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Michigan’s Must-Attend Family Law Event

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ICLE | Family Law institute | NOVEMBER 14–15, 2019 | NOVI

Michigan’s Must-Attend Family Law EventLast year’s event was record breaking—with 640+ strong. Join us this year to network with everyone in family law who shares your passion: colleagues, judicial and court staff, and financial experts. Get critical updates you can’t find anywhere else, including Judge Janice K. Cunningham’s perennially popular session. Take away new strategies for handling discovery reform, addiction’s impact on parenting, client issues outside of family law, and more.

Hon. Mary Ellen T. Brennan6th Circuit Court

Hon. Kathleen M. McCarthy3rd Circuit Court

Hon. Kirsten Frank KellyMichigan Court of Appeals

Hon. T.J. Ackert17th Circuit Court

Hon. G. Patrick Hillary17th Circuit Court

UNPRECEDENTED INSIGHT: 11 MICHIGAN JUDGES

Judges from circuit and appellate courts across the state address everything you want to know.

Learn what to expect regarding multimedia evidence—audio, video, social media, and more. Get strategies to deal with bad behavior (both in and out of court). Explore appellate rules and limited scope representation.

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REGISTER TODAY www.icle.org/family | 877-229-4350

• Take home a complete set of interrogatories under the proposed discovery rules

• Grasp important considerations in high and low child support income deviations

• Overcome discovery roadblocks involving technology like GPS and security cameras

• Handle parenting time throughout addiction treatment and recovery

• Master evidence with insight from three Michigan judges and top practitioners

• Help clients with issues like a PPO, DUI, CSC charge, bankruptcy, and more

• Identify how marijuana laws impact custody and more

• Confidently handle hot evidentiary topics in divorce and custody trials

• Use proven cost-saving measures for clients in a divorce case

• Apply candid, career-spanning advice from top practitioner Diana Raimi

• Avoid pitfalls and malpractice traps in limited scope representation

• Grasp key issues through real-world scenarios, demonstrations, and discussions

Hon. Janice K. Cunningham56th Circuit Court

Hon. Michelle M. Rick29th Circuit Court

Hon. Jacob James Cunningham6th Circuit Court

Hon. Gregory C. PittmanMuskegon County Probate Court

Hon. Jon A. Van Allsburg20th Circuit Court

Hon. Christina Elmore17th Circuit Court

NEWER LAWYERSADVANCED PRACTITIONERS

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Jennie Boldish Bryan McShane & Bowie PLC, Grand Rapids

20+ years of family law experience

AAML Fellow and certified mediator

Jennie delivers a “beyond the basics” analysis of nuptial agreements that may surprise you.

J. Matthew Catchick, Jr. Catchick Law PC, Southfield

Wrote the Paternity chapter of Michigan Family Law

An important voice in the ICLE Community

Matt breaks down marijuana legislation/regulation and the impact on parenting.

Sahera G. Housey Oakland County Friend of the Court Office, Pontiac

11+ years of referee experience

New referee training presenter for Michigan Judicial Institute

Sahera shows you how to prevent your Uniform Child Support Order from being rejected by the court.

COMPELLING SPEAKERS FROM ACROSS MI…

B. Andrew Rifkin Bank Rifkin, Birmingham


Has handled hundreds of complex cases

Andy uses a case study to help you understand the financial effects of divorce—initially, as well as long-term.

Deal with Drugs and Their ImpactGet solutions from national speaker Jodi Switalski, who breaks down legal drugs—particularly opioids—and their effects on families. Identify addiction and secure the safety and well-being of parents and children.

Go further by understanding addictions that aren’t drug-related (gaming, sex, and more). Plus, get up-to-the-minute details on Michigan’s marijuana laws and how they affect driving, custody, and parenting time.

HOT TOPIC

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James J. Harrington III Harrington Law PLC, Novi


Known as a true groundbreaker

Jim helps lead the panel for our closing keynote, where you can get your candid questions answered.

Shon A. Cook Shon Cook Law PC, Whitehall

A fixture on Michigan’s west side

Founder of her firm

Shon breaks down discovery reform and sends you home with 35 interrogatories you can use right away.

Jodi Debbrecht Switalski Switalski Law & Consulting PLLC, Huntington Woods

Former judge

Leader in the fight against the opioid epidemic

Jodi takes a deep dive into legal drugs and their impact on families and the courtroom.

“ An efficient, one-stop refresher on current issues facing the family law practitioner, presented by the hands-on experts.Mitchell J. Perrault, Law Office of Mitchell J. Perrault, Howell

WE BRING THEM STRAIGHT TO YOU

So Many Changes: Discovery Reform and MoreFamily law is ever-evolving. Experts bring you up to date on discovery reform—and even send you home with 35 interrogatories you can use under the proposed changes.

