Doylestown, PA – Attorney Shauna L. Quigley of Williams Family Law, P.C. has successfully completed a rigorous, 40-hour mediation training program through the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), a nationally recognized organization dedicated to promoting excellence in the practice of family law.

Held over the course of a week in Chicago, the training brought together a distinguished faculty of attorneys, judges, psychologists, and licensed clinical social workers to deliver in-depth instruction in advanced mediation techniques. Participants engaged in interactive role-play, mock mediation demonstrations and collaborative workshops to hone skills in managing conflict, navigating difficult conversations, and facilitating resolution in complex family law matters.

The AAML program is known for its depth and intensity, focusing on when and how mediation can be most effective. Topics covered included:

Advanced Mediation Tips & Styles
Virtual Mediation Techniques
Tools to Navigate Impasse and Detect Deception
Domestic Violence Screening
Ethical Issues Associated with Mediation

Founded in 1962, the AAML sets the highest standards for family law professionals, naming just 1,500 attorneys nationwide as Fellows. Its mission is to advance professionalism and best practices in the resolution of family disputes, including divorce, custody, and child support.

At Williams Family Law, Quigley handles all aspects of divorce and family law, including equitable distribution, custody, support, and protection from abuse. A former judicial law clerk and seasoned litigator, she brings a well-rounded perspective to her work.

With Quigley’s completion of the mediation training, she is now a certified mediator and can assist parties in resolving their issues outside of the courtroom.

Williams Family Law is a premier family law firm that provides individuals with matrimonial and family law legal counsel and representation in complex high asset divorce, high income alimony/spousal support, complex child support, high-conflict child custody cases, cohabitation, grandparents’ custody rights, equitable distribution, marital settlement agreements, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, separation agreements, spousal support, matrimonial taxation issues and related legal matters. The practice at Williams Family Law centers on four core principles: experienced guidance, compassionate advice, powerful advocacy and knowledge of the local courts and counsel. To learn more, visit www.bucksfamilylawyers.com.