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ANNUAL AAML SPRING CLE

Cutting Edge Parenting Issues

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Program Schedule

May 17, 2024
8:30 am - 9:30 am Parenting Plans and the New Arbitration Act: Dave Hazel-AAML Fellow & Judge Steve Rosen (Ret.)

Development and implementation of comprehensive parenting plans in light of the new arbitration act, including considerations for custody schedules, decision-making authority, appeal to the superior court and other arbitration statute issues.

9:30 am - 10:30 am Preparing Clients to Testify at Trial or for Parenting Evaluation Interviews Deborah Johnson
10:30 am - 10:45 am BREAK
10:45 am - 11:30 am Litigating Parenting Cases in the Digital Age: Robert Flennaugh & Commissioner Nicole Wagner
  • Digital Trails: Evidence or Invasion?
  • Admitting Tech: Trials of Modern Evidence
  • Electronic Proof: Admissibility in Parenting Disputes
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Parental Reunification: Challenges and SolutionsCaroline Plummer, Jennifer Keilin, & Sabrina Layman, AAML Fellow

Panel Discussion

12:30 am - 1:30 pm LUNCH
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Parental Relocation:Lisa Sharpe, AAML Fellow & Justin Sedell

Update and Analysis on Parental Relocation Disputes

2:15 pm - 2:30 pm BREAK
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Appellate Update:Valerie Villacin & Catherine Wright-Smith
  • The rise of 50/50 parenting plans and resistance from appellate courts
  • 50/50 relocations - who has burden?
  • Should deference be granted to historic primary caregivers
  • Domestic Violence Protection Orders & 191 Restrictions
  • Unraveling the De Facto Parent Statute
  • Resist/Refuse in the Rideout Era
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Enforcement of Parenting Orders and Modification Proceedings:Michael Bugni, AAML Fellow

Review procedures and remedies for enforcing parenting orders and modifying custody and visitation arrangements, including grounds for modification and the best interests of the child standard.


(Pending) 6.0 Credits