About the Creator of divorcewrite
Henry S. Gornbein is a partner in the law firm Gornbein, Fletcher and Smith PLLC, of Bloomfield Hills, specializing in all areas of family law including divorce, child custody, visitation rights, prenuptual agreements, divorce mediation, arbitration and paternity. He has been a mediator and arbitrator for hundreds of cases and lectures extensively nation-wide. Gornbein is the author of numerous family law articles in legal journals as well as the author of the chapter on Spousal support in the Michigan Family Law Book that is used by lawyers and judges throughout the State of Michigan. He is the founder and principal owner of the Web site Divorceonline.com, an electronic journal on family law. In addition, Gornbein is the creator, producer and host of the long-running award winning public television show, "Practical Law." Recently, Gornbein was awarded the Oakland County Bar Association 2004 Professionalism Award. He is not only a former chairman of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michign but also is a past president of the Michigan Inteprofessional Association on Marriage, Divorce and the Family. He is an active member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and held the position of president of the Michigan Chapter.
Why do I use divorcewrite?
- I use divorcewrite because it has become an invaluable tool in my practice. divorcewrite provides the information that I will need for my clients' settlements, mediations, and/or trials.
How do I use divorcewrite?
I use divorcewrite with all of my clients. I provide them with a copy once I am retained and discuss how they can keep pertinent records on a daily basis regarding finances, child related issues, and spousal incidents. We will review the journal from time to time, and if there is a hearing or a trial comng up we will go through it in depth as part of the preparation process.What does divorcewrite do for me?
divorcewrite helps my clients stay focused on the key issues of their particular cases. This is very valuable for me as we work together for their best possible outcomes. It provides an important tool in my arsenal as I prepare my clients and their cases for negotiations, settlement, mediation and, if necessary, for trial. By having all issues laid out in a journal fashion with concise key entries, divorcewrite is an extremely valuable resource for both my clients and myself.What does divorcewrite do for my clients?
It helps my clients focus on the key issues of their divorces. divorcewrite is also an important psychological tool. Recording the events of each day help my clients handle many of the psychological, economic and legal issues in a rational and organized fashion. It can also be very cathartic for my clients as they go through the pressures of a divorce.
