Mr. Schein is an experienced litigator with an ability to find creative solutions to complex issues. This allows Mr. Schein to deliver optimum results for his clients at trial or during settlement negotiations. Mr. Schein prides himself on working closely with his clients to develop litigation and negotiation strategies that fit a client’s goals. Whether negotiating a prenuptial agreement for a client or litigating a divorce, Mr. Schein zealously advocates for his clients’ interests.
Mr. Schein also focuses his practice on representing professional athletes in family law matters. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Schein was a sports agent. He has now blended his two passions of sports and family law to create a unique practice of sports-oriented family law.
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Posts by Evan Schein
Hooray for Hollywood: Divorce Lessons From Film
Evan Schein, Head of Litigation at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein LLP and host of the Schein On Podcast recently took a “lighter” look at divorce when he reviewed some all-time classic and modern movies, and how their characters handled divorce. From the heartbreaking to the absurd, Hollywood never holds back when portraying marriage and…
Read MoreWhen Domestic Violence Isn’t Physical: Talking About Coercive Control
Attorney and host Evan Schein welcomed Dr. Chitra Raghavan, forensic psychologist and professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, to Episode 7 of the Schein On Podcast for an informative discussion about non-physical forms of domestic violence. Dr. Raghavan and Schein discussed the effects of coercive control on a victim, its warning signs,…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Divorce Mediation: Talking with Susan Guthrie, the Master Mediator
Couples who seek a divorce may be told about divorce mediation, but not truly understand what the process is. Do they need lawyers? Will they be in the same room? Can a high conflict divorce be resolve through mediation? Can mediation help get you over the finish line if you and your spouse are already…
Read MoreFind Me a Match: Chatting with NYC’s Coolest Matchmaker about Finding Love
The last year has been a strange one for seeking love, but it may have been the reset people needed to realize they were ready to commit. In March 2021 – one year after the first lockdown orders were given – Evan Schein, head of litigation at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein LLP and host…
Read MoreAthletes and the Basic Fundamentals of Finance: Talking with Wale Ogunleye
Whether it’s the NFL or the MLB, FIFA or the ICC, people all over the world are inspired by their home team and their favorite athletes. Scores of children hope that they’ll get to put on the uniform of those teams and play in the Big Leagues. American college and even high school athletes may…
Read MoreBusiness Valuation and Settlements: Discussing the New Normal with Glenn Liebman and Peter Bryniczka
Host of the Schein On Podcast, Attorney Evan Schein, welcomed forensic accountant Glenn Liebman and family law attorney Peter Bryniczka to the Schein On Podcast for their insights on the post-COVID courtroom new normal. In this episode, they discuss the impact of the pandemic on court settlements and business valuations, and the emergence of virtual…
Read MoreCo-Parenting in a Blended Family: Challenges and Perspectives
Attorney Evan Schein recently welcomed author Dr. Jann Blackstone, the founder of Bonus Families, to the Schein On Podcast to discuss co-parenting, conflict resolution strategies, and her personal experiences with her own bonus children. Did you miss Episode 16 of the Schein On Podcast? Listen here! Some of the biggest problems that tend to appear…
Read MoreTalking the Talk with Dr. Phil Levy About the Importance of Communication
Communication, by definition, is both “a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols, signs, or behavior” and “a personal rapport.” It is a means of imparting information, and a coded system understood between two parties. In short, communication is about hearing and being heard, imparting and receiving, listening…
Read MoreHow Family Lawyers and Athletes Can Work Together: A Chat with Darren Heitner
Any individual with high net worth needs experienced counsel when it comes to divorce, custody, or support, but athletes face challenges that other people may not. On Episode 12 of the Schein On podcast, host Evan Schein talked with leading sports, entertainment, and IP lawyer Darren Heitner of Heitner Legal about many topics that affect…
Read MoreEvan Schein and Emma Johnson Talk About the Benefits of 50/50 Parenting on the Schein On Podcast
Research shows that kids benefit when both of their parents are actively and fully engaged in parenting. As it turns out, parents – especially single mothers – also benefit from a truly equal split. On episode 11 of the Schein On podcast, attorney and host Evan Schein sat down with Emma Johnson – journalist, author,…
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