Vermont Family Law CLE Courses

A contested adoption can have enormous consequences on all the parties involved in the adoption process as well as the child who is subject to adoption.In this program, adoption attorney Colleen Quinn discusses the causes and consequences of contested adoptions, using war stories from her many years of practice to illustrate how these cases evolve.

This course will inform new lawyers and remind seasoned lawyers involved in family dispute resolution how to view the parenting plan from the client’s perspective.

This program will unpack the historical issues confronting LGBTQ clients with regard to family law and reproductive rights and will discuss how to utilize the law to creatively represent these clients and advocate for further changes and protections.

How does a divorce and other family law matters affect your clients' estate plans? In this program, attorney Gary Stenzel explores the interplay between estate planning and family law issues, citing numerous examples from his own practice.

A bankruptcy can have a profound effect on a divorce proceeding for both spouses. This program exams Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 in the divorce context, covering key issues such as the automatic stay, domestic support obligations, tax issues, and nondischargeable debt.