Attorney Jeffrey Feulner graduated from Rollins College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Behavior and received his Juris Doctorate degree from the Florida State University College of Law. Attorney Feulner is the sole shareholder of the Men’s Divorce Law Firm, with an office in Orlando, Florida. Attorney Feulner was previously associated for six years with an AV rated law firm, practicing in the areas of marital & family law and labor & employment law. Prior to his law school graduation, Attorney Feulner served as a judicial intern at the First District Court of Appeal for the Honorable Judge Stephan Mickle, now a federal court judge, and clerked for the Tallahassee law firm of Marie Mattox, P.A.

Attorney Feulner handles all aspects of marital & family law and aggressively pursues cases involving the establishment of paternity and fathers’ rights. Standing 6’8″, Attorney Feulner brings a commanding presence into the courtroom. Attorney Feulner is a member of the Marital & Family Law Sections of the Florida Bar, the Orange County Bar Association, and the Seminole County Bar Association.

Attorney Feulner also has significant experience in all aspects of employment law. He has litigated employment cases under the Florida Civil Rights Act, Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Family Medical Leave Act, and has handled whistle blower actions, employment-related torts, civil rights matters and employment contracts/severance matters. Attorney Feulner is admitted to practice in the state courts of Florida, the United States District Courts for the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida and the Eleventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals.

Attorney Feulner is a member of the Labor and Employment Law Sections of the Florida Bar and the Orange County Bar Association, and the National Employment Lawyers Association. He is the past Chairman of the Orange County Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section. Attorney Feulner has lectured on employment law topics for the above organizations and for NBI & Lorman Seminars.

Attorney Feulner has been a committee chair for the Young Lawyer’s Division of the Orange County Bar Association, responsible for planning numerous events, including an Afternoon at the Courthouse seminar in the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida for new attorneys and summer law clerks.

Attorney Feulner has also served on the Board of Directors of the Downtown Orlando YMCA and on the Transportation Advisory Board for the City of Maitland. A strong supporter of local athletic programs, Attorney Feulner has held the position of legal counsel for the Florida Region of the United States Volleyball Association.

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Divorce and Separation Law

Be realistic, reasonable and communicate for a successful divorce It is understandable that through divorce and separation many emotions will arise between both parties. However remember that the legal system is not a tool that you can use to gain revenge against th...

