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Family Law

Social Media Evidence

Thursday, Sept. 15 | 2 - 2:50 PM
Tuesday, Sept. 20 | 11 AM | Virtual

1.0 MCLE

Presented by: Joel T. Harris, Harris Law LLC, Nixa


Keeping Up with Form 14 Changes

Thursday, Sept. 15 | 3:05 - 3:55 PM
Tuesday, Sept. 20 | 12 PM | Virtual

1.0 MCLE

Presented by: Jason L. Clough, Clough Law Firm LLC, Springfield

Did you know the Form 14 and directions for use changed twice in the last year? It was much more than an update for inflation. Join us for a discussion on the effect of equal time parenting, rebutting the presumption of the "paying parent" in an equal time situation, the new considerations for imputing income, the court’s ability to take judicial notice of a parent’s income potential, and the new Line 2 options. 


Identifying and Working with Clients Who Live with Impairments or Disabilities

Thursday, Sept. 15 | 4:10 - 5 PM
Wednesday, Sept. 21 | 11 AM | Virtual

1.0 MCLE  (Qualifies for 1.0 Elimination of Bias)

Presented by: Elizabeth K. (Liz) Magee, Law Office of Elizabeth K. Magee, Columbia; Comm. Janet M. Thompson, 13th Judicial Circuit Court, Columbia

This session will focus on how to discern the nature of your client's disability or impairment in order to better represent the client, including a discussion of communication techniques and questions of competency. The session will also include suggested strategies for identifying resources relating to the client's disability or impairment that may be critical for your representation.


Working with Survivors of Domestic Violence in Family Law Cases

Friday, Sept. 16 | 9 - 9:50 AM
Wednesday, Sept. 21 | 12 PM | Virtual

1.0 MCLE

Presented by: Kathleen E. (Katie) Croker, Russell House: Response to Domestic and Sexual Violence, Rolla; Kelly H. Martinez, Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (MOCADSV), Jefferson City

In this session, attendees will learn how working with domestic violence survivors may differ from other clients. This session is for any practicing family law attorney and GAL. Topics will include signs and evidence of domestic violence, safety planning for clients, and community resources available.


2022 Family Law Case Law and Legislative Update

Friday, Sept. 16 | 10:05 - 10:55 AM
Thursday, Sept. 22 | 11 AM | Virtual

1.0 MCLE

Presented by: Patricia M. (Tricia) Scaglia, Scaglia Law Firm LLC, Independence


Digital Assets in Divorce: Cryptocurrency, NFTs … 

Friday, Sept. 16 | 11:10 AM - 12 PM
Thursday, Sept. 22 | 12 PM | Virtual

1.0 MCLE

Presented by: Shannon D. Grisham, Pratt & Grisham, Springfield; Alex E. Krasnomowitz, Smolin, Lupin & Co. PA, Fairfield, New Jersey