Vermont Divorce and Family Law Attorneys
Practicing exclusively divorce and family law in Vermont since 1998.
Amber Barber and Caryn Waxman represent individuals, professionals and business owners in divorce, property distribution and child custody matters in Vermont. As experienced family law attorneys they understand and deliver the highest caliber client representation.
As knowledgeable, dedicated Vermont Family Lawyers each with over 24 years of experience, the attorneys at Barber & Waxman work with clients to solve problems and achieve the best possible results. They will help you navigate through the complicated and often confusing legal processes involving divorce, custody, alimony, child support, parentage, visitation, modification of orders, mediation and other family disputes.
From traditional litigation to negotiated resolutions, the attorneys at Barber & Waxman will help you create long-term, sustainable solutions during times of uncertainty.
Amber Barber and Caryn Waxman are the only fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers currently practicing divorce and family law in Vermont.
Our Practice Areas
Knowledgeable and strategic, we can help you successfully navigate the legal issues and challenges involved in the protection and division of assets in divorce and separation in Vermont.
Custody & Child Support
We help successfully navigate the legal issues and other challenges involved in child custody in Vermont.
High net worth divorces involve complex issues and require attorneys who are knowledgeable and experienced in understanding and protecting the client’s assets and interests.
As experienced and dedicated family law attorneys, we can help you successfully navigate the legal issues involved in questions of parentage.
As experienced and dedicated family law attorneys, we can assist you with the full range of Vermont family law and post-divorce matters, whether or not you have used our services in the past.
Mediation is a dispute resolution process and is often the best alternative to prolonged negotiation or costly litigation to help resolve conflicts outside of Court.
As experienced and thorough family law attorneys, we offer skilled and sensitive guidance in the preparation of your prenuptial agreement.
We handle family law for non-traditional families, including civil union and marriage, recognition or Vermont civil unions or marriages outside Vermont, and parentage, child custody, visitation, and child support.
Estate planning is necessary to protect your loved ones during the inevitable transitions in life.
Relief from Abuse Orders
We handle all aspects of Relief from Abuse Orders, including temporary and final orders, order modifications, and motions to extend or vacate.
Meet our Attorneys
We are here to advise and advocate for you in times of change, and we do it well. Whether you need negotiated resolutions or strategic litigation, we will meet your needs in a comprehensive manner with our experience and expertise.
Amber Barber
Amber Barber manages all aspects of divorce, including complex financial issues, extensive marital assets, post-judgment modifications and court order enforcement issues. She helps clients negotiate custody and visitation disputes, child support issues, spousal maintenance/alimony matters and property division agreements, frequently working to resolve complicated issues involving business valuations, pension and retirement plans, stock portfolios and real property.
Caryn Waxman has represented matrimonial and family law clients throughout Vermont since 1998. She concentrates her practice in the areas of divorce, child custody, relocation disputes, child support, post judgment modifications and enforcement of court orders, as well as step-parent adoption and guardianship matters. Caryn has extensive experience with complex matrimonial actions involving high asset divorce clients and high conflict custody and relocation disputes.
Jodi LaMarche
Jodi LaMarche has focused exclusively on matrimonial and family law matters including divorce, legal separation, property division, spousal maintenance, child custody and parenting plans, parent child contact, visitation, child support and post-judgment enforcement and/or modification issues as well as dividing retirement and pension plans via Qualified/Domestic Relations Orders QDRO’s and DRO’s) since starting her career in 2008.
Breanna Weaver
Breanna Weaver focuses exclusively on Family Court matters including, but not limited to, Relief from Abuse proceedings, High Conflict Divorce, Child Custody and Parent Child Contact, Child Support, and post-judgment enforcement and/or modification of existing court orders. Breanna has exclusively focused on these Family Court issues since she began practicing in Vermont in 2018.