About David Centeno, Esq.
David Centeno, Esq. is a New York divorce attorney and the founder of David Centeno Law and the Smart Divorce™ process, a strategic alternative to traditional courtroom divorce. With a focus on asset protection, privacy preservation, and negotiated outcomes, Mr. Centeno offers a modern approach to family law designed for clients who prioritize intelligence over conflict.
Mr. Centeno began his legal career litigating high-conflict divorces throughout New York’s court system. Early exposure to the financial and emotional devastation caused by courtroom battles convinced him that litigation, while sometimes necessary, should never be the first resort. Determined to create a smarter model, he developed the Smart Divorce™ framework — empowering clients to resolve matters through uncontested divorce, mediation, and collaborative law wherever possible, while reserving strategic litigation for cases that demand it.
Over the course of handling more than 4,000 divorce cases, Mr. Centeno has earned a reputation for combining strategic negotiation skills with decisive courtroom advocacy when required. His clientele includes professionals, entrepreneurs, business owners, executives, and individuals with complex financial or reputational considerations.
Mr. Centeno’s insights have been featured through contributions to Forbes.com, Entrepreneur, and the Huffington Post, where he writes on divorce strategy, wealth protection, and reputation management. He is a member of the Forbes Business Council and is frequently sought by media outlets for commentary on the evolving landscape of modern divorce.
As Featured In
- Forbes.com – Contributor, Divorce Strategy to Remain Out of Court
- Entrepreneur.com – Contributor, articles coming soon
- Huffington Post – Author, Hiding Assets with Bitcoin in Divorce
- Medium.com – Author, Divorce Mindset: Why Emotional Intelligence, Not Anger, Wins
Topics Available for Media Commentary
David Centeno, Esq. is available for interviews, expert commentary, and guest contributions on topics including:
- Divorce Strategy for Professionals, Entrepreneurs, and Investors
- Wealth Protection and Asset Division During Divorce
- Court-Free Divorce Solutions: Uncontested, Mediation, and Collaborative Law
- Managing Cryptocurrency and Business Interests in Divorce
- Reputation Preservation During High-Profile or Sensitive Divorce Cases
- Strategic Litigation: When Court Is Necessary — and How to Win Intelligently
Speaking & Media Inquiries
For all media requests, interview opportunities, or speaking engagements, please contact:
📧 Email: media@nyuncontesteddivorceattorney.com
📞 Phone: (866) 830-2064
🌐 Website: nyuncontesteddivorceattorney.com
Priority is given to inquiries from business, finance, family law, and wealth management media outlets.
