Hughes & Jackson, LLP
Attorneys at Law

Executive Divorce

 

High-profile divorce cases are complicated. The difference between an average outcome and an excellent result can have significant financial ramifications, requiring the expertise of a highly respected family law firm. Attorneys at Hughes & Jackson, LLP understand the dynamics of executive divorce cases and the critical guidance needed to achieve a favorable outcome.

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The process for the executive or the executive's spouse requires specialized legal skills and financial expertise. The partners at Hughes & Jackson, LLP are not only experienced divorce attorneys but are also highly proficient in understanding intricate accounting and financial practices. As Certified Public Accountants, they are prepared to navigate the division of balance sheets and reallocation of assets and income stream. Their guidance and direction is second to none, with decades of experience representing high-net worth individuals.

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The legal team possesses the expertise needed to negotiate settlements, trials, and appeals on behalf of high-powered business owners, executives, professionals, or their spouses with more at risk in divorce proceedings. We are equipped to guide you through the divorce process, preparing you for decision-making on the important issues: support, asset distribution, your children's future, tax implications, business valuation tactics, best business practices, and the consequences of your decisions.

 

Our firm has earned the respect of colleagues and judges due to our legal expertise and specialization in financial matters.

 

Our firm has processed more than 30 cases which involved over $100 million in net assets with six of those being in excess of $1 billion. We understand complex capital structures and are able to provide solutions in a family law dissolution environment. 

 

To understand more about the intricacies of dissolving a high net-worth marriage, you can read Lisa Hughes' bylined article on Executive Divorce in Orange County Lawyer.

Divorce Resources

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Divorce Care:
Local support groups to help you deal with the difficulties of divorce.

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Law Help California:
Self help resources and court program locator regarding divorce issues.

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Marriage Lab:
A free, research-based assessment of how you resolve conflict in your marriage.