After a well publicized split on September, Brad Pitt has files for joint custody of his children. Pitt has sent papers to his wife asking both legal and physical custody. This was one of the first response of the actor to Julie's September divorce filling. Reports from Daily Mail UK, mentions that the documents were files in the Supreme Court of California, Los Angeles on Friday asking for the custody of the six children he shares with the actress.

It was not stated and mentioned that the court filings seek spousal or child support. The document also contains the separation date of the couple, September 15 and it also mentions his children to the actress : Maddox, 15, Pax, 12, Sahara, 11, Shiloh, 10, and the twins Knox and Viviene, 8.

On September 19, Jolie files for divorce in Los Angeles court after the couple and their son Maddox were involved in an altercation on their private plane. TMZ reports that Jolie is ready to fight Pitt in the court over the custody of their children. She wants monitored and supervised visitations from Brad. In her wishlist, she included the Department of Children and family services to lead an investigation on the confrontation between Brad and Maddox. She also. Added that she wants the repair of their family so they can resume their parenting strategy for the kids. And she firmly stated in the documents that she believes Brad must address his substance abuse and anger issues.

The couple had no contact since and that all their issues have been worked out by the legal teams. Earlier reports mentioned Jolie hired the help of legal professionals, Bert Fields and Pierce O' Donnelly- who were named one the 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America by the National Law Journal. Divorce Lawyer, Laura Wasser assists Jolie in her legal battles against Pitt. The pair were together for 12 years after filming 2005's Mr and Mrs. Smith.