Matter of Marriage of Brooks

How courts have described this case

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• goodwill of incorporated law firm may be valued even though assigned no value in the corporate bylaws
• increase in value of separate interest in law partnership, exclusive of goodwill, was separate properly; salary fully compensated the community
• spouse’s goodwill in law firm, in which he was a partner, was community property, subject to equitable distribution following dissolution of marriage

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).