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Practice
Areas
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Family law including: separation
and divorce; domestic violence; custody and visitation; custody relocation
issues; child support; alimony and spousal support; modifications of custody
and support; premarital and postnuptial agreements; property settlements,
equitable distribution and debt distribution;
pension and retirement
benefit issues; enforcement of awards and settlements; arrearage and contempt
proceedings; and collaborative law.
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Education
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University of Maryland,
B.A., 1987;
American
University, Washington College of Law, J.D., 1995. |
| Admitted |
1996, Maryland; 2000,
District of Columbia. |
| Languages |
Basic Spanish. |
| Born |
Washington, D.C.,
September 10, 1965. |
Experience
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Lisa Seltzer Becker
practices in all areas of family law.
Ms. Becker endeavors to provide cost-effective strategies to achieve her
client’s goals. She encourages practical solutions while aggressively
advocating for her clients. In addition to litigating on behalf of her clients, she offers collaborative law as an option. Before joining the firm in 2002,
Ms. Becker served as Director of Placement at Continuum Legal from 2000–2003
and as an instructor in the Legal Assistant Program at The George Washington
University, Center for Professional Development from 2000–2002. Ms. Becker was an associate attorney at
Ravdin & Wofford, P.C. from 1998–2000 and at Dragga & Callahan from
1996–1998. |
Memberships
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Family
Law Section, the District of Columbia Bar;
Family
Law Section, Bar Association of Montgomery County, Maryland; Maryland
Collaborative Practice Council;
Member,
American Bar Association. |
Bar Activities
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Ethics Committee, Bar
Association of Montgomery County, 2001–2002;
Board
Member, Washington, DC Chapter, International Association of Jewish Lawyers and
Jurists, 1997–2000;
Vice-President,
Washington, DC Chapter of American Association of Jewish Lawyers & Jurists
1998–2000;
Pupil,
Montgomery Inn of Court, American Inns of Court, 1998–1999;
Board
Member, CAPPAC, 1993–1996. |
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