Ms. Stuart Muntzing Skok
Owner, Stuart Skok Law LLC; Of Counsel, Cox Baker & Page LLC
Now licensed in Colorado as of 2020 - Stuart Skok has expanded her practice to include Colorado family law as Of Counsel with:
Cox, Baker & Page LLC
858 W. Happy Canyon Road, Suite 215
Castle Rock, CO 80108
www.coxbaker.com
Principal and owner of Stuart Skok Law LLC, founded in 2017, Stuart Skok handles matters of family law in Maryland, D.C. and Colorado. As one of the Top 100 Matrimonial and Family Law Attorneys in Maryland listed in The National Advocates: Top 100, Ms. Skok consistently has an Avvo “Superb” rating and has received her Civil and Family Law Mediation Certification and Collaborative Law Training Certification. Her book, Handbook on Separation and Divorce in Maryland, Fourth Edition, is available for sale on Amazon.
She earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1991 from the University of Denver before attending West Virginia University College of Law where she obtained her Juris Doctor. Admitted to practice in Maryland and Washington, D.C., and before the U.S. Supreme Court, she is currently a member of the Peer Review Panel for the Attorney Grievance Commission for Maryland. For her high ethical standards and long list of successful results, she holds the highest Peer and Judicial rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell.
Ms. Skok has been recognized as one of the Top 50 Women Attorneys in D.C. by Washington Lawyer, the Top 50 Women Attorneys in Maryland by Baltimore magazine, the Top Ten Leaders in Collaborative by Ten Leaders Cooperative and a Top Family Law Attorney by Bethesda Magazine. In 2001, she was given the Commission for Women Dedicated Volunteer Service Award, and is active with organizations that support children with Down Syndrome.
With 25 years of experience, Ms. Skok is highly qualified to handle all matters related to divorce, custody, separation, domestic violence, separation and prenuptial agreements, and post-divorce modification and contempt.
- West Virginia University College of Law
- J.D. (1995) | Law
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- Honors: 1st Place, Marlyn E. Lugar Moot Trial Competition, 1995
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- University of Denver
- B.A. (1991) | Political Science/Speech Communications/Philosophy
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- Honors: Political Science
- Activities: University of Denver Debate Team; Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society
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- Of Counsel
- Cox Baker & Page, LLC
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- Matrimonial and family law attorney associated as Of Counsel representing Colorado clients in Douglas, Elbert, Arapahoe and El Paso Counties, in separation, dissolution, parenting, mediation and post-decree matters.
- Owner and Principal
- Stuart Skok Law LLC
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- Matrimonial and Family Law Firm
- Handbook for Separation and Divorce, 4th Edition
- Published Book
- Case Note: Auclair v. Auclair
- Section of Family & Juvenile Law Newsletter, Family Law
- Handbook for Separation and Divorce
- Published Book
- Indefinite Alimony
- Published Article
- Trial of Domestic Violence Case
- Family Law Section, Panel Speaker
- Electronic Evidence in Family Law Cases, Continuing Legal Education, Rockville, MD
- Montgomery County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Collaborative Law
- Collaborative Divorce Association, Inc.
- Mediation
- MICPEL
- Divorce mediation (custody and financial)
- MICPEL
- Top 25 Maryland Women Attorneys
- SuperLawyers, Family Law
- Top 25 Maryland Women Attorneys
- SuperLawyers, Family Law
- Top 50 District of Columbia Women Attorneys
- Super Lawyers, Family Law
- Maryland Super Lawyer
- SuperLawyers, Family Law
- Washington, D.C. Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers, Family Law
- Douglas Elbert Bar Association (DEBA)
- Treasurer 2021-2023
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- Activities: The Douglas-Elbert County Bar Association, “DEBA”, provides professional networking, education, and development for both the legal profession and the community.
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- Academy of Professional Family Mediators (APFM)
- Certified Practitioner
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- Activities: APFM is the premier non-profit organization for divorce and family mediators, committed to supporting the work of all family mediators and advancing the field of family mediation. APFM Members are certified by category of experience, from new mediators practicing for several years to Certified Practioners and Certifed Advanced Practioners who have practiced long-term with extensive mediation experience and training.
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- Colorado Bar Association
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- Collaborative Divorce Association, Inc. (CDA)
- Board Member
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- Maryland Collaborative Practice Council
- Founding Member
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- United States Supreme Court
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- District of Columbia State Bar
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- Maryland State Bar
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- Maryland State Bar Association
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- Montgomery County Bar Association
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- Attorney Grievance Commission
- Peer Review Panel Member
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- Collaborative Divorce Association, Inc. (CDA)
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- Collaborative Dispute Resolution Practice (CDRP)
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- Montgomery County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Co-Chair
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- Montgomery County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Section Co-Chair
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- Montgomery Inn of Court
- Program Co-Chair
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- Montgomery Inn of Court
- Executive Committee
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- Montgomery County Women's Bar Association, Auction Committee
- Auction Co-Chair
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- Montgomery County Women's Bar Association
- Executive Committee
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- Montgomery County Women's Bar Association
- President
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- Montgomery County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Section Co-Chair
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- Colorado
- Colorado Supreme Court
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- District of Columbia
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- Maryland
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- Free Consultation
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- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Family Arbitration
- Special Needs in Divorce
- Collaborative Law
- English: Spoken, Written