Specializing in Family Law
Since 1981
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Areas of Practice
- Family Law
- Adoption Law
- Collaborative Family Law
- Divorce/Dissolution
- Child and Spousal Support
- Child Custody
- Mediation
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1981
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 1984
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1987
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Education
- J.D. – 1981, Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio
- B.S. – 1973, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
- Major: Education (English and Psychology)
- A.A. – 1971, Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri
- University of Exeter, Exeter, England
Honors and Awards
- Ohio State Bar Association Certified Family Relations Law Specialist
- Voted Top 25 Columbus Women Lawyers 2010-2016
- Voted Top 50 Columbus Women Lawyers 2009-2016
- Ohio Super Lawyers 2010-2016
- Best Lawyer Consumer Guide
- Highest “AV” Rating, Martindale Hubbell
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Member, Family Law Section
- Ohio State Bar Association, Member, Family Law Section
- Columbus Bar Association-Member; Member of Family Law and Ethics Committees; formerly served on Judiciary Committee
- American Academy of Adoption Attorneys-Fellow since 1992
- Central Ohio Association of Collaborative Divorce Professionals-Member
- Central Ohio Association for Justice-Member; former President, Board Member; Chair of Family Law Committee
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