Saving the Drama for the Courtroom (Published 2017) (2024)

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By Alix Strauss

Because marriage is an ever-evolving experience, we constantly shift, change, love harder, love less and, in some cases, start over. In It’s No Secret, a new feature, The Times highlights couples who share thoughts about commitment and what they have learned about themselves and each other along the way.

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Who Dana Tippin Cutler, 53, Keith Cutler, 53.

Occupations The Cutlers, trial lawyers, are the first married couple to preside over a television court show, “Couples Court With the Cutlers,” a show that features couples who cheat.

Their Marriage 28 years, 5 months and counting.

Through the Years

The couple was married June 10, 1989, at the Second Baptist Church in Kansas City, Mo. They have three sons in their 20s, “making us officially empty-nesters,” Ms. Cutler said. The couple have lived in their home in Kansas City for the last 22 years.

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FAQs

Are Dana and Keith Cutler still married? ›

The couple has been together since college when Dana attended Spelman and Keith was an undergraduate at Morehouse four decades ago. They have been married since 1989.

Are the cutlers real judges? ›

It subsequently debuted September 11, 2023. It is the first and only judge show to feature a married couple. Though both Keith and Dana are practicing attorneys, neither have ever been judges. The show was created after the takeover of MGM by Amazon, when the company ceased production of Couples Court with the Cutlers.

How old is the Cutler Judges' wife? ›

Who Dana Tippin Cutler, 53, Keith Cutler, 53. Occupations The Cutlers, trial lawyers, are the first married couple to preside over a television court show, “Couples Court With the Cutlers,” a show that features couples who cheat. Their Marriage 28 years, 5 months and counting.

Do Dana and Keith Cutler have children? ›

While there, she began dating Keith Cutler. The couple married on June 10, 1989. They have three sons.

Did the Cutlers get a divorce? ›

The recent Us Weekly cover star was 23 when she tied the knot with Cutler, now 40, in 2013. They were married for seven years and welcomed three children (sons Camden, 11, and Jaxon, 9, and daughter Saylor, 7) before their 2020 split and 2022 divorce.

Why was the couples court cancelled? ›

Due to the financial decline of the show's distributor, MGM, Paternity Court ended production along with its sister shows Couples Court with the Cutlers and Personal Injury Court.

How many children does Cutler have? ›

From welcoming their little ones to their sweetest family moments over the years, here's everything to know about Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavallari's three kids.

Do the cutlers have law degrees? ›

Cutler received his Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, and his J.D. degree from UMKC.

Where do the cutlers live? ›

Dana and Keith on the set of their TV show, Couples Court with the Cutlers. Kansas City is important to the Cutlers, though, not just because they live and practice law here, but because they care about the community and being civically engaged.

Did Dana Cutler lose weight? ›

Motivated by a diabetes diagnosis, she embarked on a strict weight loss journey without relying on medications or surgeries. Her dedication and commitment to a healthy lifestyle, along with the support of her husband Keith Cutler, resulted in an impressive 30-pound weight loss within a few weeks.

Where is couples court with the cutlers? ›

The Cutlers return on a new Atlanta-based judge show 'Cutlers Court'

Who is the bailiff on Cutler's Court? ›

It's me Tashi Simmons.

What are the Cutler judges doing now? ›

When not presiding over Cutlers Court, Dana Cutler practices education law focusing on charter schools, while Keith Cutler works as a civil defense trial attorney. Together, they are members of their family's law firm, James W. Tippin & Associates, in Kansas City.

Do the Cutlers have grandchildren? ›

The Cutlers also have four grandchildren, Audrey and Allison Lee of Devon, Pa., and Katie and Christopher Cutler of Cary, N.C.

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