Hear from an FOC and a lawyer about child support deviation factors (and what’s to come). Judges weigh in on the new final-order rule and motions to remand so you can advocate effectively.

WHAT’S NEW

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Substance Use and Abuse Track Intersections Track Finance Track

10:00am Up in Smoke? How Medical and Recreational Marijuana Laws Impact Family Law*

Family Law’s Intersection with PPOs and Child Protection Actions*

The Impact of Tax Law Changes on Family Law One Year Out*

10:45am Networking Break

11:00am Parenting Issues with Addiction* Family Law’s Intersection with Criminal Law/Immigration*

Financial Advice for Clients During and After Divorce*

11:55am It’s Not Just Chemicals: Addictions to Gaming, Gambling, Internet, Sex, and More*

For Richer or for Poorer: When Divorce and Bankruptcy Law Collide*

Litigating Prenups and Postnups: Beyond the Basics*

Schedule

9:00am Welcome, Introductions, and Section Update

9:25am Domestic Relations Caselaw and Statutory Update with Analysis

10:45am Networking Break

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Core Concepts Track Intermediate/Advanced Track Bench and Bar Track

11:00am Evidence Under Fire: Strategies and Rules Refreshers for Winning in the Hot Seat

Discovery in the Electronic Age: Part One

Learn to Love Limited Scope Representation

11:50am Networking Lunch on Premises

1:05pm Divorce on a Shoestring Budget Discovery in the Electronic Age: Part Two

Civility: Advocating in the Midst of Bad Behavior

2:05pm Deposition Skills: Preparing Your Client and Yourself for a Deposition

Child Support Arrears Wait ‘Til the Judge Hears This!

2:55pm Networking Break Networking Break Networking Break

3:10pm Deposition Skills: Conducting Winning Depositions After Discovery Reform

Child Support Deviation Factors Appellate Rules and Advocacy

4:10pm What I Wish I Knew Then: Five Practice Lessons to Live By

Using Excel in Your Family Law Practice

Working with Traumatized Clients

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2019

8:00am Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Vendor Showcase (Both Days)

5:00pm Closing Keynote: Family Law Town Hall

5:30pm Networking Reception

Networking Lunch on Premises

*MP3 download available to all registrants after the seminar.

Networking Break

Networking Break

8:30am Courts and Addiction: The Science and Solutions of Legal Drugs’ Impact on the Family

FAMILY LAW CERTIFICATE PROGRAM ELECTIVECLE: 9.5 Level: Basic/Intermediate/Advanced

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Tracks

Plenary9:00am/Thursday

Welcome, Introductions, and Section UpdateElizabeth K. Bransdorfer, Chair, Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, Mika Meyers PLC, Grand Rapids

9:25am/Thursday

Domestic Relations Caselaw and Statutory Update with AnalysisHon. Janice K. Cunningham returns with her expert analysis of recent court decisions and legislative enactments.Hon. Janice K. Cunningham, 56th Circuit Court, Charlotte

11:50am/Thursday

Networking Lunch on PremisesIt’s all right here: enjoy a delicious lunch and connect with colleagues on the hot topics being discussed at the institute.

5:00pm/Thursday

Closing Keynote: Family Law Town HallSelect faculty members lead an interactive discussion of new developments, statewide and local trends, and up-to-the-minute practice strategies in this freewheeling session. Get in on the discussion and get your questions answered.Elizabeth K. Bransdorfer, Chair, Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, Mika Meyers PLC, Grand Rapids; James J. Harrington III, Harrington Law PLC, Novi; Sahera G. Housey, Oakland County Friend of the Court Office, Pontiac; Hon. Jon A. Van Allsburg, 20th Circuit Court, Grand Haven

5:30pm/Thursday

Networking ReceptionRelax and join faculty, exhibitors, sponsors, and fellow registrants for light hors d’oeuvres and cocktails.

