss, a matrimonial law practitioner, and Lisa Zeiderman, an associate of Ms. Reiss, write that the proliferation of prenuptial agreements among first, second and third marriages, has broadened the base of practitioners now handling prenuptial agreements: matrimonial attorneys, trust and estate specialists, real estate lawyers and attorneys who happen to be family friends now claim to be "prenuptial specialists."

By Amy L. Reiss and Lisa Zeiderman

11 minute read

July 19, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law, and Lisa Zeiderman, an associate at Johnson & Cohen, write that the most valuable asset to be divided in many divorces may be the marital residence or other real property titled in one or both spouses' names. The challenge confronting the real estate and/or matrimonial attorney is how to best protect this valuable asset . . .

By Scott E. Mollen and Lisa Zeiderman

16 minute read