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Divorce and Separation Law

	The right way to separate Again, separation is more than taking a break from your marriage and living apart from your spouse.  It is an important time to plan and reflect on you and your family’s legal, financial, and emoti...
	What to do when "I do" turns into “I don’t”- A Divorce Guide A divorce involves one of the most emotionally trying times in your life. You should be as prepared as possible to act in your own best interests....
	Legal guidance for co-parenting a pet with your ex  Life has a way of throwing us curve balls and how we adjust to them can be the difference between a happy and not so happy life. No one heads into a marriage expecting to get divorced, but when it h...
	How to choose the right divorce attorney for your divorce When it comes to finding a divorce attorney, be thorough in your research. Take into account credentials as well as personal chemistry. Be clear on all the fees upfront. Make sure you are in agreement...
	Negotiating alimony during a divorce A woman in the midst of a divorce proceeding once said “Marriage is about love. Divorce is about money.” This is so true. Alimony is one of the key money matters that must be negotiated and settle...
	A parenting plan means more than trading weekends with your ex Co-parenting is more than simply co-scheduling. Children of divorced parents can and do thrive on the same consistent rules and constructive communication as children of married couples. Taking the ti...
	Divorcing and divorced dads succeed when they put the interests of the children first Most men and women do not realize that they put their children in the middle of their disputes. It’s not something done intentionally, but you need to remember that your anger is not your child’s ...
	Fathers will win child custody battles if the children are the priority in everyday life Being a good dad means both talking the talk and walking the walk. Everyone from the ex to the kids to the guardian to teachers, coaches, neighbors, doctors and shrinks is watching. Show them all what...
	Take precautions to ensure a quick and fair high net-worth divorce The issues facing high net worth divorcing families are often different from the issues faced by lower/middle income divorcing families. As such, they must be planned for and approached in a manner be...
	These child support basics will benefit you and your children The most important thing to remember is that child support is about the needs of the children. They need support in a number of ways, financially for sure, but also emotionally by not being made a lig...
	Men will prosper in a divorce by focusing on these practical solutions As in all things, if you get educated about what’s before you and go into it expecting the worst, the chances of it being worse than you expected are about even. Get a lawyer you can get along with,...
	Be realistic, reasonable and communicate for a successful divorce It is understandable that through divorce and separation many emotions will arise between both parties. However remember that the legal system is not a tool that you can use to gain revenge against th...
	Find hidden assets that your spouse has not declared during divorce Divorcing couples must know where all the assets are. Neither side has the right to hide money and every right to use all the means necessary to discover where the assets are and what their value is. ...
	Divorce mediators help you settle differences and save money Divorce mediation is one way to settle issues relating to your divorce. Before selecting this process, it is important that you fully understand what a mediator can and cannot do, that you obtain lega...
	Mediation can help you get what you want in divorce and save money Mediation is an effective, relatively inexpensive way to settle divorces. However, you have to be prepared, be in control of your emotions, and be realistic about the results. Good legal and financial...
	Know the difference between custody and shared parenting in divorce Shared parenting and custody are often confused terms. As you can see, they are separate concepts. Shared parenting is a likely outcome for a situation where you and your ex are no longer together. An...
	Parents considering divorce must protect themselves and kids Making the decision to hire an attorney to represent you, as opposed to choosing to represent yourself, may be one of the most important decisions you will ever make. This decision can have an impact ...
	A collaborative divorce avoids a court battle and reduces costs Collaborative divorce is an alternative to a drawn out court battle. The process might result in an easier transition for the parties and their children. But collaborative divorce is not for everyone....
	Choose the right divorce attorney to protect you and your family Divorce can be devastating, especially when children are involved. Picking an attorney you like and trust and who has experience and knowledge will make a difficult time of life better for all parties...
	How to get an annulment when there is misrepresentation or fraud Annulment is different from divorce, but still requires legal representation and a court case. Be sure your circumstances meet the requirements for an annulment, and not a divorce, before you proceed ...
	How to ensure your ex-spouse complies with the court's orders Judges generally do not take kindly to those who consistently flout their orders. However, because the possible penalties for violating a court order include incarceration, it is important that your e...

