Mark A Momjian

October 19, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Family lawyers are still adjusting to the rising incidents of domestic violence over the past three years. Whether this is a result of COVID isolation, the economic downturn, or other factors, family lawyers today are frequently faced with clients who are in fear for their lives.

By Mark A. Momjian

11 minute read

July 22, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Robert Morgenthau rightly deserves his numerous accolades for his outstanding contributions to the city and bar of New York, but he also deserves recognition as a fierce advocate for human rights.

By Mark A. Momjian

2 minute read

July 03, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

One of those lawyers, Rosalie Davies, died a decade ago. Born in 1939 in London, England, Davies was one of the earliest activists in Pennsylvania to protect the rights of gay and lesbian litigants in Family Court.

By Mark A. Momjian

6 minute read

January 30, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Many legal practices have been affected by the more than two million Americans addicted to opioids, from criminal law and bankruptcy, to labor and employment. But perhaps no practice has witnessed more of a dramatic impact than family law.

By Mark A. Momjian

7 minute read

August 26, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

Technology used in the context of separation and divorce is not always of the facilitating variety. To the contrary, family court judges and lawyers frequently observe how that same technology is used as a weapon -- either to gain an advantage in litigation or to intimidate or harass an opponent, writes commentator Mark A. Momjian.

By Mark A.Momjian

7 minute read

July 12, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

There was a time in Pennsylvania when the family law landscape for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender litigants was so bleak that most LGBT parents stayed away from the court system.

By Mark A. Momjian

9 minute read