The Closing Statement
It gave me the children’s primary residence, with a parenting plan.
It ordered alimony for nine years.
And it ordered that the Greenwich house — the one in his mother’s name — be sold, on the finding that the 2011 transfer had been made without consideration and that the property was in substance a marital asset.
The total was a little over four million dollars.
Patricia called me at my desk at the clinic in Stamford at twenty past three on a Thursday and read me the operative paragraphs and I said, “How much?”, and she told me, and I said, “Okay,” and hung up, and went back to rescheduling a colonoscopy.
I have been asked about that a hundred times.