Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Fairfield, CT
The Von Kohorn Law Firm is a family-run legal practice dedicated to providing personalized family law solutions. With decades of combined experience, our attorneys specialize in divorce, custody, alimony, prenuptial agreements, and domestic relations law. We prioritize client relationships, developing tailored strategies to achieve favorable outcomes while maintaining working relationships between all parties.Our practice spans Connecticut courts, with a focus on practical solutions for complex family law matters. We stay ahead of legal developments to ensure our clients receive current, effective representation. Our commitment to individualized attention sets us apart in handling sensitive family law cases.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Alimony Negotiation
Prenuptial Agreements
Domestic Relations Law
Restraining Orders
Family Law Appeals
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We focus exclusively on family law with decades of combined experience
- Our family-run business prioritizes personalized case strategies
- We maintain working relationships between all parties during proceedings
- Our attorneys practice in multiple Connecticut jurisdictions
- We stay current with evolving family law procedures and regulations
Services
Divorce Representation
Our divorce attorneys provide strategic legal representation for contested and uncontested divorces. We focus on equitable asset division, spousal support, and post-divorce modifications while maintaining professional relationships between parties. Our experience spans complex financial settlements and high-conflict custody matters. We serve clients in Bridgeport, Stamford, and surrounding Connecticut jurisdictions.
Child Custody
We handle custody arrangements, visitation rights, and parenting plans tailored to children's best interests. Our approach emphasizes cooperative co-parenting while protecting parental rights. We assist with custody modifications due to relocation or changed circumstances. Our attorneys regularly appear in Connecticut Superior Courts for custody proceedings.
Prenuptial Agreements
Our firm drafts and reviews prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to protect assets and clarify financial responsibilities. We ensure agreements meet Connecticut legal standards while addressing property division and spousal support. We advise clients on enforceability and negotiate terms that withstand judicial scrutiny.
Alimony Negotiation
We represent clients in temporary and permanent alimony determinations. Our approach considers income disparities, lifestyle factors, and tax implications. We handle modifications due to job loss, remarriage, or retirement. Our experience includes complex alimony cases involving business owners and high-net-worth individuals.
Restraining Orders
We assist with emergency and permanent restraining orders for domestic violence victims. Our attorneys guide clients through the court process while ensuring safety and compliance. We represent both petitioners seeking protection and respondents contesting unfounded allegations in family court proceedings.
People
Tara L. Von Kohorn
Co-Founder, Attorney
Licensed in Connecticut and New York since 2004, Tara specializes in family law, trusts, and civil litigation. She practices primarily in Bridgeport Superior Court and has been published in legal journals regarding matrimonial law.
Jonathan E. Von Kohorn
Co-Founder, Attorney
Licensed in Connecticut since 2004, Jon focuses on family law with extensive experience in Stamford Superior Court. He has authored multiple publications on e-discovery in matrimonial cases and practices in multiple federal courts.
Questions
What areas of law does Von Kohorn Law Firm specialize in?
We specialize exclusively in family law, including divorce, child custody, alimony, prenuptial agreements, restraining orders, and family law appeals in Connecticut courts.
How does the firm approach divorce cases?
We use a family-centered approach focusing on practical solutions. We develop personalized strategies to achieve favorable outcomes while maintaining working relationships between all parties involved.
Do you offer initial consultations?
Yes, we offer initial consultations to discuss your case. Contact us at (203) 682-0901 to schedule your consultation with our Fairfield, CT office.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
As a family-run business, we combine decades of experience with personalized attention. Our exclusive focus on family law ensures specialized expertise in Connecticut's evolving legal landscape.
Which courts do your attorneys practice in?
Our attorneys practice in Connecticut Superior Courts including Bridgeport, Stamford, and surrounding jurisdictions, as well as federal courts including the U.S. District Court for Connecticut.
