The Poydras Center: 650 Poydras St, Ste 1505, New Orleans, LA 70130
Family Law
Upcoming Events:
- The agreements to be executed by the parties and counsel at the inception of the process.
- A step by step description of the process
- A discussion of the professionals involved in the process
- An analysis of the pros and cons of the process
- The training for lawyers required to participate in the process
Date:
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Time:
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
NOBA Office
CLE: 1 hour of CLE credit
Cost:
NOBA member discount: $35 (includes lunch)
Non-member price: $55 (includes lunch)
*All credit card transactions will be charged a 3% convenience fee
Registration:
- Contact NOBA at (504) 525-7453
- Email Briana Nelms
- Mail payment to the NOBA Office, 650 Poydras Street, Suite 1505, New Orleans, LA 70130
- NOBA members can pay online by clicking here.
Please note our updated cancellation policy:
Payment is expected before the start of programs in order to attend. Cancellations must be received in writing two days in advance in order to receive a refund. No shows are not eligible for refunds and will be charged for the program, plus an administrative billing fee.
For Reference: Child Custody Evaluation Standards
October Blog Post: New Orleans Bar Association hosts Family Law Mental Health Expert Conference
March Blog Post: Documentary Proof for Financial Support Does Not Need to Be Exact
February Blog Post: Family Law Mentor Program and Committee Information
Recent Events:
Kim Sport, Chair of the Domestic Violence Law Committee, and Steven Lane, Chair of the Family Law Committee, co-hosted a CLE on June 20th, 2018 discussing Domestic Abuse: A Legislative Wrap Up
On Monday, October 9, the Committee along with the Courts and the Family Law Committees of Jefferson and St. Tammany hosted a Family Law Meet & Greet.
On April 12, the Committee presented "Domestic Violence from the Perspective of the Judiciary, Attorneys, and Mental Health Professionals" CLE.
On September 21, Frank Tranchina presented "Evidence Issues - Objections, Admissibility, and Code of Evid. Art. 101" CLE.
On July 6, the Committee held the first CLE of the Lunch & Learning CLE Series. Sally Richardson presented "Goodwill and Valuation."
On November 2, 2015, the Committee held "Mediation From the Standpoint of Judges and Experienced Mediators," a joint CLE with the ADR Committee.
On October 7, 2015, Frank Tranchina Jr. discussed "New Title IV Rules and Appendices for Family Law Proceedings."
On June 30th, 2015, Judges Regina H. Woods and Judge Clare F. Jupiter will discussed with attorneys such issues as how they intend to manage their court now that they are newly elected to the general civil docket; do's and don'ts for attorneys, pet peeves etc. Judge Kern A. Reese, as Chief Judge, gave his input based on his lengthy time on the bench.
On March 23, 2015 the Family Law Committee held "Professionalism: Expectations of the New Domestic Judges" at Civil District Court