Attorney David Strachman, McIntyre Tate & Lynch, LLP, Providence, Rhode Island

David J. Strachman
Providence, Rhode Island

Partner
phone	(401) 351-7700
fax	(401) 331-6095
email	Email Me

Year Joined Organization:: 1991

Areas of Practice:: Family Law; Divorce; Custody; Child Support; Alimony; Adoptions; Prenuptial Agreements; Appeals; Probate Law; Guardianships; Will Contests; Estate Administration; Trust Litigation and Administration; Elder Abuse; Litigation; Victims of International Terrorism; Business and Commercial; Personal Injury

Litigation Percentage:: 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:: Rhode Island; Massachusetts; U.S. District Court District of Rhode Island; U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia; U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts; U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court

Education:: Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1990
J.D.
Honors: Liacos Scholar; Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1986
Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Cum Laude
Major: Politics, Philosophy

Published Works:: Equitable Distribution in Rhode Island, Co-Author, National Business Institute Teaching Manual:, 2000; "Support Matters" Co-Author, National Business Institute Teaching Manual, 2001; "Elder Care in Rhode Island", Co-Author, National Business Institute Teaching Manual, 2000, 2001; "Domestic Law in Rhode Island", Co-Author, National Business Institute Teaching Manual, 2000, 2001; "The Probate Process from Start to Finish in Rhode Island", Co-Author, National Business Institute Teaching Manual, 2001; "Tax Aspects of Divorce in Rhode Island", Co-Author, National Business Institute Teaching Manual, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001; "Handling Rhode Island Divorces From Start to Finish", Co-Author, National Business Institute Teaching Manual, 2004

Representative Cases:: Pontbriand v. Pontbriand, 622 A.2d 482 (R.I. 1993); Beauchesne v. Ricci, 686 A.2d 923 (R.I. 1996); Mattera v. Mattera, 669 A.2d 538 (R.I. 1996); Holmes/Republican Party v. Begin, 684 A.2d 1141 (R.I. 1996); Houle v. Begin, 682 A.2d 1384 (R.I. 1996); Thomas v. Thomas, 693 A.2d 1028 (R.I. 1997); Imber v. Imber, 711 A.2d 1152 (R.I. 1998); Toupin v. Laverdiere, 729 A.2d 1286 (R.I. 1999); Logan v. Logan, 763 A.2d 587 (R.I. 2000); Mosby v. Devine, 851 A.2d 1031 (R.I. 2004); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 153 F.Supp.2d 76 (D.R.I. 2001); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 228 F.Supp.2d 40 (D.R.I. 2002); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 215 F.R.D. 36 (D.R.I. 2003); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 2003 WL 21254790 (1st Cir. 2003); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 315 F.Supp.2d 164 (D.R.I. 2004); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 325 F.Supp.2d 15 (D.R.I. 2004); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 402 F.2d 274 (1st Cir. 2005); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 396 F.Supp.2d 376 (S.D.N.Y. 2005); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 400 F.Supp.2d 541 (S.D.N.Y. 2005); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 2006 WL 1274986 (D.D.C. 2006); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, F.Supp.2d, 2006 WL 2589395 (S.D.N.Y. 2006); Ungar v. Palestinian Authority, 15 Misc.3d 1006, 837 N.Y.S.2d 828 (2007); Ungar v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 211 F.Supp.2d 91 (D.D.C. 2002); Ungar v. HAMAS, 304 F.Supp.2d 232 (D.R.I. 2004); Biton v. Palestinian Authority, 233 F.Supp.2d 31 (D.D.C. 2002); Biton v. Palestinian Authority, 310 F.Supp.2d 172 (D.D.C. 2004); Biton v. Palestinian Authority, 412 F. Supp.2d 1 (D.D.C. 2005); Biton v. Palestinian Authority (2006); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 281 F.Supp.2d 258 (D.D.C. 2003); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 349 F.Supp.2d 1108 (N.D. Ill. 2004); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 281 F.Supp.2d 258 (D.D.C. 2005); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, F. Supp.2d, 2005 WL 3470323 (N.D.Ill. 2005); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 436 F.Supp.2d 938 (N.D.Ill. 2006); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 2006 WL 2024247 (N.D.Ill. 2006); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 456 F.Supp.2d 228 (D. Mass. 2006); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 2007 WL 869295 (N.D.Ill. 2007); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 2007 WL 2219105 (N.D. Ill 2007); Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 484 F.3d 149 (2nd Cir. 2007); Knox v. Palestinian Authority, 306 F.Supp.2d 424 (S.D.N.Y. 2004); Knox v. Palestinian Authority, 2005 WL 712005 (S.D.N.Y. 2005); Knox v. Palestinian Authority, 229 F.R.D.65 (S.D.N.Y. 2005); Knox v. Palestinian Authority, 230 F.R.D. 383 (S.D.N.Y. 2005); Knox v. Palestinian Authority, 2006 WL 1983217 (S.D.N.Y. 2006); Rubin v. Hamas-Islamic Resistance Movement, 2004 WL 2216489 (D.D.C. 2004); Wyatt v. Syrian Arab Republic, 225 F.R.D. 1 (D.D.C. 2004); Wyatt v. Syrian Arab Republic, 304 F.Supp.2d 43 (D.D.C. 2004); Wyatt v. Syrian Arab Republic, 362 F.Supp.2d 103 (D.D.C. 2005); Wyatt v. Syrian Arab Republic, 398 F.Supp.2d 131 (D.D.C. 2005); Wyatt v. Syrian Arab Republic, 2006 WL 1328263 (D.D.C. 2006); Gilmore v. Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority, 422 F.Supp.2d 96 (D.D.C. 2006); United States of America v. Holy Land Foundation v. Ungar, 445 F.3d 771 (5th Cir. 2006); United States of America v. Holy Land Foundation v. Ungar, 2007 WL 2045448 (5th Cir. 2007); Ben Haim v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 425 F.Supp.2d 56 (D.D.C. 2006)

