About Us

Born out of decades of experience watching the unnecessary emotional and financial turmoil an uninformed divorce process can inflict, Unwedded is on a mission to make divorce less painful by demystifying the process.

With a combined total of 85 years in family law and accounting, we know there is a right and a wrong way to navigate divorce. Our step-by-step process provides a path forward with actionable steps for the road ahead. We are devoted to supporting and uplifting anyone contemplating a divorce. We believe knowledge is power and being more informed of the impact of your actions now can help minimize pain down the road.

As Unwedded, we believe:

there is a path through it
divorce is hard enough, it does not need to be harder on spouses, kids, family, and friends
a good understanding of all the facets of divorce helps to move you through it and reduces your time, stress, and cost
taking the higher ground is the best way through, and
knowing you are not alone reduces emotional and financial tolls on all parties

We have turned our process into a course that is designed for people who want to unlock the mystery of the divorce process. We explain, in detail, what you need to know and what information and documents you need to gather.

Our self-service platform provides a holistic approach with expert insight to support individuals at every stage of the journey, from legal to financial and emotional support. And we serve it up in a simple, relatable way.

We are Unwedded, join us.

Tiffany Oliver Leigh

Has practiced exclusively in the area of Family Law since 2004. She is Former Chair of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of New Mexico. Ms. Leigh has also been recognized by her colleagues in The Best Lawyers in America, a peer review guide to the legal profession.

Her practice includes divorce, property division, child custody, child support, as well as the drafting of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. Tiffany assists her clients in selecting the course of action best suited for their individual case, whether that be litigation, negotiation, or collaborative divorce.

Tiffany is a founder and regular volunteer at the Divorce Options Workshop, a monthly community outreach program designed to teach pro se litigants how to resolve their family law issues without the need for court intervention. She also co-authored Divorce in New Mexico, a divorce question-and-answer format book that provides easy to understand information regarding the divorce process in the State of New Mexico.

Kymberleigh G. Dougherty

Has practiced family law exclusively for the duration of her legal career. She received her legal education from the University of New Mexico School of Law and graduated cum laude from the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology. In 2018, Kymberleigh obtained an Associates’ Degree in Accounting.

Her practice includes divorce, parentage, child support and adoption. Kymberleigh works hand in hand with her clients to assist them in reaching resolution of their most difficult family law issues. She also frequently serves as a settlement facilitator, both at the request of her peers and as appointed by the Court.

Kymberleigh was selected by her colleagues to sit on the Board of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of New Mexico. She serves as the Chair of the Education Committee, organizing legal education. programming to ensure family law practitioners in New Mexico have the knowledge and training to serve their communities. Kymberleigh also sits on the Board of the Solo and Small Firm Section of the State Bar of New Mexico. Likewise, Kymberleigh serves as a hearing committee member for the Disciplinary Board of the New Mexico Supreme Court.

Jaleh Gerdemann

is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state of New Mexico and has been a practicing CPA for over 13 years. Her accounting career spans various aspects of the profession, from roles in large corporations to public accounting. Jaleh spent the earlier part of her career in business intelligence and analytics and took her passion for numbers to the world of public accounting, as an owner of a small CPA firm, serving individual tax and accounting clients and then as director of consulting in a national accounting firm. In 2019, she was the recipient of the NMSCPAs Women to Watch: Experienced Leader Award.

Throughout her career, Jaleh has focused on understanding her client’s needs and loves solving complex problems for clients by helping them see a path through the complicated situations. Having experienced divorce herself, Jaleh became passionate about helping individuals and their families feel supported during divorce and bringing awareness to the unnecessary pain that comes with uninformed and reckless divorce.

At Unwedded, she provides insights and training on the financial information needs of divorcing couples and has helped develop the methodology for working through a better way to divorce.

Steven Keene

CPA, retired from the practice of public accounting at the end of 2020. In his over 40 of practice and as a partner in two national accounting firms, he served all manners of individual and corporate clients on tax, accounting, and consulting issues. After, himself going through a late in life divorce, Steve has turned his attention to helping educate people facing divorce on the financial considerations in divorce.

Steve has led large organizations and excels in strategy and organization development. He has specialized in helping clients find solutions that work for their specific needs. In Unwedded, Steve provides experience and background in developing content that is relevant to people needing education and understanding of the potentially complex business matters and financial considerations that can occur during a divorce.

Disclaimer

This content provided by Unwedded is an informational resource for people seeking information on the divorce process. The owners and creators of this content assume no responsibility or liability for any consequence resulting directly or indirectly from any action or inaction you take based on the information found within, or material linked to, this content. The owners of this content specifically disclaim any implied or express warranties about the information and recommendations provided herein. The information provided should not be interpreted as legal advice. Such information is provided to assist readers in understanding the legal process involved in divorce and readers are urged to consult with a lawyer as they proceed with the divorce process. Unwedded is not a law firm and your use of the Service does not and will not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Unwedded.