Jon Gosselin Goes After Kate in Court

Posted Apr 6th 2010 12:40PM by TMZ Staff

Jon Gosselin thinks “Dancing with the Stars” is damaging his kids, thanks to Kate Gosselin … and Jon now wants primary custody as well as spousal support from his ex … TMZ has learned.

Jon’s new lawyer, former assistant U.S. Attorney Anthony F. List, tells TMZ he’s going to court to ask for primary physical custody. List calls Kate, “an absentee mom,” which he says is no surprise to anyone.

List expects to use “DWTS” as evidence that Kate does not spend “quality time with the 8 kids.”

List also thinks Jon is getting screwed in the child support department, claiming “$20,000 a month is ridiculous.”

In addition to primary custody, List says he’s considering asking the judge to reverse the support obligation and make Kate pay Jon. He did not specify the amount
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