CHAIRMAN SAMUEL A. REINACH: The purpose of this Roundtable Discussion is to consider the arbitrability of custody, support and visitation disputes ensuing from separation agreements where an arbitration clause is included.

 

As members of the panel we have four distinguished guests—Helen L. Buttenwieser, a partner in Brennan, London & Buttenwieser; Henry H. Foster, Jr., a Professor of Law at New York University, specializing in family law;

 

Dr. Lawrence S. Kubie, of Maryland, a neurologist, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst. He was formerly Director of Training at Shephard & Enoch Pratt Hospital. He has lectured extensively and has written many articles on the care of children of divorced parents; Norman Moloshok, a partner in Delson & Gordon.

 

I am Samuel A. Reinach, a partner in Reinach & Lehrer, and Chairman of the Committee on Arbitration of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, under whose auspices this discussion is held.