WATCH: Embracing Technology & the Future of Family Law
Noted family lawyer Randy Kessler discusses embracing technology as a crucial strategy as the business and practice of family law evolves. Read more
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Advancements in Family Law – A Roundtable with 3 AAML Presidents
Sharon Klein from Wilmington Trust moderated a discussion on notable changes in family law and some predictions about what the future may hold with 3... Read more
WATCH: Technology & Automation to Streamline Law Firm Operations
Family lawyer and LawPay Practice Advisor Jordan Turk discusses the trend to streamline law firm operations while adapting to clients’ changing needs... Read more
Can a Family Court “Break” an Allegedly Illusory Trust?
Recently, a trial judge ruled that the Family Court had no jurisdiction over an allegedly fraudulent overseas trust and dismissed the case. Was he rig... Read more
Ensuring Civility in Family Law
When civility in family law breaks down, the proceedings need a hard stop. Judges often try to curb bad behavior with polite remonstrances; unfortunat... Read more
To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate?
Divorced parents now face a critical health decision for their children: to vaccinate or not to vaccinate. Here are some options for co-parents with d... Read more
Family Lawyer Magazine’s Top 10 Articles From the Last Decade
From wiretaps to tips on how to draft a closing argument, here are our 10 most-read articles since we launched Family Lawyer Magazine in 2012. Read more
Google Reviews Mean Business for Family Lawyers
You may have the best reputation among your peers, but if you do not have great online reviews – especially Google reviews – you stand to lose busines... Read more
Defining the Role of the Guardian Ad Litem
The family law community should consider how they wish to define the role of the Guardian Ad Litem, and encourage judges to provide litigants – and GA... Read more
Handling Psychological Domestic Violence/Child Abuse Cases
Psychological domestic violence and child abuse may never be identified if a manipulative, abusive, emotionally violent parent is determined to hide i... Read more
Is Shared Parenting Your Default Position for Parenting Plans?
Psychologists studying the impact of shared parenting vs. sole custody on child adjustment have reached some very different conclusions. Here's a brie... Read more
Be Wary of “Saviors”: The Guardian ad Litem in Contested Custody Cases
There is always a risk that a Guardian ad Litem will make recommendations that are not in a child’s best interest. Meanwhile, your client will have sp... Read more
Family Lawyers and Emotional Intelligence
Do emotional intelligence and family lawyers go hand in hand? Being a successful lawyer isn't always about winning cases: it's about being an effectiv... Read more
Military Responses in Domestic Violence Cases
The military has multiple responses for dealing with domestic violence – including criminal punishments, administrative remedies, services to treat vi... Read more
The Benefits of Meditation, Harvard Style
The benefits of meditation include resetting our brain waves, letting the calming effects ripple out to fill our entire day. It offsets what Eastern c... Read more
