Contact Information
James
DeWolfe
Allen
Ste. 2050
401 W. A St.
San Diego
CA
92101
Work (619) 232-2050
Fax (619) 232-2051
Practice State
California
Recertification
Yes
James DeWolfe Allen
Emphasis |
Practice emphasizes Traditional Client Representation and Litigation |
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State Bar of California: Family Law Advisory Commission, 1983-1987' Family Law Executive Committee, 1993-1996, Advisor 1997. San Diego County Bar: Executive Committee of Certified Family Law Specialists, 1986-1989, 1992-1995. Current Position: Treasurer. Previous Positions: Chair 1989. |
Author |
Editorial Consultant, California Family Law Monthly (Matthew Bender). |
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Kelly
D.
Ausley-Flores
http://www.ausley-algert.com
Suite 420
3307 Northland Drive
Austin
TX
78731
Work (512) 454-8791
Fax (512) 454-9091
Practice State
Texas
Kelly D. Ausley-Flores
Ausley, Algert, Robertson & Flores, LLP
Emphasis |
Practice emphasizes Traditional Client Representation and Litigation |
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Board Certified by Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Family Law, 2000-present; Member, Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, 2000-present; Member, Collaborative Law Institute of Texas, 2000-present; Member, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, 2003-present; Member, State Bar of Texas (Family Law Section), 1996-present; Member, American Bar Assn., 1996-present; Member, College, State Bar of Texas, 1999-present; Member, Austin Bar Assn. (Family Law Section), 2000-present; Member, Texas Bar Foundation, 2004-present; Member, Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas, 1999-present; Volunteer, Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas (1996-present) as a mentor and lawyer; Volunteer, Texas Advocacy Project previously Women's Advocacy Project (2004-present) as a lawyer. |
Awards |
Texas Super Lawyers-Rising Stars Edition (Texas Monthly, 2004 and 2005); Recipient, 1998 and 1999 Pro Bono Award, Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas; Best Lawyers - Austin, Family Law Lawyer (2012). |
CLE Presentations |
"How to Study for and Pass the Board Certification Exam," Advanced Family Law Course, State Bar of Texas, August 10, 2005; "Closing Out Your File," Williamson County Family Law Seminar, October 29, 2004; "Post Trial Basics & Closing a File," State Bar Convention-Boot Camp, June 25, 2004; "Creative Discovery," Family Law Essentials, Family Law Council, Nacogdoches, Texas, June 4, 2004; "Closing the File," Advanced Family Law Seminar-Boot Camp, State Bar of Texas, August 17, 2003; "Post Trial Basics & Closing the File," Advanced Family Law Seminar-Boot Camp, State Bar of Texas, August 8, 2004; "Effective Use of ADR in Family Law Cases," 2005 Poverty Law Conference, Texas Lawyers Care, March 30-April 1, 2005; "Closing the Friendly and Unfriendly File," Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, State Bar of Texas, December 8-9, 2005; "Traveling Light: Collaborative Law Without Paralegals or Assistants," Collaborative Law, Spring Conference 2008, State Bar of Texas, February 28-29, 2008; "Collaborative Law," Alternative Dispute Resolution Course, University of Texas Law School, Professor Cynthia Bryant, March 6th, 2008; "Child Support (What Do Judges Do In Various Counties) Above & Below the Guidelines, the High Income Earners (Death of the Obligor)," Marriage Dissolution Institute, State Bar of Texas and Family Law Section, April 17-18, 2008; "Closing the File," Summer School-State Bar College, State Bar of Texas, July 17-19, 2008; "Closing Documents Other than QDROs," Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, State Bar of Texas, December 4-5, 2008; "Collaborative Law", Travis County Family Law Section Luncheon, January 6, 2010; "The Paradigm Shift", Nuts & Bolts of the Collaborative Process Course, State Bar of Texas and the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas, March 3, 2010; "Putting Agreements on Paper", Collaborative Law Course 2010, State Bar of Texas and Collaborative Law Institute of Texas, March 4-5, 2010; "Closing the File", Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, State Bar of Texas, December 9-10, 2010; "Characterization & Tracing: An Overview", Advanced Family Law Course, State Bar of Texas, August 4, 2011. |
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"Closing the File," Advanced Family Law Seminar-Boot Camp, State Bar of Texas, August 17, 2003; "Post Trial Basics & Closing the File," Advanced Family Law Seminar-Boot Camp, State Bar of Texas, August 8, 2004; "Effective Use of ADR in Family Law Cases," 2005 Poverty Law Conference, Texas Lawyers Care, March 30-April 1, 2005; "Closing the Friendly and Unfriendly file," Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, State Bar of Texas, December 8-9, 2005; "Traveling Light: Collaborative Law Without Paralegals or Assistants," Collaborative Law Spring Conference 2008, State Bar of Texas, February 28-29, 2008; "Collaborative Law," Alternative Dispute Resolution Course, University of Texas Law School, Professor Cynthia Bryant, March 6th, 2008; "Child Support (What Do Judges Do in Various Counties) Above & Below the Guidelines, the High Income Earners (Death of the Obligor)," Marriage Dissolution Institute, State Bar of Texas and Family Law Section, April 17-18, 2008; "Closing the File," Summer School-State Bar College, State Bar of Texas, July 17-19, 2008; "Closing Documents Other than QDROs'" Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, State Bar of Texas, December 4-5, 2008; "Putting Agreements on Paper", Collaborative Law Course 2010, State Bar of Texas and Collaborative Law Institute of Texas, March 4-5, 2010; "Closing the File", Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, State Bar of Texas, December 9-10, 2010. |
Contact Information
Martin
D.
