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Sharon Comet-Epstein, JD, PhD, Mediator, Collaborative Attorney, and Parenting Coordinator. Attorney Sharon Comet-Epstein is a Past President of the Center for Principled Family Advocacy overseeing professional development and the practice groups in Mediation, Collaborative Practice, and Cooperative Practice.. As an experienced mediator and collaborative attorney, Sharon helps people facing divorce, post-divorce, or other family law matters who want to avoid the expense, hostilities and risks of litigation to reach agreements that are best for them and their children.. Sharon's extensive advanced training and experience in litigation alternatives, communications and negotiation processes help her clients navigate the financial, personal and emotional aspects of family law matters to achieve their most important goals. Her clients value her responsive, creative, and caring client-centered services.. Sharon also is a specially trained Parenting Coordinator and uses her conflict resolution, parenting, and parenting coordination skills to help divorced parents resolve disputes and decrease the likelihood of returning to court.. As a second career attorney, Sharon has a rich and varied background including MS and PhD degrees from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in programs emphasizing communications, organizational behavior and negotiations.. As a parent herself, in all her cases, even those that require litigation, Sharon's goal is to help people find the best solutions and move on with their lives in emotionally and financially the best ways possible--especially if children are involved.. Sharon graduated law school from CWRU in 1992, where she was an adjunct professor for over 13 years, teaching attorney-client communications, interviewing, counseling, negotiating, and oral persuasion skills. She is a popular trainer and speaker at professional and community sponsored programs.. Currently chairing the Speaker's Bureau for the Center, Sharon is also Vice-President of the Mediation Association of Northeast Ohio (MANO), and a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (Family Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution Sections), Ohio State Bar Association, and International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.

My goal is to provide a wide variety of quality legal services for reasonable and affordable fees.  I try to treat each client as if their case were my only case.  Put my years of legal experience to work for you and let me help you with your legal problem.

Mr. Hoffer has been a practicing attorney since 1991.  Divorce and Family Law are the bulk of Mr. Hoffer’s caseload.  After working with several other attorneys after law school, Mr. Hoffer opened his own office on North Ocoee Street in the Spring of 1996.. In over twenty plus years of practice, Mr. Hoffer has handled thousands of divorces, custody, child support and juvenile cases. He has also tried several civil and criminal jury trials over the years representing clients facing a variety of charges including rape, murder, attempted murder, possession of controlled substances, and driving under the influence. Mr. Hoffer has also practiced in the Court of Appeals and has maintained a membership with the Bradley County Bar Association since 1991 including a stint as President in 2015-2016. He is also a member of the Tennessee Bar Association and past member of the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce. In addition, Mr. Hoffer serves on the Board of Southeast Tennessee Community Corrections.. In 2001, the Tennessee Supreme Court certified Mr. Hoffer as a Rule 31 Family Mediator. Since then, hundreds of attorneys and individuals from Bradley, Hamilton, Meigs, Knox, and McMinn, and Rhea Counties have hired Mr. Hoffer to act as a mediator in order to facilitate agreements in divorce, custody or other family law cases.. Mr. Hoffer is married to Lisa and together they have raised four girls, two of whom are now married.  Lisa and Jerry have two grandchildren and one on the way.. Credentials:

Michael C. Asseff, Principal. With more than 15 years of experience and 10 years as head of a law firm, Michael C. Asseff is seasoned and ready to handle a broad range of family law and criminal law concerns. From a background that emphasizes client service, Michael Asseff is handles family and criminal matters with compassion.. High-quality representation in family and criminal lawAs a former Cuyahoga County staff attorney, Michael Asseff knows how to work with Ohio courts and their staff. From his Cleveland law firm, he focuses on representing clients in family law matters and defending them from criminal charges. In family law, he handles divorce, mediation, child custody, property settlement, and support agreements. In the criminal field, Mr. Asseff handles OVI/DUI, drug, and other misdemeanors and low-level felonies.. Work with a Cleveland attorney to handle your family and criminal law mattersYou don’t have to go downtown to find high-quality representation. The law firm of Michael C. Asseff Attorney at Law can help you with every aspect of these matters. To schedule your free consultation, please call or contact the firm online.

