has been a matrimonial attorney since 1995 and has focused on Collaborative Law and Mediation since 2001. Diana has been involved with the Collaborative Law Association of the Rochester Area since its inception, serving on the Education Committee, as a member of the Board of Directors, as the Vice President, and as the current President. She is published in the collaborative publication “Understan
ding Collaborative Family Law.” Diana has been named a “Best Lawyer in America” for her work as a collaborative lawyer since 2009, and a “Best Lawyer in the Rochester Area.” Diana is an experienced speaker and trainer in the areas of family law and collaborative practice. She has trained extensively in the areas of Pre-Nuptial Agreements, Collaborative Law, Conflict Resolution Skill Building, Drafting Agreements in Mediation, and Conflict Resolution Using a Team Approach. She uses a client-centered approach to help divorcing and separating couples reach the best possible outcomes with constructive negotiations. She is committed to helping all clients transition with dignity and respect, through a process that is grounded in their own values. Diana believes that the well-being of children is an integral part of the separation and divorce process. She follows a best practice approach to ensure that parents have information and support as needed to care for their children throughout the process and afterward. Diana has extensive experience in complicated financial matters and has helped couples navigate dividing businesses, stock options, stock grants, and address complicated trust issues. Diana has also worked with couples experiencing the disability of a spouse and can advise on how to address guardianship, Medicaid and Supplemental Needs Trust issues.
