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Diana L. Skaggs



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In and out of the courtroom, Diana L. Skaggs is on the forefront of new developments in the practice of family law, and is recognized for her innovation in the field as well as her continued dedication to families, children and public service. She received the Louisville Bar Association’s 2006 Revell Family Law Award in honor of these commitments. President of the Kentucky Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Attorneys, Skaggs takes an active role in professional organizations and frequently teaches other family law attorneys and judges at continuing legal education courses. She is A.V. rated by Martindale-Hubbell, listed in 2008 Best Lawyers in America in the field of family law (Copyright 2006 Woodward/White, Inc. of Aiken S.C.) and selected for inclusion in 2007 and 2008 Super Lawyers as being among the top 5% of family lawyers and one of the top 25 women lawyers in Kentucky across all fields of practice.

Skaggs, who received her Juris Doctor degree from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville in 1982, maintains professional memberships and has held offices in several regional and national organizations. She formed Diana L. Skaggs + Associates in 1999, although she has devoted her practice to family law for more than twenty years.

Though the firm focuses on all aspects of divorce and family law, Skaggs concentrates her practice on clients undergoing complex financial divorce, including business valuation, trusts, tax, tracing of non-marital funds and integrated solutions for wealth management and preservation.

“While most matters are settled privately,

Firm overview

Our practice focuses on divorce and family law.We accept cases in the following areas:

  • Divorce
  • Property Division-allocation of marital assets, identification and tracing of non-marital assets
  • Professional Practice
  • Business Valuation
  • Executive Compensation
  • Spousal Support
  • Parent Relocation
  • Post Decree Modification
Licenses
All Kentucky courts and U.S. 6th Circuit Court
Education
College/University Degree Year
J.D. 1982
Percent of current practice dedicated to Family Law
100 %
Professional associations
Position Association Name Year
President Kentucky Chapter, AAML curr
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers yrs
American Bar Association yrs
Awards
Organization Name Year
Louisville Bar Association Family Lawyer of the Yr 2006
Publications
Article Publication Year
Kentucky Divorce Thomson-West 2008
Domestic Relations Editor Ky Justice Association 2008
Editor www.DivorceLawJournal.com 2008
Professional speaking
numerous to bar associations

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