Family Law

Paralegal Tips for Asset and Debt Division in Divorce Cases

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 3 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 3 Total
NALA Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 3 Total
NFPA Approved 3 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
Washington Paralegal Association Approved 3 Total
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3 hours
Jeremy Salvador
David Pisarra
Alanna Williams
With Jeremy J Salvador from Miod and Company, LLP + 2 others
Recorded October 02, 2025
Product ID 101089

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Overview

What You Need to Know About Asset and Debt Division Before the Next Divorce Case

Are you ready to handle the complexities of asset and debt division? Join our knowledgeable instructors as they share words of advice for working with forensic accountants, key steps to take when preparing settlement agreements for attorney review, and much more. Gain practice skills for success - register today!

  • Examine best practices for tackling client intake and case preparation.
  • Discover tips for classifying marital vs. separate assets and debts.
  • Determine how to value and divide real property, trusts, and more.
  • Uncover practical guidance for assisting with mediation.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Finding and Classifying Separate vs. Marital Assets and Debts
  2. Valuing and Dividing Real Property, Trusts, and Retirement Plans: Part I
  3. Valuing and Dividing Real Property, Trusts, QDROs, and Retirement Plans: Part II
  4. Preparing Settlement Agreements and Assisting With Mediation: What You Need to Know

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Product ID 101089

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 3 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 3 Total
NALA Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 3 Total
NFPA Approved 3 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
Washington Paralegal Association Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Finding and Classifying Separate vs. Marital Assets and Debts

    1. Starting Smart: Client Intake and Case Prep Tips for Divorce Cases
    2. Marital vs. Separate Property: Tracing Techniques
    3. Commingled Assets: What You Need to Know
    4. Working With Forensic Accountants
    5. Marital vs. Separate Debt: Tracing, Categorizing, and Documenting
    6. Community Property vs. Equitable States: Debt Division Strategies
    7. Hidden Assets of Divorce: Red Flags and Discovery Tools

  2. Valuing and Dividing Real Property, Trusts, and Retirement Plans: Part I

    1. Valuation and Division of Real Property
    2. The Price Is Right: Valuing Business Interests, Stock Options, and More
    3. Gathering Financial Information; Understanding Investment Types
    4. Retirement Plans and QDROs: Achieving Equitable Results

  3. Valuing and Dividing Real Property, Trusts, QDROs, and Retirement Plans: Part II

    1. Valuing and Dividing Trusts
    2. Financial Accounts
    3. Personal Property (Art, Jewelry, Firearms, etc.)
    4. Cash Value of Life Insurance

  4. Preparing Settlement Agreements and Assisting With Mediation: What You Need to Know

    1. Preparing Preliminary Settlement Proposals
    2. The Paralegal's Guide to Assisting Attorneys With Mediation
    3. The Final Order

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course will cover guidelines for dividing assets and debts in divorce cases. Those who should attend include:

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

Speakers

Jeremy J Salvador
Jeremy
Salvador
Miod and Company, LLP
David T Pisarra
David
Pisarra
Men's Family Law
Alanna C Williams
Alanna
Williams
Whitbeck Bennett
Speaker bio
Jeremy J Salvador

Jeremy Salvador

Miod and Company, LLP
Jeremy Salvador

, CFE, CFS, CFC, CTC, RFI, CIFA, ASBC, is a partner at Miod and Company, LLP where he has been specializing in forensic accounting since 2009. He regularly prepares income reports, business valuations, arrearage calculations, tracings, damage computations, and apportionment analyses. Mr. Salvador has qualified and testified as an accounting expert witness for the Los Angeles Superior courts. He earned his B.S. degree in accounting from California State University - San Bernardino; professional certificates in advanced computer security, innovation and emerging technologies from Stanford University; and is currently attending Harvard University pursuing his M.A. degree in finance. Mr. Salvador is a member of the American Accounting Association, American Board of Forensic Accounting, Institute of Certified Business Consultants, Association of Accredited Small Business Consultants, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and California Society of Certified Public Accountants.

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David T Pisarra

David Pisarra

Men's Family Law
David Pisarra

is the founder of Men's Family Law in Santa Monica, California. He practices in the area of family law, including divorce, alimony, child custody and support. Mr. Pisarra practices in the courts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Ventura counties regularly. He has authored three books for men; A Man's Guide to Child Custody, A Man's Guide to Divorce Strategy and A Man's Guide to Domestic Violence. Mr. Pisarra earned his B.A. degree from St. John's College and his J.D. degree from the University of West Los Angeles. He is a member of the Santa Monica Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar, State Bar of California and Los Angeles County Bar.

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Alanna C Williams

Alanna Williams

Whitbeck Bennett
Alanna Williams

is a Partner at Whitbeck Bennett, where she focuses her practice on family law issues of divorce, custody and visitation, child support, spousal support (alimony), and equitable distribution of property. She is recognized in The National Advocates Top 100 Lawyers. Ms. Williams is a member of the Virginia State Bar, Fairfax Bar Association (Family Law Section), Fairfax County Circuit Court Committee, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association and American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. She earned her B.S. and B.A. degrees from San Diego State University and her J.D. degree from California Western School of Law.

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