Credits: 3.0 general credit hours
Description: Drafting effective marital separation agreements requires attention to detail and a nuanced understanding of jurisdictional differences. This popular class uses an annotated agreement to guide attendees through the critical provisions and practical considerations for crafting marital separation agreements in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Led by expert faculty, this class offers invaluable practice tips and strategies for addressing the following:
- Property division – Ensuring equitable and enforceable agreements
- Pensions – Navigating complex retirement asset allocations
- Alimony – Determining appropriate support arrangements
- Debts and liabilities –Allocating financial responsibilities
- Custody and visitation – Crafting clear, child-focused agreements
- The marital home – Addressing ownership, use, and disposition
- Parenting plans – Promoting cooperative co-parenting arrangements
- Child support – Ensuring compliance with legal guidelines
- Education and health insurance – Protecting the best interests of children
- Life insurance – Securing financial protection for dependents
- Taxes – Managing the financial implications of the agreement
Whether you are an experienced family law attorney or new to the field, this class provides essential knowledge and practical tools to enhance your practice. Gain confidence in addressing key issues, avoiding common pitfalls, and ensuring your agreements meet the unique needs of your clients. This class is ideal for family law practitioners and attorneys with an interest in marital separation agreements and related legal matters.
Faculty: Jessica E. Adler, The Law Office of Jessica E. Adler and Anne Marie Jackson, Feldman Jackson PC
Fees: $89 D.C. Bar Community Members, $99 D.C. Bar Members, $109 Government and Nonprofit Attorneys, and $129 Others
The D.C. Bar CLE Program now offers discounted group registration rates! For more information, contact the CLE Office at CLE@dcbar.org or 202-626-3488.
Special Notice
If you are planning to attend this event in person at the D.C. Bar, please click here for more information concerning the Bar’s COVID guidelines and visitor policy. Also, if you are attending a class in person, we encourage you to bring a device or to download the materials prior to class as we will not be provided.
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