DivorceDivorce and Family Law cases are often complicated and require detailed, experienced legal representation in order to provide the best opportunity for an equitable resolution of the contested issues.
Some of the primary areas of disagreement during Divorce include Child Custody, Parenting Time, Property Division and Spousal Maintenance.
Zealous legal representation is often required in Family Law cases; however, ADR processes such as Early Neutral Evaluation and Mediation can also be effective tools in resolving contested issues.
If the parties can’t agree on how to resolve certain issues the assigned Judge or Referee will make decisions for the parties (and this generally makes both sides unhappy).
In some cases, the parties resolve some or all of their disputes at a Trial, where the outcome is never predictable.
Each Divorce case is unique and the legal approach taken will vary depending on the facts of the case and the needs and interests of the client.
Your Divorce will be handled with assertiveness, dedication and attention to detail from the inception of the case to the conclusion of the case.
Randall A. Smith is the founder and principal attorney of Lake Harriet Law Office and has practiced law since 1996. Mr. Smith earned his B.A. from Hamline University, his J.D. from Drake University and his M.B.A. from the University of St. Thomas.
Located in the historic Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis, Lake Harriet Law Office provides experienced and personalized legal representation exclusively in the area of Family Law.
It is important to have an experienced attorney who can effectively advocate your position throughout the case and who understands every phase of the Family Law legal process.
Our goal is to provide you with the highest-quality legal representation, and to make sure that you are well-informed throughout the entire legal process – from the beginning of your case until the conclusion of your case.
Lake Harriet Law Office represents clients in Minneapolis, Edina, Bloomington, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Eden Prairie, Southwest Minneapolis, Linden Hills, Kenwood, Hennepin County, Ramsey County, St. Paul, Wright County, Anoka County and Scott County.
Please call 612-750-4843, or complete the Contact Us form to schedule a consultation.
Mr. Smith is the founder of Lake Harriet Law Office, and his practice is limited exclusively to Family Law and Divorce cases. Mr. Smith's 16+ years of legal experience includes Divorce cases involving Financial Issues including the valuation of Assets and Debts, Non-Marital Tracing, Property Division, Spousal Maintenance (Alimony) claims, Child Custody, Child Support, Parenting Time, High Conflict and Complex cases and Family Law Appeals. Mr. Smith also conducts Family Mediation, FENE and SENE processes.