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Family
Law Docket
Trial Advocacy Institute
Approaching Sell-Out!
May 20 - 27, 2006
Houston, Texas
There are just a few spots remaining for this popular trial
practice program. Don't get wait-listed - register today!
See
program details
Pro Bono Award
Congratulations to Marshall
S. Willick, Esq. of Las Vegas, Nevada who was honored as the
Pro Bono Attorney of the Year by the Clark County Bar Association.
Conference on Representing Children
Several Section members attended
a national conference on "Representing Children in Families:
Children's Advocacy and Justice Ten Years After Fordham."
Read
the Report
Practitioner Profile:
A Day in the Life of a JAG
Find out what life is like for
1 Lt. Darrell Baughn, JA, a JAG Officer in Iraq.
Read
the Profile
Hurricane Relief
Attorneys can find a variety
of resources to aid hurricane victims on our website.
Anyone interested in assisting is invited to attend the Hurricane
Relief Committee meeting at the Spring CLE Conference. Look
for details in the Spring CLE Conference brochure.
Committee News
Committee Corner
The Domestic Violence Committee
has news on its upcoming program.
Read
the report.
Best of the Listserv
We have picked one topic of
discussion from the ESQ listserv for January's
best of the listserv.
Publications
Answers to 200+ FAQs:
Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce
A Client Manual
Product Code 513-1100-2801
This handbook
was written specifically for clients considering or undergoing
a divorce. Over 200 questions and answers are divided into
sections such as custody, alimony, property division, domestic
violence, taxes and more.
Stock up on Client
Manuals now for use throughout the year. Use quantity discounts
to take up to 75% off the single-issue price! Other titles
are available to mix and match. To
order today, call the ABA Service Center at 800-285-2221 or
order online.
See
a full list of available titles.
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Article
Hot Tips
Meddlesome Metadata
By Kathleen Hogan
This
month's featured article, published in the Family Advocate
Vol. 28 No. 3, explores metadata - information you may not
know you are sharing through documents.
Got a “hot practice tip” to share? Contribute to an upcoming
Hot Tips column of Family Advocate by sharing an innovative
solution to a problem you have encountered -- a client relations
or practice management tip that has enhanced your practice
or a document-drafting shortcut that has saved your firm time
or money. We welcome original contributions of 250 to 500
words. To prevent possible duplication, send a preliminary
e-mail outlining your topic to eiseld@sbcglobal.net.
CLE Information
TeleSeminar News
Did you miss this week's outstanding
teleseminar on family law tax issues? If so and you would
like to purchase an audio CD of the program, log on to www.ababooks.org
and search for product code CET05FLTC. Audio CDs of
both the November program on Assisted Reproduction and Alternative
Families (product code CET05ARAC) and the September
program on Evidence in the Family Court Setting (product code
CET05EFCC) are also available at your one stop resource
for all American Bar Association products and publications-www.ababooks.org.
See
all Family Law CLE materials available
Section
Calendar
Start planning now for upcoming
Teleseminars and CLE conferences.
See
the Schedule.
Teleseminar
March 21, 2006
Family Law in the Military
Details are coming soon!
ABA TECHSHOW 2006
April 20-22, 2006
Chicago, IL
The world's premier legal technology conference and exposition
offers more than 60 legal technology programs and training
sessions.
Find
out more
Spring CLE Conference
May 3-6, 2006
Washington, DC
Get a sneak preview of the Spring CLE Conference and mark
your calendar! Stay tuned for registration details.
Find
out more
Advanced Advocacy Institute
May 20 - 23, 2006
Houston, Texas
Trial Advocacy Institute graduates are invited to enhance
their trial skills.
See
program details
Law Student Update
CLE Conference Scholarship
The Section is awarding two
scholarships to attend the Spring CLE Conference.
Learn
more.
Howard C. Schwab Memorial Essay
Contest
Eligible law students may participate in this annual contest
by submitting an essay on a Family Law issue.
Learn
more.
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