MDN OFFICE HOURS
Get Answers from Attorneys Every Week
Divorce brings uncertainty, but knowledge brings control.
Whether you are thinking about divorce, in the middle of one, or trying to understand your next steps, having the right information can change everything.
Office Hours gives you direct access to experienced family law attorneys who have guided thousands of people through divorce, custody, and co-parenting challenges. You’ll get clarity, practical advice, and the confidence to make informed decisions before hiring an attorney or representing yourself.
There is no wrong question. The more you ask, the more power you have to move your case in a positive direction.
Meet your office hours hosts
Each session is led by a seasoned family law attorney ready to share real insight, answer your questions, and guide you toward stronger, smarter decisions for your case.
Billie Tarascio
Founder of Modern Law
Billie Tarascio has lived and breathed family law since 2005. As the founder of Modern Law, she built one of the most respected firms in Arizona, known for strong advocacy and client-centered representation.
Billie’s approach to Office Hours focuses on understanding the “why” behind every legal strategy. She helps members think critically about their custody plans, settlements, and courtroom preparation.
With nearly two decades of experience, Billie offers direct, powerful insight to help you move forward with confidence, clarity, and purpose.
Schedule: Thursdays at 1 PM (MST)
Laura Chapman
Director of Modern Law Clinic
Laura Chapman understands family court from both sides of the table. Her own experience as a parent navigating separation gives her unique empathy for the people she helps.
As Director of the Modern Law Clinic, Laura mentors future attorneys while crafting creative, detailed case strategies for her clients. During Office Hours, she guides members through how to organize filings, prepare for hearings, and advocate effectively on their own.
With Laura, you learn to fight smart, stay grounded, and move forward with a solid plan.
Schedule: Mondays at 12 PM (MST)
Lauren McAlpin
Military Divorce Specialist
Lauren McAlpin brings calm precision to even the most high-stakes family law situations. Recognized nationally by Super Lawyers Rising Stars and The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, she combines expertise with composure.
Her experience spans entertainment law, high-conflict divorce, and complex custody disputes. As a military spouse herself, she also offers deep insight into military divorces, relocation, and parenting challenges.
Lauren helps members break down complex legal steps into clear actions, ensuring you understand what to do and why it matters.
Schedule: Tuesdays at 1:30 PM (MST)
Tracy A. Wood
Family Law Attorney
Tracy A. Wood’s background spans law enforcement, mediation, and public defense. She understands people, crisis, and what it takes to find calm in the middle of chaos.
In Office Hours, Tracy helps members manage both the emotional and legal sides of divorce and custody. She is especially passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ families, third-party donor cases, and surrogacy arrangements.
Her guidance is practical and empowering, helping you move from uncertainty to clarity with compassion and strength.
Schedule: Wednesdays at 9 AM (MST)
Lanni Marchant
Family Law Attorney
From the Olympic track to the courtroom, Lanni Marchant’s career is built on focus and resilience. With over a decade of family law experience and a background in advocacy, she brings both discipline and empathy to every session.
Lanni is known for her creative custody solutions and strong understanding of complex family and estate issues. She helps members approach their cases with structure, self-assurance, and emotional balance.
Her goal is to help you think strategically, act with confidence, and stay composed every step of the way.
Schedule: Fridays at 11 AM (MST)
Join the Conversation and Get the Guidance You Deserve
Office Hours are not lectures. They are your chance to ask questions, learn, and receive real-time feedback from attorneys who genuinely want to help you succeed.
✅ Five live sessions every week
✅ Hosted by top family law attorneys
✅ Open to members across the U.S.
