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In the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, Hallie B. Stupp has filed for dissolution of marriage against James M. Leopold, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple, who have both resided in Missouri for over eight years, were married on November 18, 2022, and separated on May 20, 2024. Neither party is a member of the armed forces, and no children were born from this union.
Hallie, represented by the Law Offices of Joanne M. Descher, LLC, asserts that the marriage is irretrievably broken with no possibility of reconciliation. Both parties had entered into a premarital agreement on November 9, 2022, which outlines the division of property, debt, and spousal maintenance. The petitioner requests that the court honor this premarital agreement in distributing assets and liabilities. Additionally, it has been ensured that neither party will terminate insurance coverage during the proceedings.
The dissolution petition, filed on June 19, 2024, seeks a judgment to dissolve the marriage and distribute the property and debts as per their agreement. The petition underscores the mutual agreement on financial matters, aiming for an equitable resolution based on their pre-agreed terms. This legal move marks the end of their brief marriage, characterized by a swift transition from marriage to separation within a year and a half.
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