On this episode, Maxwell Goss talks with high-stakes family law attorney, Ashish Joshi. Ashish handles disputes involving the mistreatment of children, allegations of child abuse, and recovery of abducted children across the United States and around the world. An authority on the subject of parental alienation, Ashish is the author of Litigating Parental Alienation: Evaluating and Presenting an Effective Case in Court. In the interview, Ashish offers insights drawing from his deep knowledge and experience in this important area of law.
00:18 – Introduction
01:52 – About Ashish Joshi and his law practice
04:37 – Practicing law in India vs. the United States
07:58 – Ashish’s book Litigating Parental Alienation
09:37 – What is parental alienation?
20:12 – Guardians ad litem and parental alienation
25:35 – Judicial recognition of parental alienation
30:46 – The biggest obstacle to getting a good result in a parental alienation case
36:10 – Alienation vs. estrangement
42:07 – Ashish’s advice for litigators handling parental alienation cases
45;11 – Where to find Ashish Joshi online
45:53 – Business Law Symposium preview with Powell Miller
Ashish Joshi serves as the lead counsel in high-stakes, complex disputes and litigation matters. Mr. Joshi has counseled and/or represented clients in state and federal courts across the United States and internationally, including in India, United Kingdom, Canada, Luxembourg, Hong Kong, British Virgin Islands, and China.
Mr. Joshi’s focus lies at the intersection of forensic sciences, human rights, and complex disputes in situations involving severe parental alienation and psychological maltreatment of children, false allegations of child abuse, recovery of abducted children and/or hidden assets in foreign jurisdictions and multi-jurisdictional disputes. He has served as lead counsel in some of the most significant matters in these specialized areas of law. Mr. Joshi and his team have represented clients around the country and internationally.
Mr. Joshi is the Editor in Chief for Litigation, the journal of the American Bar Association’s Section of Litigation, and is on the Advisory Board for Champion, the journal published by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Mr. Joshi also served on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers based in Washington, D.C.