Angelina Jolie Wants to Dump Private Judge in Divorce From Brad Pitt

Article Title:

"Jolie and Pitt's lawyers face off over her bid to dump their private judge in divorce case"

Description: Maria Puente interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher of top family law firm Walzer Melcher LLP regarding Angelina Jolie’s bid to dump their private judge in her celebrity divorce from Brad Pitt.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt at Venice Film Festival 2007
Top family law attorney Christopher C. Melcher explains why Angelina Jolie Wants to Dump Private Judge in Celebrity Divorce From Brad Pitt.
Publication: USA Today
Publication Date: July 9, 2021
Journalist: Maria Puente
Area(s) of Legal Expertise needed for interview: Celebrity Divorce, Custody
Legal Expert: Christopher C. Melcher

Quote: “It’s viewed as a last-ditch measure,” said top family law attorney Christopher C. Melcher. “Questioning a judge’s integrity is a serious accusation, which carries the risk of alienating the person who will decide custody and other issues. Angelina must have decided that was a risk worth taking.”