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Listed below are a number of articles of interest written by attorneys in our firm for legal publications and continuing legal education programs. Each of the articles is copyrighted by the author(s). Accordingly, any re-printing or re-publication of these materials without the express written permission of the author(s) is prohibited.

2008 Case Law Update

An update on Missouri appellate domestic relations cases over the past year, presented to domestic relations attorneys in a continuing legal education seminar.

Discovery and Treatment of Hidden Assets in Divorce Cases

From time to time, we have all been charged by our clients to "Find the money!" Some use the very phrase quoted; others are less direct. In any event, finding the money is our responsibility in every case.

Presenting and Defending the Maintenance Case

Maintenance for a dependent spouse is one of the core issues in a dissolution of marriage case. Its importance is magnified in cases where there are minimal assets to be divided between the parties. The negotiation of a satisfactory maintenance agreement requires that the practitioner have knowledge and familiarity with the Internal Revenue Code, the Bankruptcy Code, and the state statutory and case law on maintenance.

Valuing Small Businesses and Professional Practices in Divorce

The valuation of a business or professional practice is a critical element in many divorce cases. Despite the existence and widespread acceptance of many valuation methods, some or all of the most common of these may be inapplicable to a divorce case. It is important to understand and appreciate that valuation for divorce is unique, especially regarding professional practices.

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