This weekend, the 93rd annual Academy Awards, aka the Oscars, will take place. In addition to this event of cinematic tribute, each year...

It has been almost 30 years since Robin Williams gave us his masterful turn as a Scottish nanny in “Mrs. Doubtfire.” Based upon the 1987...

Some time ago, during trial, a perceptive and intelligent client who always remained the face of calm and reason, looked at me and asked...

In my favorite rendition of “September Song,” the Kurt Weill gem of a tune, Francis Albert Sinatra croons “oh, it’s a long, long time...

What can a French literary critic/philosopher of science/historian say to us about child custody litigation? Before we explore that...

Today, we look at many things with a fresher pair of eyes than we did just 20 years ago. Whether it is race, gender, religious tolerance,...

On my side table at the office is a copy of “Principles,” a book of aphorisms and ideas, by the founder of the hedge fund Bridgewater...

A couple of years ago, my ex-wife (also a divorce lawyer) and I each had court appearances while our son was out of school. He tagged...

Child-related matters in family law are no less complex than financial litigation and require just as much numeracy. That’s right, we...

In the Stephen Sondheim musical, “Anyone Can Whistle,” there is a song called “Everybody Says Don’t” – and it is a catchy number. The...

It is nice to be back in the blogging chair after a much anticipated (and much needed) vacation. Did I miss anything? Haha. Kidding. I...

Today, Vanessa and I are headed off to an overnight camping trip with our son. We will share a tent and "enjoy" (as much as one can) this...

This morning, the Anglosphere was in a collective moment of batshit crazy. Tweets, posts, radio and TV - there was a ubiquitous and...

This will be brief. I have 45 minutes before I wake up our son and start the mad dash of breakfast, showering, dressing and remembering...

In medicine, an “iatrogenic illness” refers (loosely) to a malady contributed to or caused by the treatment or intervention employed by...

First, thank you to all who have been reading our posts, following us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, and who have provided us with...

Reading Brendan’s recent post about Northern Ireland and the Good Friday peace agreement called to mind a court decision that I read...

Last night was the big Second Grade Spelling Bee at our son’s school. Despite the long hours of study and practice, unfortunately our...

When one is married, one hopefully communicates openly and transparently. It is a good and productive thing to be able to express to your...

It has been some time since I actively wrote here, so I beg your indulgence with the length of this piece. Recently, I was “on trial” in...