An “Arrangement Contract” Can Be Similar to a Restraining Order
March 3, 2017
An “Arrangement Contract” Can Be Similar To A Restraining Order, Says Top Lawyer
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Top Family Law Attorneys, Peter M. Walzer and Christopher C. Melcher, the named partners of Walzer Melcher, are experts in complex high net worth and discreet celebrity legal matters. Mr. Walzer and Mr. Melcher are frequently called upon on by reporters from around the globe for their legal perspective on cases or people involved in high profile situations.
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What Happens to Your Debt After a Divorce?
February 3, 2017
What Happens To Your Debt After A Divorce?
January Is Known as ‘Divorce Month’ — Know These Red Flags
January 13, 2017
[Source: The Street] January Is Known as ‘Divorce Month’ — Know These Red Flags explains top family law attorney Peter M. Walzer of acclaimed
Why Are So Many New Yorkers Rushing To Get a Divorce This Week?
December 29, 2016
[Source: Bravo] Get a divorce before the new year to save money on taxes. In CA file before June 30th. In NY file in
Rules for What Not to Talk About with Family for the Holidays
December 14, 2016
[Source: Bravo] CA’s Best Family Law Attorneys explain rules for what not to talk about with family for the holidays New Family Rule Enacted
Engaged Couples Protect Future Wealth with Prenups
December 6, 2016
[Source: Bravo] Married-To-Be Couples Now Protecting Future Wealth They Haven’t Made Yet In Prenups But how can you protect money you don’t even have yet?
Man Who Claims He Filmed Wife’s Cheating With Drone
November 16, 2016
[Source: Inside Edition] Man Who Claims He Filmed Wife’s Cheating With Drone Makes Startling Confession: ‘I Was Gonna Kill That Man’ explains top family law
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie’s Lawyers Trying to Hash Out Custody Agreement: New Details
September 29, 2016
[Source: US Magazine] Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie’s Lawyers Trying to Hash Out Custody Agreement: New Details explained by celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher
Celebrity Divorce will unspool the complex life Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt created
September 20, 2016
Article Title: Divorce will unspool the complex life Jolie and Pitt Created Description: Celebrity lawyer Peter M. Walzer, who is ranked as a best family
5 Smart Investment Moves to Make Before Marriage explained by top family law attorney
July 27, 2016
[Source: U.S. News & World Report] 5 Smart Investment Moves to Make Before Marriage explained by California top family law attorney Christopher C. Melcher,
Angelina Jolie Faces Losing Custody Of Kids to Brad Pitt If She Doesn’t Follow Court Orders
June 19, 2018
Angelina Jolie Faces Losing Custody Of Kids to Brad Pitt in their celebrity divorce If She Doesn’t Follow Court Orders According to Celebrity Divorce Lawyer
Angelina Jolie’s Parental Choices Must Have Really Worried Judge Overseeing Brad Pitt Custody Fight in their Celebrity Divorce Explains L.A. Celebrity Divorce Lawyer
June 14, 2018
[Source: Mercury News] Angelina Jolie’s Parental Choices Worried Judge Overseeing Brad Pitt Custody Fight in celebrity divorce battle explains L.A. celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C.
Trump’s Tax Plan Could Mess Up Your Prenup
May 23, 2018
Celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher explains how Trump’s tax plan could mess up your prenup [Source: Bloomberg] President Donald Trump’s tax overhaul could wreak havoc
Stormy Hush Money Not as Common as Trump Claims Says Celebrity Divorce Lawyer
May 4, 2018
Stormy NDA Hush Money Not as Common as Trump Claims explains celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher of top family law firm Walzer Melcher [Source:
5 Traits That Help People Get Into Top Law Schools
April 24, 2018
5 Traits That Help People Get Into Top Law Schools Explained by Top Family Law Attorney Steven K. Yoda [Source: US News] Experts say J.D.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle aren’t signing a prenup- here’s how to ask for one without being awkward
March 27, 2018
Top family law attorney Christopher C. Melcher explains how Prince Harry and Meghan Markle aren’t signing a prenup and how to ask for a prenup
Donald Trump Jr.’s Wife’s Celebrity Divorce Filing Is Perfect Timing — Here’s Why
March 16, 2018
Donald Trump Jr.’s Wife is Filing for Divorce [Source: Bravo] Alimony, scandal and tax laws could all be factors in divorce timing-especially in celebrity divorce
Bitcoin Makes Hiding Assets Easier in Divorce
February 26, 2018
Bitcoin Makes Hiding Assets Easier in Divorce according to high net worth divorce attorneys at Walzer Melcher LLP [Source: Bloomberg] Bitcoin Makes Hiding Assets Easier
Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux May Never Have Legally Married
February 22, 2018
Justin Theroux and Jennifer Aniston may never have been legally married [Source: Bravo] Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux May Never Have Legally Married explains L.A.
The Cynical Reasons the Divorce Rate is about to Boom
January 31, 2018
Top family law attorney explains why The Cynical Reasons the Divorce Rate is about to Boom [Source: New York Post] Divorce, like marriage, is taxing.
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Honored to share that Walzer Melcher & Yoda LLP has been named in Legal 500's Private Client Guide for 2026. Steven Yoda and Christopher Melcher were also named as Leading Partners for their California Family Law guide. Congrats to all!
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Congratulations to associates Cynthia Ponce and Ashley Quan on their selection to @BestLawyers One to Watch for 2026.
The jury in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial found him guilty on two out of five charges. Christopher Melcher (@CA_Divorce) joined @CBSNews legal contributor Jessica Levinson with more details.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense team has motioned for a mistrial twice since the sex trafficking and racketeering trial began. Christopher Melcher (@CA_Divorce) broke down the latest charges against Combs on @CBSNews.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense team motions for mistrial in sex trafficking, racketeering trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense team has motioned for a mistrial twice since the sex trafficking and racketeering trial ...
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We are excited to welcome associate Cattarina Sinclaire to the team!