Brown
Suite 201
7852 South Elati Street
Littleton
CO
80120-8079
Work (303) 798-4014
Fax (303) 798-3872
Practice State
Colorado
Martin D. Brown
Emphasis |
Practice emphasizes Traditional Client Representation and Litigation |
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Colorado Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee; Member, American Bar Association; Member, Colorado Bar Association; Member, Arapahoe Bar Association; Member, Douglas/Elbert Bar Association; Member of the Family Law Sections of the ABA and CBA (Board Member of the Executive Committee 2003-2007 and 2009-2011); Member of the National Association of Counsel for Children. |
Awards |
Metro Volunteer Lawyers Recognition (2001). |
CLE Presentations |
Presenter, “The Lawyer’s Duty of Care in Custody Cases” (Breckinridge 1997); Co-Presenter, “Nuts and Bolts of the UCCJEA and Abduction Prevention Act” (2009); Co-Presenter, “Divorce 101 for Paralegals (2008); Co-Presenter, “Financial Settlement Strategies for your Divorce Clients” (2006); Co-Presenter, “Family Law Litigation in Colorado” (2003); Co-Presenter, “Handling a Colorado Dissolution of Marriage Case from Start to Finish” (2002); Co-Presenter, “Child Support and Enforcement in Colorado” (2000). |
Contact Information
Lori Ann
Buiteweg
http://www.nsssb.com
Suite 300
121 Washington Street
Ann Arbor
MI
48104
Work 734-994-3000
Fax 734-994-1557
Practice State
Michigan
Lori Ann Buiteweg
Emphasis |
Practice emphasizes Alternate Dispute Resolution |
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State Bar of Michigan (Board of Commissioners and Executive Committee); Washtenaw County Bar Assn. (Past President); Women Lawyers of Michigan; Collaborative Practice of Michigan; Michigan Coalition for Civic Education; State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly (Past Chairperson). |
Awards |
Grand Blanc High School Alumna of the Year (2006) |
CLE Presentations |
Closely Held Business Valuations, How to Run a Law Practice. |
Author |
"What Clients Want," "Representative Assembly Weighs in on Important Issues." |
Contact Information
Rebecca
E.
Byrd
http://www.byrd-associates.com
Suite 204
317 Main Street
Franklin
TN
37064
Work (615) 595-2991
Fax (615) 595-2984
Practice State
Tennessee
Rebecca E. Byrd
Byrd, Spitz & Church
Introduction |
born Nashville, Tennessee, admitted to bar, 1992, Tennessee. Admitted to all Tennessee Courts of record; U.S. Federal District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, U.S. Supreme Court |
Emphasis |
Family Law |
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Education |
•BS w High Honors University of Louisville •JD Vanderbilt University School of Law |
Legal Organizations |
•Fellow, International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers •American Bar Association, Family Law Section •Certified in Family Law Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy •Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 approved Civil Mediator •Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 approved Family Mediator •Tennessee Bar Association •Executive Committee abd Past President of the Family Law Section of Tennessee Bar Association •Williamson County Bar Association •John Marshall American Inns of Court |
Awards |
•2008 Super Lawyers of the Mid-South •2009 Super Lawyers of the Mid-South •2010 Super Lawyers of the Mid-South |
CLE Presentations |
•Lecturer, Certified Family Lawyer Series •Lecturer, Equitable Divorce Settlements •Lecturer, Child Custody from A to Z: In the Best Interests of the Child •Lecturer, Divorce Law Guide from A to Z •Lecturer, Divorce Litigation: From Start to Finish |
Contact Information
Michael
C.
