DIVORCE WARS: Of the more than 12,000...
DIVORCE WARS: Of the more than 12,000 divorces granted so far this year in Orange County, only a fraction are as acrimonious as the one depicted in the Michael Douglas-Kathleen Turner black comedy, “The War of the Roses,” opening today (F1) in 18 local theaters. . . . “I don’t find that many that go for the jugular,” said veteran Santa Ana divorce attorney Edward R. Danoff Jr. . . . About 1% of the county’s 8,000 lawyers are certified family law specialists, like the one portrayed by the film’s co-star and director, Danny DeVito.
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