Profile
James J. Nolletti, a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, began his career as a criminal prosecutor in the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office. Having served clients in numerous and notable cases at both the trial and appellate court levels for three decades, Mr. Nolletti gained broad expertise and recognition as a diligent and successful matrimonial trial attorney. He has also lectured and been published in his areas of expertise. Mr. Nolletti provides his clients with the security and peace of mind that result from representation by an experienced New York divorce lawyer and an assertive, client‑centered team of professionals dedicated to providing prompt, efficient, and exceptional legal services.
About James Nolletti
Admitted: 1979, New York
Professional Webpage: www.chnnb.com/
Honors and Awards:
- Who's Who in American Law;
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Columbian Lawyers Association of Westchester County (past vice-president)
- Westchester County Bar Association, Family Law Section and member of (Family Law) Executive Committee;
- Fordham Law Alumni;
- New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section and Executive Committee Member
- National College of DUI Defense
- American Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Journal of the American Academy of Marimonial Lawyers, Editorial Board, 2012
- New York Chapter Board of Managers, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2012
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Motion Practice, Investigative Techniques, Ethics and Witness Interviews and Testimony; Essential Litigation Skills for New York Paralegals
- Inside the Minds: Strategies for Family Law in New York, 2nd Edition; Author of chapter entitled: Exploring Decisions and Developments that Impact the Practice Today and Tomorrow, which discusses two important decisions by New York State’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, were rendered this past year, which have statewide effect in divorce litigation; to wit: Mahoney-Buntzman v Buntzman, 12 NY3d 415 and Johnson v. Chapin, 12 NY3d 461. I was lead trial counsel in Mahoney-Buntzman and co-counsel on both appeals., Author, Exploring Decisions and Developments that Impact the Practice Today and Tomorrow, Inside the Minds: Strategies for Family Law in New York, 2nd Edition, Law, 2010
- This is a CLE program for family law attorneys, which will address various evidentiary issues in family law trials in both New York State Supreme and Family Courts., Speaker/Moderator, Evidentiary Issues in Family Law Trials, Westchesetr County Bar Association, Law, 2010
Verdicts and Settlements:
- Mahoney-Buntzman v Buntzman, 12 NY3d 415; 51 AD3d 732; 13 Misc3d 1216A; 13 Misc3d 1205A;
Rotker v Rotker, 195Misc2d 768;
Coppola v Coppola, 129 Ad2d 760;
Matter of Jessica M. Hutchinson v Albert J. Pirro, 11 AD3d 465;
Castro v Castro, 292 AD2d 556;
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- WAG Magazine, Words of Wisdom to Divorcing Spouses, First Place, 2006
Educational Background:
- Villanova University, BA, 1975