About

Richard J. Podell is a highly experienced lawyer based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a strong background in family law and a distinguished career in the legal field. Richard J. Podell was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on November 22, 1943. He was admitted to the bar in 1969 in Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, and in 1974, he was admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court. He obtained his Bachelor\s degree from Colgate University in 1966 and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1969. Throughout his career, Richard J. Podell has been actively involved in various legal organizations and has held leadership positions in many of them. He served as the Editor of the Wisconsin Journal of Family Law from 1987 to 1989 and as the Milwaukee Bar Chairman of the Family Law Section from 1979 to 1984. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers since 1974, where he served as the Wisconsin Chairman from 1986 to 1987. Richard J. Podell has been a member of the American Bar Association Family Law Section for 35 years, with 17 years of service as an officer or member of the Council. He was the Chairman of the American Bar Association Family Law Section in 1988-1989 and has received several prestigious awards throughout his career, including the American Family Law Section Highest Award for Distinction in 1999 and the American Bar Association Allies for Justice Award in 1999. In addition to his legal practice, Richard J. Podell is also an accomplished author, having written numerous articles on divorce law. He is a frequent lecturer on family law, both in the United States and internationally, including in Canada, England, Ireland, and Northern Ireland. He was a member of the American Bar Association House of Delegates from 1996 to 2010 and served as the Chairman of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin in 1985-1986. Overall, Richard J. Podell is a respected and highly regarded lawyer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, known for his expertise in family law and his contributions to the legal community.

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Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

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