6 Ways to Prepare for Clients with Non-Cash Compensation
Post O’Brien v. O’Brien, here are 6 ways divorce lawyers can better prepare themselves when advising clients with substantial non-cash compensation. Read more
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Is Divorce Becoming a Tax Strategy Game?
Alimony was becoming more formulaic before the new tax law repealed the deduction. Now, divorce has become a tax strategy game with no clear direction... Read more
5 Strategies To Help Your Divorcing Clients
Avoid unnecessary trauma and damage to your clients and their children: use these five strategies to help your divorcing clients through this painful... Read more
5 Strategies to Help Your Divorcing Clients
Divorce can be so traumatic to the mind and the body that it can cause psychological illness. Use these 5 strategies to help your divorcing clients. Read more
The Art of Advocacy: A Q&A with Stephen Kolodny
An interview with preeminent trial lawyer Stephen Kolodny about his commitment to passing on litigation skills, giving back to the community, and his... Read more
Helping Clients with Mental Health Issues Cope with Divorce
The divorce process may exacerbate a client's mental health issues. This article discusses how best to serve mentally-ill clients who are considering... Read more
Mental-Health Professionals & High-Conflict Divorce: 7 Pitfalls to Avoid
Seven pitfalls family lawyers must avoid when managing mental-health professionals during high-conflict divorce cases. Read more
4 Mistakes High Net Worth Clients Make in Divorce Cases
Errors in high net worth divorce can be costly; here's how to avoid four of the most common mistakes high net worth clients make in divorce cases. Read more
Growing Your Practice By Using a Mentor
In this podcast, Family Lawyer Magazine Publisher Dan Couvrette interviews Allison Williams, Law Firm Mentor. Read more
Email and Discovery in a Contested Divorce
In a highly contested divorce or custody battle, just one strategy email in the hands of the other party can destroy your case – and both your and you... Read more
Easy Wins: Quick Ways to Help a Client Who is Outside the “Financial Loop”
As divorce professionals, we should take a “go-slow” approach to help a client who is outside the financial loop to learn about their financial situat... Read more
January 2018
Subscribe to the Family Lawyer Magazine Newsletter to help you grow and manage your family law practice. It’s free, and you can unsubscribe at a... Read more
5 Tips for a Successful Initial Consult
The initial consult with a client is a make-or-break meeting. Follow these critical tips to help guarantee that this first meeting results in a new cl... Read more
10 Case-Winning Witness Prep Tips
These case-winning witness prep tips can help lawyers tip the scales in their favor during a trial, and help judges separate fact from fiction. Read more
Stop Wasting Billable Hours
Modern case management systems can enhance a law firm's efficiency and profitability. Read more
