Family Court Trial Institute II 2017

6.0 MCLE Credits
6.0 Skills

Presenting Part II of a Trial Institute for the Family Court Practitioner.

Program Description
This program will be almost all demonstration by experienced family lawyers representing parents in a support proceeding. View the direct and cross examinations of a mother and father, performed by the attorneys for the “parties.” New York Judges and Support Magistrates on the faculty will rule on evidentiary issues, when necessary, in the course of this simulated trial and offer valuable insight on burdens of proof and fairness considerations. You will view and hear valuable tips on properly framing questions and getting material into evidence (or keeping it out!), while educating the Judge on its importance and applicability in the case.

Topics to be Covered Include
> Techniques for successful representation of parents in a Family Court support hearing proceeding
> Effective methods for direct and cross examination
> Valuable practice tips on properly framing questions and getting material into evidence (or keeping it out!)
> Proper utilization of Family Court forms and discovery tools

Program Chair
Peter R. Stambleck, Esq. | Aronson Mayefsky & Sloan, LLP

Speakers
Support Magistrate
Matthew Troy, Esq. | New York County Family Court
Attorney for the Petitioner
Sophie Jacobi-Parisi, Esq. | Mayerson Abramowitz & Kahn LLP
Attorney for the Respondent
Kenneth S. Glasser, Esq. | Blank Rome, LLP
Petitioner
Ani Mason, Esq. | MasonLaw & Mediation, LLC
Respondent
Daniel Z. Rivlin, Esq. | Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC

Pricing
NYSBA Member: $175
Non-Member: $275

Program Co-Sponsors
Family Law Section
Committee on Continuing Legal Education