Selecting An Attorney

How to Choose a Family Law Attorney?
Who is Right For You?

  1. Is the attorney primarily engaged in the practice of family law and related matters?
  2. Does the attorney have years of experience handling cases similar to yours?
  3. Does the attorney practice frequently in the Court(s) in which your case will be heard?
  4. Does the attorney appear, speak and behave in a professional, courteous, and intelligent manner?
  5. Does the attorney demonstrate a sincere interest in helping with your case?
  6. Does the attorney articulate a case strategy, including an explanation of the pros and cons of various options?
  7. Is the attorney ready, willing, able and experienced enough to go to Court hearings or trial on your behalf when necessary?
  8. Trust your instincts. Do you feel you can work well with the attorney?