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As a family law practitioner, you have the ability to refer your clients to an education program that is superior to what the court orders – allowing your clients and their children to exper... Read more
Family lawyer Allison Williams and forensic psychologist Erik Dranoff speak with Family Lawyer Magazine Editorial Director, Diana Shepherd, about the role custody evaluations play in the div... Read more
No-nups are useful in outlining up front who will keep certain assets and what will happen to assets that were purchased during the relationship, should they choose to end it. The agreement... Read more
Managing clients' emotional reactions is an important aspect of helping them through the difficult legal process of divorce and child custody disputes. Read more
Family lawyers and judges now have new and improved Rules of Court and forms to assist litigants in resolving their disputes outside the courtroom. Read more
Today, the majority of courts consider the best interests of the child – including the importance of a relationship with the noncustodial parent – in determining relocation applications. How... Read more
The added pressures and unique challenges of high-net-worth cases can be significantly different depending on which spouse you are representing. Read more
When dealing with a high-net-worth and/or high-profile client, the lawyer should explore and discuss the roadmap for – and benefits of – settling the divorce out of court. Read more
How do you simplify your case’s story into a unified theme for trial, setting it apart from all the other cases on the judge’s docket? The key is word selection! Read more
A practicing mediator and retired judge explains why mediation may be a better option than litigation for high-conflict divorce cases. Read more