Childs
http://www.fullenweider.com
Suite 1400
4265 San Felipe
Houston
TX
77027
Work (713) 624-4100
Fax (713) 624-4141
Practice State
Texas
Michael C. Childs
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2009-Present-American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; Present-Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists: Present-Texas Family Law Foundation: 2002-present-Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists; 1997-Present-Houston Bar Association; 1997-present-American Bar Association-Family Law Section; 1997-present-Texas Young Lawyers Association; Houston Young Lawyers Association; and 1997-2005-American Inns of Court-Family Law Section. |
Awards |
2008-Top Young Attorney's In Texas; 2008, 2006-Top Young Lawyer's in Texas; 2007-Top Young Lawyers; 2004-2009-Texas Rising Star; 2005-Top Lawyers for the People; 2003-Top Lawyer. |
CLE Presentations |
Case Management: The Attorney & Paralegal; Rules of Evidence (with Donn Fullenweider). |
Author |
Qualifying and Disqualifying Experts; The Practical Approach to and Mechanics of Pursuing Conservatorship-Nuts & Bolts; International & Out-of-State Property; Property Tracing Economic Contribution and Reimbursement-Advanced Family Law; Representing Diverse Clients; How to Qualify and Pass the Family Law Board Certification Exam-Advanced Family law Course; What you Must Know to Prove your Property Case. |
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Judy
S.
Engel
http://www.fredlaw.com
Suite 4000
200 S. 6th St.
Minneapolis
MN
55402
Work (612) 492-7118
Fax (612) 492-7077
Practice State
Minnesota
Judy S. Engel
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Introduction |
Judy Engel is a shareholder in both the Property Tax Appeals and Family Law Groups. In her family law practice, Judy works on legal separations, divorces, and paternity cases involving a variety of issues including child custody and visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, property and debt division, and domestic abuse. The work she does in her property tax practice also provides her with unique and valuable skills in dealing with issues of property valuation and division in her family law practice. |
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Practice emphasizes Traditional Client Representation and Litigation |
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University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1996, cum laude; University of Wisconsin, Madison, B.A., Journalism, 1990, with distinction. |
Legal Organizations |
Member-MN State Bar Assn.- Family Law Section; Member-Hennepin County Bar Assn.-Family Law Section. |
Awards |
Hennepin County Conciliation Court Judge, 2006-present; Volunteer Lawyer’s Network, Custody Screener. |
CLE Presentations |
20/20 Foresight:Strategies for Protecting a Business and its Employees During a Divorce, 2002. |
Author |
“Employer Withholding of Child Support in Minnesota,” co-authored with Kristy Rodd, FredNEWS:Employment & Labor, December 2010; Tax Treatment & Stock Options, 2005; Traveling Abroad After 9-11:Weeding Through the Red Tape, 2002, Co-author, Kristy Rodd. |
Contact Information
Shane
R.
Ford
http://www.fordfamilylaw.com
Suite 250
500 12th St.
Oakland
CA
94607
Work (510) 835-9000
Fax (510) 835-9090
Practice State
California
Shane R. Ford
Emphasis |
Practice emphasizes Traditional Client Representation and Litigation |
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Legal Organizations |
Board of Directors, Assn. of Certified Family Law Specialists (ACFLS), 2007 to present. |
CLE Presentations |
"Effective Motion Practice in Family Law", California State Bar Convention, 2008; "California's Proposition 8 and Marital Rights For Same Sex Couples," Alameda County Bar, 2008. |
Author |
"Using Lacnes to Defend Against Child Support Collection": Family Law News, Spring 2001. |
Contact Information
Alan
E.
Freed
http://www.pcblawfirm.com
165 N. Meramece Ave.
St. Louis
MO
63105
Work 314.244.3653
Fax 314.727.2101
Practice State
Missouri
Alan E. Freed
Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal, P.C.
Emphasis |
Practice emphasizes Alternative Dispute Resolution, Collaborative Practice, and Appellate Practice |
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Education |
J.D., Washington University in St. Louis, 1983 B. Mus., Kent State University, 1974 |
Legal Organizations |
Founding Member, Collaborative Family Law Association, President, 2009-2011; Chairman, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, Bar Assn. of Metropolitan St. Louis 1988-1991; Member, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Association for Conflict Resolution. |
Awards |
Best Lawyers Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers "Best Mediation Lawyer," Missouri Lawyers Weekly 2009 Readers' Poll |
CLE Presentations |
Drafting Parenting Plans That Really Work, 2008; Metaphorcefully Speaking, 2007; Hardcore Mediation, 2005. |
Author |
Divorce in Missouri, 2009, with Alisse C. Camazine; Mediation and Other forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution, 2004; Appellate Practice, Second Edition 1988 with Daniel P. Card, II; "Mediation and Other Forms of Alternate Dispute Resolution" in Missouri Bar Family Law Deskbook |
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Larry
A.
