Education:

Marquette University, Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1979
University of Pennsylvania Law School, Juris Doctoris, 1986

Bar Admissions:

State of Connecticut since 1987
U.S. District Court for Connecticut since 1990

Professional Associations and Training:

Connecticut Bar Association, Family Law Section
Tolland County Bar Association
Windham County Bar Association
Connecticut Women’s Education and Legal Defense Fund
Trained in Mediation through Mediation Matters,1998

Pro Bono Activities:

Special Master for the Superior Court, assisting in the settlement of divorce cases
Domestic Violence Program in Northeast Connecticut
Connecticut Pro Bono Network, Connecticut Bar Association

Areas of Practice:

Family and Divorce Law
Custody
Visitation
Alimony
Child Support
Property Division
Paternity Actions
Legal Separation
Premarital and Post Marital Agreements
Civil Unions
Restraining Orders and Domestic Violence
Modifications
Mediation
Collaborative Divorce
Probate Law
Conservatorships
Guardianships

For more information, contact Attorney Marguerite T. Friar by phone at (860) 228-9716. There is no charge for an initial phone consultation.