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Family Law Section Meeting (virtual)

Meeting with the Family Law Bench: A "How-To" on Effectively Presenting, and Defending, Requests for Domestic Violence Restraining Orders (from Filing to Hearing)

SPEAKERS
Virginia D. Millacci | Family & Children's Law Center

Please join the MCBA Family Law Section for a virtual presentation, Meeting with the Family Law Bench--A "How-To" on Effectively Presenting, and Defending, Requests for Domestic Violence Restraining Orders (from Filing to Hearing) with the Marin County Superior Court Family Law Judges and Commissioner; moderated by Virginia Millacci, Family and Children's Law Center.

Learn about what our Family Law Judges and Commissioner would like to see (and not see!) from the Bar when it comes to requesting, and defending, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, including how to prepare effective pleadings and how best to present evidence and testimony at trial. This will be a question-and-answer session, likely with time for questions from the audience at the end.

Please send all your DV questions by COB Friday, October 4th to either MCBA Family Law Section Co-Chair: Chelsea Heaney, chelsea@vwfamilylaw.com or Emily Lane, elane@tdfamilylaw.com

Speakers:

Judge Mark A. Talamantes
Judge Beth S. Jordan
Commissioner Janet L. Frankel

Moderator: Virginia Millacci, Family and Children's Law Center

***For those that are not able to attend but interested in the post-meeting recording, we require that you Register for the Event. Once the presentation is over, if the recording is adequate, we will send it to those that were not able to attend. If the recording is distorted and can not be viewed,

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To receive MCLE credit, you must connect by digital device; i.e., tablet or computer. Call in by telephone only will not qualify. This activity is approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California. MCBA is a certified provider: Provider #411.

People with disabilities and/or special requests should contact MCBA regarding reasonable accommodations.

1.0 CLE | General

Contact

Denise Belli | Email
Julie Cervetto | Email

10/22/2024 12:00 PM 10/22/2024 1:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Family Law Section Meeting (virtual) Meeting with the Family Law Bench: A "How-To" on Effectively Presenting, and Defending, Requests for Domestic Violence Restraining Orders (from Filing to Hearing) Zoom Webinar, , , CA, Marin County Bar Association info@marinbar.org false MM/DD/YYYY

Registration

Member Registration

Non-member Registration

Registration ends Oct 22, 2024

Members: $30
Non-Members: $50

$20 for MCBA Family Law Section Members

Date and Location

Tuesday | October 22, 2024
12:00-1:00P

Zoom Webinar

Speaker Information

Virginia D. Millacci

Family & Children's Law Center

Virginia Dalton Millacci, Esq. (pronouns: they/them) is the Executive Director of Family & Children's Law Center ("FACLC"), the only legal aid non-profit in Northern California providing low-income Marin families legal assistance and direct representation on general family law matters, domestic violence retraining orders, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status predicate orders. By providing services that span all areas of family law, FACLC carries out its vision of: (1) preventing domestic violence; (2) advocating for the rights of children; and (3) supporting families’ well-being and financial security for low-income Marin County residents. Since 2019, Virginia has worked with FACLC assisting and representing survivors of domestic violence to obtain restraining orders. Additionally, as a trained Domestic Violence Advocate, Virginia works closely with other Marin community non-profits to provide safety planning workshops for survivors of domestic violence.

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