Learning a Judge's perspective on Family Court practice is invaluable. At A Practical Guide to New York Family Court: The Judicial Perspective, former Family Court Judge Philip C. Segal will share his knowledge and expertise on topics ranging from the basic layout of a courtroom to the judicial perspective on domestic violence. He will also answer questions from pro bono attorneys that will demystify Family Court litigation.

Key Topics Will Include:

• Practical suggestions about skills relevant to custody, visitation, orders of protection, and child support litigation
• Common ethical issues for New York Family Court practitioners
• Every day evidentiary issues that arise in New York Family Court proceedings

This program will benefit attorneys new to the practice area of Family Law and Family Court as well as pro bono attorneys interested in handling Family Court matters, including custody, visitation, orders of protection, and child support cases; and/or those attorneys interested in gaining practical Family Court knowledge. Whether you are handling your first Family Court case or have been "out of the courtroom" for some time and need a refresher, this program will provide practical strategies, tools and tips for effective litigation in New York Family Court.

Registration (Online and Live):  Click Here

The live session will be held at the PLI New York Center, 1177 Avenue of the Americas (2nd Floor), New York, NY