Jim brings nearly 20 years of experience to his work in domestic relations and family law, serving hundreds of families on matters such as divorce, child custody, dissolution, alimony and child support issues, juvenile court proceedings for unwed parents, prenuptial agreements and adoptions.. Jim’s work often involves complex cases marked by high conflict and emotion, so he is valued by his clients for his empathy, listening skills and his ability to help them clearly understand the process. Whenever possible, he pursues amicable resolution out of court, but Jim also is known as a fierce and dogged advocate for his clients when litigation is necessary to protect their parental and property rights.. Jim is one of only a few attorneys in Ohio to receive the designation of Certified Family Relations Law Specialist by the Ohio State Bar Association. He is married with two young boys, and his own experience with fatherhood has further enhanced his understanding of the struggles his clients face, especially in cases involving child custody.. “I have been drawn to family law because of how personal the issues are. I know that the issues involved will have a profound effect on a family’s day-to-day life. This knowledge motivates me to fight relentlessly for each client and the positive outcome they’re seeking.” – James L. Lane. Civic Involvement. Professional Affiliations

I started Laubacher & Co. in 1999 after having worked for NASA Lewis Research Center here in Cleveland, Ohio.. My practice is devoted almost exclusively to Family Law (Divorce, Dissolution, Custody and Domestic Violence). However, I do assist other experienced attorneys in our office in the areas of Bankruptcy and Employment Law.. I am a member of the Board of Trustees for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court Guardian ad Litem Project and have also been nominated for Guardian ad Litem of the Year.. I also teach monthly seminars reguarding "What Men and Women Need to Know about Divorce" through the City of Strongsville Adult Education Program.. I have represented both men and women in all walks of life: including, Homemakers, Doctors, Lawyers and Business Owners.. Our goal at Laubacher & Co. is to insure our clients' financial interests are protected while never lossing sight of the fact that custody decisions and considerations may also be paramount.. I am particularly proud of the fact that a large portion of our business comes from personal refferals from past  clients and other Lawyers. We really appreaciate the fact that they refer their friends, family and clients who need help with Family Law issues to me.. If you are in need of a Family Law Attorney, please contact our office. I will be happy to talk with you over the phone and set an appointment for a free confidential consaultation at your convinence.

I have been married for over 25 years and am the father of three daughters.  I have strong ties to the community as I am involved in a number of local groups and projects.  I have coached local softball and basketball teams in the eastern suburbs for past ten years.  I use my strong family values in every facet of my legal practice to reach fair, reasonable, and efficient results for my clients.

I am pleased to state that I have opened my own law firm, Paul Daiker Law, LLC, after more than 25 years at Zukerman, Daiker & Lear.  I am continuing to represent clients in the areas of Criminal Defense, OVI/DUI Defense, Family Law, Personal Injury and Civil Rights.  I am an attorney who is not afraid to try a case, having had numerous Jury and Bench trials, as well as many hearings before Judges and Magistrates. However, I am also a firm believer that most cases should not go to trial, and some should not even be fully litigagted.  Therefore, I will work with you to explore all avenues of resolution of your case.

I am originally from Holmes County, Ohio, where I practiced law for several years.  I now work exclusively in the area of family law.  We have an accessible downtown Cleveland office where we handle complex divorce, custody, and separation cases.  Outside of work, I enjoy playing golf and playing music.

Hans C. Kuenzi has been practicing law since 1983, and is considered to be one of the most respected small firm trial attorneys in Northeast Ohio today.  A Certified Specialist in the field of family law, he regularly provides representation in matters of divorce, child custody, the division of marital estates and spousal support, routinely achieving outstanding results on behalf of his clients. He has also won numerous appeals in the area of family law. His trial advocacy has also produced great success in his representation of hundreds of clients in the area of personal injury, including Workers’ Compensation. His unique skills in the investigation of each case and the presentation of every possible claim have generated sizable settlements and awards for the benefits of his clients.  With over twenty five years of experience limited primarily to trial work, Hans has extensive experience, knowledge, background and understanding in the representation of his clients’ interests.  Please feel free to contact me at your leisure if I can ever be of help to you!  We offer a free initial consultation to interested parties so that we may discuss your case.

Ever since I was 9-years-old, I knew I wanted to be an attorney when I was the Plaintiff in a medical malpractice case.  Family law has always been my passion.  Divorced myself and a mother, I can relate to my clients.. During law school and while studying for the bar exam, I clerked for a couple of family law attorneys.  After passing the bar, I immediately became a staff attorney for the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Division of Domestic Relations. I was employed as a staff attorney for 11 1/2 years.  Since then, I have been in private practice focusing solely on family law matters.  During this emotional time, I will fight for your rights and attempt to relieve the stress of the situation.. If you need assistance or simply need a question answered, contact our firm to discuss.

Call now for an appointment: 216/687-3248. Richard Stahl’s practice is dedicated to the successful navigation of clients through all areas of family law, including divorce, dissolution of marriage, legal separations, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and parental rights and responsibilities. He has earned the distinction bestowed by the Ohio State Bar Association as a Certified Specialist in Family Relations Law, as well as acknowledged annually by Martindale Hubbell and Super Lawyers since 2013, as well as US News & World Report/Best Lawyers since 2019.

At Armstrong Law Offices we provide comprehensive legal services in all legal matters that may affect your family as well as your small buisness.  Please read the reviews on this page, visit our website, or contact our office for more information on our services. Erin has been practicing family law since 1997 and is well-experienced. Thank you for taking the time to view this profile. We look forward to addressing your legal matter.