Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Hon. Susan Lopez-Giss (Ret.) | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Hon. Susan Lopez-Giss (Ret.) served 15 years as a Judge for the Los Angeles Superior Court, with the entirety of her time on the bench devoted to Family Law. Judge Lopez-

Raymond Hekmat | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Raymond Hekmat's practice of law has been devoted exclusively to areas of family law, including divorce, paternity, custody, support issues as well as prenuptial agreemen

Ron Brot | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

With four decades of trial and appellate experience, Ronald F. Brot, Founding and Senior Partner at Brot Gross Fishbein LLP, has successfully handled high conflict and co

David Glass | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

David J. Glass is an exceptional high-stakes family law litigator with a unique background. Not only is he well-versed in law, but he also holds a PhD in Clinical Psychol

Robert C. Brandt | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Robert C. Brandt, Certified Family Law Specialist, was named the head of Feinberg Mindel Brandt & Klein LLP’s Family Law Department nearly 20 years ago. Through his dedic

Judge Elizabeth Scully | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Presented by UBS 📂 Access materials: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GpTRS46pXtvG9rfK8Hw4yRupj0VCGOLk/view?usp=sharing No CLE is provided for this program.

Peter Walzer | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Peter represents people in complex divorce cases. He skillfully negotiates marital agreements. His cases involve people with "out of the ordinary" personal and financial

Lance Spiegel | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Lance S. Spiegel is a graduate of the University of Southern California School of Law and was a member of the Law Review. He is admitted to practice before the Courts of

Judge Harvey A. Silberman | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Judge Silberman has dedicated his career to public service, demonstrating a strong commitment throughout. Originally from New York City and a graduate of Wesleyan Univers

Anne C. Kiley | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Hon. Anne C. Kiley has served as a Judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County since 2023. Prior to taking the bench, she was a Family Law attorney for nearly three

Judge Amy Pellman | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Hon. Amy M. Pellman (Ret.) is a highly regarded retired judge, renowned for her unwavering commitment to family law and children's rights. Her legal career has been marke

Bruce and Comm. Keith Clemens | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Keith M. Clemens, Commissioner of the Superior Court (Ret.), celebrates 50 years as an attorney this year. He became a Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner in 1991, se

Glen Schwartz | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Glen H. Schwartz is the principal of the Beverly Hills law firm of Glen H. Schwartz A Law Corporation. Glen is a Certified Family Law Specialist, a Fellow of the American

Hon. Scott Gordon | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Judge Gordon served on the Los Angeles Superior Court for 17 years and spent nine years in leadership positions as the Assistant Supervising and Supervising Judge of the

Hon. Thomas Trent Lewis | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

From 2016 until his retirement, Judge Lewis served as the supervising judge for the Los Angeles County Family Law Division where he oversaw the operations of nearly 70 fa

Betty Nordwind | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Presented by UBS 📂 Access materials: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HBv9zKVtfqoCXRHYtJUVOKpBfknptKY4/view?usp=sharing No CLE is provided for this program.

Judge Lawrence P. Riff | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

Presented by UBS 📂 Access materials: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TlKfcq57iM72aGP5WpZ9FYAobpFgiY70/view?usp=sharing No CLE is provided for this program.

Judy Poller | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

On Direct Examination, hosts Dan Bemel and Lauren Youngman interview leading Family Law practitioners, judicial officers, and mediators to unpack the technical realities

Jill Hersh | Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren

In this episode, San Francisco family law attorney Jill Hersh joins Direct Examination for a candid conversation about real-world lawyering, professional judgment, and th

Direct Examination: Legends of Family Law — Larry Ginsberg, Neal Hersh, & Alexandra Leichter

This special episode of Direct Examination brings together three giants of California Family Law—Larry Ginsberg, Neal Hersh, and Alexandra Leichter—for an in-depth, candi