Practice Areas

Family law matters are often complex and deal with many issues. In addition, there are various options that a family can engage in when resolving their conflict, which may include litigation, settlement negotiation, or mediation. Each family's needs are different, and in fact, it is likely that a family's needs may change throughout the life of the case.

Jessica will assist each client in determining the right path to move a case forward so as to best serve the client's goals and desires. She has spent her career practicing family law and assisting clients in the below practice areas and more. Click below to set up a 15-minute consultation to discuss your particular matter with her or reach out with any questions.

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  • • Mutual Consent
    • Irreconcilable Differences
    • 6-Month Separation

  • • Establishment of Custody
    • Modification of Custody
    • Third Party Custody
    • Establishment of Child Support
    • Modification of Child Support
    • Termination of Child Support
    • Garnishment of Wages

  • • Establishment of Alimony
    • Modification of Alimony

  • • Marital Home
    • Retirement Accounts
    • Personal Property
    • Stock
    • Bank Accounts
    • Vehicles
    • Pets

  • • Step-Parent Adoptions
    • LBGTQ+ Adoptions

  • • Prenuptial Agreements
    • Postnuptial Agreements
    • Cohabitation Agreements
    • Settlement Agreements

  • • Peace Orders
    • Protective Orders

  • • Enforcement of a Court Order
    • Contempt

  • • Custody Mediation
    • Child Support Mediation
    • Property Mediation
    • Divorce Mediation

  • • Best Interest Attorney
    • Child Advocacy Attorney
    • Child Privilege Attorney

  • • Domestic Relations Orders
    • IRA Transfer Orders
    • Pension Orders

  • • Wills
    • Advanced Medical Directives
    • Powers of Attorney

  • • Letter
    • Phone Call
    • Document Review
    • Document Preparation
    • Consultation or Advice
    • Limited Scope Representation
    • Limited Appearance

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Debating between
Mediation and Litigation?

Before filing anything, it is important to understand your options.

This concise guide outlines the key differences between mediation and litigation in Maryland family law matters. It compares cost, control, privacy, timeline, and when court involvement may be necessary.

If you are unsure which process fits your situation, this framework provides a clear starting point.

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