Representative Clients:: North American Broadcasting, Inc.; Integrated Loan Services, Inc.; Victims of International Terrorism; Dubois Marine Corp.; Spanish Advertising, LLC.; Family Taxi, Inc.; Rhode Island Rock Gym, Inc.

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Adjunct Professor, Civil Terrorism Law, Southern New England School of Law, 2006; Adjunct Professor, Terrorism Law, Roger Williams University, 2005; "Collecting Terrorism Judgments", Roger Williams University School of Law, 2006; "Fundamental Probate Procedures and Practice", National Business Institute, 2006; "The Rights of Religious Persons at Home and School", Rutherford Institute, 1994; "Elder Care Options", Landmark Medical Center, 1995; "Life Planning Issues", Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island, 1997; "Equitable Distribution in Rhode Island", National Business Institute, 2000; "Support Matters", National Business Institute, 2001; "Domestic Law in Rhode Island", National Business Institute, 2000, 2001, 2000; "The Probate Process from Start to Finish in Rhode Island", National Business Institute, 2001; "Elder Care in Rhode Island", National Business Institute, 2000, 2001; "Tax Aspects of Divorce in Rhode Island", National Business Institute, 1998 - 2001; "Handling Rhode Island Divorces From Start to Finish", National Business Institute, 2004; "Dealing with the Difficult Client", Rhode Island Bar Association Annual Meeting, 2001; "Tax Implications of a Dissolution Proceeding and Post Dissolution Estate Planning", Naval Justice School at Naval War College, 2001; "Working with Accountants for the Family Court Practitioner", Roger Williams University School of Law, 2001; Landlord-Tenant Law, Divorce and Family Law, Consumer Law, Learning Connection, 1995 - 2001; Guardianship Seminar, American College of Health Care Administrators, 2002; "Elder Options Seminar", Office of Training and Development, Rhode Island Department of Administration, 2003, 2004; "Guardianship Issues in Assisted Living and Long Term Care", Amica Insurance, Rhode Island Assisted Living Association, 2005

Honors and Awards:: Justice Award, Alliance for Better Long Term Care, 2004

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Rhode Island Family Court, 1999 - 2000; Rules Committee; Rhode Island Family Court, Child Support Task Force, 2001 - 2002; Rhode Island Bar Association, 2000 - 2005; House of Delegates; Rhode Island Bar Association; Family Court Bench Bar Committee; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys; Member; National Association of Consumer Advocates; Member; Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists; Member; National Crime Victim Bar Association; National Guardianship Association

Past Employment Positions:: Rhode Island House Republican Leader, Legal Counsel, 1992 - 1994

Pro Bono Activities:: Rhode Island Volunteer Lawyers' Program; Alliance for Better Long Term Care; Meals on Wheels; Volunteer Guardianship Program; Chabad of Rhode Island; Citizens Rights Action League; Marriage Law Foundation

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