Marriage and Couples

	Get help if you are unsure of your marriage or relationship Making a decision about changing a relationship is one of the hardest things that people do. When there are kids involved, that decision making process is even harder. Give yourself the time that you ...
	Date night is a must for parents to ensure a healthy relationship Finding the opportunity, and the courage, to spend time alone with your partner isn’t easy for many parents. Not only are there the very real demands of modern family life, fear and hesitation may b...
	Parents can still have a romantic relationship while raising kids Most long-term couples - especially parents - go through periods when their romantic life loses its vitality. While it can be pretty distressing, try to regard it as a normal stage in the life span of...
	Admitting when you are wrong supports a healthy relationship Remember, the one who apologizes or gives into their partner is not admitting they are wrong, but supporting their relationship over their point of view. And true love always overcomes self-righteousn...
	Save your relationship with an experienced marriage counselor You want to pick a marriage counselor who has a good amount of experience and who focuses on marital issues as his focus of work. It is also important to get a counselor who will help you experience c...
	Expert advice for a strong and passionate marriage and relationship Strengthening your marriage is a necessity, not a luxury. Marriages cannot afford to be in an inert or status quo state. We need to work on ourselves and the relationship to get the most out of it. As...
	Expert advice on meditation and how it can improve your relationship Meditation, being mindful, and appreciative will improve all aspects of your life and relationship. Just like going to the gym, the most important thing is to start and be consistent, and all the bene...
	Get the love you want in your relationship with help from a therapist You may ask yourself, what can I get out of couples therapy? The answer lies in what you are hoping to learn about yourself, your partner and/or your troubled relationship. People go to couples counse...
	Maintaining sexual and emotional intimacy is vital for parents Many couples will make changes in their lives for the sake of their children before they will do it for themselves. But having a thriving, robust sex life is possible when you have children. In fact, ...
	Expert advice for keeping the romance alive after having a baby Most new parents feel daunted by the difficulty of keeping their sex life alive. Faced with the multitude of challenges that come home with the baby, it can feel like an unsolvable riddle. But with so...
	Do you tell your fiancee that you don't love the engagement ring? The Maybe Factor: If it’s a family heirloom, all bets are off and a whole new set of rules apply.Prevention is always best. If you slip your partner hints from the beginning, most of this could have...
	Emotionally connect to make it a good relationship and marriage Emotional connection is an essential ingredient in a healthy relationship. It is built and destroyed by the way you handle little everyday things. As the saying goes “The devil is in the details.”...
	Parents can rekindle their intimacy to create a strong marriage Intentional acts of love, kindness and sensuality stimulate the part of our brain that thinks, “Yes, I am a sexy person and not just a parent.” These small connections may not be explicitly sexual...
	Great first wedding anniversary gift ideas for your husband Whether it’s a special watch, cufflinks or a ring, there are many unique jewelry pieces that you can purchase for your husband on your first wedding anniversary. Consider these tips to find the perf...
	Fostering strong connections is essential to family well-being Creating traditions of connection in your relationship is vital for building a lasting bond. Work with each other on introducing and nurturing behaviors that will put you back on the path towards each...
	Create meaningful relations by nurturing fulfillment and intimacy Sustaining long-term intimacy is real and attainable. By following these steps and making a commitment to practice, you can achieve new levels of happiness and fulfillment with your partner and in you...
	Understand the 4C's and get the best value when buying a diamond From understanding diamond grades to knowing your lady’s preferences, from asking if a diamond is color treated to watching out for simulants, it’s important to have background knowledge before yo...
	How to create the perfect marriage and avoid divorce The power to create a successful marriage lies in our very own hands. Divorce can truly be avoided if we each do our part to foster a climate of love, devotion and commitment. We must recognize the pa...
	Plan the perfect Valentine's Day for your wife or girlfriend Valentine’s Day is about celebrating your relationship, and expressing your love. It’s the thoughtful little things that show you truly care; so swap the pricey present for a new experience togeth...
	Tips to ensure parenting does not interfere with your marriage Being a parent is tough. But it doesn’t have to interfere with your marriage. Parenting and marriage should both be fun. And if one is causing problems for the other, that’s a sign that you are do...
	How to put the sizzle in your sex life regardless of your age Acknowledge, address and resolve your issues in and out of the bedroom. We all need more fun in our lives. So beginning today, talk to your partner and jointly make a decision to take whatever steps a...
	Improve your marriage and relationship through better communication Even if your relationship is on a rocky road at the moment, smoother sailing can be just ahead. Strengthening your communication skills and making time to connect every day will go a long way to impro...
	An unplugged weekend getaway will do wonders for a relationship A change in scenery and pace creates the opportunity to change your perspective. Getting out of your routine shakes things up and helps you rediscover and rejuvenate yourself and your relationship. Th...
	How can married couples thrive when one partner has adult ADHD? It is possible that you are one of the millions of couples whose relationship is on the rocks because of undiagnosed adult ADHD. If you think you detect symptoms of ADHD, such as chronic distraction a...

