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In this video, IACP president Lori Gephart discusses the growth of Collaborative Practice & how it reduces conflict & minimizes negative impacts on individuals & families. Read more
For Family Lawyer Magazine's 10th anniversary, we're seeking articles on changes in family law – past, present, and especially future. Look into your crystal ball and send us your thoughts b... Read more
This clause has been misused to the extent that it's become more of a means to fight with the other parent rather than do what is best for the child. Read more
When civility in family law breaks down, the proceedings need a hard stop. Judges often try to curb bad behavior with polite remonstrances; unfortunately, these palliatives work infrequently... Read more
We're looking for thought leaders – those who are leading the charge to generate positive change in the family law industry – to submit articles for the next issue of Family Lawyer Magazine... Read more
Attorneys must be zealous advocates, but that does not mean accepting every word our clients say. Keep that psychological grain of salt handy – and warn clients that they may sometimes be af... Read more
Family lawyers should view winning parental alienation cases differently from other types of custody cases. Making smart, insightful moves that will correct the alienation is the winning str... Read more
For family lawyers, the burgeoning gig economy & remote work have presented new challenges & complexities – particularly regarding how we determine support. Read more
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
When your family law client is denying the reality of their situation, use these strategies to help keep the process – and your client – on track. Read more