Focused legal help. A defined scope. A fee you know upfront.

Before your session, we agree on the legal help you’ll receive and what it will cost. Any additional work requires a separate agreement.

Let’s Get Focused

  • You’re hiring Lynnette as your attorney for a specific, agreed purpose. In a limited-scope session, she helps you understand your options and prepare your next steps. You remain responsible for managing your case, meeting deadlines, filing documents, and appearing in court unless separately agreed.

    With full representation, Lynnette takes on a broader role in handling your case under your representation agreement.

    For example: A session can help you prepare for a hearing. It does not mean Lynnette will attend the hearing as your attorney.

  • Understand paperwork and court procedures, evaluate a settlement offer, plan negotiations, or prepare for a hearing, mediation, domestic conciliation, or custody investigation. You can bring a specific question—or get help deciding where to start.

  • Meet directly with Lynnette in a focused one- or two-hour session by telephone or Zoom. Sessions are scheduled and prepaid. Before you begin, you’ll know the agreed scope and fee.

  • Your session covers attorney guidance within the agreed scope. It does not include ongoing representation, document drafting, communications with the other side or court, or unlimited follow-up. Additional work requires a separate agreement. Some matters need broader representation; one session may not resolve every issue.

  • Select “Let’s Get Focused” above and complete the request form. Tell us what you need help with, including any upcoming court dates. Submitting the form does not create an attorney-client relationship; services begin only after acceptance and an agreement on scope and fees.

What is limited-scope legal help?

Focused attorney guidance for a specific part of your family-law case. Work directly with Lynnette to understand your options, prepare for a hearing, or plan your next step—while you remain responsible for the rest of your case.

What this can help with

• Pro se divorce, paternity, child support, or motion paperwork.

• Preparation for hearings and trials.

• Preparation for domestic conciliation, mediation, or child custody investigation.

• Understanding pleadings, evidence, discovery, and procedural steps.

• Evaluating settlement offers and planning for negotiations.

• Court appearance planning and preventive legal check-ups.

What clients should expect

  • Focused one-time attorney sessions, typically in one- or two-hour blocks by telephone or Zoom.

  • A defined scope rather than open-ended representation.

  • Advance scheduling and prepayment.

  • Clear boundaries around what is and is not included so expectations stay realistic and useful.

What this is not

  • It is not automatic ongoing representation.

  • It is not unlimited back-and-forth communication before and after the session unless separately agreed.

  • It is not document drafting or communications with the opposing side, opposing counsel, or the Court as part of the limited session.

  • It is not a promise that every issue can be solved in a short session; some matters will still require broader representation.

This is not diluted representation. It is intentional representation - designed to give people meaningful legal traction on the issue that matters most right now.

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