Families in Divorce

	Teenagers: You can get through your parents' divorce There’s no sugarcoating the fact that divorce is trying for everyone, especially for the children. Remember though, that this will pass. Your parents will eventually be their normal selves again, an...
	Creating a safe, open space is key to talking to kids about divorce Children thrive when they grow up in a conflict-free environment, and this initial conversation about divorce is the first opportunity for parents to create this safe space. By telling children togeth...
	Single moms have healthy social lives by managing kids' expectations It is vital for adults to engage in a social life post divorce. Having no interests outside of children is unhealthy and sends the wrong message to kids. While it is common for children to fantasize t...
	Sensitivity is vital when talking to toddlers about divorce Toddlers thrive when their needs are understood and met. Remember, your children may not have the words to express themselves at all times. Be patient, keep the routines as steady as possible, and rea...
	Ease the transition for kids between two homes after divorce After a divorce, it can be very difficult for children to adjust to living arrangements between the new homes of their parents. While the constant moving can become taxing, it is possible to make the ...
	Help your kids by moving on after divorce and reclaim your life Divorce can leave you feeling like your life is spinning out of control, but tying up the remaining ties that bind you will help you reclaim your life. It is important to remember, especially for pare...
	Managing the effects of divorce on kids with and without disabilities A divorce is challenging for any family to endure. When a family with disabilities is divorcing, some of the same guidelines apply to the family in terms of how to minimize stress and maximize positiv...
	Expert advice for protecting your children during and after divorce To avoid making regrettable mistakes and to safeguard our children’s peace of mind following your divorce there’s one crucial question every parent should ask themselves: Do I love my children mor...
	What to do when your teenager wants to move in with your ex-spouse When your teenager tells you they want to move in with your ex you may feel overwhelmed, upset, betrayed, or hurt. It is important to not let these feelings cloud your judgment. If you are certain you...
	Navigating divorce while raising a child with special needs Divorce is challenging for the entire family, but smart planning is vital when caring for a child with special needs. Make the system work for you and your child by taking a practical look at what spe...
	Ensure a happy and healthy future for kids by divorcing with dignity How you divorce and how you behave after the divorce affects your children for the rest of their lives. When you divorce with dignity, you are teaching your children how to behave by your example--not...
	Make your divorce easier on kids by divorcing only your spouse Divorce is traumatic for the entire family—especially for children. Always think about your words and your actions. It is crucial to help your children understand that although their family has chan...

Money and Divorce

	Financial advice for women going through a divorce Breathe. Take a deep breath. This may seem a bit overwhelming, but if you take one step at a time you will be able to accomplish it all in record time. Try to take action and take care of one thing ea...
	Financial advice for women going through divorce after a long marriage Effective financial planning and a realistic understanding of your options as you navigate divorce are critical. A strong, experienced and collaborative team of professionals, lending unbiased support...
	Achieving financial independence after divorce offers a fresh start You have what it takes to create the next chapter of your life. Each morning, you have the option to create your life -- or just do life. If you have enough money to invest, do your homework and start...
	Protect your financial well-being and future during separation Divorce can be very stressful. If you are separated--or considering a trial separation--these tips will provide immediate and tangible action items that you can tackle today, while also helping to ste...
	Expert advice on debt and credit when getting a divorce By taking steps to protect credit, and focusing on eliminating debt, individuals and families can come divorce through in much better shape....
	Expert advice on how to best divide assets during a divorce Dividing assets can be trickier than people think. With the right tools, and with the help of a divorce lawyer and other professionals, you can make sure you receive a fair settlement or fair division...
	Women: a divorce financial planner can help you fairly divide assets ...
	Women: plan for retirement and secure your future after a divorce After all is said and done in the divorce proceedings, it's time for you to invest in yourself, and that includes your retirement. Consider all of your options, have fun investing in your next phases ...
	Advice on how to split your assets in a divorce The most important advice to keep in mind is the goal of finishing the process of getting divorced in an economical and practical way. Sometimes, that requires spending money on attorneys and other pr...
	Advice for women on calculating your financial needs after divorce A well-thought-out financial plan will help a client not only identify their goals but successfully achieve them. A client must be able to communicate to their attorney their monthly financial needs, ...
	Advice for women on determining financial needs after divorce Determining your financial needs post-divorce is a multi-step process, but can be made easier with the help of a team of professionals. Ask questions, ask for advice, and be open to different options....
	Do not just divide assets and debts in divorce—consider a buyout While homes are the most common of large assets (and debts) that are dealt with in a divorce, this advice can also apply to other large assets and debts that are acquired within a marriage. Both spous...
	Help for dads paying child support or alimony after a job loss If you lose your job, you cannot just stop paying. Without following the proper procedures, in the end, you will be found to owe all the money which you did not pay in child support and/or alimony. Yo...

