Raiford Palmer: What Family Court Is Really Like

On screen, divorce court ends with a judge who hears the whole history, names the good parent and the bad one, and hands down justice. Raiford Palmer has spent more than twenty years explaining to clients why real family court does not work that way. Raiford Palmer is a Chicago family law attorney and the managing shareholder of STG Divorce Law, the firm he runs with his wife and law partner, Julie Goodman. He has been a lawyer since 1994 and practiced other kinds of law before divorce, which...