How to Get a Divorce, With Divorce Lawyer Jacqueline Newman
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4.6 • 688 Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2020
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
January is unofficially “Divorce Month” in the legal world, and to celebrate this not-so-joyous occasion, we’re bringing you an episode breaking down the complicated world of divorce. To help us understand the legal nitty-gritty we’re joined by Jacqueline Newman, a New York-based matrimonial attorney and author of the book “The New Rules of Divorce: Twelve Secrets to Protecting Your Wealth, Health, and Happiness.” As we found in our interview, divorce is a fascinating topic even if you’re not planning to split anytime soon.
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| 1:09.1 | I'm Melissa Kirsch, editor-in-chief of LifeHacker. |
| 1:11.8 | And I'm Alice Bradley, Lifehacker's deputy editor. And today we're learning how to get a divorce. |
| 1:17.3 | Yes, it may not sound like the most upbeat way to kick off the new year, but hey, lawyers around the |
| 1:22.3 | country have unofficially dubbed January Divorce Month. So happy Divorce Month, Melissa. |
| 1:26.8 | And happy divorce month to you, Alice. |
| 1:29.4 | In honor of this momentous month, we are chatting with divorce attorney Jacqueline Newman, |
| 1:34.3 | whose new book is The New Rules of Divorce, 12 Secrets to Protecting Your Wealth, Health, and Happiness. |
| 1:40.6 | You know, one of the things I say is that if you're sure you want to get divorced, |
| 1:43.7 | you need to be clear about the fact that you're not going to have your child under your roof every single night. |
| 1:48.8 | And when people say, I absolutely, that's not even on the table. |
| 1:51.7 | There's 100 percent. |
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