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Navigating High Net Worth Divorce Series - Step 1

Written by Britt Simon | Jun 13 2025

Navigating a High Net Worth Divorce: Key Steps to Protect Your Future

Divorce is always a significant life event, but when substantial assets are involved, the stakes are even higher. A high net worth divorce—typically involving over $1 million in assets—requires careful planning, strategic thinking, and experienced legal counsel. At Simon Law Group, we understand the complexities that come with dissolving a financially intricate marriage. Here are the essential steps involved in navigating a high asset divorce.

Step 1: Assemble the Right Legal and Financial Team

A high net worth divorce often involves business interests, real estate holdings, investment portfolios, retirement accounts, and even intellectual property. It’s critical to retain a family law attorney experienced in complex asset division. You may also need:

  • Forensic accountants
  • Business valuation experts
  • Tax advisors
  • Financial planners

This team will help you understand the true value of the marital estate and ensure all assets are properly identified and evaluated.

Stay tuned for the next in our series of Navigating a High Net Worth Divorce: Key Steps to Protect Your Future

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