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IN RE MARRIAGE OF SOKOL

No. 21-1918.

985 N.W.2d 177 (2023)

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF Rachael Kay SOKOL and David Langdon Sokol. Upon the Petition of Rachael Kay Sokol, Appellee, and Concerning David Langdon Sokol, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed January 27, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kate Simon , and Tyler J. Johnston , of Cordell Law, LLP, Des Moines, for appellant.

Stacey N. Warren , of CashattWarren Family Law, P.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

McDonald, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Christensen, C.J., and Oxley, McDermott, and May, JJ., joined. Mansfield, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Waterman, J., joined.

Transitional spousal support "is appropriate when a party capable of self-support nevertheless needs short-term financial assistance to transition from married to single life." In re Marriage of Mills, 983 N.W.2d 61, 73 (Iowa 2022) (emphasis omitted) (quoting In re Marriage of Pazhoor, 971 N.W.2d 530, 545 (Iowa 2022...

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