Family Law Bundle Includes:

• $50

  Matrimonial Law: Four Topics Attorneys Need to Know

  General Credits: 1.25

  This CLE program will provide an introduction to the most important elements of matrimonial law: divorce, support, custody and special relief. The course will outline the important considerations in any case and some areas that may be complicated. The presenter will also emphasize the need to consi...

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• $50

  Rules and Principles of The Division of Real Estate Between Married and Unmarried Partners

  General Credits: 1

  This CLE course will focus on the division of real estate among divorcing couples. We will discuss how prenuptial and midmarriage agreements can protect the spouse's interest in the property and especially if a down-payment was provided by a family member. The course will also describe the pitf...

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• $50

  Discovery in Surrogates Court: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

  General Credits: 1

  Designed for those new to Surrogate’s Court practice as well as experienced estate planners and litigators who want to bring their practice to the next level, this CLE program will review the laws, rules and procedures involved in litigating matters in Surrogate’s Court from the viewpoints of both...

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• $50

  Navigating the Future: Embracing AI's Impact on the Legal Profession for Lawyers with a Strategic Mindset

  Technology Credits: 1.25

  It has been several months since the release of ChatGPT and its passage of the Uniform Bar Exam with flying colors. Experts everywhere are projecting how generative AI is going to replace many lawyers in the next few years. Is generative AI going to change the way lawyers do business? “Yes.” Wil...

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• $50

  No One Makes It Out Unscathed: The Effects of Trauma, Stress and Burnout On Our Lives

  Wellness Credits: 1

  Attorneys hopefully recognize that like many other professionals, their lives are filled to the brim with stress. It’s important to be proactive in dealing with it. The consequences of shrugging it off can be catastrophic - not only for them but for their family, staff and friends. And then the...

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• $50

  Business Valuation for Attorneys

  General Credits: 1

  Determination of the value of a client’s business or business interest is often a necessary element in meeting a client’s needs. Understanding the valuation process and the potential results can make a huge difference to the outcome for the client. Divorce, estate planning, and par...

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• $50

  Custody Decisions: When God and Culture Have a Say

  General Credits: 1

  This CLE lecture will present an analysis of cases relating to custody matters characterized by the issues of culture and religion, as well as the difference on these issues between the two parents. It will review case law and psychological protocols that are used to understand what factors a c...

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• $50

  Why Lawyers Need to Bill Strategically in an Age of Legal Artificial Intelligence

  General Credits: 1

  Artificial intelligence, in terms of developments like ChatGPT, is new to a lot of people, but the idea of using computers to "outsource" certain work -- such as repetitive work -- away from lawyers has been around for a while. Because computers don't get tired, bored, hungry, or distracted, they'...

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• $50

  How to Prepare for Long-Term Care Costs

  General Credits: 1

  This CLE program will address the use of long-term care insurance to provide care for aging individuals and its impact on wealth transfer. The Instructors will discuss tax opportunities for business owners who want to leverage their businesses to protect themselves and their family members. Add...

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• $75

  Mediation Ethics for Mediators and Mediation Advocates

  Ethics Credits: 1.5

  This CLE course is designed for mediation advocates and third-party neutrals to fully inform and assist in understanding and working with the ethical rules that apply in mediation. A review of the Model Standards promulgated jointly and recommended by the ABA (American Bar Association), the AAA...

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• $50

  Attorney Ethics, Civility and Professionalism

  Civility Credits: 1

  Modern rules of professional conduct and professional ideals create a number of professionalism and civility obligations on attorneys. The rules though do little to help attorneys manage their day to day interactions with colleagues to achieve these goals. This presentation will discuss emoti...

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• $50

  Ethical Referral Fees: A 50 State Survey

  Ethics Credits: 1

  When done correctly, fee sharing is not only ethical–it leads to better outcomes for clients. This CLE program will survey the various regulatory frameworks utilized by states concerning referral fees with the goal of providing lawyers with working understanding of how to employ this tool to benefi...

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• $50

  Estate Planning: Common Issues; Practical Answers

  General Credits: 1

  Every practitioner in every discipline has heard this complaint about a grantor trust and likely we will all hear more of it. Grantor trusts have become the foundation of most modern estate plans. One of the many “benefits” of grantor trusts is that the settlor creating the trust pays the income ta...

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• $50

  Cryptocurrency, How to Find and Track it in Divorce Litigation

  General Credits: 1

  While spouses hiding assets from divorce court is nothing new, cryptocurrencies are changing the game. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies can be purchased for cash, held electronically without the help of a third party, and transferred nearly anonymously. This CLE course will start by providing a...

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• $50

  Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Data Protection Issues: Ethical Considerations and New Requirements

  Ethics Credits: 1

  A number of states are proposing mandating CLE hours with a focus on cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection. This obligation to possess technology competency is not a new concept, as many states have already adopted the American Bar Association (ABA) Model Rule's requirement. The purpose o...

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• $50

  Pitfalls To Avoid When Real Estate and Matrimonial Issues Collide

  General Credits: 1

  Matrimonial law is a challenging area of practice because of how much the practitioner needs to know. It touches upon and overlaps with many other areas of law including tax, trusts and estates, immigration, contract law, criminal law, property, insurance and real estate. One complex area to unde...

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• $50

  Implicit Bias: “I’m Not Like You…Except That I Am”

  Implicit Bias Credits: 1

  This CLE program, presented by a Trial Lawyer, Mediator, and Life Coach, is designed for lawyers and will discuss the following topics: (1) Explore case studies to improve your understanding of bias in law; (2) Dovetail the elimination of bias and prejudice into that perceived need; and (3) Fac...

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• $50

  Diversity and Race in Jury Selection

  Elimination Bias Credits: 1.25

  This course will take a historical look at diversity and race in jury selection and how “all-white juries” have led to infamous miscarriages of justice throughout the years. We will also examine how the Supreme Court has addressed racial discrimination in jury selection from the 1880s to presen...

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• $50

  Legal Ethics: Reasonableness of Fees

  Ethics Credits: 1

  Someone at your firm is in charge of making sure that both legal professionals and other employees comply with the ethics rules. Some firms have ethics committees that do this work. Solos, of course, wear every hat under the sun, including the "ethics guru" hat. In small firms, too, many of you...

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• $50

  Virtual Isolation: Is Hyperconnectivity Helping or Harming the Legal Professional?

  Competence Issues Credits: 1

  If we stop to think about what we look at most during the day, the answer would probably not be our family or friends, nor our clients or colleagues. The most feasible option would be our mobile phone. Smartphones are now our companions for work, social, leisure and even family life. However, exces...

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• $50

  Legal Issues in Divorce Cases: Equitable Distribution, Spousal Maintenance and Child Support

  General Credits: 1.25

  The CLE course will detail how New York, somewhat patterned on New Jersey equitable distribution law, instituted and applied equitable distribution to all divorces. The course will include the current applicable statutory and recent case law. The course will also include tips on how to argue...

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• $75

  Are You Up To It? Handling High Conflict Custody and Divorce Matters

  General Credits: 1.5

  This CLE course is designed to help the practitioner who handles divorce and custody matters be prepared for, accept and successfully represent clients in cases that fall toward the extreme end of the spectrum from corroborative to adversarial. When cases are the most adversarial, they require...

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• $50

  Ethical Considerations in Matrimonial and Family Law

  Ethics Credits: 1

  This fun interactive course will cover various ethical scenarios matrimonial and family court practitioners face with clients, other attorneys and within their own firm, and how to best navigate such issues. Real life examples will be presented, along with solutions and considerations, along with p...

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