Lawrence M. Rocheford
IN MEMORIUM (1958-2020)
Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
With great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Larry Rocheford on November 27, 2020. Read more about Larry’s passing, his legal career and tributes from colleagues, friends and family.
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A Guide to Navigating Divorce
Divorce is a multifaceted and emotionally taxing experience. It involves legally ending a marriage and will significantly impact everyone involved. This guide offers a detailed overview of key considerations and steps to help you manage the divorce process...
Lommen Abdo Attorney Lauren Nuffort Elected to Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association Board of Directors
We are pleased to share that Lauren Nuffort has been elected to the Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA) Board of Directors for 2024 to 2026. About the MDLA The MDLA is a respected organization dedicated to supporting defense attorneys throughout Minnesota....
Significant Changes to Minnesota’s Spousal Maintenance Statute
Minnesota’s family law statutes have recently undergone significant changes. This new legislation went into effect on August 1, 2024 and updates laws concerning custody, parenting time, spousal maintenance, antenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and assisted...
Lommen Abdo Attorneys Named to the 2025 Best Lawyers® and Ones to Watch Lists
We are thrilled to announce that half of Lommen Abdo’s attorneys have earned the prestigious recognition of being named in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers®. These accomplished legal professionals have demonstrated unwavering dedication, exceptional skills, and a...
The Impact of Domestic Abuse on Divorce Proceedings in Minnesota
Domestic abuse, a grave issue with profound repercussions for relationships, families, children, and individuals, holds significant weight in divorce cases in Minnesota. It plays a crucial role in shaping the final outcome of custody in divorce proceedings. For those...
Breaking News: An Important Warning to Cohabiting Couples
During my practice, a party may occasionally express a desire to cohabitate with a future partner rather than pursue marriage. Frequently, the justification focuses on the desire to keep finances separated should the relationship end. Yet, a recent decision from the...