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IACP Sustaining Links Member
Karen J. Levitt, Levitt Law Group, LLC was recognized by the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (“IACP”), for “10 years of powerful giving to families around the world” as a Sustaining Links Member. Karen, a member of IACP, and a former member...

Training to be a Collaborative Law Attorney
Attorney Karen J. Levitt was a guest lecturer again this past fall at the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover, MA. Karen spoke to a lively group of law students in their Collaborative Justice course, taught by Assistant Dean and Professor of Law Paula Kaldis. Karen...

Innovative and Strategic Use of Neutrals in Mediation
Attorney Karen J. Levitt’s presentation at the 2019 fall joint conference of the Academy of Professional Family Mediators, Association of Divorce Financial Planners, and the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation, with Susan M. Miller, CPA/PFS, CFP®, CDFA, Managing...

Tis The Season for Divorce (and Dispute Resolution)? Why More Marriages end in August
Are there "Seasons" for Divorce? Vacations, outdoor events, the beginning of a new school year - for many, August is synonymous with family time. But for some, this month marked the season for divorce. Research from the University of Washington found the number of...

Collaboration: What does it really mean?
You have finally decided to move forward with divorce and to consult with an attorney. However, you don’t know what to expect. You have heard horror stories about what happens in Court, and you are concerned about the impact of divorce on you and your...