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| ELLEN D. OSTMAN is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Marital and Family Law, and has handled more than 4,000 cases in her nearly 20 years of practice. She has professional admissions in Federal Court, State of Florida Court, Special Admissions in the Circuit Court of Hawaii, and is a Certified Family Law Mediator. She received her law degree from the University of Florida. | |
| In 1982 Ostman co-authored legislation with Senator Betty Castor for injunctions for protection, Chapter 741 of the Florida Statutes, that provided for streamlining of the procedures needed for a person to obtain protection from the courts from an abusive spouse or partner. Florida was the second state in the U.S. to pass this kind of legislation. |  |
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"Dear Client" explains the process by which information is gathered and presented to resolve the legal issues involved in obtaining a divorce. Through the book I have provided some of my clients' case histories as examples of what might be encountered in your divorce situation. |