Listed in: AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review; Best Lawyers in America; Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers; Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers; Top 100 Southern California Super Lawyers, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012; Southern California Super Lawyers, 2004-2012; Top 50 Female Super Lawyers, Southern California, 2005-2012. Author: "Litigating With Paper Clips and Rubber Bands," Los Angeles Daily Journal, May 11, 2011; Worth Magazine, "How Does a Couple Guarantee That a Prenuptial Agreement is Not Only Fair, But That It Will Be Upheld In a Court of Law?" Vol.18, Ed.1, Spring-Summer 2009; "To What Extent Should Tax Considerations Influence Divorce Strategies?" Vol.18, Ed.2, Oct-Nov 2009; "As a Business Owner, What Should I Expect When Getting a Divorce?" Vol.18, Ed.3, Dec-Jan 2010; "How Do You Determine a Reasonable Child Support Amount When There Are Wealthy Parents Involved?" Vol.18 Ed.4, Feb-Mar 2010; "If Either My Own, Or My Ex-Spouse's, Finances Change Significantly, Should I Renegotiate Our Divorce Settlement?" Vol.18, Ed.5, Apr-May 2010; "What Are Some Options For Handling the Divorce Process?", Vol.18, Ed.6, June-July 2010; "The Impact of Parental Alcoholism and Related Substance Abuse Issues in Custody Determinations," and "The Effect of Parental Alcoholism in Custody Disputes," Los Angeles County Bar, Family Law Symposium Books, 1992-1993; "Force of Habit," Los Angeles Daily Journal, July 27, 1995; "Copyright Custody," Los Angeles Daily Journal, Nov. 30, 1995; "Identifying and Dividing Intellectual Property: Practical Considerations at Marital Dissolution," Aspen Family Law Update (Aspen Law and Business, New York City, 1999). Co-Author with Patricia Phillips: "Custody and Support of Children," California Transactions Forms: Family Law (Westgroup, 1998); Co-Author, "Copyright Custody - Determining Spouses' Rights to Intellectual Property Assets Upon Dissolution of a Marriage," Los Angeles Daily Journal, November 30, 1995. Lecturer: "Parenting Shadow: Innovative Interventions for Troubled Parents in Difficult Custody Situations," 2010 Annual Conference, February 13, 2010, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) - California Chapter; "Preparing for and Presenting Orders to Show Cause Re Pendente Lite Support and Fees," Los Angeles County Bar Association Family Law Symposium, May 3, 1997; "Custody Considerations," Los Angeles County Bar Association Child Custody Colloquium, February 1998; "The Impact of Bankruptcy on Dissolution on Marriage in California," National Business Institute, 1998; "Evidence Proofs at Trial," Los Angeles County Bar Association Family Law Symposium, May 16, 1998; Panelist, Family Law Symposium, May 1992, sponsored by Family Law Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the Los Angeles Superior Court; "Family Law: The Good Times and the Bad," Beverly Hills Bar Association Citizen's Law School, 1991; "Prenuptial Agreements - Hot Button Issues for the New Millennium," Los Angeles County Bar Association Family Law Symposium, May 13, 2000; "Advanced Advocacy Issues - Mock Trial: Goodwill," Los Angeles County Bar Association Family Law Symposium, May 12, 2001; "Before and After: Re-Modeling Family Law in the Twenty-First Century - Setting Aside Prenuptial Agreements," Los Angeles County Bar Association Family Law Symposium, May 11, 2002; "Child Custody Trial Considerations," Beverly Hills Bar Association Family Law Symposium, December 1, 2007. Member, 1990-1999 and Chair, 1999-, Advisory Council, Harriet Buhai Center for Family Law.
Judith R. Forman
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LanguagesFrench
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Payment InformationPayment & Cost FeaturesFixed hourly rates
Fixed fees available
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Firm InformationPositionManaging PartnerFirm NameLaw Offices of Judith R. Forman, P.C.
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Pro Bono ServicesTime Spent on Pro Bono Work: 5%
Judith Forman chairs the Advisory Council and is a volunteer with the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law, which provides free family law assistance and legal education to low income families. The Center strives to empower people in need and assure them meaningful access to the courts.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1975, Pennsylvania
1978, California
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Central District of California
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
MembershipsBeverly Hills, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations
State Bar of California. -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolVillanova University
Class of 1975
J.D.
Other EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania
Class of 1963
B.A.
with distinction
University of Pennsylvania
Class of 1966
M.A.
with distinction
Université de Paris
Class of 1961
Sorbonne
Legal CertificationsCertified Specialist, Family Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization -
Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1942
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 7, 1942
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?Judith R. Forman was admitted in 1975 to the State of Pennsylvania.
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Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?Yes, Judith R. Forman is admitted to practice in California and Pennsylvania.
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Does this attorney speak any other languages?Judith R. Forman speaks French.
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How many attorneys are in this law firm?Law Offices of Judith R. Forman, P.C. has 3 attorneys at this location.
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What law school did this attorney attend?Judith R. Forman attended Villanova University.