Divorced and Dating

	Dating after divorce: How to find love again No matter how this date goes, it is important to put your best foot forward and let your personality shine. Stick to this advice and we know you will have a stellar reintroduction into the dating pool...
	Heal from divorce, create for yourself a new life and find love The key to successfully finding the right person for you is to date consciously. That means being aware of the choices you are making, finding out how relationships are supposed to work, and being cle...
	Considerations when dating a man who has a different parenting style Dating with children after divorce can be challenging for a myriad of reasons. And if you and your date have vastly different parenting styles it can be impossible. So in your quest for new love maint...
	Advice on returning to the dating game for the second or third time It is vital to keep dating solely about the experience, rather than the end goal of finding a partner. If you can do this, you will be more likely end up with both: A great experience and a wonderful ...
	Stay confident when you start dating again after a divorce It’s natural to feel unsteady when thinking about dating after divorce. It’s important to do the inner work to know why you are dating, set expectations and boundaries, know and love yourself, and...
	How to avoid relationship mistakes when dating after a divorce Reentering the dating scene is a wonderful opportunity to set yourself free from the childhood emotional demons that haunt our adult relationships. The key to freedom is consciousness: Know your old s...
	Advice for men on rejoining the dating scene after the divorce Dating after divorce can be a daunting idea but it doesn’t have to be awful. Taking time to get clear on the kind of relationship you want before you start can pave the way for this exciting new par...

