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Essential Family Law Statistics You Should Know in 2025

Clio

More strikingly, 25% of 40-year-olds in the US had never been married (up from 20% in 2010)a substantial increase from just 6% in 1980. Family courts are handling diverse caseloads. Of the 66 million cases handled by state courts each year, nearly 3.8 million are family law cases. More Americans are staying single.

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IAALS Announces Six Renowned Leaders Joining the Board of Advisors

Legal Tech Monitor

Joey Orduna Hastings, CEO of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) : Hastings boasts a multifaceted legal career with a strong focus on family law, which she formerly brought to IAALS’ Family Justice Advisory Committee. Nominated by President Obama in 2010 after serving as a U.S.