Family Law Basics - 12 units - February 3 and 4, 2015

California Family Law Basics: Pro Bono Representation in Low- Income Family Law Cases

Sponsored by Practising Law Institute

Attend this free two-day PLI program for an introduction to family law practice .

Note:  Although the emphasis is on low income families, the training is universally beneficial.

What you will learn

• Working with Pro Bono Low-Income Clients
• Family Law 101/Overview in Low-Income Family Law Cases
• Basic Overview of Child Custody and Visitation
• Child Custody and Visitation Procedure
• Obtaining Child and Spousal Support in Low-Income Family Law Cases
• Property Issues in Low-Income Family Law Cases
• Using California Family Law Judicial Council Forms
• How to Finish a Dissolution Case: Case Settlement, Trial, Judgments

Moderators:

Stephanie E. Bilinski ~ Family Law Supervising Attorney, Justice & Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco

Elizabeth A. Hom ~ Director of Access Programs, Alameda County Bar Association

Genevieve L. Richardson ~ Managing Attorney Contra Costa, Marin and Napa Regional Office, Bay Area Legal Aid

Speakers:

Commissioner Josanna Berkow (Ret.) ~ Certified Specialist in Family Law, Judicial Settlement

Erin Beavers ~ Staff Attorney, Bay Area Legal Aid

Sharon M. Braz ~ Certified Family Law Specialist,

Janice Cho ~ Founder, Law Office of Janice Cho

Janet L. Frankel ~ Certified Specialist in Family Law, Law Offices of Janet L. Frankel

Justyn Lezin ~ Cabello & Lezin LLP

Yasmine S. Mehmet ~ Certified Specialist in Family Law, Law Office of Yasmine S. Mehmet

Dia Montecillo ~ Staff Attorney, Bay Area Legal Aid

Kimberly Parker ~ Family Court Settlement Officer, Superior Court of California - County of Santa Clara, Family Resources Division

Sandra Roberts-Stokes ~ Department of Child Support Services - Alameda County

FREE!

Total Credits:  12.00
 

February 3 and 4, 2015, 9:00 am to 12:30 pm

For further information see:

http://www.pli.edu/Content/Seminar/California_Family_Law_Basics_Pro_Bono_Representation/_/N-4kZ1z12a12?ID=223095&t=LHE5_8AEM1&utm_source=8AEM1&utm_medium=EMAIL&utm_campaign=LHE5