Explore the complexities of jurisdiction in family law cases with this essential program tailored for Massachusetts practitioners. The program provides a comprehensive overview of the critical jurisdictional issues that often arise in divorce, custody, child support, and other domestic relations cases. Participants gain valuable insights into the application of Massachusetts laws, with a focus on resolving multi-state disputes. This program also addresses challenges in asserting or contesting jurisdiction, including emergency jurisdiction, forum shopping, and dealing with international cases.
Led by experienced family law attorneys, this session combines real-world examples, case law updates, and practical strategies to navigate jurisdictional hurdles effectively. Attendees will leave with the tools needed to confidently evaluate jurisdictional questions, draft persuasive arguments, and protect their clients’ interests in complex litigation. Whether you are new to family law or seeking to deepen your expertise, this program offers valuable guidance for achieving success in Probate and Family Court. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your practice.
MCLE webcasts are delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal. There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only. They are posted 24 hours prior to the program and can be accessed, downloaded, or printed from your computer.