Family Law
Overview
Event
Webinar: When Divorce Goes from Bad to Worse – Domestic Violence Litigation
This program offers 1 hour participatory MCLE credit. You must register in advance to participate. Learn the basics and nuanced strategies for bringing and defending requests for domestic violence restraining orders, including best practices for preparation and litigation. Speaker: John Chason, CFLS, AAML. Moderator: Kelly Robbins.
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Webinar: Pension Division, Malpractice & QDROs – An Ethics Talk
From this ethics talk, participants will understand the family law attorney’s duty of competence regarding retirement benefit division in divorce. This presentation will cover the attorney’s ethical duties in understanding the standard of care, and also the use of technology so that the attorney can fulfill their obligations and avoid malpractice.
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Webinar: Analyzing the Rebuttable Presumption of Family Code Section 3044
This webinar will analyze the factors which may rebut the presumption against legal and physical custody of a child where there is a finding of domestic violence against a parent.
News
The Family Law Executive Committee Is Accepting Applications for Appointment
FLEXCOM is seeking members who are dedicated to advancing Family Law, and who enjoy hard work in a collegial atmosphere.
News
Recent Family Law Case Law
Recent Family Law Cases (current through 3/15/19)
By: Stephen D. Hamilton, CFLS
Welcome to the Family Law Section of the California Lawyers Association. The Family Law Section furthers knowledge of our members in all matters relating to family law including, but not limited to, marriage, dissolution, custody and support, community property, adoptions, matrimonial mediation and other matters affecting the rights, privileges, duties and responsibilities to the members of the family. The Section was organized in 1978.
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Family Law Section
California Lawyers Association
400 Capitol Mall, Suite 650
Sacramento, CA 95814
FamilyLaw@calawyers.org