Arts & Entertainment

Divorce Attorney from Wayne to Star in New Bravo Reality Show

'Untying the Knot' premieres this Wednesday.

A divorce attorney from Wayne is about to join the New Jersey Reality Show club.

Bravo TV announced its new show, Untying the Knot, is set to premiere this week. The six-episode series follows attorney Vikki Ziegler, who meets with divorcing couples and attempts to help them split up their assets outside the courtroom.

According to NorthJersey.com, Ziegler, 41, grew up in Wayne and heads the Livingston law firm Ziegler and Zemsky LLC. The show promises to give a look into her style of “divorce mediation.”

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Bravo describes the show as a look into “uncoupling,” a term made famous by actress Gwyneth Paltrow’s announcement that she was divorcing singer husband Chris Martin. In the show, Bravo says Ziegler acts as a “divorce diva” who works with appraisal experts to determine the value of couples assets and how to evenly split them.

According to the network, Ziegler is also a a motivational speaker, Adjunct Professor at Fordham Law School, and frequent expert guest on many TV shows.

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The show is set to premiere at 10 p.m. Wednesday, but you can watch a sneak peek above.


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