Ep.96 Magnolia Levy: Are Prenups Just Another Word for Divorce Insurance?

from Better Divorce Podcast · host Paulette Rigo

Prenup Curious? Need to get your P's and Q's in order? This is the episode for you.  Magnolia D. Levy is a partner at LoPreto + Levy, LLP, a boutique law firm in Manhattan with an emphasis on matrimonial and family law.  In an effort to bring dignity to the dissolution of a relationship, Ms. Levy endeavors from the outset to effectively and efficiently achieve the best results for her clients without the need for court intervention.  When a negotiated settlement is not possible, she draws on her background as a commercial litigator and is a tenacious and passionate advocate for her clients with experience handling complex financial and custody matters from inception to conclusion.  Ms. Levy’s practice also includes mediation and, with her training from The Center for Mediation & Training, she guides her mediation clients through all matters related to matrimonial and family law.  As part of her mediation practice, Ms. Levy regularly serves as a consulting attorney for clients involved in mediation with an outside mediator.   Ms. Levy is proud of her involvement with Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert and serves on the Board of Directors, the Membership Committee and the Advisory Board Committee.  Ms. Levy was a Chair of the Board of Directors of Purple Circle Early Childhood Development Center from 2013-2015.   In addition to serving as a Vice-President of the New York Women’s Bar Association, she also served as Co-Chair of the Judiciary Committee for three years and has served as Co-Chair of the Judges Reception and Membership Reception since 2013.   A born and raised New Yorker, Ms. Levy graduated from The Dalton School and received her B.A. from Colgate University in 2000 and her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 2003.  She recently decamped to Westchester where she resides with her husband, two daughters, and two dogs. Paulette Rigo CDC, CDS Consultant/Coach Author Speaker Podcast Host 1:1 Retreats Find out more about Paulette at www.betterdivorceacademy.com www.bettercareerproject.com www.betterdivorceblueprint.com www.betterdivorcesummit.com

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Prenup Curious? Need to get your P's and Q's in order? This is the episode for you. Magnolia D. Levy is a partner at LoPreto + Levy, LLP, a boutique law firm in Manhattan with an emphasis on matrimonial and family law. In an effort to bring dignity to the dissolution of a relationship, Ms. Levy endeavors from the outset to effectively and efficiently achieve the best results for her clients without the need for court intervention. When a negotiated settlement is not possible, she draws on her background as a commercial litigator and is a tenacious and passionate advocate for her clients with experience handling complex financial and custody matters from inception to conclusion. Ms. Levy’s practice also includes mediation and, with her training from The Center for Mediation & Training, she guides her mediation clients through all matters related to matrimonial and family law. As part of her mediation practice, Ms. Levy regularly serves as a consulting attorney for clients involved in mediation with an outside mediator. Ms. Levy is proud of her involvement with Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert and serves on the Board of Directors, the Membership Committee and the Advisory Board Committee. Ms. Levy was a Chair of the Board of Directors of Purple Circle Early Childhood Development Center from 2013-2015. In addition to serving as a Vice-President of the New York Women’s Bar Association, she also served as Co-Chair of the Judiciary Committee for three years and has served as Co-Chair of the Judges Reception and Membership Reception since 2013. A born and raised New Yorker, Ms. Levy graduated from The Dalton School and received her B.A. from Colgate University in 2000 and her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 2003. She recently decamped to Westchester where she resides with her husband, two daughters, and two dogs. Paulette Rigo CDC, CDS Consultant/Coach Author Speaker Podcast Host 1:1 Retreats Find out more about Paulette at www.betterdivorceacademy.com www.bettercareerproject.com www.betterdivorceblueprint.com www.betterdivorcesummit.com