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Jun. 14, 2021

Mindful of Impact

Demetria Graves knows divorces affect whole families, approaches cases as a peacemaker.

Divorce attorney Demetria L. Graves says many of her clients come to her in despair.

"That's what basically kept me in the field for so long: I get to be a fairy godmother to a lot of my clients as they go through the process," Graves explained. "You watch them cry and be devastated and then later watch them ride off into the sunset with a second chance at life. It gives me great joy to watch that and actually be a part ... (continued)

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