From Disillusioned to Dedication: Balancing Empathy, Reality, and the Law in Divorce Litigation
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Jenn Russoniello is a family lawyer who started as a social worker disappointed in the system. Jenn highlights the emotional and practical challenges of divorce litigation, which often intertwine personal and legal complexities. She emphasizes the significance of client-centered representation, especially as it relates to the nuances of settlement negotiations, the decision to go to trial, and navigating the complexities of post-judgment issues. Throughout the conversation, Jenn emphasizes the role of empathy, practicality, and adaptability in providing effective legal assistance to families navigating challenging circumstances. Jenn Russoniello is a 2010 graduate of the University of Rutgers - Newark. This episode is hosted by Katya Valasek. Mentioned in this episode: Access LawHub today! Idaho Law Learn more about Idaho Law Learn more about Vermont Law Learn more about Rutgers Law Idaho Law Learn more about Idaho Law Learn more about William & Mary Law School Learn more about Rutgers Law
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