Divorce and separation are not only emotionally draining, but they can be legally complicated as well. It is therefore often advisable that you seek the counsel and representation of a seasoned advocate to help you through the process and ensure an outcome that meets your needs not only now, but also in the future. In order to do the best possible job on your behalf, your family law attorney needs your input and cooperation. At your first meeting with your attorney, you should be prepared to provide the following information: