Credits: 3.0 general credit hours
Description: Family law presents unique challenges, as it involves deep personal disputes rooted in close interpersonal relationships. This engaging and informative class provides a comprehensive introduction to the essentials of family law practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.
Led by experienced faculty, this class highlights critical substantive and procedural distinctions among the three jurisdictions and offers practical insights for navigating each of their major courts. Gain valuable guidance and strategies for effectively handling family law matters, whether you're just starting in this field or seeking a refresher on foundational principles. The following are among the topics our expert panel covers:
- Domicile and residency requirements
- Divorce and legal separation
- Alimony and spousal support
- Equitable distribution of property
- Child support guidelines and calculations
- Child custody and parenting plans
Whether you are building your family law practice or enhancing your knowledge, this class equips you with the tools to better serve your clients in the D.C. metropolitan area.
Faculty: Daniel L. Gray, Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC; Anne Marie Jackson, Ain & Bank PC; and Deborah L. Webb Webb Soypher McGrath LLC
Fees: $89 D.C. Bar Communities 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.