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New York Law Journal: Spousal Support Guidelines Offer Framework for Mediation

New York Law Journal: Spousal Support Guidelines Offer Framework for Mediation

Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

By: Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim
April 13, 2016

As of Jan. 25, 2016, divorcing parties may rely on new provisions in the Domestic Relations Law pertaining to post-divorce spousal support.1 For years, attorneys and judges have grappled with creating a standard of fairness upon which parties may rely that provides sufficient flexibility so that cases may be tailored to each family’s unique budgetary needs.

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New York Law Journal: Groundbreaking Study Offers Insight on Effectiveness of Strategies of Mediation

New York Law Journal: Groundbreaking Study Offers Insight on Effectiveness of Strategies of Mediation

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Study Offers Insight on Effectiveness of Strategies

Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim, New York Law Journal
December 9, 2015

In 2014, the Administrative Office of the Courts in Maryland issued a groundbreaking study of mediation.

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Parenting Arrangements for Same-Sex Couples

Parenting Arrangements for Same-Sex Couples

Tuesday, July 21st, 2015

Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim, New York Law Journal
July 21, 2015

With Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. __ (2015) the law of the land has shifted substantially and expansively.

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Developing Communication Skills as Negotiators

Developing Communication Skills as Negotiators

Tuesday, March 24th, 2015

By Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim
March 17, 2015

Recently, we led a mediation training for a group of litigators, all of whom work in multi-party, high-intensity cases.

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A Beautiful Letter to Help a Divorcing Friend

A Beautiful Letter to Help a Divorcing Friend

Thursday, February 19th, 2015

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/opinion/sunday/to-a-friend-on-his-divorce.html?_r=0

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