Basic Matrimonial Practice 2021
This two-day practical skills program is designed for all attorneys, whether newly-admitted or experienced, seeking a fundamental but practical overview of handling all aspects of a matrimonial matter. The topics presented are the most frequently addressed issues in a matrimonial action and the program will include an overview of the recent major changes in law governing equitable distribution and spousal maintenance.
- November 5, 2021
- November 12, 2021
- 9:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
- 4.0
- 1.0
- 2.0
- 7.0
- Virtual Participation
Day 1
Friday, November 5, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
3.5 MCLE Credits (2.5 Areas of Professional Practice, 1.0 Credit in Ethics)
Agenda
9:00 – 9:10
Welcome and Introduction
9:10 – 10:00
Matrimonial Actions
Kelly Frawley, Esq.
Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP
New York, NY
1.0 Credits in Areas of Professional Practice
10:00 – 10:50
Practice Management, Ethics and Professionalism
Gary Muldoon, Esq.
Kaman Berlove Marafioti Jacobstein & Goldman LLP
Rochester, NY
1.0 Credit in Ethics
10:50 – 10:55
Break
10:55 – 12:20
Introduction to Equitable Distribution and Maintenance
Adam J. Turbowitz, Esq.
Counsel
Boies Schiller Flexner, LLP
Hollywood, FL and New York, NY
1.5 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice
12:20 – 12:30
Q&A
Day 2
Friday, November 12, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
3.5 MCLE Credits (1.5 Areas of Professional Practice, 2.0 Skills)
Agenda
9:00 – 9:10
Welcome and Introduction
9:10 – 10:00
Discovery
Lisa R. Schoenfeld, Esq.
Schlissel Ostrow Karabatos PLLC
Garden City, NY
1.0 Credits in Skills
10:00 – 10:50
Motions and Pre-Trial Interventions
Maureen Dunn, Esq.
Johnson & Cohen, LLP
Pearl River, NY
1.0 Credits in Skills
10:50 – 11:00
Break
11:00 – 12:15
Matrimonial Agreements and Introduction to the Child Support Standards Act (CSSA)
Vanessa Gabriele, Esq.
Gabriele Law, PLLC
Buffalo, NY
1.5 Credits in Areas of Professional Practice
12:15 – 12:30
Q&A
- Maureen A. Dunn, Esq., Speaker, Johnson & Cohen, LLP
- Kelly Frawley, Esq., Speaker, Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP
- Vanessa Gabriele, Esq., Speaker, Gabriele Law, PLLC
- Gary Muldoon, Esq., Speaker, Kaman Berlove Marafioti Jacobstein & Goldman LLP
- Lisa R. Schoenfeld, Esq., Speaker, Schlissel Ostrow Karabatos PLLC
- Adam J. Turbowitz, Esq., Speaker, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP
- Webinar
- 0LL71
- Family Law Section
- Committee on Continuing Legal Education
