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St. Tammany Parish Divorce Lawyer • Louisiana Military Divorce Consultant and Court-Qualified Expert Witness in Military Retirement Partitioning in DivorceFamily law attorney Edmund (Ted) Wegener has been serving residents of Louisiana and members of the United States Armed Forces and as legal counsel for over 35 years. Mr. Wegener, a St. Tammany Parish divorce lawyer, also consults with family law firms and attorneys throughout Louisiana as an court-qualified expert in military retirement partitioning in Divorce. If you would like to speak with Mr. Wegener, contact his Slidell family law firm (985) 639-9000. Mr. Wegener was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in 1970. He then joined the U.S. Naval Reserve, in which he ultimately rose to the rank of captain before retiring after twenty five years of service. His active duty time included service aboard the USS Providence (CLG-6) as a line officer which included a combat deployment to Vietnam in 1972. During his reserve career, he served as a both a line officer and as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer. Attorney Wegener is board certified in family law by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization and is nationally recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. He has received an AV rating under Martindale Hubbell’s Peer Review Rating™ process.* Mr. Wegener’s practice involves all facets of domestic law including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, relocation issues, property division matters, injunctive relief, trials, and appeals, and also includes the specialized knowledge and training to handle the unique military aspects of divorce and retirement issues. In addition to his practice in family law, and his activities as a consultant and court-qualified expert witness in military retirement partitioning in divorce, Mr. Wegener teaches continuing legal education courses on military aspects of divorce at numerous venues including Louisiana State University Law School as well as presenting United States Coast Guard training seminars. Divorce and family law are areas of law that involve serious long term economic and emotional risks to the individuals involved. Mr. Wegener’s breadth of experience and training allows him in his private practice to provide the counsel that protects his clients’ personal interests. When serving as a consultant, he helps civilian divorce lawyers involved in military divorce cases avoid irreversible oversights and errors and provide the best counsel and advice to their clients in military-related matters. To schedule a consultation, contact our Slidell family law firm through this Web site or by phone.
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