8:30am/Friday

Courts and Addiction: The Science and Solutions of Legal Drugs’ Impact on the FamilyNational speaker, courtroom expert and family lawyer Jodi Switalski provides an evidence-based, hard-hitting presentation you won’t want to miss. Understand the shifting paradigm of substance use disorder, its etiology, and impact on the individual and family systems. Gain detailed solutions proven to create positive therapeutic outcomes for families while ending discriminatory practices in the courtroom.Jodi Debbrecht Switalski, Switalski Law & Consulting PLLC, Huntington Woods

Core Concepts Track11:00am/Thursday

Evidence Under Fire: Strategies and Rules Refreshers for Winning in the Hot SeatGet tips for handling the hot evidentiary topics that commonly surface in divorce and custody trials, witness demonstrations of hearsay, privilege, and HIPPA objections. Learn how to introduce school and other records and take home sample motions and language to start using in your practice. Immediately and dramatically increase your confidence at motion and trial practice.John K. Kline, Kline Legal Group PLC, Ann Arbor; Karen S. Sendelbach, Nichols Sacks Slank Sendelbach Buiteweg & Solomon PC, Ann Arbor

1:05pm/Thursday

Divorce on a Shoestring BudgetAre you tired of turning away clients who cannot afford your retainer? Learn how to help clients cut costs without sacrificing quality. Identify where pro se pleadings will please the court, and where limited scope services are necessary for success. Receive a handy toolkit with tried-and-true cost-saving resources.S. Kerene Moore, Legal Services of South Central Michigan, Ypsilanti; Katherine M. Sharkey, Nichols Sacks Slank Sendelbach Buiteweg & Solomon PC, Ann Arbor

HOT SESSION4:10pm/Thursday

What I Wish I Knew Then: Five Practice Lessons to Live BySee page 8.

Diana Raimi is well-known to anyone who practices family law in Michigan. She takes her 40+ years of experience and condenses it into 50 minutes of priceless tips for your practice. From handling clients to getting the best results, she shares her biggest successes and toughest mistakes. Nowhere else can you get this kind of straightforward advice.

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2:05pm/Thursday

Deposition Skills: Preparing Your Client and Yourself for a DepositionStop wondering and worrying about depositions. Whether preparing to take or defend, master the basic preparations that lead to better outcomes and fewer problems. Plan and prepare your purpose and strategy, your client and your message, your outline and objections, your frame of mind, and your exhibits. Invest mere minutes and leave with new tips, tactics, and techniques you will use for a lifetime.David C. Sarnacki, The Sarnacki Law Firm PLC, Grand Rapids

3:10pm/Thursday

Deposition Skills: Conducting Winning Depositions After Discovery ReformAchieve all of your goals at deposition. Handle exhibits effectively, navigate medical privilege and Fifth Amendment issues, respond to objections, control the angry deponent, and use depositions in motions in limine or trial. Take home 35 killer interrogatories to use in light of discovery reform.Shon A. Cook, Shon Cook Law PC, Whitehall; James J. Harrington III, Harrington Law PLC, Novi

4:10pm/Thursday

What I Wish I Knew Then: Five Practice Lessons to Live ByAn experienced practitioner shares the five biggest takeaways learned in over 40 years of practice. What are the most useful habits for an efficient and high quality practice? What are the biggest pitfalls and hardest lessons? Find out in 50 minutes what it took this veteran lawyer more than four decades to figure out.Diana Raimi, Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss PC, Ann Arbor

Intermediate/Advanced Track11:00am/Thursday

Discovery in the Electronic Age: Part OneDiscovery in the electronic age can be thorny, and there is a plethora of new ways that a lawyer can gather information to benefit their client. Learn about sending subpoenas to online financial institutions, phone companies, Amazon, and more unique sources. Gather tips on how and where to send the subpoena, what to include, and how to understand the information you are receiving.Ryan M. Kelly, Kelly & Kelly PC, Northville

1:05pm/Thursday

Discovery in the Electronic Age: Part TwoTake discovery in the electronic age to the next level. Valuable information can be gleaned from the latest technology in security systems, doorbells, and Nest Cams. Discover how to gather and use complex electronic data efficiently. Plus, protect your clients from unauthorized access to these electronic systems and help keep your clients out of hot water should they want to attempt some self-discovery.Roquia Draper, Warner Norcross + Judd, Southfield

2:05pm/Thursday

Child Support ArrearsWhen you file a motion for relief on arrears, do you cite legal authority? Do you know there is a bar to retroactive modification? Do you know about the different payment plans offered by statute? Explore arrears forgiveness, available remedies, how to defend a show cause, defenses and limitations on bond, and much more.Christine N. Rodriguez, Wayne County Friend of the Court, Detroit

ModeratorsSubstance Use and Abuse Track

J. Matthew Catchick, Jr.Catchick Law PC, Southfield

Finance Track

Jennie Boldish BryanMcShane & Bowie PLC, Grand Rapids

Plenary Track

Elizabeth K. BransdorferMika Meyers PLC, Grand Rapids

Intermediate/ Advanced Track

Roquia DraperWarner Norcross + Judd, Southfield

Core Concepts Track

Diana RaimiJaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss PC, Ann Arbor

