James R. Skirbunt, (Member) born Cleveland, Ohio, December 15, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Ohio; 1975, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio. Education: Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., 1971); Boston College(J.D., 1974). Contributing Author: "The Power of the Professional," CWRU Center for Professional Ethics, 1988. Frequent lecturer regarding divorce, taxation, pensions in divorce and interest base negotiation techniques. Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America." Fellow, American Academy ofMatrimonial Lawyers (President, Ohio Chapter, 1992). Member, Center for Principled Family Advocacy (President, 1999—). Special Master and Facilitator for common pleas courts. Member: Cleveland (Chair, Family LawSection, 1987); Cuyahoga County (Chair, Family Law Section, 1986) and Ohio State Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Powe v. Powe, 38 Ohio Misc. 2d 5,525 N.E. 2d 845. Practice Areas: Family Law; Divorce Law; Custody Law; Contract Negotiations; Alternative Dispute Resolution.
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