Hadrian Hatfield
Family Law including international divorce and mediation (AAML; IAFL)Hadrian N. Hatfield represents clients who want creative, informed, and thoughtful solutions to complex family law problems. His in-depth knowledge and extensive experience ranges from cases with high-stakes and strong emotions to interstate and international situations. Mr. Hatfield is fluent in French and has worked on international law issues at the U.S. Department of State. Local and overseas clients often consult him on international family law matters such as: •International Pre-Nuptial Agreements; •Divorce litigation in two countries at the same time; •Foreign located marital assets; •International alimony and child support issues; and •Custody and visitation rights in international relocation or parental child abduction situations. He is hands-on involved in crafting settlements, trying cases, and arguing appeals in the courts of Maryland and the District of Columbia. His ability and effectiveness have been recognized by an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell, Fellowships in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and in the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL), and repeated inclusion among the top family law practitioners by Washingtonian Magazine, SuperLawyers and Best Lawyers. Mr. Hatfield represents many clients who are in mediation, and is himself an accomplished mediator. He has made private mediation part of his practice for over fifteen years, including mediation of international divorce and Hague Convention issues.
- Faculte de Droit, Nice, France
- Public International Law (DEA)
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- In French
- Vanderbilt University Law School
- J.D. (1983) | Law, International Law
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- Activities: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
- University of Central Arkansas
- B.A. (1980) | Political Science/Pre-Law
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- Honors: Honors
- Activities: Model United Nations
- Partner
- Strickler, Platnick & Hatfield, P.C.
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- Shareholder
- Shulman Rogers
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- Partner
- Strickler, Sachitano & Hatfield, P.A.
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- FKA Moss, Strickler & Sachitano, P.A.
- The Lewis Law Firm, P.A.
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- Growth Spurt Hits International Law Related to Children
- Maryland Bar Journal
- You've Come A Long Way Baby Boomer!
- Maryland Bar Journal
- Private International Law Concepts in Divorce
- American Journal of Family Law
- International Academy of Family Lawyers
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- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
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- District of Columbia Bar
- Member
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- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
- Maryland
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- International Law
- English: Spoken, Written
- French: Spoken, Written