In 1999, the firm attained national recognition when it successfully suspended a professional boxer's license for his failure to pay child support. This is believed to be the first case in the United States where a professional athlete's sporting license was suspended for child support enforcement purposes.

Click here to view newspaper articles about the case in Adobe Acrobat format (PDF).

Individuals wishing for our firm to consider handling an appeal on their behalf should contact Brian G. Paul, Esq., the partner who heads the appellate section of our family law department.  Brian is available either by email at bpaul@szaferman.com or via telephone at (609) 275-0400.