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.

Being a dad means the world to you and keeping them in your life means the world to us.

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With more than 250 attorneys and law offices in 37 states, Cordell & Cordell is proud to represent men in divorce nationwide.

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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.

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The Cordell Difference

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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Set Up an Appointment

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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What to Expect

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 Are Not Alone

You Are Not Alone

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.

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When the media needs information about dads’ rights in divorce, they turn to our family attorneys.

Men's Divorce Podcast

The Men’s Divorce Podcast features an in-depth discussion on specific issues affecting men going through divorce.

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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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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. https://cordellcordell.com/resources/glossary/

#divorce #familylaw #cordell

When the parents of a child are not married at the beginning of the pregnancy or at the birth of the child, the father is legally without the rights and responsibilities of a parent.

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When the parents of a child are not married at the beginning of the pregnancy or at the birth of the child, the father is legally without the rights and responsibilities of a parent. 

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We are a community of talented legal professionals who prioritize growth and success in all our life roles. Together we assure our clients the quality of representation we would expect for ourselves.

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We are a community of talented legal professionals who prioritize growth and success in all our life roles. Together we assure our clients the quality of representation we would expect for ourselves.

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Five Cordell & Cordell divorce attorneys were recently recognized as Rising Stars in the family law practice area by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters rating service of outstanding attorneys.

Ashton S. Bowns, James C. Todd IV, and Kathryn H. Martin were named to the South Carolina list of Rising Stars out of Cordell & Cordell’s Greenville, S.C., office while Rebecca DeVincent (Richmond, Va.) and Joi N. Brown (Virginia Beach, Va.) received the distinction in Virginia.

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For over 30 years, men have placed their trust in Cordell & Cordell divorce attorneys to aggressively champion their interests and the interests of their children in family court.
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For over 30 years, men have placed their trust in Cordell & Cordell divorce attorneys to aggressively champion their interests and the interests of their children in family court. 
Contact us today: https://cordellcordell.com/contact/
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