Lashly & Baer, P.C.

We understand the emotions involved in family issues and provide compassionate, dependable counsel. We offer comprehensive representation to handle all of your family law needs. Deborah Henry has dedicated her entire career to family law matters and brings more than 30 years of experience to your case she has focused her practice on dissolution of marriage actions, child custody matters, juvenile neglect, and serving as a guardian ad litem for minor children. Katherine Henry has more than 10 years of experience handling numerous complex family law matters, focusing her practice on dissolution of marriage actions, post dissolution issues, and appeals.  

Together they regularly handle the following legal issues for our clients:

• pre- and post-nuptial agreements
• conflict resolution
• dissolution of marriage
• separation
• annulment
• custody
• visitation and support modification
• collection of past due support
• adoption

Dissolution of marriage is likely one of the most stressful life events that an individual may go through in their life. During this time, an individual not only needs an attorney who can advocate on their behalf, but an attorney that will listen to their wants, needs and expectations. Achieving this balance is what Deborah and Kate strive for in their representation.

They also manage juvenile matters including:

• neglect
• abuse
• delinquency matters
• guardianship/conservatorship matters 

Deborah and Kate handle both court actions and mediation as a method of alternative dispute resolution. They work to get you results quickly – your family is your priority. They will work to outline your options and start the process right away.

Ultimately, the best result in all family law matters is reached when the parties can work together and reach a settlement that is in their children’s best interests, as well as their own. However, if a resolution cannot be reached between the parties, Deborah and Kate are there to advocate on their client’s behalf. Based upon a combination of experience and knowledge of the law, they are there to advocate for their clients before, during, and after trial.