De Niro Divorce Attorney Leaves Blank Rome to Launch Boutique

When Caroline Krauss decided to leave Blank Rome after 24 years to launch her own boutique, she called one of her clients, actor Robert De Niro, to let him know her plans.

“I said, ‘This is what I’m doing, would you like to come with me?’ and he said, ‘Of course,’” recalled Krauss, who has co-chaired Blank Rome’s matrimonial and family law practice for the last seven years.

With words of approval from a world famous actor and the commitment of a group of current and former Blank Rome lawyers Krauss on Nov.18 launched Krauss Shaknes Tallentire & Messeri.

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