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My First NYS Council on Divorce Mediation Annual Conference!
Ken Novenstern attended the “2025 New York State Council on Divorce Mediation Annual Conference” held in Saratoga Springs, NY. In this video, he shares key insights, referencing the contributions of several colleagues.

Contempt and Incarceration in NY Divorce Actions
For only the third time in his 40-year career, Westchester divorce attorney Ken Novenstern received an order from a court placing the defendant spouse in jail.

The Client’s Job in a NY Divorce – Clarity and Consistency
Very often, clients are focused on “How do I get to a settlement?” In this video, divorce attorney Ken Novenstern discusses ways in which clients can help facilitate the process to make that happen.

Advantages of Resolving Custody and Access in Collaborative
For someone considering divorce and anticipating custody and access issues, the collaborative process can be far better than litigation. Divorce attorney Ken Novenstern explains.

How to Move Your Divorce Toward Settlement in New York
Divorce lawyer Ken Novenstern offers insights into recent cases, highlighting the power of communication in advancing divorce proceedings toward settlement.

NY Divorce and Learning Each Client’s History
Ken Novenstern explains that learning a client’s history enables him to work more effectively with that client to help them move forward, get to a conclusion, and achieve their goals.

The Financial Neutral in NY Collaborative Divorce
Divorce attorney Ken Novenstern explains the benefits of having a financial neutral on the collaborative team. He encourages divorcing couples to consider the collaborative model.

My Top Seven List for Hiking the AT and the Hudson Valley!
When attorney Ken Novenstern isn’t dealing with divorce cases he can usually be found on trail. Yes, that’s ‘trail,’ not trial.
Fundraising to Honor All Those Facing Alzheimer's
By participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s, we are raising awareness and funds to advance the fight against this disease. Families facing Alzheimer’s and all other dementia need us.