Gain an in-depth understanding of custody and access.
Join us in Edmonton (March 6) or Calgary (March 13) to learn about recent developments in case law and to discover practical strategies for addressing challenging issues.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Hear from program chair Michael Kraus QC and an experienced panel as they discuss frequently raised issues and current trends in custody and access.
Topics include:
- Mobility Issues in Family Law
- High Conflict
- Family Law Practice Note 7 Interventions and Practice Note 8 Assessments
- Adoptions
- Access Issues
- Voice of the Child
MEET THE PANEL
We recently spoke with program chair Michael Kraus QC to learn more about our panel of presenters and their program topics.
We are fortunate to have a distinguished panel who will speak about a wide variety of topics which will appeal to many family law practitioners.
Mobility is a very difficult issue to resolve and is therefore frequently litigated. Diane Harms QC, an experienced litigator, will speak about mobility issues.”
Respected parenting experts Dr. Stephen Carter (Edmonton) and Dr. Jeff Chang (Calgary) will speak about the types of roles a psychologist may have in custody and access matters with a focus upon Family Law Practice Notes 7 and 8.”
Andrea Doyle, Assistant Senior Counsel from the Family Law Office will be joined by a special guest panelist from the same office, Jeff Keller, to speak about the Voice of the Child.”
Senior practitioner Jeff Wise QC practices in high conflict custody and access litigation. Jeff will share his insights about issues relating to high conflict files.”
Wendy Young, an experienced family law lawyer, will address various and difficult issues relating to access.”
Finally, last but not least, senior practitioner Richard Low will speak about what a family law lawyer needs to know about adoption, which may be viewed as a form of extreme custody.”
REGISTER ONLINE
Register online to attend Custody and Access 2018 in Edmonton (March 6) or Calgary (March 13). Read the brochure for more information.
