Parties unfamiliar with the legal system shudder at the thought of seeing their life in its most personal context, displayed on a witness stand before a judge and a courtroom full of peering ...

Last month, Womble Bond Dickinson launched “Doing Well by Doing Good,” a thought leadership series focused on ways in which environmental and social governance impact business. The following article ...

The collaborative law process is currently being used in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Orange, Alachua, Duval, Pinellas, Seminole, Hillsborough and Collier counties, but it is anticipated that many ...

The Duality of the Collaborative Law Process in Family Law The process focuses on teamwork, respect and problem-solving. It is not only a great environment for the divorcing spouses, it also provides ...

Mississippi became the 25th state this year to adopt rules of collaborative law, which allows people to sit together at the table to work through their differences in hopes of avoiding what could ...

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An acting judge has made a call for the parties in divorce and family matters to take the easier route of alternative dispute resolution rather than battle it out before a judge. Acting Justice ...

MANHATTAN, NY – Couples in Manhattan considering divorce may benefit from a process that avoids the adversarial nature of traditional courtroom litigation ...

A lot of people contemplating the end of their marriage think there’s only one way to go about it: in a messy, scorched-earth, expensive divorce. If the divorcing couple is very wealthy and co-owns ...

The word “divorce” may conjure images of bickering spouses, ugly court battles, invasive financial disclosure and costly legal bills. The traditional divorce process tends to escalate conflict and ...