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May 1, 2012 • Anaheim, CA
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This course was created as an introduction to divorce law, allowing you to learn some of the important strategies involved in successfully representing your client and providing them with the best outcome possible.
This live seminar will guide you through the divorce process from the first client interview to the final divorce decree or settlement. Our experienced family law attorneys will help prepare you with a thorough, comprehensive overview that will give you the knowledge and confidence to tackle your next case. Register today!
The following key topics will be discussed:
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 Can't Attend in-person? Watch this CLE class online "Live" Class can be viewed on the Internet in real time and questions can be asked during the presentation via a live chat box. To register for the "Live" video feed click on the link below. CLE credit will be applied the same as the in-person registration and certificates will be emailed upon completion of the class. |
 
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Divorce is a complicated area of practice that can take a serious personal and financial toll on all involved in the process.
08:00 – 08:30 |
Registration |
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08:30 – 09:15 |
Starting a Divorce Action |
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09:15 – 10:00 |
Handling Shared Assets and Debt |
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10:00 – 10:15 |
Break |
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10:15 – 11:00 |
Child Custody Issues |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Final Divorce Proceedings |
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11:30 – 12:30 |
Ethical Considerations |
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Attorney John Harding
Harding & Associates – Oakland, CA
John E. Harding is an experienced divorce trial lawyer and mediator. He is recognized throughout California and the United States as an expert in family law. He regularly writes articles for regional and national legal publications and he frequently presents seminars on complex issues in family law for local, regional, and national legal groups. He has maintained an active family law practice in Northern California since 1989. He is a Fellow in the prestigious American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and he has been accorded Certified Family Law Specialist status by The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
John has been repeatedly named to the Northern California Super Lawyers list. This list presents Northern California's top lawyers as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics. The list of Northern California Super Lawyers is based on surveys of more than 56,000 lawyers across the northern part of the state. The Super Lawyers list reflects the top 5 percent of Northern California attorneys. The results are also published in San Francisco Magazine.
John's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from St. Mary's College and a Juris Doctor from the Golden Gate University School of Law in 1989. In addition to an active family law litigation practice, he has also received extensive divorce mediation training, and holds a certificate in divorce mediation from the prestigious Northern California Mediation Center. John is a member of the Family Law Sections of the American Bar Association and the California State Bar. He is also a member in good standing of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists. He sits as a judge pro tem with the Alameda County Superior Court.
Attorney Paul J. Nelson
Paul J. Nelson & Associates – Newport Beach, CA
Firm founder Paul J. Nelson is a Certified Specialist in Family Law, and a highly experienced trial attorney who has tried hundreds of family law matters in Newport Beach and throughout Orange County. Mr. Nelson's courtroom experience, knowledge of California family law, and familiarity with local judicial officers and opposing counsel has helped him build a track record of successful outcomes for a wide range of clients.
Mr. Nelson is a member of the Family Law Section of the Orange County Bar Association. He also belongs to the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Family Law Section of the State Bar of California, and the J. Reuben Clark Law Society. Mr. Nelson also participates in the Inns of Court, a legal organization designed to improve the skills, professionalism, and ethics of lawyers and the legal profession.
When he is not practicing law, Mr. Nelson enjoys spending time with his wife and four daughters. He is also an avid cyclist, alpine skier, world traveler, and a licensed private pilot, which allows him to handle cases throughout the state. Mr. Nelson speaks Thai fluently.
Bar Admission
1998, California
Education
J.D., University of West Los Angeles School of Law, 1997
B.A., University of Utah, 1991
Memberships
Association of Certified Family Specialists
Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Beverly Hills Bar Association
American Bar Association
State Bar of California, Family Law Section
J. Reuben Clark Law Society
Inns of Court
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
Child Custody
Child Support
Visitation
Spousal Support
Modifications
Mediation
Collaborative Divorce
Enforcement of Court Orders
Business Valuation
Asset Valuation and Protection
Domestic Violence
Paternity
Domestic Partnerships
Foreign Language
Thai
Live CLE • Introduction to Divorce Law
May 1, 2012 • Anaheim, CA
CA CLE credits: 2 hours
CA CLE ethics credit: 1 hour
Total CA CLE credits: 3 hours
This course has been approved by the California State Bar.
Hyatt Regency Orange County
11999 Harbor Boulevard
Garden Grove, CA 92840
Note: Parking is on your own.
Start 08:30 AM – Finish 12:30 PM
$200 First Registrant
Add Associate $100 dollars*
Add Paralegal $100 dollars*
$125 Young Lawyers – Under 4 years acceptance to the Bar.**
*Young Lawyers with under 4 years acceptance to the Bar may use the coupon code YL75 to receive the $75 discount when checking out.
**Discounts can not be combined.
Note: If registering three (3) days before the event, or at the door, your course materials will be sent to you via e-mail.
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