Real Conversations. Practical Family Law Insights.
Explore podcast episodes featuring Mike the Lawyer® as he discusses child custody, family law, divorce, and related legal topics with industry professionals and fellow attorneys.
These conversations are designed to educate, inform, and help families navigate complex family law matters with greater confidence and clarity.
Podcast Episodes
Drama-Free Divorce Podcast
Host: Carrie Jacobson
Guest: Michael A. Mastracci
Family law attorney Michael A. Mastracci, Esq. joins Carrie Jacobson on the Drama-Free Divorce Podcast to share insights on navigating family law challenges, reducing conflict, and making informed decisions during difficult transitions. This conversation offers practical guidance for individuals seeking a healthier and more strategic path forward.
Maryland Family Law Podcast
Host: Michael A. Mastracci
Guest: Karen D. Amos, Esq.
Topic: BIA Representation
Join Michael A. Mastracci, Esq. and special guest Karen D. Amos, Esq. as they discuss BIA (Best Interest Attorney) representation and its role in family law matters. Learn how BIAs advocate for children's best interests, what parents should expect during the process, and why this role can be critical in custody-related cases.
Maryland Family Law Podcast
Host: Michael A. Mastracci, Esq.
Guest: Di Goodman, Esq.
Topic: The Marble Way
Join Michael A. Mastracci, Esq. and special guest Di Goodman, Esq. for a discussion on The Marble Way and its application to family law and conflict resolution. This insightful conversation explores practical approaches to communication, decision-making, and navigating challenging family law matters while keeping long-term goals and positive outcomes in focus.
Maryland Family Law Podcast
Host: Michael A. Mastracci, Esq.
Guest: Jaime A. Cheret, Esq.
Topic: Discussing Divorce Lawyers: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Join Michael A. Mastracci, Esq. and special guest Jaime Cheret, Esq. for a candid discussion on what makes a divorce and custody lawyer effective - or difficult to work with. This episode explores the value of professionalism, communication, collaboration, and practical problem-solving in family law matters, while also highlighting how overly aggressive or unresponsive attorneys can impact clients, costs, and outcomes.
Maryland Family Law Podcast
Host: Michael A. Mastracci, Esq.
Guest: Angela Soto, LCSW-C.
Topic: How Divorce Affects Children
Join Michael A. Mastracci, Esq. and special guest Angela Soto, LCSW-C for an insightful discussion on how separation and divorce impact children. This episode explores what research shows about children’s emotional well-being, the role of parental conflict, and why the behavior of adults before, during, and after divorce often matters more than the divorce itself. Angela also shares her clinical perspective on trauma, family dynamics, and helping children navigate difficult family transitions.
Maryland Family Law Podcast
Host: Michael A. Mastracci, Esq.
Guest:Â Bradley S, Shepherd, Esq.
Topic: The Intersection of Custody, Protective Orders, and Criminal Charges
Join Michael A. Mastracci, Esq. and special guest Bradley S. Shepherd, Esq. for an important discussion on the complex intersection between custody disputes, protective orders, and criminal charges. This episode explores how these legal issues can overlap, the challenges they create for families, and the importance of understanding the potential impact on custody decisions and family relationships. Bradley shares his insights into navigating these sensitive situations and the legal considerations individuals should be aware of.
More Episodes Coming Soon!
Stay tuned for future podcast episodes, interviews, and discussions featuring Mike the Lawyer® and other professionals sharing practical insights on family law, child custody, co-parenting, and family-focused solutions.
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