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DAVID A. BLUMBERG
Address:
Glendale, WI 53209
abqsid@r.postjobfree.com
Educational Background
**** *. *. ********** ** Southern California Law School
Hale Moot Court Honors Program
1967 A. B. University of California at Santa Barbara
Major in Spanish Language
(Fluent in Spanish; Conversant in French)
1966)67 University of Madrid, Spain; School of Philosophy and Letters
One year of Hispanic Studies [Univ. of Calif. Education Abroad Program]
Admission to Practice
California 1971 to present (now inactive status) U.S. District Court (C.D., Cal.) 1972 to present
New York 1985 to present U.S. District Court (S.D., N.Y.) 1990 to present
Wisconsin 2001 to present
Professional Specialization
Practice limited to Matrimonial and Family Law since September, 1985.
Certified as a Specialist in Family Law by the California Board of
Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California (1981 ) 1991).
Professional Experience
2004 Attorney in solo, private practice in Glendale, WI (practice limited to interstate custody jurisdiction and
enforcement and Family Court Guardian ad Litem appointments)
1990 ) 1999 Editor and Publisher of New York Family Law Update [Weekly newsletter for family law attorneys & judges]
President of New York Family Law Institute, Inc., legal publisher.
1989 ) 1990 Associate attorney; Hall, Dickler, Lawler, Kent & Friedman, Esqs.; White Plains, New York;
Practice limited to Matrimonial and Family Law.
1985 ) 1989 Associate attorney; Ferraro Miller Dranoff Greenbaum Goldstein Yatto & Johnson, Esqs.
(Pearl River, N. Y.); Practice limited to Matrimonial and Family Law
1977 ) 1985 Law Offices of Myron Blumberg, A Law Corporation (Long Beach, Calif.),
Member of the firm. Vice-President 1977 - 1984. President 1984 - 85.
Primary emphasis in Family Law, secondary emphasis in Criminal Law.
1975 ) 1977 Sole practitioner in Santa Monica and West Los Angeles (Calif.), emphasis on family law and employment
discrimination (in association with The Center For Law in the Public Interest).
1971 ) 1975 Sole practitioner in Venice, California, emphasis on family law and criminal trials.
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Court Panels
Guardian ad Litem Panels, Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington, and Ozaukee County Family Courts (2004 ).
Settlement Officer, Mandatory Mediation Conference Program, Long Beach Superior Court, Family Law
Department (1982)1985).
Contempt Defense panel and Minor Children's Attorney panel, Long Beach Superior Court, Family Law Department.
Judge Pro Tempore of the Long Beach Municipal Court (1979)82).
Publications/Lectures
Editor/Publisher:
New York Family Law Update. Began publication on May 7, 1990. Published 48 times a year
until 1999.
Articles: A Guide to Enforcing Custody Orders With the UCCJEA s Powerful New Tools (Parts I & II)
Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, Vol. 27, Nos. 2 & 3 (April and July, 2007).
Immediate and Specific Tax Consequences: Harmon's Unheralded Rule.
Domestic Law Review, Vol. 11, No. 5 (Sept., 1992), Westchester County Bar Assn., Family Law Section
Early Financial Disclosure)A Guide Through a Procedural Morass.
Family Law Review (of the New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section); December, 1989.
Selected Ethics Issues in Family Law, Co-Authored with Sanford S. Dranoff, in the 1988 A.B.A. Annual
Family Law Section Meeting Compendium.
New Joint Custody Legislation.
Long Beach (Calif.) Bar Association Bulletin, June, 1984.
Contributions: Contributor to California Marital Settlement Agreements, 1st Ed.,
published by California Family Law Report (1984).
Lectures: The UCCJEA: Judge In The Box; Basics and Beyond (Co-presenter)
State Bar of Wisconsin, Family Law Section Summer Workshops (Door County, Aug., 2012)
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Co-presenter)
Wisconsin Supreme Court Office of Judicial Education; 2012 Statewide Family Law Seminar
(Green Bay), Apr., 2012
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
Society of Family Lawyers (Milwaukee), October, 2011.
Demystifying The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Co-presenter)
State Bar of Wisconsin, Family Law Section Summer Workshops (Door County, Aug., 2008)
Child Abductions: New Tools and Approaches under the UCCJEA
Wisconsin Dept. of Justice Statewide Prosecutor Education & Training Program, June, 2007
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Co-presenter)
Wisconsin Supreme Court Office of Judicial Education; 2007 Statewide Family Law Seminar
(Appleton), Apr., 2007
The New Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Co-presenter)
Wisconsin Judicial Education; S.E. Wisc. Regional Family Law Seminar (Milwaukee), Feb., 2007
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Jurisdiction for Custody and Placement Decisions
Legal Action of Wisconsin; Volunteer Lawyer Training
Milwaukee (Nov, 2006) and Appleton (June, 2007)
The New Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
Washington County (Wis.) Bar Assoc. Family Law Section (Jan, 2007)
Wisconsin s Adoption of the UCCJEA: Significant Changes Family Law Lawyers Need To Know
Leander J. Foley, Jr. Matrimonial Inns of Court (Milwaukee) (Co-presenter), Nov., 2006
Current Developments in Matrimonial Law (Property Valuation & Characterization)
Association of the Bar of the City of New York; Feb., 1994
Recent Developments and Trends in Matrimonial Law
Westchester County Women's Bar Assn.; Family Law Section; Oct., 1993
Recent Developments and Trends in Matrimonial Law
New York County Lawyers Association;
Committee on New Trends & Developments in Matrimonial Law; Oct. 1992.
Introduction to the New Child Support Standards Act.
Westchester County (N.Y.) Women s Bar Assn; Family Law Section; Nov. 1989.
New Statutory Developments in Family Law ) 1985.
Long Beach (Calif.) Bar Association, Family Law Section; Feb. 1985.
New Statutory Developments in Family Law ) 1984.
Long Beach (Calif.) Bar Association, Family Law Section; Feb. 1984.
Professional Memberships
State Bar of Wisconsin (2001 present)
Member, Family Law Section (2004 )
Leander J. Foley, Jr. Matrimonial American Inn of Court
Master of the Bench (2004 )
Society of Family Lawyers (Milwaukee)
Member (2005 ) (Director at Large, 2011 )
American Bar Association
Member, Family Law Section (2007 )
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
Member, National Assn. and Wisconsin Chapter (2012 )
Milwaukee Bar Association
Member (2005 )
Family Law Section (Section Co-chair, 2007 08)
Washington County Bar Association
Member, Family Law Section (2006 )
Ozaukee County Bar Association
Member (2006 )
New York State Bar Association (1986 1999).
Member, Family Law Section (1986 1999).
Member of Special Committee on Mediation and Arbitration (1988 1999).
Member of Custody and Visitation Committee (1989 1999).
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Westchester County (NY) Bar Association (1989 1999).
Member, Family Law Section (1989 to present).
State Bar of California (1971 to present [inactive status since 2001]).
Member, Family Law Section.
Committee on Custody and Visitation (1981 to 1985)
Association of Certified Family Law Specialists (Calif.), 1989 to 1991.
Southern California Association of Certified Family Law Specialists.
Member (1982 to 1988).
Long Beach (Calif.) Bar Association (1976 to 1986).
Family Law Section.
Member (1979 to 1986).
Vice Chair (1984 - 85) (Officer from 1983).
Chair, Standard Family Law Court Forms Revision Committee (1984).
Member, Local Family Law Court Rules Revision committee (1985).
Los Angeles County Bar Association (1972 to 1986).
Member, Family Law Section (from 1973).
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