Divorce Mediation Center

About Divorce Mediation Center

The Divorce Mediation Center, founded by Alan Finkel in 1998, offers a peaceful and compassionate alternative to traditional divorce litigation. The center specializes in mediating divorce and legal separation cases, emphasizing confidentiality, cost-effectiveness, and emotional well-being. Their team comprises experienced matrimonial attorneys trained in mediation, dedicated to helping clients navigate complex family issues with minimal hostility. The center’s mission is to facilitate voluntary agreements that are fair and sustainable, promoting better outcomes for children and families. With a focus on personalized service, the center aims to reduce the emotional and financial toll of divorce, providing a supportive environment for clients to make informed decisions.

Credentials & Industry Expertise

The mediators at the Divorce Mediation Center are active matrimonial attorneys with at least 10 years of experience and over 40 hours of mediation training. They are eligible members of the Academy of Family Mediators, ensuring high standards of professionalism and expertise. The center’s founder, Alan Finkel, brings personal insight and a longstanding commitment to alternative dispute resolution. The organization is recognized for its unbiased approach, with mediators who do not represent either party individually, ensuring impartiality. The center’s reputation is reinforced by its focus on confidentiality, efficiency, and client satisfaction, making it a trusted choice for families seeking amicable resolutions.

Services & Unique Advantages

The Divorce Mediation Center offers comprehensive mediation services for divorce and legal separation, including asset division, child custody, support arrangements, and more. They serve clients across Suffolk County, providing in-person and virtual sessions via Zoom to accommodate different needs. The process is designed to be efficient, with initial free consultations and flat-fee packages around $3,500, covering multiple sessions. Their process emphasizes voluntary agreements, legal education, and personalized negotiation. Unique advantages include their founder’s extensive experience, the use of highly trained active matrimonial attorneys, and a commitment to minimizing conflict. The center’s approach fosters better family outcomes, cost savings, and privacy, setting it apart from traditional litigation providers.