Family Law

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Advanced Divorce Law

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5 hours 53 minutes
Mark Gubinsky
Kirk Stange
C. Page Hamrick
Donelle Ratheal
With Mark K. Gubinsky from The Gubinsky Law Firm, P.C. + 3 others
Recorded November 10, 2025
Product ID 101145

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Overview

Get Effective Solutions to Complex Issues That Arise in Everyday Practice

Take your skills to the next level in this advanced program! Our seasoned faculty will share their real-world experiences and knowledge so you can tackle complicated challenges that arise in everyday divorce practice. Explore intriguing asset classification issues and learn how to navigate financially complex divorces that involve stock, trusts, small businesses, and other problematic assets. Find out how to get your emails, social media, audio/video, and other ESI into evidence properly. Anticipate the potential tax pitfalls and benefits of divorce so you can advise your client effectively. This is a rebroadcast of the original event delivered on November 10, 2025. Faculty will be available to answer your questions after the program. Register today!

  • Traverse the obstacle course of family court rules to get your electronic evidence authenticated and admitted.
  • Find out how to value and distribute stock properly.
  • Determine how to value and divide ERISA and non-ERISA retirement plans.
  • Explore the tax consequences of spousal support, property transfers/sales, and stock division.
  • Pick up financial tracing strategies for unveiling undisclosed assets.
  • Find out how to become a power user of the child support worksheet.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Authenticating and Admitting Social Media and ESI
  2. Legal Ethics in Family Law
  3. Valuing and Dividing Complex Assets: Stock, Retirement Plans, and More
  4. Tax Treatment and Consequences of Divorce: A Practical Refresher
  5. Sticky Child Support and Spousal Maintenance Issues
  6. Marital vs. Nonmarital Property and Tracing

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Product ID 101145

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 7 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 6 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 7.2 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Authenticating and Admitting Social Media and ESI

    1. Social Media's Impact on Family Law Litigation - Case Law Analysis
    2. How to Subpoena, Authenticate, and Admit Specific ESI
      1. Social Media
      2. Emails
      3. Text Messages
      4. Electronic Recordings (Audio/Video) and More
    3. Keeping the Opposing Party's Evidence Out

  2. Legal Ethics in Family Law

    1. Preserving Client Confidentiality
    2. Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
    3. Recouping Attorneys' Fees
    4. What Would You Do? Hypothetical Dilemmas

  3. Valuing and Dividing Complex Assets: Stock, Retirement Plans, and More

    1. Valuing Executive Compensation Plans and Stock Options
    2. Trust Assets; How to Value and Divide Retirement Plans
    3. Interests in Closely Held Businesses; Valuations of Professional Practices (Medical, Dental, Accounting, and Legal)
    4. Reading Business Evaluations
    5. Examining Forensic Experts/Business Valuation Specialists
    6. Sample Documents and Checklists

  4. Tax Treatment and Consequences of Divorce: A Practical Refresher

    1. Filing Status of Divorcing Parties
    2. Tax Consequences When Property Is Sold/Transferred
    3. Tax Basis of Assets; Review of Capital Gains
    4. Itemized Deductions, Real Estate Taxes, and Mortgage Interest
    5. Tax Impact of Dividing Retirement Accounts/Pension Plans
    6. Spousal Support Taxation: Recapture Rule and Other Traps
    7. Child Tax Benefits

  5. Sticky Child Support and Spousal Maintenance Issues

    1. Defining Income - Key Issues
    2. Tips for Completing the Child Support Worksheet
    3. Top Support Calculation Mistakes Attorneys Make
    4. Imputing Income: Top Questions Answered
    5. Reading Complex Earning Statements
    6. Arguing for Spousal Maintenance: What Works vs. What Doesn't
    7. Double Dipping in Divorce

  6. Marital vs. Nonmarital Property and Tracing

    1. Property Classification Issues for Same-Sex Couples
    2. Tracing, Tracking, and Accretions and Changes to Pre-Marital Property
    3. Prenups Drafted in a State With Different Division Laws
    4. Assets Owned or Co-Owned by Another Party
    5. Real Estate in Other States or Countries
    6. Tools and Tips for Tracing Undisclosed Assets

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Accountants, divorce financial planners/analysts, and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Mark K Gubinsky
Mark K.
Gubinsky
The Gubinsky Law Firm, P.C.
Kirk C Stange
Kirk C.
Stange
Stange Law Firm, PC
C. Page Hamrick III
C. Page
Hamrick, III
C. Page Hamrick III, Attorney at Law
Donelle H Ratheal
Donelle H.
Ratheal
Ratheal Family Law, P.C.
Speaker bio
Mark K Gubinsky

Mark K. Gubinsky

The Gubinsky Law Firm, P.C.
Mark Gubinsky

is the owner of The Gubinsky Law Firm, P.C. Prior to founding The Gubinsky Law Firm, P.C. in 2011, he was a shareholder and president of a family law firm in Pittsburgh. An attorney since 1994, Mr. Gubinsky strives to provide each client with personal, responsive and cost-effective representation. He believes that individuals and families in transition deserve compassionate, reasonable representation. Mr. Gubinsky uses his years of experience in family law issues to evaluate each client's case and work with the client to formulate a course of action appropriate for each individual's unique situation. He recognizes that the families of today sometimes face complex issues, and that respect and discretion is imperative. Mr. Gubinsky's professional training and accomplishments include: he trained in collaborative law and is a founding member and immediate past president of the Collaborative Law Association of Southwestern Pennsylvania; he is active in local professional organizations, including the Allegheny County Bar Association, the Family Law Section Council, and the Family Law Section's Child Support Guidelines Committee; he chairs the Allegheny County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service Committee; and he frequently lectures on family law topics for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and Cape Institute. Mr. Gubinsky earned a B.S. degree from the University of Maryland in 1990 and his J.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1994.

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Kirk C Stange

Kirk C. Stange

Stange Law Firm, PC
Kirk Stange

is a founding partner of Stange Law Firm, PC, a multi-state family law firm with offices in Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Indiana, Iowa, Texas and Kentucky. Through his dedication to clients and their family law cases, he has been recognized for numerous awards including Super Lawyers, Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers Honoree for Family Law, 2015 to present (The final published Super Lawyers list represents no more than 5% of the lawyers in the state); and Missouri Lawyers Media, The POWER List Top 30 for Family Law, since 2020. Mr. Stange is the author of a chapter in a book through Thomson Reuters (Aspatore Publishing) titled, Strategies for Military Family Law: Leading Lawyers on Navigating Family Law in the Armed Forces (Inside the Minds). He released a full-length book through Thomson Reuters (Aspatore Publishing) titled, Prenuptial Agreements Line by Line. Mr. Stange authored another chapter in a book through Thomson Reuters (Aspatore Published) titled, Strategies for Illinois Family Law: Leading Lawyers on Leveraging Alternative Dispute Resolution, Negotiating Alimony and Child Support, and Managing Client Expectations (Inside the Minds). He is licensed in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas; and before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Mr. