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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers AAML Fellows are highly skilled negotiators and litigators who represent individuals in all facets o

The 1400+ AAML Fellows across the US are generally recognized by judges and attorneys as preeminent family law practitioners with a high level of knowledge, skill and integrity. Academy Fellows enjoy a reputation for professionalism and competence in the field of divorce and other family law matters.

Donating Appreciated Securities to the AAML Foundation — A Winning Tax Strategy!This Foundation Update explains how Fell...
10/20/2026

Donating Appreciated Securities to the AAML Foundation — A Winning Tax Strategy!

This Foundation Update explains how Fellows can maximize the charitable impact of their donations to the AAML Foundation while taking advantage of two powerful tax benefits.

Check out the article now: https://bit.ly/4Bce8vP

Following the spectacular news that the AAML Foundation met its ambitious $365,000 donation milestone this year, a vital...
10/08/2026

Following the spectacular news that the AAML Foundation met its ambitious $365,000 donation milestone this year, a vital question emerges: How do these generous gifts transform into meaningful community action?

The answer lies in the rigorous, behind-the-scenes work of our Grants Committee, expertly led by Chair Julia Swain and Vice Chair John Durward.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4ibqrB3

Don't miss your shot to connect at Flight Club Chicago!This highly encouraged networking event for registered Institute ...
09/08/2026

Don't miss your shot to connect at Flight Club Chicago!

This highly encouraged networking event for registered Institute associates combines Social Darts®, friendly competition, and meaningful conversation in a relaxed setting. Consider it a key part of your Institute experience as you build connections with peers and AAML Fellows from across the country.

See you on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 6:00 p.m.!

The economic landscape is changing and it could affect your next divorce case. From tax updates and tariffs to evolving ...
09/03/2026

The economic landscape is changing and it could affect your next divorce case.

From tax updates and tariffs to evolving market conditions, today's financial developments are influencing everything from cash flow to business valuations. Don't miss this insightful webinar with Stacy Preston Collins, Managing Director at Stout, as she breaks down what family law attorneys need to know to better analyze financial issues, anticipate disputes and guide clients through complex divorce matters.

Register for September 18 at noon CT: https://bit.ly/4i775O3

Calling all new AAML Fellows! When you attend the Annual Meeting this November, celebrate the start of your AAML Fellows...
09/01/2026

Calling all new AAML Fellows!

When you attend the Annual Meeting this November, celebrate the start of your AAML Fellowship alongside your fellow new Fellows at an exclusive luncheon outing in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood. Hosted at Electric Shuffle Chicago, this unique event combines networking, interactive gameplay and plenty of opportunities to connect with the next generation of the Academy's elite family lawyers.

Creating an inclusive workplace starts with meaningful conversations. Join Diane Fidalgo for From Policies to Pronouns: ...
08/28/2026

Creating an inclusive workplace starts with meaningful conversations.

Join Diane Fidalgo for From Policies to Pronouns: Creating and Maintaining Inclusive Workspaces, an interactive Q&A on navigating workplace inclusion with confidence and respect.

Bring your questions and join the discussion! https://bit.ly/4zKcDEo

A new empirical study finds that multiparent recognition is neither as new nor as uncommon as many assume. Rather than p...
08/27/2026

A new empirical study finds that multiparent recognition is neither as new nor as uncommon as many assume. Rather than primarily involving planned LGBTQ+ families created through assisted reproduction, most cases stem from familiar family dynamics such as divorce, remarriage and caregiving by relatives. The research offers important insights into how family law is evolving to protect children's existing relationships with the adults who care for them.

Learn more in the latest article from the : https://bit.ly/4xXhxw0

The associates everyone wishes they could hire are trained here.The AAML Institute for Family Law Associates is a one-of...
08/21/2026

The associates everyone wishes they could hire are trained here.

The AAML Institute for Family Law Associates is a one-of-a-kind experience designed to help rising family lawyers gain the skills, confidence and mentorship needed to excel at the level of an AAML Fellow firm.

Over four immersive days, participants learn directly from leading AAML Fellows, build meaningful professional connections and put their knowledge into practice through hands-on training. It's kinda chic to attend the Institute — get registered now: https://bit.ly/4uIuwAQ

At the 2026 AAML Annual Meeting, uncover the secrets behind one of the most complex assets in family law: carried intere...
08/20/2026

At the 2026 AAML Annual Meeting, uncover the secrets behind one of the most complex assets in family law: carried interest.

This two-part session will take you from the fundamentals of identifying, classifying, and valuing carried interest to the courtroom strategies that can make or break your case. Learn how to navigate partnership agreements, tackle valuation challenges, and effectively challenge expert testimony through disciplined cross-examination.

Join us this November and sharpen your financial and litigation skills: https://bit.ly/43Nu7Sw

Thanks to the generosity of AAML Foundation donors, families across the country are receiving critical support during so...
08/19/2026

Thanks to the generosity of AAML Foundation donors, families across the country are receiving critical support during some of life's most challenging moments.

We're proud to spotlight Harmony At Home, a 2026 AAML Foundation grant recipient awarded $6,000 to support its mission of helping children, young adults and families build healthier, safer futures. Through counseling, co-parenting support, trauma-informed care and family-focused programs, Harmony At Home is making a meaningful difference for families facing stress, instability, separation and divorce.

Your billable hour donations help make grants like this possible. If you haven't yet made your 2026 billable hour donation, visit aamlfoundation.org and help us continue creating lasting impact for families in need.

Read the full article and donor shoutouts here: https://bit.ly/4xk9yJF

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