Catherine M McFadden
Family Law
The Schnader Family Law Department is a dynamic team of lawyers with a long-standing reputation of skillful, creative and vigorous representation of family law clients. Our attorneys:
* Are members of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, the nation’s leading professional organization for preeminent family lawyers.
* Have been included in Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White), Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, and Lawyers on the Fast Track (Law & Politics and Philadelphia Magazine).
* Serve in bar association leadership roles.
* Are authors of specialized texts on family law, and write regularly for legal periodicals.
* Serve as course planners and lecturers on family law for professional organizations and educational institutions.
* Have expertise not only in traditional areas of family law, but also in related disciplines such as tax and wealth management, trusts and estates, real estate, business services, intellectual property, and appellate advocacy.
Catherine M McFadden
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
1600 Market St #3600
Philadelphia PA 19103-7286
Tel: 215 751-2175
Fax: 215 751-2205
E-mail: cmcfadden@schnader.com
What Do We Do?
Our lawyers have experience in all aspects of family law including:
* Divorce
* Divorce-related financial claims such as property division and alimony
* Complex valuation issues that arise in property division with businesses, real estate, pensions and other assets
* Child custody, including child relocation, parental kidnapping, international custody disputes, and rights of grandparents and other third parties
* Child support
* Prenuptial agreements
* Cohabitation agreements
* Same-sex issues
* Adoption
* Paternity
* Protection from abuse
* Enforcement of agreements and court orders and collection of sums owing
* Arbitration
* Mediation
* State and federal court appeals
Where Do We Practice?
Schnader Family Law has represented thousands of clients throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. We also act as consultants in family law cases across the country.
What Makes Schnader Family Law Unique?
* We are at the center of a cross-disciplinary team of Schnader attorneys who provide guidance on divorce-related personal, partnership and corporate tax issues; complicated real estate transfer issues; wealth management and transfer problems; trust and estate issues and disputes, state and federal appellate litigation; and complex secured transactions for divorce-related, prenuptial and other agreements.
* We are on the forefront of cutting edge legal issues such as same-sex issues, reproductive technology issues, paternity fraud, and wiretap issues.
* We have successfully handled numerous landmark cases.
* We have specialized training and experience, including an attorney with dual doctorate degrees in psychology and law.
* We provide special resources to our clients through newsletters, booklets and alerts on changes in the law.
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