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How the UCCJEA Affects You – Men’s Divorce Podcast

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About This Episode

Cordell & Cordell Executive/Managing Partner and CEO Scott Trout is joined by Cordell & Cordell Associate Attorney, Shaina Weisberg. Together they discuss the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) and its implications for men involved in divorce proceedings.

Throughout this episode, they delve into key elements such as establishing initial child custody jurisdiction, determining home state jurisdiction, and handling interstate custody disputes. They explain the importance of understanding the UCCJEA’s provisions, including the “best interest of the child” standard and the enforcement of custody orders across state lines.

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Joseph E. Cordell, founder of Cordell & Cordell family law offices
About The Host
Joseph E. Cordell
Joseph E. Cordell, founder of Cordell & Cordell family law offices
Co-Founder, Principal Partner

Joseph E. Cordell is the Principal Partner at Cordell and Cordell, P.C., which he founded in 1990 with his wife, Yvonne. Over the past 25 years, the firm has grown to include more than 100 offices in 30 states, as well as internationally in the United Kingdom. Mr. Cordell is licensed to practice in the states of Illinois and Missouri and received his LL.M. from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Joseph E. Cordell was named one of the Top 10 Best Family Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction in Missouri.

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