You’re a man, a professional, but most importantly a dad. As a dad, you’re there for your kids. And as your advocate, we’re here for you.
We are a law firm practicing exclusively family law for over thirty years. When it comes to protecting your kids, your property and your finances, nothing matters more.
Your kids are one of the most important priorities in your life. You’re doing right by them, and we’ll do right by you.
When it comes to keeping your family together, sometimes you need a little help. Our law firm has been practicing exclusively family law for over 30 years and we can help.
Spending more time with your children. Keeping more of what you’ve earned. Both require more from an attorney.
When it comes to protecting your assets, you need a law firm with experience. We’re a law firm defending men in divorce for over 30 years.
Your children. Your money. We can help you fight to protect your rights with our qualified team of lawyers.
The experienced divorce lawyers at Cordell & Cordell provide intelligent, aggressive divorce representation to fathers. We are a community of talented legal professionals that prioritize growth and success in all our life roles. Together we assure our clients the quality of representation we would expect for ourselves.
Men hire Cordell & Cordell because the firm’s entire focus is on aggressively championing the rights of men and fathers through divorce. Our attorneys understand how the deck is often stacked against guys in family law and are committed to leveling the playing field by providing the legal guidance and resources needed to give them the best chance at success.
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To begin the divorce process, you need to schedule an initial consultation with an attorney. This one-hour meeting gives you a chance to ask your most pressing questions about your case. There is a fee for the initial consultation that will be quoted upon calling to schedule.
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The initial visit with your potential lawyer sets the tone for the divorce process. You will have the hour to address specific questions and outline goals for your case. Based on the information you provide, your attorney will outline a strategy that gives you the best chance to succeed. You can also research specific divorce laws in your state ahead of time by visiting our Resources Center.
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Make sure to bring all proper documentation to your consultation such as current W-2 forms, the previous three years of tax filings, and legal documents. Ask if you are unclear what to bring. The more prepared you are with proper documentation, the more productive your initial consult will be.
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You don’t have to walk through the divorce process alone. For more than 30 years Cordell & Cordell has guided men through the challenges of divorce.
When the media needs information about dads’ rights in divorce, they turn to our family attorneys.
The Men’s Divorce Podcast features an in-depth discussion on specific issues affecting men going through divorce.
The Cordell & Cordell family law glossary provides definitions for some of the most common terms used when discussing issues pertaining to divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, property division, and more. cordellcordell.com/resources/glossary/
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What should I bring to my initial consultation? Knowing what documents you should bring and what your expectations should be will help alleviate the anxiety and stress of your initial consultation. Learn more: cordellcordell.com/about/frequently-asked-questions/
Check out Senior Litigation Partner Marcie Patton-Coffman's appearance as guest on "All Sides with Ann Fisher" as she discusses the pros and cons of shared parenting and legislation in Ohio to make it the default.
Listen here: shorturl.at/dfoMY
Senior Litigation Partner Marcie Patton-Coffman was a guest on WOSU's "All Sides with Ann Fisher" this morning discussing the pros and cons of shared parenting ahead of the Ohio legislator's consideration to make shared parenting the presumed outcome in child custody cases.
Meet Marcie: cordellcordell.com/attorneys/marcie-patton-coffman/
Cordell & Cordell East Brunswick divorce attorney Diana Megalla was recently awarded the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating for 2022.
This is the second award Ms. Megalla has received in the last two months as she was honored in March as Rising Star in the family law practice area by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters rating service of outstanding attorneys. This was the fourth consecutive year she has received the distinction.
Read more: cordellcordell.com/2022/diana-megalla-awarded-martindale-hubbell-av-preeminent-rating/
