Richard West is senior partner of West, Green & Associates, a marital and family law firm that focuses on preserving family relationships using alternative approaches to traditional divorce court proceedings. With over 25 years of marital and family law experience, West is Board Certified by The Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is Past President and current Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Florida Chapter, serves on the Board of Governors of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and was selected by his peers for The Best Lawyers in America in 2005, 2006, and 2007.