New York Law Journal, January 8, 2024 ● Alan R. Feigenbaum ● On May 19, 2018, my family’s golden retriever (Scarlett) of 13 years, collapsed. 30 minutes later, after I had told my children to say their tearful goodbyes, Scarlett was at
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Love Bytes, published by Blank Rome, focuses on legal issues related to matrimonial and family law. The blog covers topics such as divorce law, civil procedure in family cases, drafting divorce agreements, and courtroom practices like direct and cross examination in divorce proceedings. It also highlights attorney profiles within the family law practice and discusses the personal and legal transitions clients face during and after marital dissolution. The content is aimed at legal professionals and those interested in the nuances of family law practice and related procedural matters.
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Divorce Law Ends 2023 on a High Note
This author started off the New Year in January 2023 with an article showcasing a decision by the Honorable Jeffrey S. Sunshine that demonstrated excellence in the practice of matrimonial law. As 2023 comes to a close, given the state…
Attorney Spotlight: New York—Norman Heller
Stacy D. Phillips ● This edition of Attorney Spotlight highlights one of my revered New York City colleagues in Blank Rome’s Matrimonial & Family Law group, Norman Heller. A graduate of Haverford College and Boston University School of Law, Norm has…
Protecting Children’s Safety: The Divorce Court’s Awesome Power
New York Law Journal, November 2, 2023 ● Alan R. Feigenbaum ● In 2016, ESPN’s 30 for 30 series released “Doc and Darryl,” a documentary profile of the former New York Mets legends Dwight “Doc” Gooden and Darryl Strawberry. In that documentary,…
Escaping Fear. Going Through It, and Not Around.
Stacy D. Phillips ● The Fall season is upon us, and October, in particular, can be quite beautiful. Perhaps not as much in Los Angeles, where I live. My neighbors and I are not always as fortunate to see all the…
Attention New York Divorce Lawyers: Learn Insurance Law
New York Law Journal, October 4, 2023 ● Alan R. Feigenbaum and Marilyn T. Sugarman* ● By a show of hands, how many matrimonial lawyers practicing in the state of New York have heard of the “Age 29 Law”? Anybody? We didn’t think…
Daughters of Divorce Must Pay Sorority Expenses—Sometimes
New York Law Journal, September 1, 2023 ● Alan R. Feigenbaum ● Do you, in 2023, believe that you have your finger on the pulse of what it means to go through the process of sorority “rush”? If your answer is “no,”…
Deposition Skills 101: A Lawyer’s Behavior Matters
New York Law Journal, August 3, 2023 ● Alan R. Feigenbaum ● There is a line at the tail end of Francis Ford Coppola’s The Rainmaker that regrettably carries meaning in the profession of law, year after year. That line, delivered by “Rudy Baylor”…
Friends Matter. Must We Divorce Them Too?
Stacy D. Phillips ● Having friends, at any given point and time in life, is a gift. Most really are remarkable people. After all, we cannot choose our family, yet we can choose our friends; and if we are fortunate enough,…
Adjournment Requests in Divorce Litigation: Be Kind
New York Law Journal, July 17, 2023 ● Alan R. Feigenbaum ● Founded by a Marine in 2017, the “Til Valhalla Project” has donated over $1 million to #Mission22 as part of the fight against veteran suicide. This year, the project rolled…