Fairfield County Bar Association president Eric Broder, a matrimonial lawyer, says that "aside from serious health problems, about the worst thing people experience in their lives is a divorce." Just as surgeons care about better anesthesia, Broder would like to minimize unnecessary pain in a marital split.
All things being equal, how much of the pain is being inflicted by the divorce lawyers themselves? In an attempt to find out, Broder, of Broder & Orland in Westport, created a survey for the state’s divorce lawyers, asking them to recommend fair settlements in a "plain vanilla" divorce matter with children. Of the 106 lawyers who responded, about 46 percent put Stamford as their primary court, and the rest were from throughout the state.
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