About John Anthony

John Anthony Pappalardo practices family law in White Plains, New York — He has been a partner at Farber, Pappalardo & Carbonari since 1995. The firm specializes in divorce, arbitration and mediation, and domestic violence cases. Located in a bustling area, the firm serves clients throughout Westchester County and beyond, addressing many family law issues. He earned his J.D. from New England Law | Boston in 1986 after completing his B.A. at Ithaca College in 1983.

His educational background laid a strong foundation for his career in family law. Over the years, he has developed a reputation for his expertise in matrimonial collaborative law and mediation, holding certifications in both areas. These qualifications enable him to navigate complex family law disputes effectively. Most of his practice involves divorce proceedings, where he assists clients in achieving equitable settlements. He also represents individuals in cases of domestic violence, providing both legal support and advocacy. His approach to arbitration and mediation emphasizes resolution outside of court, which can often lead to more amicable outcomes for families.

Before joining Farber, Pappalardo & Carbonari, he worked in various legal settings. His commitment to family law extends beyond his practice; he is actively involved in numerous professional associations. He is a member of the American Arbitration Association and the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, among others. His affiliations with these organizations reflect his dedication to staying current in the field and advocating for best practices in family law. Pappalardo also contributes to the legal community as a visiting adjunct at Pace Law School. His involvement with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children as a referral lawyer highlights his commitment to child welfare in legal matters.

He is also a member of the New York State Lawyer for the Child Panel, ensuring that children's voices are heard in family law cases. In addition to his professional commitments, he is engaged in community service through various organizations, including the Lewisboro Lions Club. His experience and active involvement in the legal community make him a well-respected figure in family law in New York. He continues to advocate for his clients while contributing to the broader legal field through education and community service.

Education

New England Law | Boston

J.D. (1986)

Ithaca College

B.A. (1983)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Farber, Pappalardo & Carbonari
1995

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Arbitration & Mediation Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Mediation Arbitration Litigation

Certifications & Awards

Matrimonial Collaborative Certification

Matrimonial Collaborative Certification

Matrimonial Mediation Certification

Center for Family and Divorce Mediation

Professional Associations

American Arbitration Association

has membership Current

International Academy of Collaborative Professionals

has membership Current

Pace Law School

Visiting Adjunct Current

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Referral Lawyer Current

United States Bankruptcy Court Mediation Panel

has membership Current

International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

New York State Lawyer for the Child Panel

has membership Current

New York State Council on Divorce Mediation

has membership Current

Academy of Family Mediators

has membership Current

Westchester County Civil Arbitration Panel, Family Law Section

Inactive has membership Current

New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section

has membership Current

Westchester County Bar Association

has membership Current

Berkeley College Paralegal Advisory Committee

Current

Soundview Prep Trial Program

Former Adjunct Current

Westchester County Real Estate Assessment Arbitration Panel

Inactive has membership Current

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

has membership Current

Association for Conflict Resolution

has membership Current

Columbian Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Columbian Lawyers of Westchester County

has membership Current

National Arbitration & Mediation, Inc.

has membership Current

New England Law / Boston Alumni Association

has membership Current

Lewisboro Lions Club

has membership Current

Association of Collaborative Lawyers of Rockland-Westchester

Participating Lawyer Current

New York State Bar Association House of Delegates

has membership 2018 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 200 East Post Road White Plains NY 10601

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