Stephanie A. Dietz Covington, Kentucky
Partner
| | phone | 859-757-0965 () 888-675-2520 (Toll Free)
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| | email | sdietz@ortlaw.com
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Stephanie A. Dietz is a Partner with the firm, who concentrates her practice in the area of Family Law, including divorce, custody, and adoption. She is licensed to practice inKentucky , Ohio and Indiana She is a trained mediator in the area of family law and a member of the Northern Kentucky Collaborative Family Law Group, where she serves on the Board and acts as Secretary. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association and the Northern Kentucky Bar Association. Stephanie formerly served as Chair of the Family Law Section for the Northern Kentucky Bar Association and serves as a board member for Legal Aid of the Bluegrass . She is a member of ABA 's Family Law Section and KBA's Family Law Section. Stephanie is also a pro-bono volunteer lawyer in the family law area for the Northern Kentucky Volunteer Lawyers group and won their Volunteer Lawyer of the Year Award in 2000. She writes the legal updates for adoption and termination of parental rights for the West Practice Series. Stephanie has also been a speaker and author on various aspects of family law. In 2005 she was named as one of the Cincinnati Business Courier's 40 under 40. In 2007 Stephanie was appointed Chair of the Rules Committee for the Kenton County Family Court, which has been commissioned to write the rules for the new Family Court. Stephanie is married and has two children. Stephanie is a Martindale-Hubbell BV rated attorney.*
- Divorce and Dissolution
- Adoption
- Paternity and Child Support
- Custody
- 15% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Kentucky, 1994
- Ohio, 1995
- Indiana, 1996
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 1994
- Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky,
1994
J.D. -
- University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky,
1991
B.A.
- American Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Northern Kentucky Bar Association
- Northern Kentucky Collaborative Group, Inc.
- 1969
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