This two-day program, designed for both new and experienced family lawyers, covers a wide variety of family law topics.

Attendees explore the basic tenets of a family law practice and practical aspects of operating in this area of law in an ethical manner.

This program also includes a discussion of how the practice has changed due to the pandemic and the increased use of technology.

INCLUDED SESSIONS

• Client Selection, Intake and Preparation
• How to Play Well With Others: Ponton's Top 10
• Child Support
• Postseparation Support and Alimony
• Child Custody
• Equitable Distribution
• Civil Procedure and Discovery
• Trial Prep: Evidentiary Foundations and Objections
• How to Reach a Settlement? Mediation and ADR
• Drafting Orders, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) and Appellate Issues
• Enforcement Tips: Contempt and Breach of Contract
• Post-pandemic Changes to Our Practice: Virtual Hearings, E-courts, Email Certificates of Service, Video Notarization, Etc.

DETAILS
Live Webcast
Thursday-Friday, November 3-4, 2022
Day 1: 8:55 AM–4:25 PM
Day 2: 8:55 AM–4:25 PM

AGENDA
Click here to view the full program agenda.

SPEAKERS

• Judge Kristin Kelly Broyles, 21st Judicial District Court, Winston-Salem
• Amy L. Britt, Parker Bryan Family Law, Raleigh
• J. Wade Harrison, Harrison Whitaker, Burlington
• Jill S. Jackson, Jackson Family Law, Raleigh
• Katherine H. "Katie" King, Wake Family Law Group, Raleigh
• Anna Warburton Munroe, Allman Spry Davis Leggett & Crumpler, Winston-Salem
• Manisha P. Patel, Law Office of Manisha P. Patel, Greensboro
• Lauren Taylor Quinn, Ward Smith PA, New Bern
• Bill Rogers, Carolina Family Arbitration and Mediation Services, Concord
• Theresa E. Viera, Modern Legal, Charlotte
• Rebecca K. Watts, Collins Family Law Group, Charlotte
• Elise Morgan Whitley, Kurtz Evans Whitley Guy & Simos PLLC, Winston-Salem
• Syrena N. Williams, Syrena Williams Legal Services PLLC, Durham

PLANNED BY
NCBA Family Law Section

• Katherine A. Frye, Frye Law Offices, Raleigh (Planner)
• Tonya Graser Smith, GraserSmith PLLC, Charlotte (Planner)

APPROVED CREDIT
North Carolina: 12.00 MCLE Hours

PROGRAM PRICING
See pricing below. Discounts may be available for NCBA members who are students, law professors, judges or legal services/public interest attorneys. Call CLE at 919.677.0561 for details.