Developing Habits to Improve Your Practice

Interview with Mark Powers:  Increasing your income, decreasing your stress, and taking better care of your clients...  

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A Little Ergonomics Goes a Long Way

By Odette Pollar: As people spend more and more time at work, creating a comfortable place to be is a winning combination for all...    

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Make the Rapidly Changing Legal Landscape Work for Your Firm

By Nicole Black: There’s no doubt about it–it’s a digital and mobile world and lawyers can no longer ignore the vast societal changes that are occurring.  

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Case Reviews

For the latest case reviews for your state or province please select Case Reviews from the Articles and Case Review drop down menu. Case reviews are updated on a frequent basis.

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Pets Are More Than Property: How Feathers and Fur Can Grow Your Practice

By David T. Pisarra:  By developing an expertise in pet custody you'll not only increase the breadth of your practice, but will reach out to an often neglected, large sector of the population...  

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In Conversation with a QDRO Expert

An interview with Tim Voit:  An insider's look at the world of  retirement plan benefits and QDROs in divorce with a nationally recognized expert....    

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Property Appraisal: Uncovering the Hidden Value

By Anthony Salvitti: The lack of understanding of all factors affecting market value on a property has a material impact on its value, which brought into question the competency of the appraiser and the court’s confidence in the value estimate...

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Evidence
 

Uncovering the Truth

A behind-the-scenes look at how private investigators collect legal evidence for the courtroom. Interview with Rob Kimmons, Private Investigator Click the play button, wait a few seconds and start listening to this Podcast. Today it is my pleasure to be speaking with Rob Kimmons. Rob is from Houston, Texas and he owns a private investigation firm there

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Latest Podcast
 

In Conversation with a QDRO Expert

An interview with Tim Voit: An insider's look at the world of retirement plan benefits and QDROs in divorce with a nationally recognized expert.

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Making a Difference
 

Training Family Lawyers for Trial

Interview with Stephen Kolodny: The Houston Family Trial Institute, giving back by training lawyers to be the best they can.

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Custody
 

Evaluating a Teen’s Parental Preference

By Gerald Cooke: Judges and custody evaluators must carefully explore a teenager's underlying motives to properly gauge how much weight their parental preference should be given.

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Technology
 

Have You Googled Your Name Lately?

By Martha Chan: How much control do you over your online reputation and how others see you?

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Pension/QDRO
 

How to Correctly Identify Retirement Plans in a Divorce

By Louise Nixon: One of the most common problems for family law attorneys is figuring out what retirement plans are involved in the case.

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Health & Well Being
 

Use Ergonomics to Make Your Office More Comfortable and Productive

By Odette Pollar: As people spend more and more time at work, creating a comfortable place to be is a winning combination for all.

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Trial Preparation
 

Be a Better Advocate When Time is Short

By Randall M. Kessler: Attorneys are often unable to succinctly convey the relevant facts of a case because they become too emotionally invested in the client/outcome.

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Technology
 

Tech Tools to Make You a More Effective Family Lawyer

By Nicole Black: There’s no doubt about it–it’s a digital and mobile world and lawyers can no longer ignore the vast societal changes that are occurring.

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What’s New
 

Family Lawyer Magazine November 2012 Issue

The November 2012 Family Lawyer Magazine issue is now available! Our 2nd issue continues to offer the same insightful articles to help both new and experienced family lawyers succeed in and out of the courtroom, better serve their clients, and achieve their career and personal potential.

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