The Lawyer

I am a lawyer with expertise at trial and appellate levels. I started my own divorce firm in 2004. Before starting my own firm, I worked for a 500-lawyer Katten Muchin Rosenmann, LLP in Charlotte, North Carolina and at the New York office of the 800-lawyer Sullivan & Cromwell. I regularly teach CLEs for other lawyers, have appeared as […]

Collaborative Divorce

What is Collaborative Divorce? Some couples go to court to get the Judge decide their post-divorce lives. It feels right for them to have the Judge decide. Other couples rather fancy that they know their business better than any Judge.  That’s when collaborative law can come into play. (There’s also mediation or just plain settling.) These […]

How Much Will Lawyer Cost?

Although it is impossible to predict full legal costs of your divorce, below are some prices that might give you a rough idea.   Gift Certificates Gift certificates are available for first consultation only, for $650. Email aylward@aylwardfamilylaw.com to order. Makes a great holiday season gift. Just Divorce Me $600 to 1000 flat fee, PLUS court costs. […]