Top 10 Ways to Choose a Family Law Attorney Who is Right for You.
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1. Does the attorney limit his or her practice to family law and related matters?
2. Does the attorney have years of experience handling cases similar to yours?
3. Does the attorney have adequate human, technological, and firm management resources to provide both the legal and personal service you need and want?
4. Does the attorney appear, speak and behave in a professional, courteous, and intelligent manner?
5. Does the attorney answer your questions thoroughly and in easily understood terms?
6. Does the attorney demonstrate a sincere interest in helping with your case?
7. Can the attorney articulate a case strategy, including an explanation of the pros and cons of various options?
8. Is the attorney ready, willing, able, and experienced enough to go to court hearings or trial on your behalf when necessary?
9. Can the attorney ensure that once your case begins there is a schedule to keep it moving toward resolution?
10. Trust your gut. Do you feel you can work well with the attorney?
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