Divorce practice ranks among the most demanding, complex and challenging
areas of law. Attend this Feb. 6 "Divorce Basics" seminar, which includes guest
panelists First Justice Catherine Sabaitis and Judicial Case Manager Cynthia
Gates. Take this unique opportunity to learn essential practice tips from
Sabaitis and Gates that you can use in their courtroom.
This course will teach you how to determine the facts of your client's case,
select appropriate avenues of relief and parry your opponent's strategies while
you become familiar with relevant statutes, rules and leading cases you can use
to achieve positive results for your client. Specific topics will include:
- Initiating representation;
- Obtaining temporary orders;
- Discovery;
- Pretrial conferences and case management conferences;
- Trial preparation;
- Case law update; and
- Alimony reform update.
Faculty:Christina Knopf, Esq., program chair
Michael I. Flores, LLC, Orleans
Hon. Catherine Sabaitis
Plymouth Probate & Family Court, Plymouth
Deborah Faenza, Esq.
Ryan & Faenza, Walpole
Cynthia E. Gates
Asst. Judicial Case Manager, Plymouth
Susan A. Huettner, Esq.
Law Office of Susan A. Huettner, P.C., Sandwich
Sponsoring Sections: Family Law Section