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One of the most important questions you face as you’re contemplating a divorce is where do you start? As a divorce attorney with many years experience in litigation and other divorce alternatives (such as mediation), I have come to the conclusion that divorcing...

One of the most frequent calls my office receives is from someone who says something like, “My wife and I want to get divorced, and we just want to use one attorney.”  My legal assistant will respond by explaining to the caller that one lawyer cannot ethically...

A good mediator, and in my opinion, the best divorce lawyers help the parties look for resolutions that provide each party with the things that are most important to each of them.  In other words, how can both parties “win,” rather than having one party end up the...

So many people jump right into a romantic relationship soon after (if not before) the ink is dry on the divorce decree.  Sure, the high of a new romance may temporarily assuage the sadness, loss, and depression that go along with divorce, but hurrying into another...

I have been practicing law for over 30 years.  My practice is devoted exclusively to family law, so some would refer to me as a divorce lawyer.  But I don’t like to think of myself as a divorce lawyer.  I like to think of myself as a peacemaker. In the context of a...

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