Elaine Smith
Experience:
50 years
Language(s):
English
Elaine Smith | Philadelphia Family Lawyer
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About Elaine
Family law matters can be complex, frustrating and costly. If you face a divorce, child custody dispute or other family law issue, you may be unsure where to turn. You know that the decisions you make today will affect you and your loved ones for the rest of your lives. But how can you make sure you are making the right decisions?
At the Law Office of Smith & Horwitz, we understand and we can help. We have more than 35 years of experience devoted exclusively to family law. As a small firm with experienced attorneys, we are able to offer clients the resources and capabilities of a large firm, with the personal, attentive service of a smaller law firm.
We can guide you through the complex legal terrain of family law and divorce issues, working with you personally to help you make informed decisions about your future.
At the Law Office of Smith & Horwitz, we understand and we can help. We have more than 35 years of experience devoted exclusively to family law. As a small firm with experienced attorneys, we are able to offer clients the resources and capabilities of a large firm, with the personal, attentive service of a smaller law firm.
We can guide you through the complex legal terrain of family law and divorce issues, working with you personally to help you make informed decisions about your future.
Call today for your initial evaluation.
Admission
Pennsylvania
1975
Education
Bryn Mawr
M.A. (Political Science)
N/A
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. (Political Science)
N/A
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Philadelphia Bar Association
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Custody Committee, Chair , Co-Chair1999-2002 / 2002-Present
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Family Law Section1989
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Executive Committee ,2001 / 2002
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Family Law Section Co-Chair committee on Cultural Diversity ,,1999 / 2000 / 2002
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Pennsylvania Bar Association , Education Task Force2014
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Smith And Leibel Annual Prize in Family Law, Temple Law School Sponsor
Honors / Awards
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Established Smith & Leibel Annual Prize in Family Law, Temple University Law School
Notable Work
Publications
Conflicts in Custody and Visitation (Co-Author), American Orthopsychiatric Association, Toronto, Canada, American Orthopsychiatric Association,
1984
Barrister on Pre-Nuptial Agreements (with Shelley Leibel), Summer,
1990
Managing Family Loyalty Conflicts in Child Custody Disputes (with Margaret Cotroneo and Helene Moriarty), Haworth Press