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Paralegal's Guide to Family Law

  • 09/02/2020
  • 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Webcast

REGISTER: https://ipe.nbi-sems.com/ProductDetails/Paralegal-s-Guide-to-Family-Law/Video-Webcast/86422ER_CACAPET439000000?pt=1

Program Description

Pleadings, Discovery Requests, Motions, Financial Document Analyses, Custody, Support and More

This informative, start-to-finish program is designed for paralegals handling family law cases. Walk through the process of a domestic case from opening to its close, gain how-to's and tips for completing the common forms, and handle all of the discovery and preparatory work in between. Don't miss this chance to gain time-tested techniques for simplifying procedures and tackling common challenges along the way. Register today!

  • Analyze sample tax returns, bank statements, pension/retirement plans, paystubs and more.
  • Receive real-world techniques on improving case and office organization.
  • Gain tips and tools for calculating time-sharing and completing child custody worksheets.
  • Become a power user of the child support worksheet with hints from experienced faculty.
  • Find out how to better prepare for and assist at family law hearings and trial.
  • Obtain sample intake forms, checklists, discovery requests, family law agreements and more.
  • Learn how to effectively handle the emotional side of family law and deal with deceptive clients.

This is a rebroadcast of the original webcast delivered by Rebecca Terry and Regina Wells on December 5, 2019. Faculty will be available to answer your questions after the program.


Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course is designed to give paralegals the knowledge they need to manage family law duties. Those who should attend include:

  • Paralegals 
  • Legal Technicians 
  • Legal Assistants 
  • Legal Support Staff 

Course Content

  1. Case Initiation, Motions and Discovery Tools
  2. Analyzing Financial Information: Review of Sample Documents
  3. Handling Custody Issues
  4. Child and Spousal Support Calculation Issues
  5. Preparing for Hearings and Trial
  6. Case and Office Management for the Family Law Paralegal: Tips and Tricks
  7. Ethics and UPL

Washington State Paralegal Association
1402 Lake Tapps Parkway SE
Ste. F104/PMB133
Auburn, WA. 98092

206.653.7259

info@wspaonline.org

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