Whatever you're facing, you don't have to face it alone.We’re here for you.
From complex divorce to custody, support, and beyond—our experienced Columbus attorneys are in your corner, ready to listen and ready to act.
Our Divorce & Family Law Practice
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High-Net Worth Divorce
When representing those with wealth, our expertise is unparalleled.
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Divorce & Dissolution
We'll navigate the process of ending your marriage.
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Civil Solutions
Cost-effective and confidential solutions to end your marriage.
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Custody & Shared Parenting
Advocating for your children’s best interest, your rights & theirs.
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Child & Spousal Support
Our team knows the best practices for negotiating alimony.
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Domestic Violence Action
These cases are common—you are not alone and we can help immediately.
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Our Firm Leadership
With 40+ years of family law experience, Denise and Scott are recognized by a, publications and the industry for their results, expertise & integrity. They lead their talented team with these core values.
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Recent Award: Chambers and Partners
Friedman & Mirman Earns Top Ranking
Friedman & Mirman earned top recognition from Chambers and Partners USA 2025 for matrimonial law in Ohio — a distinction held by only four firms statewide. For clients navigating high-complexity cases, that track record matters.
To be included in the Chambers USA Guide is a true honor. Only a small number of attorneys nationwide are recognized for their work in specific fields — and we’re proud to be one of just four firms in Ohio named in this category, and the only one in Central Ohio with this distinction.
We bring the same standard to every case we take.
Our Firm Leadership
With 40+ years of family law experience, Denise and Scott are recognized by clients, publications and the industry for their results, expertise & integrity. They lead their talented team with these core values.
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Frequently Asked Questions
from our clients
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Deciding to end a marriage is never easy. Even if you are unsure, it is important to understand your options; and if you decide to begin the process, having expert legal representation is essential.
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Several factors will impact your timeline – involved parties’ ability to agree on issues, such as spousal support and custody (if applicable) and division of marital assets.
There are also residence requirements in the State of Ohio that protect parties from moving states to obtain a more favorable outcome.
When you meet with your attorney, they will be be able to provide you with a timeline estimate based on your individual case.
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This depends on the type of divorce you are seeking and its complexity. There are alternative dispute resolution methods that can save you time and money. Your attorney will help you determine what the right legal path.
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Civil Solutions are ways for parties to reach a mutual agreement through peaceful negotiations. These alternative dispute resolution methods can prove more cost-effective and confidential than traditional litigation.
Awards & Accolades
Friedman & Mirman is one of the few firms in the State of Ohio to have both partners honored to be named as fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and named by Best Lawyers in America as “Best Lawyers in Family Law” and “Lawyer of the Year.”