Surviving Divorce

	Have a healthy and successful pregnancy while getting a divorce Divorce during pregnancy can be fraught with emotion. You are not alone, and you will get through this. Give yourself time to grieve and focus on yourself and the new life you are carrying!...
	Successfully move on and start over after the divorce is final At the end of the day, only time will heal your wounds. However, the more time you spend doing other things, the less time you will have to spend on what used to be. The past is gone, and the future i...
	Take the right steps to help yourself and reduce stress during divorce Although divorce can be quite painful, it is also a brand new beginning. New beginnings can be exciting, and if you focus on the positives ahead of you, you can create new, exciting dreams and hopes....
	Move beyond dependence-like behaviours to help heal from heartbreak The sufi poet Rumi reminds us that the way through the pain is to feel the pain. However, even in the midst of those feelings, if you can catch even a glimmer of the fact that healing is possible, and...
	Expert advice when your spouse surprises you with divorce Being surprised by something as big as a divorce is almost impossible to imagine if you have never been in that situation, and is something no one would wish on their worst enemy. However, if you find...
	Rebuild your self-confidence and self-worth after divorce As far as changing “your relationship” goes, focus on the relationship with yourself and what your life would be like as a woman whose essence will be restored. Begin a self-embracing path which w...
	Divorcing your sugar daddy: a zero-calorie drama-free action plan Divorcing your sugar daddy can be an icky, sticky process. There will be times you want to give up, give in, or simply get even. But in the long term, divorce is just another challenge to overcome. Le...
	Get a divorce coach to help and support you in your divorce A divorce coach may be the only person completely in your court, who is your support for handling your divorce challenges in the most effective way possible; and at the same time helping you to gain c...
	You win when you remain civil with your ex during the divorce Divorce will always be a difficult experience. But your actions and your choices can help you to avoid adding unnecessary pain and unnecessary expense to the process....
	What to do if you disagree when dividing assets during a divorce Dividing assets is an important part of the divorce process and one you do not want to shortchange or overlook. Reaching a fair division of property is the goal. To do that, you need to identify the a...
	Advice and help when your husband has cheated on you Cheating is not a death sentence for a relationship. There are many factors that play into whether or not divorce is inevitable. Remember it is not possible to be committed to two people at the same t...
	Keep a level head and productive dialogue with your soon to be ex When we get divorced for the right reasons, and go through the process lovingly and respectfully, it offers an opportunity for growth and paves the way for a bright future.These spiritual tools can of...
	My way or the highway is a road to nowhere in divorce Effective negotiation relies on effective communication. In divorce this is very important especially if you have children that you will be co-parenting after the divorce. Co-parenting and new relatio...
	Stand your ground and get what you want out of the divorce Many people find it difficult to be assertive, especially in a divorce situation. It is important that you take the right steps so that you do not give in to fear or intimidation and that you get what...
	Life after divorce: How to rebuild your self-esteem and confidence As long as your inner core is not strong, your divorce will affect your sense of self confidence and self worth. Making that core strong will pave the way to the next chapter of your life as a single,...
	How to survive divorce and still get what you and your family need Throwing in the towel is giving up. Sometimes we justify it by saying it just isn’t worth it to keep fighting the fight! And what if you weren’t fighting the fight? What if you were paying attenti...
	Women in divorce need to understand division of marital assets In order to divide assets you first need to be aware of your total financial picture. Getting good advice and representation is also critical to understanding your needs and rights before you sit down...
	How to make a trial separation work and not always end in divorce A trial separation may be the next step; a well-planned trial separation can be enormously helpful. When approached with considerable thought and planning they do save some marriages. Just as importan...
	Reduce the stress of divorce by being cooperative and rational The better a couple is able to cooperate, the sooner you can complete the divorce, which is the ultimate goal. Divorces are not about win or lose; it’s about finding salvation and taking the appropr...

Tackling Family Problems and Conflict

	Cooking as a family fosters fun and creativity in the kitchen Getting kids cooking in the kitchen is beneficial in so many ways. The no-pressure environment fostered by cooking as a family creates fun and creativity in the kitchen.Here’s a great recipe to try ...
	Recipe: Black-eyed pea salsa
	Embracing and accepting autism can help kids build friendships Our world is made up of many different kinds of people. Embracing and accepting difference, and being open to friendships with individuals who are unique creates strength and compassion. Remember: nev...
	Good parenting can help prevent teens from using drugs and alcohol Remember that you can influence your teen, even though you may feel powerless at times. Do your best to be supportive, interested and knowledgeable about your child’s life. Talk to your teen about d...
	Supporting kids through the healing process after a disaster As a parent, remember that you know your child better than anyone else. Therefore, if a disaster occurs, you will already have a good sense of how to speak to your child and how to help him or her und...
	Manage difficult child behaviors with collaborative problem solving Parenting kids with challenging behaviors can be exhausting and frustrating when the behaviors result in explosions, meltdowns or behaviors, such as shutting down or withdrawing. Rewards and punishmen...
	How can families successfully manage their stress together at home? Stress can be quite difficult to manage, but is easier when approached as a family. Using easy techniques, such as affirmations, visualizing and mindfulness, you will find success in your stress manag...
	How can parents support children when a marriage turns rocky? Life can be challenging and marriage is difficult. Marriage with children is even harder. It is impossible to agree with your spouse about everything. There are days when agreeing with your spouse abo...
	Put an end to clutter and arguments by organizing your playroom In today’s fast-paced world, getting organized is not a luxury--it is a necessity. By implementing some simple organizing systems and regular routines, you and your child can create a functional pla...
	Positive prevention strategies can decrease a child's behaviors Teaching positive behaviors and decreasing challenging behaviors can seem daunting. But with a few changes to your approach, you can achieve real change. Don’t get bogged down in negative behaviors,...