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Diane R. Chace, a partner at Weber, Carrier, Boiczyk & Chace, LLP, brings extensive expertise in divorce and family law, estates and probate, civil litigation, workers’ compensation, and real estate. As part of a leading family law firm in New Britain, CT, Attorney Chace is trained in collaborative divorce and mediation, offering clients effective alternatives to traditional litigation.

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She earned her BA with honors from Providence College in 1989 and her J.D. from George Washington University Law School in 1992. Admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1992 and the United States District Court Bar in 1995, Attorney Chace is an active member of the Connecticut Bar Association, the New Britain Bar Association, and the Central Connecticut Collaborative Family Law Group.

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Beyond her legal work, Attorney Chace is deeply committed to her community. She currently serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Hospital for Special Care and as a board member of the HSC Foundation. Her past leadership roles include Chair of Community Mental Health Affiliates, Chair of the YWCA of New Britain, and President of the New Britain Bar Association.

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The Benefits of Mediation in Divorce

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Endings can mark the beginning of a new chapter, and mediation offers a respectful and constructive way to navigate divorce. As part of a leading family law firm in New Britain, CT, Attorney Diane R. Chace has helped countless clients experience the transformative benefits of mediation, particularly when children are involved.

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Key Benefits of Mediation

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1. Neutral Guidance: A mediator acts as an impartial third party, fostering productive communication and helping couples reach fair and balanced agreements.

2. Reduced Conflict: Mediation encourages respectful dialogue, lowering tensions and creating a smoother divorce process.

3. Quicker Resolution: Mediation is often faster than traditional litigation, streamlining decisions with the mediator’s guidance.

4. Cost Savings: Avoiding prolonged court battles makes mediation a more affordable option for many couples.

5. Confidentiality: Mediation sessions are private, promoting honest discussions without the risk of courtroom exposure.

6. Tailored Solutions: Couples can create customized agreements that reflect their family’s unique needs, including child arrangements.

7. Preservation of Relationships: Mediation fosters collaboration, which is particularly beneficial for co-parenting after divorce.

8. Empowerment: Mediation gives couples control over decisions, allowing them to shape outcomes rather than relying on a judge.

9. Legal Compliance: Agreements created in mediation adhere to family law, reducing the potential for future disputes.

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Having represented clients in high-conflict divorce cases, Attorney Chace strongly advocates for mediation as a respectful and practical solution. It creates a constructive environment where couples can prioritize their children’s well-being and find common ground during a challenging time.

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Take the First Step Toward a Collaborative Divorce

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If you’re considering mediation, Attorney Diane R. Chace and the team at our family law firm in New Britain, CT, are here to guide you. With her extensive experience and commitment to collaborative solutions, Attorney Chace will help you explore your options and navigate the mediation process with confidence.

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Call 860-225-9463 x122 today to schedule a free consultation and begin your journey toward a smoother, more respectful resolution. At Weber, Carrier, Boiczyk & Chace, LLP, we’re dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal support.

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