Ginsberg
http://www.Harris-Ginsberg.com
Suite 1800
6500 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles
CA
90048
Work (310) 444-6333
Fax (310) 444-6330
Practice State
California
Larry A. Ginsberg
Emphasis |
Practice emphasizes Traditional Client Representation and Litigation |
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State Bar of California, December, 1986; United States Court for the Central District of California, April, 1987; Certified as Specialist in Family Law by the California Board of Legal Specialization, The State Bar of California, 1996-Present; American Bar Assn. Section of Family Law; American Bar Assn. Section of Adoption; Los Angeles County Bar Assn., Family Law Section, Member 1986-present, Executive Committee, 1996-2000; Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation Committee, 1997-2001; Family Law Symposium Planning Committee, 1997; Pro Bono Outreach Committee, 1999; Legislation Committee, 2000-2001; Beverly Hills Bar Assn., Family Law Section, member 1986-present; Executive Committee, 1996-2000; Family Law Section of the Beverly Hills Bar Assn, Committee to Evaluate Family Law Court 2000, co-author of Position Paper; Member, Los Angeles County Superior Court Visitation Monitor Training Task Force, 1996-1997; Los Angeles County Bar Assn. Family Law Section's Ethics Institute Member (1993-1998), Chair (1998); CaliforniaState Bar, Family Law Section Executive Committee (2001-2005); Chair Outreach, 2001-2002; Chair, Continuing Legal Education, (2002-2004); Advisor (2005-2006). |
Awards |
Recipient, Zephyr Ramsey Award, Harriett Buhai Center For Family Law, May, 2005; County of Los Angeles Commendation for Public Service to Low Income Persons of Los Angeles County, 1998, 2005; Los AngelesMagazine "Super Lawyer"-2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; "Best Lawyers in America"-2007, 2008, 2009. |
CLE Presentations |
Los Angeles County Bar Assn., Family Law Section, Mediation Committee-"Consulting Attorneys and Mediators Working Together", 1999; Los Angeles County Bar Assn., Family Law Section-"Everything You Wanted to Know About Family Law But Were Afraid to Ask", 1999, 2001; Los Angeles County Bar Assn., Family Law Section-University of Southern California Law School Ethics Institute; "The Ethics of Presenting Evidence", 1996; UCLA Graduate School of Orthodontics, "Plactical Implications of Buidling a Dental Practice in a Community Property State", 1996, 1998; Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law, Annual Volunteer Training, 1990-1999; Los Angeles County Superior Court, Family Law, Visitation Monitor Training, 1996; California Bar Assn.< Section Education INstitute, "Tying the Knot Without Strangling the Romance; Negotiating Prenuptial Agreements in the New Millenium, Winter Section Education Institute, Berkeley, California, January, 2003; American Bar Assn., Spring CLE Conference, "When Parents Act Like Children: The Impact of Alienating Behavior on Custody and Timeshare", Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2003; California Bar Assn., Annual Meeting, "Reviewing, Using, and Cross Examining the Adverse Custody Evaluation", Anaheim, California, September, 2003; Los Angeles Collaborative Family Law Assn., "Negotiating Prenuptial Agreements in a Collaborative Process", Los Angeles, California, February, 2004; Los angeles County Bar Assn., Child Custody Colloquium, "Litigation and Negotiation Strategies: Impressing the Judge and the Evaluator:, Beverly Hills, California, September, 2004; Warner Bros. "Out at Warner" Public Outreach, "California's New Domestic Partnership Law", Burbank, California, January, 2005; Los Angeles, County Bar Assn., "Effective Representation of Family Law Clients in Mediation", Los Angeles, California, February, 2005; California Bar Assn., Annual Meeting, "Hot tips in the Practice of Family Law", San Diego, California, September, 2005; Assn. of Family and Concillation Courts, "The Use of Special Masters in Custody Cases", Los Angeles, California, February, 2006; Beverly Hills Bar Assn., "Marriage: Is It for Everyone? Impact of Proposition 8 and the Same Sex Marriage Issue", Beverly Hills, California, October, 2008; Los Angeles County Bar Assn., "2nd Annual Family Law Trial Advocacy Program: The Support Trial", Los Angeles, California, November, 2008; International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, "Spring Meeting-Cross Jurisdictional Issues Related to Same Sex Marriage and Related Topics", San Antonio, Texas, March 2009. |
Author |
Author: "Trial and Judgment"-California Child Custody Litigation and Practice, First Edition, March, 2006 (Continuing Education of the Bar-Californis); Revised 2007, 2008, 2009; Contributing Editor-Prenups for Lovers; Arlin G. Dubin, Random House, pub. 2001; Author: "A Marry Quandry"-Los Angeles Daily Journal; Author: "More On Same-Sex Relationships; The Lates Legal Developments"-The Matrimonial Strategist, December, 2004. |
