Joerika Stitt

Joerika Stitt, Esq. is a dedicated and compassionate legal professional with a unique blend of expertise as a licensed attorney, social worker, and certified mediator. With a career rooted in advocacy and support, Joerika offers clients customized and collaborative solutions to amicably resolve divorce and family disputes. Starting off as a legal aid lawyer, Joerika represented survivors of domestic violence in divorce, family, and order of protection cases. This foundational experience shaped a deep commitment to providing empathetic and effective legal assistance. In private practice, Joerika continues to champion the needs of individuals and families, focusing on mediation and collaborative divorce as preferred alternatives to contentious courtroom battles. As a social worker, Joerika counseled individuals, groups, and families in crisis, bringing invaluable insights into the emotional and psychological dimensions of conflict. This background informs every aspect of Joerika's mediation, litigation, coaching, and collaborative divorce practice, ensuring a holistic approach that prioritizes the well-being of all parties involved. Joerika also offers unbundled legal services, empowering self-represented individuals navigating divorce, family, employment, and other civil litigation. Additionally, a small percentage of Joerika's practice is dedicated to personal injury cases, reflecting a broad commitment to justice and advocacy. Passionate about helping people "do divorce right," Joerika believes that the best resolutions occur outside the courtroom, where more harm than good often results for families, couples, and children. Through mediation and collaborative solutions, Joerika strives to create outcomes that foster healing and constructive future relationships.