New York Divorce Law Firm

• Over 25 years of experience in Divorce and Family Law
• Mediator and Parenting Coordinator
• Professor of Family Law
• Published Author and Public Speaker
• Owner of law firm, Sherri Donovan & Associates, PC since 1988
• Neutral Evaluator for New York State Courts
• Family Law Consultant, National and International

Divorce Lawyers for Child Custody and Support, Contested Divorce, Alimony Maintenance, Property Division, Divorce Advice and More

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Member of United States Supreme Court Bar
• Professor at the Gordon F. Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Adelphi University
• Divorce clinic specialist for the National Organization for Women (NOW), New York City since 1990;
• Legal counsel, NYC Small Business Congress;
• Member of Family Law Section, New York State Bar Association (NYSBA);
• Member of Matrimonial Committee, Women's Bar Association;
• Member of Matrimonial Committee, New York County Bar Association;
• Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
• Eastern and Southern District Federal Courts
• Academy of Professional Family Mediators

VIDEOS

• The Art of Family Law - Part 1 of 4
• The Art of Family Law - Part 2 of 4
• The Art of Family Law - Part 3 of 4
• The Art of Family Law - Part 4 of 4
• Family and Matrimonial Law in the 21st Century
• Post Election The State of Same Sex Marriage – Part 1 of 4
• Post Election The State of Same Sex Marriage – Part 2 of 4
• Post Election The State of Same Sex Marriage – Part 3 of 4
• Post Election The State of Same Sex Marriage – Part 4 of 4
• Special Needs Children and Divorce
• Same Sex Marriage

PUBLISHED WORKS

New York Law Journal: Special Needs Children and Divorce

Huffington Post: 17 Common Mistakes To Avoid In Divorce Proceedings

Huffington Post : Top 10 Reasons to Mediate

Sherri Donovan '85 Sees Matrimonial Law as a Way to Help the Underdog

Author of Hit Him Where it Hurts--the take-no-prisoners guide to divorce, alimony, child support, and more

Special Needs Education Dispute Resolution

Author of Sherri's Blog.

AWARDS

• Sylvia B. Garland Award for Excellence in Civil Litigation;
• Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship;
• Community Service Award from Village Independent Democrats;
• Korean Small Business Award

LECTURES

New York County Lawyers Association; New York City Bar Association; Thomson Reuters-West Legal Education Center; United Nations; Academy of Professional Family Mediators; Law Review CLE; Bridge the Gap CLE; Marino Legal CLE; Association of Divorce Financial Planners; Board of Education; St. Luke's Hospital; Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services; Los Niños Young Child Conference; Ameriprise Financial; Lawlineinfo; Parent to Parent of New York State

TELEVISION APPEARANCES

MSNBC: Britney Spears custody, The Geraldo Show, GS with GS (covering international divorce), Senegal Television, CBS, NBC;

RADIO APPEARANCES

WWRL Radio Program; The Joey Reynolds Show; The Bev Smith Show; Classic Rock 104.3 FM; and over 50 syndicated national radio appearances.

NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES & BLOGS

New York Law Journal; Huffington Post; Crain's, Associated Press , Newsday, Daily News, The New York Post, Cosmopolitan, The Village Voice, Divorce Magazine, Jane Magazine, Amsterdam News; New York Law School Alumni Publication; Brooklyn Woman; Courier Life;

POLITICAL, CHARITABLE, AND PERSONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Former District Leader, 61st A.D., Part A (Greenwich Village Area)
• Former Community Board Two Member, New York County
• President of Art Helping Life, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting cultural arts within low income communities. www.arthelpinglife.com
• Co-founder and President of Power Girls organization
• Cofounder and Board Member of Butterflies USA, an organization that helps street children in India
• Former Board Member of the National Organization for Women Service Fund; and the National Organization of Single Mothers, Inc
• Co-founder of the Village Temple's Soup Kitchen
• Mentor: Summer Justice Program; Lower Eastside Girls Club; Saint Joseph's High School

EDUCATION

• New York Law School, Cum Laude JD 1985; Graduated number 1 in all civil litigation courses
• London School of Economics
• Bennington College

Stacy Constantelos

Stacy focuses her practice exclusively on family mediation and parenting coordination. Stacy received her J.D. from Columbia University School of Law in 2004 and her B.A. from Barnard College in 1996. She completed a comprehensive program in divorce mediation training at the Center for Mediation and Training in New York. She is a member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) and has completed training in parenting coordination through the AFCC. Stacy also assists Ms. Donovan on all family and matrimonial matters as her law clerk.

Sherri Donovan is a Divorce Lawyer in New York. Our main offerings include: a Child Support Attorney and Child Custody Attorney for children's rights and Divorce Lawyers for Contested and Uncontested Divorces.

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