Rhiannon Little has concentrated her practice in litigation since 2010. As an Assistant Public Defender in both Lake and Winnebago counties, she conducted numerous jury and bench trials in traffic, misdemeanor, and felony cases. She has extensive negotiation experience and has been appointed by the courts to advocate for children as guardian ad litem in juvenile court. Rhiannon understands that family law matters are emotional and complicated, and works to ensure a fair resolution for her client. When a resolution cannot be reached, she is a prepared and confident trial attorney.

Michael is one of the founding partners of Stempel, Catterson, LoFrumento, Carlson, Biondo, LLP. Michael has forged a legal career dedicated to successfully navigating his matrimonial clients through the difficult, and, often traumatic waters of divorce. He has an impeccable reputation among the bar and jurists as a tireless advocate and tenacious litigator. Michael has represented numerous high net worth clients in divorce litigation ranging from complex business valuations to custody and support. His passion for business valuations and income stream analysis has separated him from others in his field. Michael is an avid writer on matrimonial law and his articles have been published in the New York Law Journal, The Suffolk Lawyer and the New York State Bar’s Family Law Review. Based upon Michael’s writing skills, he also dedicates his practice to appellate work. Michael has successfully argued at the Appellate Division and has had decisions on his appeals published in the New York Law Journal.

Jessica M. López-Hess is licensed in the United States District Court District of New Mexico, State of New Mexico Courts and various Native American Communities in New Mexico where her main areas of practice include domestic relations law, children’s law and criminal defense law. Said areas of law include Divorce, Child Support, Paternity, Post Decree proceedings, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders, Kinship Guardianships, Child Custody and Visitation including the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, Uniform Interstate Child Support Act, New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department, Guardian ad Litem, Pre-Nuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements, Legal Separations, Wills, Guardianships, Conservatorships, Adoptions, Family Centered Meetings per the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department, Domestic Violence pursuant to the Family Violence Protection Act and New Mexico Criminal Law, to include Driving While Intoxicated and Driving Under the Influence, as well as other related matters. Ms. López-Hess was born and raised in Northern New Mexico. Ms. López-Hess is a University of New Mexico alumni. She earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminology and Business Administration in 1996. Afterward, Ms. López-Hess earned her Master of Business of Administration with a concentration in finance and accounting in 1999. Thereafter, in 1999, Ms. López-Hess commenced her legal journey at the University of New Mexico School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctor Degree in 2002 and served as an active member of the Mexican American Law School Association (MALSA). Ms. López-Hess was the recipient of the Super Lawyers Rising Star Award for the Top-Rated Family Law Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 2012. Ms. López-Hess was also a three time recipient of the prestigious Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorney Award by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (NAFLA) in 2014 and 2020. In 2015, Ms. López-Hess was recognized nationally as one of the 10 Best Client Satisfaction Attorneys by the American Institute of Family Attorneys. Ms. López-Hess was also presented with America’s Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017. Ms. López-Hess has been court appointed to serve as a Settlement Facilitator, Arbitrator, and Guardian ad Litem throughout the State of New Mexico by several Judges and her colleagues. She has served as a volunteer as a mentor for the Children’s Court Adult/Youth Mentor Program. Ms. López-Hess’ practice includes travel and participation in all counties throughout the State of New Mexico. She is a recent activist for the Missing Murdered and Indigenous Women (MMIW). Ms. López-Hess’ proudest achievements are her two beautiful children and marriage to her husband of more than two decades.

Brian S. Loughmiller is board-certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in both family law and civil trial law and for more than 32 years, has litigated cases throughout North Texas and served as a mediator for both Dallas County and Collin County courts.