A legal professional licensed by the State Bar.
A licensed mental health provider.
You have no client confidentiality as you do with your attorney or doctor.
I cannot represent you in Court/Mediation and cannot draft legal documents on your behalf.
I will provide feedback, pro’s/con’s, suggestions as to your plans and decision as well as role-play scenarios/conversations and testimony.
Ethically bound by contract to maintain your privacy and affairs, but required to provide testimony under subpoena.
I am more than willing to collaborate with other member’s of your Divorce Team with express written authorization prior to disclosure.
What Eric is not!
Bespoke project manager and trusted advisor for your major life changes.
Expert in communication skills, whether a high-conflict dynamic or much more
common…. good natured folks that get overwhelmed and scared by the process
of separation/divorce.
Provides practical guidance for all aspects of separation/divorce.
Financial implications, child custody, asset division, parenting plans, real
estate/housing, “how to” communicate effectively with spouse.
First steps for those yet to separate or make life changes.
Conflict resolution and contingency planning for complex legal and
emotional situations that are “stuck” within the Family courts and/or social
service agencies.
In extreme situations: liaison with security and law enforcement
as well as private security contractors.
Upon specific request, serve as the non-attorney and private level
mediator between parties.
Provide joint spousal information sessions as to the process of
separation/divorce, best practices, lessons learned from prior clients and the best methods in your jurisdiction on how to approach the process the most amicable and least expensive method possible.
What does Eric provide as a Divorce Coach?