Bench and Bar Track

Hon. Kathleen M. McCarthy3rd Circuit Court, Detroit

Intersections Track

Rebecca E. ShiemkeMichigan Poverty Law Program, Ypsilanti

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3:10pm/Thursday

Child Support Deviation FactorsMaster important considerations in high and low income deviations. Make sure your Uniform Child Support Order is not rejected by the court. Understand how your client can access their case online, how to calculate child support using CALC, and new ways to pay child support. Plus, grasp what possible changes may come in the new MCSF.Randall J. Chioini, Chioini Group PLLC, Mount Clemens; Sahera G. Housey, Oakland County Friend of the Court Office, Pontiac

4:10pm/Thursday

Using Excel in Your Family Law PracticeBring your laptop and walk step by step through hands-on exercises. Master Excel to create marital balance sheets to allocate separate and marital property. Use Excel’s present value functions to structure settlements, evaluate proposals, and prepay alimony at various interest/discount rates. Set up a spreadsheet for client budgeting of weekly, monthly, and annual expenses. Bring your questions to this interactive session.Benjamin I.S. Bershad, Stout Risius Ross, Royal Oak

Bench and Bar Track11:00am/Thursday

Learn to Love Limited Scope RepresentationLimited scope representation leads to happy clients, fewer collections, and more efficiency for the courts. Embrace a different way to practice and tap into a completely new market of clients. Gain experienced insight and practical materials to help you design your limited scope practice to set the right expectations for the client, opposing counsel, and the courts while following the Michigan Court Rules and Rules of Professional Conduct.Hon. Michelle M. Rick, 29th Circuit Court, St. Johns; Rebecca Tooman, Innovative Law Services PLLC, Novi; Angela S. Tripp, Michigan Legal Help Program, Ypsilanti

1:05pm/Thursday

Civility: Advocating in the Midst of Bad BehaviorBased on a nationwide research study, 10 standards of civility have emerged. Via real-world examples and group discussion, glean tips for dealing with difficult clients, opposing counsel, and even judges to maintain demeanor, protocol, and civility inside and outside the courtroom.Hon. T.J. Ackert, 17th Circuit Court, Grand Rapids; Hon. G. Patrick Hillary, 17th Circuit Court, Grand Rapids; Kyle J. Quinn, McShane & Bowie PLC, Grand Rapids

2:05pm/Thursday

Wait ‘Til the Judge Hears This!Modern-day evidence can be tricky and judges must weigh many factors when deciding whether to admit audio, video, photos, and social media posts. Explore a variety of scenarios and hear a statewide panel of judges weigh in on how they perceive multimedia evidence. Gain insights into how to use social media as an appropriate part of your case including what and what not to attach to your next motion.Richard A. Roane (moderator), Warner Norcross + Judd, Grand Rapids; Hon. Jacob James Cunningham, 6th Circuit Court, Pontiac; Hon. Christina Elmore, 17th Circuit Court, Grand Rapids; Hon. Gregory C. Pittman, Muskegon County Probate Court, Muskegon

3:10pm/Thursday

Appellate Rules and AdvocacyKnow your audience and advocate effectively in the trial courts and on appeal. Gain trial advocacy tips to help appeal-proof your family law case. Grasp how to effectively use the new final order rule and motions to remand.Hon. Kirsten Frank Kelly, Michigan Court of Appeals, Detroit; Liisa R. Speaker, Speaker Law Firm, Lansing; Hon. Jon A. Van Allsburg, 20th Circuit Court, Grand Haven

4:10pm/Thursday

Working with Traumatized ClientsToo often lawyers think domestic violence is for the criminal court to handle. Recognizing the signs and issues that surround a family when there is domestic violence is critical in divorce and custody cases. Learn how to identify these issues when they occur, what lawyers can ask the court to do, and how the family court can assist victims of domestic violence and help prevent batterers from obtaining an upper hand in custody cases.Johanna Soet Buzolits, PhD, Michigan Domestic & Sexual Violence Prevention & Treatment Board, Lansing; Ashley E. Lowe, Lakeshore Legal Aid, Pontiac; Karen D. McDonald, McDonald Law Firm PLC, Birmingham

Substance Use and Abuse Track10:00am/Friday

Up in Smoke? How Medical and Recreational Marijuana Laws Impact Family LawReview the new laws and regulations for recreational marijuana and the latest developments with medical marijuana laws. Hear what matters to an experienced judge when marijuana becomes an issue in her cases. Grasp the impact on child custody and parenting time and address driving/transporting concerns. Advise clients who smoke marijuana how to stay in compliance with the law and advise clients who do not smoke how to still protect their children.Hon. Mary Ellen T. Brennan, 6th Circuit Court, Pontiac; J. Matthew Catchick, Jr., Catchick Law PC, Southfield

