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Our Firm: Dedicated to Family Law
At Connell Cummings, LLC, we are a team of dedicated and experienced lawyers committed to providing exceptional legal services in family law matters. Our firm is built on the foundation of integrity, compassion, and expertise, with a focus on delivering individualized representation to families navigating the complexities of divorce, child custody, and other related matters. Our attorneys have a deep understanding of the law and a strong passion for advocating for our clients' best interests.
Our Services
We understand that every family's situation is unique, and we strive to provide tailored solutions that address the specific needs of each case. Our services include:
Divorce and Separation: We handle all aspects of divorce and separation proceedings, including property division, spousal support, and child custody.
Child Custody and Parenting Time: Our experienced attorneys navigate complex custody battles, advocating for the best interests of children and ensuring their needs are met.
Property Division: We help families divide assets and debts fairly, taking into account individual circumstances and financial situations.
Alimony and Spousal Support: Our attorneys guide clients through the process of determining alimony and spousal support, ensuring a fair outcome.
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements: We advocate for clients seeking to create or contest prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, providing guidance on the legal implications of these agreements.
Child Support: Our team helps clients navigate the child support process, ensuring that the needs of children are met and fair arrangements are made.
Restraining and Protective Orders: We guide clients through the process of obtaining and responding to restraining and protective orders, ensuring the safety and well-being of all parties involved.
Mediation and Arbitration: Our experienced attorneys mediate and arbitrate disputes, providing an alternative to traditional litigation and promoting efficient and cost-effective resolutions.
At Connell Cummings, LLC, we believe that every family deserves exceptional legal representation. Our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to delivering individualized attention and tailored solutions to complex family law matters. We understand the importance of compassion, empathy, and expertise in navigating the legal system during what can be a trying and stressful time.
Meet Our Team
With a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence, our team of attorneys is equipped to handle even the most complex family law cases. Our team includes:
Katie B. Connell, Partner, with over 15 years of experience in family law.
Leigh F. Cummings, Partner, with over 20 years of experience in family law.
Amy Saul Mollengarden, Partner, with a focus on divorce and child custody disputes.
Christine Stearns, Associate, with expertise in property division and spousal support.
Sulakma Samaranayake, Associate, with a focus on family law mediation and arbitration.
Jessica Bringle, Paralegal, providing administrative support and expertise.
Irene L. Lewis, Paralegal, supporting our attorneys and clients throughout the legal process.
At Connell Cummings, LLC, we understand that every family's situation is unique, and we strive to provide personalized representation tailored to your specific needs. Trust our experienced and dedicated legal team to navigate the complexities of family law, guiding you through one of the most challenging times in your life.
Overall Experience
The reviews of Connell Cummings and Leigh (of the same law firm) are largely positive, with most clients praising their professionalism, responsiveness, and effectiveness in handling their cases. However, there are some criticisms and negative experiences shared by a few clients.
Communication
Many clients appreciate the law firm's prompt and courteous communication, with some noting that they were kept informed and updated throughout the process. One client, however, felt that it was difficult to reach the attorneys and that they were not responsive to urgent situations.
Professionalism and Responsiveness
The majority of clients praise the attorneys for their professionalism, expertise, and advocacy. They appreciate the law firm's understanding and empathetic approach, which helped alleviate the stress and emotional turmoil of the divorce process. However, one client had a negative experience, feeling that the attorney was not proactive in communicating and following through on tasks.
Results
Many clients are satisfied with the outcome of their cases, feeling that the law firm effectively represented their interests and achieved a fair resolution. One client, however, felt that the attorney did not adequately represent their needs and was not responsive to their concerns.
Complaints
One client had a particularly negative experience, feeling that the attorney was not responsive to their questions, failed to follow through on tasks, and was aggressive and threatening in their communications. This client felt that the attorney's lack of responsiveness and unresponsiveness had made the divorce process more stressful.
