Importance of findings and statement of decision.Mediation in family Law confidentiality exclusionary rules.Separate and community property transmutations and title issues.Preliminary declarations of disclosure and final declarations of disclosure.Depositions of parties and expert witnesses.Demand for production of documents from third parties and privacy considerations.Use of civil discovery tools in the family law arena.Discovery plans and interplay with fiduciary duties of disclosure.Responding to the initial Request for Order and preparing respondent's own Request for Interim OrdersįIDUCIARY DUTIES OF DISCLOSURE DISCOVERY.Drafting the response and determining appropriate requests for affirmative relief.Impact of automatic temporary restraining orders.Separate civil cases and doctrine of consolidation of related proceedings.Preparing initial Request for Order - custody/visitation, support and attorney fees/costs protective orders applications for emergency orders.
Drafting the petition, UCCJEA forms, preliminary declaration of disclosure and related forms. Exploring nonlitigation options (mediation, collaborative law, etc.) and gathering information to prepare the case. Prefiling fiduciary duty considerations and automatic temporary restraining orders. Initial client intake (fee arrangements conflict of interest/ethical considerations). No matter which side you represent, you will hear invaluable practice pointers from the experts. The panel will also discuss practicing in the ZOOM era. Our panel explains the substantive law and strategies to be considered in competently maneuvering through the many forms and procedures. You'll learn the importance of each element of the family law forms - including the Petition and Response that begin the case, the Request for Order that initiates an OSC or motion hearing, the all-important Supporting and Responsive Declarations that can make or break your request for, or opposition to, interim orders, and the mandatory Declarations of Disclosure required to satisfy your clients' fiduciary duties. We focus on current practice and apply the new and amended procedures and forms. This "how to" course takes you step-by-step in handling a marriage dissolution case, commencing with initial client intake and developing a competent case plan, seeking and resisting immediate pendente lite relief, and continuing through to judgment and post-judgment matters. 
It is also beneficial to family law lawyers who want a thorough review of best practices. CFLR's Basic Training: Family Law is a comprehensive program, designed and taught by experts in the field for lawyers and their support staff with limited experience in the practice of family law.
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