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11:00am/Friday

Parenting Issues with AddictionSecure the peace, safety, and well-being of children and parents during parenting time when one parent faces addiction. Learn how to recognize addiction—specific concerns for treatment, monitoring, and sobriety. Assess family impact and reunification needs and address trust-building. Get best practice tips and resources for representing either parent during all phases of re-establishing parenting time. Recognize and measure success and set realistic expectations going forward.Anita Scott-Meisel, 3rd Circuit Court, Detroit; Jordana Wolfson, Co-Parenting Solutions LLC, Bingham Farms

11:55am/Friday

It’s Not Just Chemicals: Addictions to Gaming, Gambling, Internet, Sex, and MoreAddictions can be associated with many different behaviors, but how do you know when a behavior becomes an addiction? Gain insight into identifying addiction and assessing allegations that the addiction negatively impacts one’s ability to parent. Discuss how to incorporate accountability, compliance with treatment plans, and safe parenting time schedules into court orders.Barbara M. Hankey, Oakland County Community Corrections Division, Pontiac; AJ Kitchen, Oakland County Friend of the Court Office, Pontiac

Intersections Track10:00am/Friday

Family Law’s Intersection with PPOs and Child Protection ActionsWhen allegations of domestic violence or child abuse are made in a family law case, it’s important to understand how to keep parties and children safe. Understand the basics of petitioning for or defending against a personal protection order. Learn how a PPO may affect custody proceedings and existing custody orders. Understand the authority of CPS when it investigates allegations of abuse or neglect, strategies for responding, and how allegations or a petition affects your family law case.Joshua B. Kay, University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor; Rebecca E. Shiemke, Michigan Poverty Law Program, Ypsilanti

11:00am/Friday

Family Law’s Intersection with Criminal Law/ImmigrationDevelop your competence in basic criminal defense matters, including DUI, CSC, and domestic violence, and know when to refer a matter out to a criminal defense lawyer. Grasp basic types of citizenship and immigration status, including immigration benefits for survivors of domestic violence and other serious crimes. Better understand how immigration status may be a factor in a family law case (but never a dispositive factor) and how to assess different immigration dynamics.Timothy P. Flynn, Clarkston Legal PLC, Waterford; Susan E. Reed, Michigan Poverty Law Program/Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, Kalamazoo

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11:55am/Friday

For Richer or for Poorer: When Divorce and Bankruptcy Law CollideThe filing of a bankruptcy can change the course of a property settlement, alter obligations under a division of debts, and cause a delay in the family law process. Limited exceptions to the automatic stay imposed by the filing of a bankruptcy apply in certain circumstances. Understand the exceptions to the automatic stay, learn how different debts are treated, and be able to anticipate the filing of a bankruptcy to best position your clients when divorce and bankruptcy collide.Michelle Hutton Bass, Wolfson Bolton PLLC, Troy

Finance Track10:00am/Friday

The Impact of Tax Law Changes on Family Law One Year OutAfter more than a year of digesting the new tax law and new alimony rules, family law professionals are grasping the impacts on their cases. Dig into key aspects of the TCJA, alimony alternative options, how experts are dealing with business valuation issues, and other tips and tricks. Build your awareness of key tax law changes that arise for divorcing parties and expert witnesses and be armed with knowledge to get the best outcomes for your clients in negotiation, settlement, and trial.Michelle F. Gallagher, CPA/ABV/CFF, Adamy Valuation, Lansing

11:00am/Friday

Financial Advice for Clients During and After DivorceMaster important financial issues through this case study that begins with negotiating a settlement and continues through the long-term financial impact of settlements. Get tips and techniques for dividing retirement assets, selling the marital home, determining the tax basis of certain assets, allocating tax deductions and credits, and understanding how these issues impact the income and net worth of parties long-term.Jason W. LeRoy, Doeren Mayhew, Troy; B. Andrew Rifkin, Bank Rifkin, Birmingham

11:55am/Friday

Litigating Prenups and Postnups: Beyond the BasicsFrom partial disclosure of assets to sloppy draftsmanship to asserting privilege and other evidentiary obstacles, there are more litigation strategies than you may realize with a nuptial agreement. Apply a top-to-bottom analysis of issues to consider when defending or attacking a nuptial agreement. Sharpen your skills when drafting the agreements, and learn the latest attacks under Allard.Jennie Boldish Bryan, McShane & Bowie PLC, Grand Rapids

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