Lynn Candace Toler was born on the 25th of October 1958, in Columbus, Ohio USA; she is not only a lawyer, but also a television personality, probably best known for her appearance as a television judge and host in the reality TV court series “Divorce Court” (1999-present). She is also recognized for being the author of several books. Her working life began in the early 1980s.
So, have you ever wondered how rich Lynn Toler is, as of late 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that the total size Lynn’s net worth is over $20 million, which she has been accumulating through her legal knowledge, as she works with various companies, and has been increased by her work on television as a judge and host.
Lynn Toler’s Net Worth $20 Million
Lynn Toler is the daughter of Bill and Shirley Toler. She spent her childhood in her hometown, Columbus, where she matriculated from high school, after which she moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to enroll at Harvard University, graduating with a BA degree in English and American Literature in 1981.
She acquired her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1984, then Lynn found a job at the Cleveland Heights Municipal Court, where she worked as a sole municipal judge, quickly establishing her net worth, and becoming an attorney specializing in civil matters. Other than that, she volunteered actively in her community, establishing several programs for the young, and being on such boards as The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI), The Juvenile Diabetes Board, and The Cleveland Domestic Violence Center. Thanks to that, she was rewarded in 2002 by The Cleveland Domestic Violence Center, with The Humanitarian of the Year Award.
Lynn’s career on the television screen had already begun, as she became the host of the TV series “Power Of Attorney” in 2001, contributing to her net worth. Parallel with that, she worked at Ursuline College in Pepper Pike, Ohio as an adjunct professor – establishing various courses – and also as an instructor at the Ohio Judicial College.
In 2006, she was chosen to become the host of the reality TV series “Divorce Court”, and in the following year, Lynn became the host of the prime-time TV series “Decision House”. She also started working as a contributor on a weekly news show entitled “News And Notes” on National Public Radio (NPR). All of these jobs added considerably to her overall net worth.
Apart from her successful career as a judge, Lynn is also recognized in the media as an author of two books, the first published in 2006 under the name “My Mother’s Rules: A Practical Guide To Becoming An Emotional Genius”, in which she describes her early life. The second – “Put It In Writing” – was released in 2009; and co-authored with Deborah Hutchison, it deals with the pitfalls that can occur in supposedly informal family financial affairs. At present, she works as a columnist for various publications, such as “Divorce Magazine”, and continues on TV too. Her net worth is certainly still rising.
When it comes to her personal life, Lynn Toler has been married to Eric Mumford since 1989; they are the parents of two sons. They are currently based at their residence in Mesa, Arizona.