Diane L. Dornburg, Child's Attorney, Parenting Coordinator, Mediator

09/22/2022

Review of Ellen Bruno’s Documentary Film, Split Up—The Teen Years Back in 2013, I reviewed for Mediate.com a documentary titled “Split” from award-winning filmmaker, Ellen Bruno**. Without their parents present and with no commentary by divorce professionals, twelve school-age children of di...

04/29/2022

Shared custody with your ex is a test of your limits.

04/08/2022

https://collabfestmidwest.com/

9am-4pm CDT Virtual Conference via Zoom

04/01/2022

Read about IOWA CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S JUSTICE, pages 8-9 of The Iowa Lawyer

01/10/2022

Oftentimes, and unfortunately, it takes one angry parent to initiate a custody battle. This is a very emotional process for both parties – parents and children. But, based on my experience as a divorce lawyer and family law attorney in both Bergen County New Jersey, and in Monmouth County New Jers...

01/05/2022

Check out www.reachoutrecovery.com

12/27/2021

Thanks to Whitfield and Eddy Law for their continued support of Iowa Center for Children's Justice! Anjela Shutts, Whitfield and Eddy Attorney and ICCJ Board Member, presents Nicole Beaman, ICCJ Executive Director with a $5,000 check as a challenge grant for year end giving.

12/08/2021

I was 16, one year out of the custody arrangement that marked much of my childhood, when I asked a friend to drive me to the Hennepin County Courthouse after school one day. I wanted to understand what had transpired between my parents for almost 15 years. I wanted to read our family’s history. I ...

10/02/2021

https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/09/15/greece-dangerous-custody-law-take-effect #

A law scheduled to take effect on September 16, 2021, that amends child custody provisions in Greece’s civil code places women and children survivors of domestic violence at risk.

08/10/2021

The parenting plan is one of the important tools of successful co-parenting.