This program focuses on the intersection of mental health and family law. It addresses types of mental illnesses common among participants in family law matters, signs and symptoms of those illnesses, and what to do when an attorney encounters suspected mental illness of a client, family member, or opposing side.
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Divorce Boot Camp provides attorneys with an introduction to a variety of topics in Divorce Law. Experienced practitioners present on topics ranging from how to begin cases, to guidance on how to prepare for a conduct hearings and trials. A round table discussion at the end of Day 2 provides participants an opportunity to ask questions and discuss topics with the presenters.
In a world of six degrees of separation and an increasingly mobile society where conflicts can arise even after representation begins, this program will comprehensively go over how to responsibly approach conflict of interest issues with a system to analyze them.
Originally presented as part of Business Valuation, Financial & Tax Issues in Divorce 2025: How to… for Your Divorce Case
Learn how to effectively present and challenge vocational expert testimony in divorce cases. This session features a brief lecture on best practices and a live mock trial excerpt with direct and cross-examinations of a vocational witness. A sitting judge will provide feedback, offering practical insights to enhance your courtroom skills.
Originally presented as part of Business Valuation, Financial & Tax Issues in Divorce 2025: How to… for Your Divorce Case
How to prepare your divorce case for potential appeals on financial matters; tips on how to present, what not to do, making the appropriate record in the trial court for potential appeal, and more.