Patricia C. Van Haren, Esq. Collaborative Attorney & Mediator
Profile
Atty. Van Haren is a Collaborative Family Law Attorney who works with families who are looking for a way to minimize the impact of divorce on their children and she gives them a process to learn to restructure the family unit without destroying it. Prior to attending law school, she worked as a family law paralegal and her entire career has been entirely dedicated to family law. She worked as a litigation attorney for 10 years while doing some mediation and collaborative work. Throughout the year 2020, she would down the litigation part of her practice and focused solely on building her mediation and collaborative practice. Starting in January of 2021, she made the complete shift in practice and she now solely works as a collaborative attorney and mediator. She has a child focused practice and seeks to assist families in minimizing the impact that divorce can have on the family as a whole.
She believes in educating the public and providing her clients and the public the ability to be informed in the Divorce Process. She regularly publishes blog articles, creates educational videos, host workshops and has written a book intended to educate people who have questions about Divorce. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her three adult children and two dogs.