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Where Law and Psychology Meet
Edward F. Whipps & Associates is a premier family law firm located in downtown Columbus, Ohio, offering a unique and holistic approach to domestic relations. Founder Edward F. Whipps brings over 30 years of legal experience to the table, but what truly sets him apart is his background in psychology and social work. This dual expertise allows the firm to handle the complex emotional and psychological dynamics that often drive family disputes. Unlike traditional firms that focus solely on the legal mechanics of divorce, Edward F. Whipps & Associates addresses the human element, striving to preserve relationships and minimize the trauma often associated with family breakdown.
Child-Centered Custody Solutions
The firm is a leader in Child Custody and visitation matters. Edward Whipps’ deep understanding of child development and family systems makes him an exceptional advocate for children’s best interests. He is skilled in handling high-conflict custody battles, parental alienation cases, and complex parenting time arrangements. The firm prioritizes solutions that protect children from the crossfire of divorce, often utilizing Collaborative Law and mediation techniques to help parents reach amicable agreements without the destruction of a court battle.
High-Asset Divorce and Litigation
While the firm advocates for cooperation, they are fully equipped for Complex Litigation. They represent clients in high-net-worth Divorces involving business valuations, hidden assets, and complicated spousal support issues. The attorneys are tenacious in the courtroom, ensuring that their clients’ financial futures are secured. They also handle sensitive matters such as Domestic Violence civil protection orders and adoption proceedings, providing a safe harbor for families in crisis.
A Trusted Guide for Families
Located on South High Street near the Franklin County Courthouse, Edward F. Whipps & Associates is a pillar of the local legal community. The firm’s attorneys are frequently invited to speak on family law topics and are recognized for their ethical standards and professional excellence. Whether you are facing a difficult divorce, seeking to expand your family through adoption, or need to modify a post-decree order, this firm offers the compassionate, psychologically informed legal counsel needed to move forward with confidence.
- Family Law: Comprehensive representation for divorce, dissolution, and legal separation.
- Child Custody: Expert handling of custody disputes with a focus on child psychology.
- Collaborative Divorce: resolving disputes privately and respectfully outside of court.
- Adoption: Assisting families with step-parent, agency, and private adoptions.
Specializing In
Collaborative Divorce, Child Custody, High Asset Divorce, Adoption
Address & Location
Located at the award-winning northern gateway to the historic Brewery District, right at the corner of South High Street and West Livingston Avenue.
Building Location
This is a Class A, four-and-a-half-story office building known as The 495 Building. Featuring high-end finishes and outdoor patio spaces, it is situated near popular restaurants such as First Watch and El Arepazo Latin Grill.
Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance of The 495 Building. Proceed to the elevator lobby and take the elevator up to the 3rd floor. Turn down the corridor to find the entrance of the offices of Edward F. Whipps & Associates in Suite 370.
Parking Details
The building offers secure underground parking on-site for tenants and visitors. Alternatively, clients can use the nearby public paid A-Plus Parking surface lot or metered street parking along South High Street.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority Route 8 (Karl/S High/Parsons); nearest stop is at S High St & W Blenkner St.
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