Meet the Trainers

Each member of the Tampa Bay Collaborative Trainers has been a leader in Tampa Bay or adjacent locales and beyond and integral in the tremendous growth of the local and statewide collaborative community.  Each meets and exceeds the IACP Minimum Standards for collaborative trainers.


Adam B. Cordover, J.D., M.A.

Adam B. Cordover, J.D., M.A., is a collaborative attorney, ABA author,  trainer, and Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator who practices exclusively in private dispute resolution in Tampa, Florida.  Adam is an incoming member of the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (“IACP”), Co-Chair of the IACP Research Committee, Co-Chair of the Leadership Institute of the Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and a Past President of Next Generation Divorce, growing it to become one of the largest collaborative practice groups in the U.S.  Adam is co-author with Forrest (Woody) Mosten of an American Bar Association Book on “Building A Successful Collaborative Family Law Practice.”

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Jeremy S. Gaies, Psy.D.

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Jeremy S. Gaies, Psy.D., is a licensed psychologist and certified family mediator who specializes in helping divorcing families pursue peaceful solutions. Dr. Gaies has played a leadership role in advancing the collaborative movement at the local, state, and national level. He is a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, the Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals, the Tampa Bay Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and Next Generation Divorce. Dr. Gaies is the author of “A Clear and Easy Guide to Collaborative Divorce” and the co-author of “Mindful Co-Parenting: A Child-Friendly Path Through Divorce.” In addition to his work with Tampa Bay Collaborative Trainers, Dr. Gaies is a national speaker on divorce-related parenting matters.

 

 


J. David Harper, CPA, ABV, PFS, CFF, CBA, CVA

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J. David Harper, CPA, ABV, PFS, CFF, CBA, CVA is a leading member of Tampa Bay Academy of Collaborative Professionals and Next Generation Divorce. He is a contributing author for Adam Cordover’s and Forrest (Woody) Mosten’s book Building a Successful Collaborative Law Practice.  He has extensive experience serving as financial neutral in collaborative divorce matters as well as joint expert in other family law cases and has presented on a wide range of financial topics including collaborative law, family law financial procedures, business valuation and executive compensation.

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