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The Family Law Professional's Field Guide to High-Conflict Litigation

Dynamics, Not Diagnoses
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The Family Law Professional's Field Guide to High-Conflict Litigation explores the complex dynamics of high-conflict families and their boundary challenges, offering insights in clear and sensitive language. It emphasises moving beyond binary thinking to better understand and manage difficult family court cases, making it an invaluable resource for legal professionals working with divorcing families.
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Ideal for family law attorneys, judges, mediators, and anyone involved in the family court system seeking to deepen their understanding of high-conflict family dynamics and child development in litigation contexts.

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The Family Law Professional's Field Guide helps family law professionals better understand and communicate the dynamics of the conflicted family system.

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In The Family Law Professional's Field Guide to High-Conflict Litigation, the authors have captured the complex dynamics of high-conflict families and their boundary problems, explaining them in readable terms with sensitivity and warmth. The book challenges the reader to give up either/or, binary thinking. This book is a must-have resource for lawyers, judges, and all who work in the family court system. -Philip M. Stahl, PhD, ABPP (Forensic)

This is THE essential (and first) guide for lawyers, providing an understanding of the impact of child development and family dynamics on divorcing families. Whether you litigate, mediate, or collaborate, the information the authors deliver can only make you better at what you do. -Jerome Poliacoff, PhD

An excellent book for family law attorneys who wish to gain new and important perspectives on their clients who are part of high-conflict families. I highly recommend it. -Professor Mary Kay Kisthardt, Tiera M. Farrow Faculty Scholar and Emerita Professor of Law, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781639050109

Publisher: American Bar Association

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 December 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: American Bar Association

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 346

About the Author

Christopher Mulchay is a licensed psychologist specializing in matters related to family law and psychological evaluation. Dr. Mulchay’s practice includes evaluation and consultation services pertaining to child custody matters to attorneys and courts. He conducts child custody evaluations, parental capacity evaluations, psychological evaluations, and neuropsychological evaluations. Dr. Mulchay serves as the president for his local psychological association. He also serves on the board of directors for his state psychological association, as well as the International Council of Psychologists. You can find his presentations on the AFCC (Association of Family and Conciliation Courts) website. Dr. Mulchay has also presented on human rights panels in Japan, Canada, and Mexico.

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