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Linda Rosenthal
Charter Member
Family and Divorce Law

260 Madison Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10025

 

Linda Rosenthal has extensive experience in all aspects of family and matrimonial law, including divorce, equitable distribution, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, child support and custody, and post-divorce judgment disputes. Among other matters, Ms. Rosenthal has handled: highly-contested emergency custody applications; complex litigation and pre-nuptial disputes involving international law issues; and significant high-conflict equitable distribution cases. Ms. Rosenthal is an experienced trial and appellate lawyer. She appears regularly in New York courts and has argued in numerous Federal district and appellate courts, and state Supreme Courts throughout the country. Ms. Rosenthal recently secured interim leave to appeal from the Family Court in New York County and subsequently won a successful 5-0 decision from the Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department. Ms. Rosenthal graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law. Before focusing her practice exclusively in matrimonial and family law, she was a constitutional litigator at the Center for Reproductive Rights and a complex civil litigator at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe. She has appeared on television and given numerous press interviews. Ms. Rosenthal is admitted to practice in New York State and is a member of the bars of the U.S. Supreme Court, the appellate courts for the Second, Fifth and Seventh Circuits, and numerous federal district courts.

Laura Rotmanskiy
Charter Member
Family and Divorce Law

1550 W. 8 th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017

 

Mrs. Rotmanskiy received her undergraduate degree from University of California Santa Barbara and Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of West Los Angeles. Mrs. Rotmanskiy was admitted to practice law in California in 2021. Mrs. Rotmanskiy is a Family law attorney that advocates for Domestic Violence Survivors and represents clients in restraining orders and custody proceedings.

Janice G. Roven
Featured Lawyer
Family and Divorce Law

3 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA

 

Janice Roven has been practicing law for over 35 years. Matrimonial and divorce clients take comfort knowing that she was involved in her own custody battle, which provided her with insight into the client’s perspective in a separation and custody struggle. Her post-custody reflection on the turmoil, the hostilities, the negotiations and the resolutions that arise in the divorce process make her uniquely qualified to meet her clients’ needs, both in and out of the courtroom. In her insurance defense practice, Janice has represented physicians and hospitals in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. She has represented and sued pharmaceutical companies in pharmaceutical products liability cases. Janice has represented insurance companies, national accounts and third-Party administrators in general liability matters. Janice has written wills and prepared trusts for clients who seek to determine precisely how their assets will be distributed and their legacy continued when they no longer can speak for themselves. Janice has appeared on NBC News and has published many articles in legal trade journals and various other publications. Janice is one of the few women lawyers in New York State with a Master’s Degree in Litigation, which she obtained at Emory University School of Law. She previously earned her law degree from Emory and completed the National Institute of Trial Advocacy Program. Janice is admitted to practice law in New York, New Jersey and Georgia, as well as before the Supreme Court of the United States. She graduated with Honors in Political Science from Barnard College, Columbia University.

Alla Roytberg
Charter Member
Family and Divorce Law

118-35 Queens Boulevard, STE 400, Forest Hills, NY 11375

 

Alla Roytberg Esq. is a lawyer, mediator and frequent lecturer with over 25 years of professional experience. After graduating from Fordham University School of Law in 1991 and practicing law at two law firms for five years, Ms. Roytberg started The Law Firm and Mediation Practice of Alla Roytberg in 1996. Currently, the firm has two offices located in Manhattan and in Forest Hills, Queens. Ms. Roytberg’s practice focuses on all aspects of family and matrimonial law, including litigation, mediation, collaborative divorce and work on prenuptial and marital agreements. Her areas of concentration also include general mediation, residential real estate representation and ancillary general practice. Ms. Roytberg is fluent in the Russian language and frequently addresses the legal needs of the Russian Community in New York. Her clients range from individuals and entrepreneurs to privately-held small companies.

Stephen Ruben
Distinguished Lawyer
Family and Divorce Law

50 California Street, 15th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111

 

Mr. Ruben provides family law representation, mediation, and private judging in San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Alameda, Contra Costa and Marin Counties. Steve’s practice is devoted to complex family law litigation including high net worth divorce cases, financial issues, spousal and child support, high conflict custody disputes, and dissolution, including non-marital and domestic partnerships. Steve is a Certified Family Law Specialist through the California Board of Legal Specialization and is also a member of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists. San Francisco magazine has singled out Steve as a San Francisco Super Lawyer in the area of family law. Steve has been practicing law for over thirty years, with an impressive record of results in highly contested cases. He is especially sought after for his ability to effectively and quickly turn around cases that have languished because of passive or poor representation. Steve is a member of the Editorial Board of Lexis/Nexis California Family Law Monthly Journal and writes bi-monthly case analysis and practice pointers for family law practitioners. Steve is a frequent lecturer on continuing education programs for the Family Law Section of the State Bar of California and the Bar Association of California covering topics such child custody disputes, move-aways, child and spousal support modification and termination and the impact of bankrupt proceedings in a pending dissolution of marriage. Steve graduated with honors from Bethany College, West Virginia and Illinois Institute of Technology – Chicago Kent College of Law. Steve is a member of the State Bar of Illinois (1973) United States Supreme Court (1981) and State Bar of California (admitted 1992).