Practical Family Law 2023
Friday, September 15, 2023
Speakers
2023 Family Law Case Update
James A. Davis***
Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law, P.C., Salisbury, N.C.
James A. Davis is an attorney with Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law, P.C., in Salisbury, N.C. Mr. Davis is one of few attorneys in the state who is a Board Certified Specialist in three areas: Family Law, State Criminal Law, and Federal Criminal Law. He has over 30 years of experience in family law, lecturing regularly at CLEs. He holds a J.D. from Regent University School of Law.
Appellate Proofing Your Trial and Order
Michelle D. Connell**
Connell & Gelb, PLLC, Raleigh, N.C.
Michelle D. Connell is an attorney with Connell & Gelb, PLLC, in Raleigh, N.C. Ms. Connell is one of few attorneys in the state who is a Board Certified Specialist in both Family Law and Appellate Law. She has over 30 years of experience in family law. She holds a J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law.
Family Financial Mediation and Arbitration in District Court
William F. Rogers, Jr.◊
Billick Rogers Family Law, Concord, N.C.
William F. Rogers, Jr., is an attorney with Billick Rogers Family Law, in Concord, N.C. Mr. Rogers is a Certified Family Financial Mediator by the N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission with over 30 years of experience in family law. He holds a J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law.
E-Filing: What to Know
Connie Fernholz, Change Management Coordinator
N.C. Administrative Office of the Courts, Raleigh, N.C.
Connie Fernholz is the Change Management Coordinator with the N.C. Administrative Office of the Courts. Ms. Fernholz provides input and support in making organizational change for the eCourts project. She holds an M.S. in Information Science from the University of Michigan.
Alimony: From the Basics to Thinking Outside the Box
Robert L. Inge*◊
Whitley, Jordan, Inge & Rary, P.A., Salisbury, N.C.
Materials: Click Here (Supplemented 12:10 p.m. - September 14, 2023)
Robert L. Inge is an attorney with Whitley, Jordan, Inge & Rary, P.A., in Salisbury, N.C. Mr. Inge is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law with over 30 years of experience in family law. He is a Fellow of the N.C. Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. He is a Certified Family Financial Mediator by the N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission. He holds a J.D. from Campbell University School of Law.
Practical Pointers in Equitable Distribution
Jonathan D. Feit
James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A., Charlotte, N.C.
Jonathan D. Feit is an attorney with James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A., in Charlotte, N.C. Mr. Feit is a frequent lecturer at family law CLEs. He has over 20 years of experience in family law. He holds a J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law.
What Judges Wish Family Lawyers Knew
The Honorable Beth S. Dixon
Chief District Court Judge for Judicial District 19C
The Honorable Beth S. Dixon is the Chief District Court Judge for Judicial District 19C who has presided on the bench since 2002. Judge Dixon earned a juvenile court certification from the N.C. Judicial College in 2004. She served as past-Chair of the N.C. Bar Association’s Council on Juvenile Justice & Children’s Rights. She holds a J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law and a LLM with distinction in Legal Practice from Nottingham Law School in England. Her dissertation was published by the Campbell Law Review.
Schedule
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. : Registration and Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
2023 Family Law Case Update
James A. Davis***
Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law, P.C., Salisbury, N.C.
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Appellate Proofing Your Trial and Order
Michelle D. Connell**
Connell & Gelb, PLLC, Raleigh, N.C.
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. : Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Family Financial Mediation and Arbitration in District Court
William F. Rogers, Jr.◊
Billick Rogers Family Law, Concord, N.C.
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
E-Filing: What to Know
Connie Fernholz, Change Management Coordinator
N.C. Administrative Office of the Courts, Raleigh, N.C.
12:45 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. : Lunch
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Alimony: From the Basics to Thinking Outside the Box
Robert L. Inge*◊
Whitley, Jordan, Inge & Rary, P.A., Salisbury, N.C.
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Practical Pointers in Equitable Distribution
Jonathan D. Feit
James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A., Charlotte, N.C.
3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. : Break
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
What Judges Wish Family Lawyers Knew
The Honorable Beth S. Dixon
Chief District Court Judge for Judicial District 19C
* Board Certified Specialist in Family Law
** Board Certified Specialist in Family Law and Appellate Law
*** Board Certified Special in Family Law, State Criminal Law, and Federal Criminal Law
◊ Certified Family Financial Settlement Mediator (N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission)
