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I have been practicing law in Lake County, Florida for nearly 25 years, with my practice centered on all aspects of family law.   My firm is prepared to handle cases at any stage of litigation, primarily encompassing the issues of divorce, child custody, support, paternity, and domestic violence. I also handle cases with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Department of Revenue (DOR), as well as modification proceedings.. As a Florida Supreme Court certified family law mediator, I have conducted thousands of mediations. As a result, I am well-versed in various strategies to resolve any family law issues you may have, and am well prepared to take your case to trial, if necessary.. I am a past president of the Lake County Family Law Section of the Florida Bar, and have served as a judge in the Lake County Teen Court. I have lived in Lake County for over 25 years.. As to any concerns regarding the notice of disciplinary action, I would note that the issue had absolutely nothing to do with a client, the practice of law, or any form of dishonesty. I would be happy to respond to any questions that you have in this regard.

Amy practices family law and also serves as a court-appointed attorney in child dependency, sexual assault and domestic violence protection order cases. Amy continues to handle guardian ad litem cases and also volunteers her time at the Neighborhood Legal Clinic in Tacoma.. She is a graduate of Washington State University. She is a member of the Washington State Bar Family Law Section as well as the Thurston and Pierce County Bar Family Law Sections.

Mr. Bennett has 35 years experience in the field of Family Law as a Litigator, Mediator and Collaborator. He has gained the reputation of being a fierce advocate for his clients, whether during negotiations, mediation or trial. Yet, he is also highly respected for his ability to resolve many matters without lengthy litigation. He is currently serving his 3rd consecutive year as President of Los Angeles Collaborative Family Law Association. He is the Co-founder and Past-President of Family Divorce Solutions. Both organizations utilize a select group of specially trained attorneys, accountants and mental health professionals who employ a non-adversarial, cooperative method to family law proceedings. This non-litigious approach often results in swift and cost-effective resolutions.. In addition to his pursuits in private practice, Mr. Bennett has served as Judge Pro-Tem for both Los Angeles and Ventura Counties Family Law courts. He has served as a lecturer on Family Law for California’s Continuing Education of the Bar, providing his expertise to other Family Law practitioners. He has also shared his knowledge with the public at large, through the community outreach television series “Legal Forum”, airing on Time Warner Cable, of which he served as writer, producer and presenter.. Mr. Bennett has held the positions of President, President – Elect, Secretary, Treasurer and Trustee for the San Fernando Valley Bar Association. He is a member of the Family Law Executive Committe of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, as well as President of the Los Angeles Collaborative Family Law Association and Family Divorce Solutions. He is most proud to have received an “AV Preeminent” rating from Martindale-Hubble’s Peer Review Rating for 23 consecutive years. This honor represents the highest level of esteem and accolade from his contemporaries in the legal community.  Mr. Bennett has once again been recognized as among the elite lawyers of Southern California with his inclusion in 2019 Southern California Super Lawyers.

Jillian A. Wood is the owner and founder of Wood Legal Services, LLC in St. Louis, Missouri. Ms. Wood represents clients in Illinois and Missouri in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, guardianship, adoption, paternity, and other family law matters including divorce/child custody mediation and collaborative family law. She has also argued in front of appellate courts in Illinois and Missouri. Since 2012, Ms. Wood has focused her practice exclusively in the area of family law and her experience has ranged from representing individual clients to serving as the managing partner of a multi-state family law firm.. Ms. Wood received her B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Science from St. Louis University where she attended the University as a Presidential Scholar. She also received her J.D. and her Master’s in Public Health from St. Louis University.. She has been selected by Super Lawyers magazine as a Rising Star in Illinois from 2015 to 2019 and in Missouri/Kansas since 2018. Ms. Wood also co-authored two chapters in the 2019 Cumulative Supplement to the Missouri Bar's Missouri Family Law Deskbook on adult protection orders and child protection orders, and rights of the unwed. She has also been a speaker/instructor in a number of continuing legal education seminars on a variety of family law topics.. Note: The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements. Jillian A. Wood is responsible for the above content.

I am an associate with the firm of Shannon & Associates who concentrates in family law, criminal law, elder law and civil litigation.. I practiced with the firm of Tavss Fletcher for nearly seven years, and am now with the firm of Shannon & Associates.. I was born and raised in New Zealand.  I graduated from Waikato University Law School in Hamilton, New Zealand, and was admitted to the New Zealand Bar in 1998.  After practicing law in New Zealand for several years, I moved to the US in 2003.  I received a LLM from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William and Mary in 2010 and was admitted to practice law in Virginia. If you would like to schedule an appointment with me, you can e-mail me  at   You can also call the office at.

Attorney Therrien is a family lawyer with an intense focus on achieving optimum results for her clients and protecting the interests of children.  She zealously promotes her clients’ interests with enthusiasm and practicality, and ensures that her clients have all the information necessary to make the tough decisions required in contemporary domestic litigation.  She makes every effort to provide her clients the opportunity to resolve disputes outside the courtroom, but is prepared to litigate where compromise fails.

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I am an experienced family law attorney dedicated to assisting people in closing chapters after challenging periods of their lives and moving forward. I am proud to bring my family law practice to Bliss Law Group where I am currently based in the Tacoma office and will work in the Olympia location when it opens. I am originally from Baguio City, Philippines, and I have been a part of the Seattle community since 1989.. With a career in family law dating back to 2006, my legal journey began at the University of Washington, followed by the Chicago-Kent School of Law. Growing up in a vibrant Filipino family influenced my career choice, and my interest in family law deepened through active participation in a legal clinic. I embrace the diverse challenges inherent in family law, finding fulfillment in helping individuals conclude one phase of their lives and embark on a new journey.. In cases involving children, I place a premium on fostering positive parenting relationships with former partners whenever possible. In situations where safety concerns arise, my focus shifts towards safeguarding the well-being of the children involved. I appreciate the supportive environment at Bliss Law Group and had the pleasure of collaborating with many team members prior to joining the firm. I was drawn to the firm’s modern approach to family law, emphasizing a team-oriented ethos in client interactions.. Married and the proud parent of an 8lb Yorkie/Maltese, during his free time, I enjoy biking and my goal is to participate in the Seattle to Portland Race for the second time this year. As a Pacific Northwest enthusiast, I relish the region’s hiking opportunities and I aspire to conquer the W Trail in Patagonia. With a passion for travel, I have traveled throughout Europe and Asia and explored the local food scenes from hawker markets in Kuala Lumpur to fine dining in New York City.. Inspired by Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice, I admired Justice Marshall’s beginnings in community activism. As a Filipino American, this resonates deeply with me and has influenced my commitment to community engagement.

Amanda Haselden graduated from the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill), where she earned bachelor’s degrees in both Political Science and French. She received her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the Charleston School of Law. Mrs. Haselden was admitted to the South Carolina Bar and began her career in the Solicitor’s Office for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, serving under the Honorable Solicitor Isaac McDuffie Stone. She was one of the original members of the Solicitor’s Career Criminal Unit, and she prosecuted violent crimes throughout the entire Fourteenth Judicial Circuit. She continues her work in the Court of General Sessions by representing individuals charged with crimes ranging from traffic offenses to major felonies. Additionally, she has an extensive family law practice and handles divorce cases, custody disputes and relocation matters on a daily basis.. Mrs. Haselden is a member of the American Bar Association, the South Carolina Bar (Criminal and Family Law Sections), the Charleston County Bar Association, the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the South Carolina Women Lawyer’s Association.. Mrs. Haselden is married to a local attorney and they have one son. They are members of First (Scots) Presbyterian Church.