child custody

Adam John Wolff Presents for the New York Chapter of The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Adam John Wolff Presents for the New York Chapter of The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

AWFS Partner, Adam John Wolff, joined Nicholas Himonidis and Chris Mulchay, Ph.D. for an informative presentation on "Demystifying Spoofing and Fake 'Evidence'" at the May 3, 2024 CLE symposium for the New York Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Dr. Mulchay and Mr. Wolff also conducted an insightful breakout session discussion on "Social Media in Custody Evaluation Reports."

Adam John Wolff’s Co-Authored Letter to the Editor on the Court's Use of In-Camera Interviews of Children Featured in the New York Law Journal and Law.com

Adam John Wolff’s Co-Authored Letter to the Editor on the Court's Use of In-Camera Interviews of Children Featured in the New York Law Journal and Law.com

Adam John Wolff, along with Robert Z. Dobrish, Lee Rosenberg, and Eric I. Wrubel, co-authored a letter to the editor of the New York Law Journal, titled “In-Camera Interviews Should Not Be Used to Cross-Examine Children About Parents.” The letter examines the court’s use of in-camera interviews of children, and explains that the use of such interviews to “truth test” parents, without the parents’ ability to respond or know what questions are being asked, is problematic.

Jenifer J. Foley Featured in Newsweek Sharing Advice on How to Navigate a Tough Custody Case

AWF Partner, Jenifer J. Foley, was recently featured in Newsweek sharing advice on how to navigate a tough custody case. Jenifer explains, “Most states have a "best interest" analysis for determining custody and laws that confirm it is in a child's best interest to have safe, regular, ongoing contact with both parents (except in extreme cases of abuse). Courts can order forensic evaluations by mental health professionals to determine what is really happening and to seek recommendations.”

Adam John Wolff Featured in Men's Health Magazine

Adam John Wolff featured in Men's Health magazine sharing tips and advice for dating after divorce. Adam recommends reviewing your parenting agreement and potentially talking to an attorney before reentering the dating scene or introducing a potential partner to your children. He also recommends being thoughtful about the best time to bring it up and how to make children aware.

Adam John Wolff Co-Authors Article on Proposed Kyra's Law for New York Law Journal

In this article, AWF partner, Adam John Wolff in his role as President of the New York Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers writes with Lee Rosenberg to review Kyra's Law, a well intended bill that unfortunately would not accomplish its intended goals.