Posts tagged Ellen Rose
Jim Siemens recognized by 2023 Super Lawyers, Legal Elite, Best Lawyers

Jim Siemens is included again in the 2023 editions of Super Lawyers, Business North Carolina Legal Elite, and U.S. News Best Lawyers for his work in the area of family law. Siemens Family Law Group also received 2023 U.S. News Best Law Firms recognition.

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Jim Siemens receives 2022 Super Lawyers, Legal Elite, Best Lawyers honors

Jim Siemens and Siemens Family Law Group are recognized again in the 2022 editions of North Carolina Super Lawyers, Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, and U.S. News Best Lawyers and Best Law Firms.

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How to prepare for a virtual hearing

If your case is calendared for a Webex hearing, we will walk you through the process of what to expect in virtual court, just like we would prepare with you for a hearing in the courtroom. After a year of Webex court appearances, we have compiled some tips to help you prepare for your virtual hearing in family court.

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Are you divorcing an angry spouse?

It is normal for people going through divorce to experience a wide range of emotions, including feeling hurt, anxious, worried, depressed, and angry. When a party is entrenched in anger to the extent that it affects their ability to use good judgment, it can create a hurdle in resolving a case in an efficient manner.

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Alternatives to Court, Part 2: Mediation

Mediation is the most common alternative dispute resolution (ADR) process used in family law cases. While it requires a cooperative approach, mediation provides the parties involved the opportunity, flexibility and control to jointly make decisions they believe are the best solutions to their conflicts.

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Conference on the Porch at Siemens Family Law Group

Siemens Family Law Group is happy to have an outdoor conference space available on the Patton Parker House front porch, ready to welcome you when in-person document signing, notarization or meeting is necessary, social distancing style!

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Update on NC Courts and COVID-19

We are optimistic that more issues will begin to be addressed in court again starting in June, but those court sessions will look different than what we are accustomed to, and many issues may be addressed online through teleconference rather than in the courtroom.

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What to Expect When You Go to Court

When preparing for a hearing or trial in family court, knowing what to expect and being familiar with the court process can make your day in court less stressful. We are here to guide you through that process.

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Family Court Guidance on Custody and COVID-19

North Carolina’s Family Court Advisory Commission released a helpful resource providing general guidance to parents with existing child custody and/or visitation orders in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sharing Custody During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Every case is different, and we are here to talk to you about the facts and circumstances of your case, and creative ways to deal with child custody disputes during a pandemic. While not a substitute for our legal advice, here are a few articles we have found interesting and potentially helpful.

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Siemens Family Law Group Operating Remotely

Due to Buncombe County’s Stay Home, Stay Safe declaration, we are conducting all business remotely beginning March 26th. Please know that we will otherwise continue to conduct business as usual and will remain available to you by email, phone and video conference during normal business hours.

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Siemens Family Law Group COVID-19 update

Siemens Family Law Group Clients and Friends: We want you to know that we intend to continue to conduct business as usual during this crisis using the best practices known to us, and in a way which will keep you, our staff, and our community safe.

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Siemens Family Law Group Welcomes Ellen Rose

Siemens Family Law Group is excited to welcome Ellen Rose to the Firm!  Ellen is a family law attorney and certified family financial mediator with a special interest in custody cases, mediation, and collaborative law. Ellen brings over 20 years of experience in family law to her practice.

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