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family law

National Conference of Bar Examiners Expands NextGen Bar Exam: Family Law to Make a Comeback

In a recent announcement, the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) made significant changes to the NextGen bar exam, extending…

Family Law and Child Advocacy Require Special Skills

Summary: Those looking to be family law and/or child advocacy attorneys need to start before law school to develop the…

Experts Predict Explosion of Divorces in 2018

Summary: Lawyers told Politico that there may be more divorces in 2018 because of the change in tax law next…

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Reportedly Have a Prenuptial Agreement

Summary: It is reported that Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have an ironclad prenup.  The announcement that Angelina Jolie and…

Former Florida Judge Joins Daughter’s Law Firm

Summary: Retired judge William A. Parsons joins the law firm of his daughter, Kelly Parsons Kwiatek, to practice as an…

Attorney Using Hypnosis Gets Caught Red-Handed

Summary: After two women complained of not remembering moments of their conversations with an attorney, one started an investigation into…

Tawanna Lynn Cesare Moves Back to Cantey Hanger

Summary: As a three-time Top Attorney in family law for the Fort Worth Texas area, Tawanna Lynn Cesare is a…

Circumcision Decision Triggers Legal Battle

Summary: The decision whether or not to circumcise a four-year-old boy has sparked controversy on both sides of the issue.…

The Most Emotional Area of Law: What It’s Like to Be a Family Law Attorney

Summary: To be a successful family law attorney, one must not only know the law, but must also understand how…

New California Law Provides Free Counsel in Some Civil Matters

Governor Schwarzenegger signed a bill today that guarantees legal counsel to indigent respondents in some civil matters, such as foreclosures…

Wolf Block Group Joins Weber Gallagher

The five-lawyer Norristown, Pennsylvania office of dissolving Wolf Block will join Weber Gallagher. The office's two partners, Lynne Gold-Bikin and…

Schweitzer Firm Offering Law Clerk Jobs to Students

Pasadena, California divorce and family law attorney Patrick Baghdaserians, of the Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer, has announced a…