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Janaina Garbelotti
Lawyer specializing in family and inheritance law
Lawyer specializing in family and inheritance law

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Why do young lawyers charge less than they SHOULD?
Many lawyers do not charge low fees because they want to. They charge less because they are afraid. Afraid of losing the client. Afraid of hearing, “I’ll think about it.” Afraid of seeming arrogant. And, above all, afraid of not knowing how to justify their fee. The problem is not the price. It is the lack of structure. When the consultation feels insecure, the lawyer tries to compensate through price. When the explanation is confusing, they reduce their fees to persuade. But
Janaina Garbelotti
Feb 151 min read


The key to an initial petition in Family Law is not the law. It is the facts.
Most young lawyers believe that a good petition begins with legal grounds. Articles. Doctrine. Case law. But in practice, that is not what sustains a family law case. The strength of an initial petition lies in the facts. The judge does not know that family. He does not know that child. He has not lived that reality. Everything he knows about the case comes from the narrative you build. If the facts are generic, the case begins generically. If the facts are weak, the claim lo
Janaina Garbelotti
Feb 151 min read


Do you know the difference between Contested Divorce and Consensual Divorce?
(according to Brazilian laws) First, understand what divorce is: Divorce is a legal procedure in which two people who are married (civil...
Janaina Garbelotti
Jun 26, 20253 min read
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