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Kathy Bloom, the managing partner at Bloom Peters, LLC, focuses her practice in the areas of family law, transactional law, and mediation. She is experienced in resolving high conflict divorce and custody issues, including alienation, as well as, mutual consent divorces and amicable custody agreements. Ms. Bloom is a strong advocate of Collaborative practice and other out of court dispute resolution methods.It is her belief that clients deserve respect, courtesy, and cooperation while dealing with life altering issues, such as divorce, custody, and support, purchasing or selling a home, or executing a will or power of attorney. While acting as a compassionate advocate, Ms. Bloom combines the unique ability to provide simple explanations of complex issues, and strives to make the process as painless as possible. She understands the need to fight when it is necessary, negotiate when it is appropriate, and compromise when it is required.

Prior to founding Bloom Peters, LLC, Ms. Bloom was an attorney at one of the nation's top law firms focusing on class action securities litigation for institutional investors. She served as a law clerk for the Honorable Clyde W. Waite in the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas, and was a summer intern for the Women's Law Project in Philadelphia.

Bar and Court Admissions
Attorney Bloom is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, and is an active member in good standing of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Montgomery Bar Association. She is Chair of the MBA Collaborative Law Committee, and serves on the Women in the Profession Committee, and the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee.

Ms. Bloom is also a member of Collaborative Law Professionals of Southeastern Pennsylvania, and serves on the executive committee. Other professional memberships include International Association of Collaborative Professionals andPennsylvania Council of Mediators.

Education
Ms. Bloom earned her Juris Doctorate from Widener University School of Law where she was President of the Women's Law Caucus and Vice President of the ACLU. She received the Student Organization President of the Year Award, the Outstanding Student Service Award, and graduated with Pro Bono Distinction for over 50 hours of volunteer service.

Ms. Bloom graduated magna cum laude from Temple University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and English.