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Frances A. DeThomas leads the firm’s matrimonial litigation practice. Frances has handled numerous matters in both Supreme and Family Court and she has represented clients in all phases of matrimonial and family law litigation involving issues of equitable distribution, maintenance, child custody and child support. Frances is also a certified mediator, receiving a post graduate certification in mediation from the Center for Mediation in Law and she is a collaborative divorce attorney. Frances also practices in the real estate field, handling residential and commercial matters and she has been appointed Special Referee in real estate foreclosure actions in Westchester County Supreme Court. Frances is a member of the Executive Committee of the Family Law Section of the Westchester County Bar Association, a member of the Executive Committee of the Family Law Section of the New York State Bar Association and a former Co-Chair of the Matrimonial Committee of the Westchester Women’s Bar Association. Frances is currently the President Elect of the Rye Rotary and is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Rye YMCA. She has been a guest speaker for the New York State Bar Association and Pace University School of Law on the topic of Basic Matrimonial Practice. Frances was admitted to the New York Bar in 2000 and the Connecticut Bar in 1999. She received her J.D. from Pace University School of Law in 1999. |
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