About

Kate W. Haakonsen is a extraordinarily experienced lawyer in Hartford, Connecticut, that specialize in matrimonial and family law. With over 40 years of revel in within the legal discipline, she is dedicated to assisting couples discover amicable answers to their divorce court cases. Kate W. Haakonsen has been working towards regulation on account that 1978, with a focal point on mediation seeing that 1995 and collaborative divorce in view that 2006. Throughout her profession, she has accrued over 200 hours of mediation education and extensive collaborative divorce training. She has additionally conducted workshops on mediation at conferences throughout New England. As a member and beyond president of Connecticut Counsel for Non-Adversarial Divorce, Kate W. Haakonsen is devoted to selling peaceful resolutions in divorce cases. She has also served as the beyond chair of the Family Law Section of the Connecticut Bar Association and is actively worried in several different professional institutions associated with her practice. In addition to her legal work, Kate W. Haakonsen has volunteered in courtroom-subsidized settlement programs and served as a mediator for EEO disputes for the USPS. She believes that divorce does now not ought to be a contentious and costly process if couples are inclined to collaborate and discover together applicable solutions. Overall, Kate W. Haakonsen is thought for her compassionate approach to circle of relatives law topics and her willpower to assisting customers navigate the complexities of divorce with dignity and recognize.

Legal Issues

Divorce
Collaborative Law, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Child Custody, Child Support, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
Arbitration & Mediation
Family Arbitration

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
    Accepted Jurisdictions
    Connecticut Jurdictions
    Connecticut
    Since 1978">

    Experience
    • Senior Partner
      Brown Paindiris & Scott LLP
      1995
    • Partner
      Gussak, Jacobson, Silver & McChristian
      1990
    • Partner
      Peck Haakonsen & McChristian, and subsequent names
      1978
    Education
    University of Connecticut School of Law Education School Logo
    University of Connecticut School of Law
    J.D. (1978)
    Graduation year: 1975">
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    Ursinus College
    B.A. (1975)
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    Associations
    Academy of Professional Family Mediators Professional Association
    Academy of Professional Family Mediators
    Advanced Mediator has membership
    2014 - Current">
    Connecticut Collaborative Professionals Professional Association
    Connecticut Collaborative Professionals
    has membership
    2009 - Current">
    International Association of Collaborative Professionals Professional Association
    International Association of Collaborative Professionals
    has membership
    2006 - Current">
    Connecticut Collaborative Divorce Group Professional Association
    Connecticut Collaborative Divorce Group
    has membership, Past Treasurer
    2004 - Current">
    Connecticut Council for Non-Adversarial Divorce Professional Association
    Connecticut Council for Non-Adversarial Divorce
    Charter has membership
    1995 - Current">
    Connecticut Bar Association Professional Association
    Connecticut Bar Association
    has membership, Past Family Section Chair
    1978 - Current">
    Hartford County Bar Association Professional Association
    Hartford County Bar Association
    has membership, Past Board has membership
    1978 - Current">
    Costs
    • Payment With Credit Card
    Location

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