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January 31, 2020 - February 1, 2020
Committee Chair
Heather Apicella, Esq., BCS
Committee Members
Sarah E. Kay, Esq., BCS Michelle Klinger-Smith, Esq., BCS
Kristin Kirkner,, Esq., BCS
REGISTRATION
+ Register for Event
This course is expected to sell out. Please plan accordingly.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Application deadline is September 16, 2019 at 5:00 PM
+ Download Diversity Scholarship Application
+ Download Needs-Based Scholarship Application
+ Download General Magistrate & Hearing Officer Scholarship Application
EVENT SCHEDULE
| Wednesday, January 29 | |
| 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Cert Tips & Nibbles |
| Limited to Registered Test Takers | |
| Thursday, January 30 | |
| 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | EARLY CONFERENCE CHECK-IN |
| 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Family Law Section Committee Meetings |
| 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | MIX & MINGLE (cash bar) |
| Friday, January 31 | |
| 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | REGISTRATION |
| 7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. | Friends of Bill W. (closed meeting) |
| 8:00 a.m. – 8:10 a.m. | Welcome and Announcements |
| 8:10 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Paternity |
| Reuben Doupe, Esq. | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. | Attorney’s Fees |
| Peter Gladstone, Esq. | |
| 9:50 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. | UIFSA/Hague |
| Joseph Hunt, Esq. | |
| David Hirschberg, Esq. | |
| 10:20 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. | Enforcement & Contempt |
| Ashley Myers, Esq. | |
| 10:50 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. | Relocation |
| Maria Gonzalez, Esq. | |
| 11:20 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. | Equitable Distribution |
| Natalie Lemos, Esq. | |
| 12:10 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | LUNCH |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Agreements |
| Jeffrey Weissman, Esq. | |
| 2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Children’s Issues & Timesharing |
| General Magistrate Diane Kirigin | |
| Andrew Salvage, Esq. | |
| 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. | Alimony |
| Philip Wartenberg, Esq. | |
| 3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Child Support |
| Kristin Adamson, Esq. | |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:20 p.m. | Practice & Procedure |
| Alex Caballero, Esq. | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Friends of Bill W. (closed meeting) |
| 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | RECEPTION |
| Saturday, February 1 | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | REGISTRATION |
| 8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. | Modifications |
| Ron Kauffman, Esq. | |
| 8:45 a.m. – 9:35 a.m. | Taxation |
| David Manz, Esq. | |
| 9:35 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. | Evidence |
| Mark Sessums, Esq. | |
| 10:20 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Ethics & The Bounds of Advocacy |
| Dori Foster-Morales, Esq. | |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Case Law Update |
| Thomas Sasser, Esq. | |
| Materials will also include the following topics: | Bankruptcy – Sandy Karlan |
| Appeals – Shannon McLin Carlyle | |
| ART & Surrogacy – Amy Hickman |
The business of the Family Law Section, whether informal or formal, shall not be recorded in any manner, through any medium, at any time by any participants without the prior written consent from the Section Chair. However, if you are a person with a disability who needs accommodations in order to participate in Section activities, you are entitled to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Family Law Section Chair at least seven (7) days before the event to request accommodations.