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Learn extra about Randi R. Nelson, an experienced circle of relatives law lawyer in Westport, Connecticut, specializing in divorce, alimony, baby custody, and more.

Randi R. Nelson is an companion legal professionalSHATTUCK, PC, focusing on matrimonial litigation seeing that 2011. She is admitted to practice in Connecticut and represents customers in numerous circle of relatives regulation matters, including divorce, alimony, infant guide, toddler custody, property department, publish-judgment modification, and submit-judgment contempt.

Nelson is a member of several bar institutions, such as the American, Connecticut, Fairfield County, and Westport/Weston bar associations. She also serves as a unique grasp for circle of relatives matters within the Judicial District of Fairfield at Bridgeport and Judicial District of Stamford/Norwalk at Stamford.

In 2007, Nelson graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington, where she turned into a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha honor society. She went directly to earn her juris medical doctor degree from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University in 2010, wherein she acquired a advantage-based totally scholarship and become a member of the Cardozo Journal of Law and Gender.

Throughout her career, Nelson has obtained numerous awards and recognitions, together with being named a Connecticut Rising Star by way of Super Lawyers considering that 2015 and a 10 Best Female Family Law Lawyer by the American Institute of Family Law Lawyers in 2019. She has additionally been diagnosed as one of the Top 10 Family Law Lawyers in Connecticut Under the Age of forty via the National Academy of Family Law Lawyers.

One of Nelson's landmark cases consists of Hornung v. Hornung, wherein she efficiently tracked million over a sixteen-12 months marriage to decide that the budget were separate belongings according to the phrases of the pre-nuptial settlement. She also secured a .five million lump sum alimony award that did now not violate the pre-nuptial settlement's property distribution phrases.

In 2017, Nelson became honored with America's Most Honored Professional Award, in addition solidifying her reputation as a pinnacle circle of relatives regulation attorney in Connecticut.

Legal Issues

Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Connecticut Jurdictions
Connecticut
Experience
    Education
    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Education School Logo
    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
    J.D. (2010) | Law
    Graduation year:
    University of Texas - Arlington Education School Logo
    University of Texas - Arlington
    B.A. (2007) | Public Relations, Journalism
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    Associations
    American Bar Association Professional Association
    American Bar Association
    has membership
    Current
    Connecticut Bar Association Professional Association
    Connecticut Bar Association
    has membership
    Current
    Fairfield County  Bar Association Professional Association
    Fairfield County Bar Association
    has membership
    Current
    Westport/Weston Bar Association Professional Association
    Westport/Weston Bar Association
    has membership
    Current
    Judicial District of Stamford/Norwalk at Stamford Professional Association
    Judicial District of Stamford/Norwalk at Stamford
    Special Master for Family Matters
    Current
    Judicial District of Fairfield at Bridgeport Professional Association
    Judicial District of Fairfield at Bridgeport
    Special Master for Family Matters
    Current
    Costs
    • Payment With Credit Card
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