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Family Law Resource Pack for Paralegals: With Checklists, Templates, and AI Tips

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
Kendall Carter
J. Wesley Hisaw
Amber James
With Kendall Carter from Aspire Law + 2 others

Product ID 101438

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Overview

Family Law Case Preparation, Tips for Hearings and Trial, and More

Save hours every week with this must-take course! Join our accomplished faculty as they supply you with tips, templates, and tools for supercharging your efficiency as a family law paralegal. Delve into the dos and don'ts of drafting and responding to discovery requests, determine how to prepare parenting plans for attorney review, and uncover practical guidance for scheduling meetings with witnesses. Act now - register today!

  • Examine best practices for assisting with client intake and interviews.
  • Discover tips for handling custody and support worksheets with confidence.
  • Formulate strategies for preparing witnesses and organizing materials for trial.
  • Find out how to leverage AI tools for enhanced case management.

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Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Early Case Work Resource Kit: Client Intake, Discovery, Depositions, and Motions Template
  2. Navigating Custody and Support Worksheets, Forms, and Income Analysis
  3. Hearings and Trial: With Checklists and Templates
  4. Case and Office Management Skills Every Family Law Paralegal Needs
  5. AI for the Family Law Paralegal: Drafting, Research, and Admin
Product ID 101438

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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  1. Early Case Work Resource Kit: Client Intake, Discovery, Depositions, and Motions Template

    1. Client Intake and Interview Prep (With Sample Client Intake Forms)
    2. Drafting and Responding to Discovery Requests (With Templates)
    3. Assisting With Depositions (With Deposition Preparation Checklist)
    4. Preparing Motions for Lawyer Review (With Templates)
    5. Financial Document Review (With Checklist)
  2. Navigating Custody and Support Worksheets, Forms, and Income Analysis

  3. Hearings and Trial: With Checklists and Templates

    1. Preparing Briefs, Trial Exhibits, and Notebooks (With Samples)
    2. Witness Prep and Logistics: Paralegal Tips and Tactics
    3. Organizing Materials, Tracking Timelines, and Taking Notes
    4. Drafting Post-Decree Motions, Final Orders, and Filing Court Documents
    5. Paralegal Trial Duties - and Post-Trial Filing Follow-Up Essentials
  4. Case and Office Management Skills Every Family Law Paralegal Needs

  5. AI for the Family Law Paralegal: Drafting, Research, and Admin

    1. Leveraging AI Tools for Legal Document Drafting and Proofreading
    2. AI-Enhanced Document Review and Discovery
    3. Generating Case Law Summaries or Summaries of Procedural Rules
    4. AI-Powered Transcription: Streamlining Client Meetings and Deposition Prep

Who Should Attend

This basic level course is designed to give attendees helpful tips and resources for assisting with family law cases. Those who should attend include:

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

Speakers

Kendall Carter
Kendall
Carter
Aspire Law
J. Wesley Hisaw
J. Wesley
Hisaw
Holland & Hisaw
Amber James
Amber
James
New Beginnings Family Law, P.C.
Speaker bio
Kendall Carter

Kendall Carter

Aspire Law
Kendall Carter

is counsel with Aspire Law in Atlanta, Georgia. He is a litigator and has handled thousands of cases to final disposition throughout the United States, Latin America and Europe. As corporate counsel, Mr. Carter guides companies in advertising, information technology, recreation, hospitality, real estate, and other business sectors. He is an active member of the State Bars of Texas and Georgia. Mr. Carter earned his B.A. degree from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and his J.D. degree from Tulane University.

Speaker bio
J. Wesley Hisaw

J. Wesley Hisaw

Holland & Hisaw
J. Wesley Hisaw

is a shareholder with Holland & Hisaw, where his practice areas include domestic law, personal injury, product liability, corporate law, civil rights lawsuits, estate law, and employment law. He was named one of the Top 40 Under 40 litigation lawyers for the state of Mississippi by the American Society of Legal Advocates and the National Trial Lawyer's Association. Mr. Hisaw was also named a Top Ten Attorney for the state of Mississippi in the area of personal injury by the National Association of Personal Injury Attorneys, and listed as a Premier 100 Attorney by the American Academy of Trial Attorneys. He is licensed to practice in Mississippi and Tennessee, and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Sixth circuits, Northern and Southern districts of Mississippi, and the Western District of Tennessee. Mr. Hisaw is also listed as a Rising Star with Super Lawyers. He earned his undergraduate degree and his J.D. degree from the University of Mississippi.

Speaker bio
Amber James

Amber James

New Beginnings Family Law, P.C.
Amber James

is the founder and CEO of New Beginnings Family Law, P.C., where her main areas of practice are divorce, child custody, parental alienation, mediation, adoption, and surrogacy. Prior to opening her own practice, she worked in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County Domestic Relations Division as a law clerk for the Honorable Ralph A. Ferguson, Jr., and in the firm of Shaw-Anderson, LLC. Ms. James earned her B.A. and M.B.A. degrees from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and her J.D. degree from the Birmingham School of Law. She is admitted to practice in Alabama and before the U.S. Supreme Court. Ms. James is also a board-certified family law trial advocate, having received her board certification from the National Board of Trial Advocacy. She is a member of the Alabama State Bar, and the American, Morgan County and Huntsville-Madison County bar associations. Ms. James has previously been recognized as Female Entrepreneur of the Year in 2020 by the Catalyst Center for Business and Entrepreneurship in Huntsville, Alabama. Her firm was chosen as the Professional Services Business of the Year in 2020 by the Huntsville-Madison County Chamber of Commerce. Her firm is consistently recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Huntsville, Alabama and recently received the designation of Best Place for Working Parents.

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