Lucia Beadel Whisenand

Family, Mediation
440 East Washington Street
Syracuse, New York 13202


Family

Admitted

1982, New York

Law School

Syracuse University, J.D., 1978

Law School Graduation Year

1978

College

Connecticut College, B.A., 1958; Syracuse University, M.P.A., 1974

Memberships

Onondaga County (Member: Executive Committee, 2003; Board of Directors, 2000—) and New York State (Chair: Committee on Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare, 1988-1993; Law Guardian Task Force, 1994-1999; Member, Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 1986-2001) Bar Associations; Women's Bar Association of the State of New York; Onondaga Domestic Violence Coalition (Chair, Justice and Legislative Committee)

Biographical

Law Clerk to Hon. E.J. McLaughlin, Family Court Judge 1982-1992. Acting Direct of Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Syracuse University College of Law, 1979-1981; Adjunct Professor of Law, 1996—. Chief Judge's Permanent Commission of Justice for Children, 1986—. Member, Governor's Commission on Child Support, 1985-1989. Advisor, Chief Judge's Task Force on Women in the Courts, 1982-1985. Member, Fifth District Gender Bias Committee, 1993—. Fellow, New York State Bar Foundation.

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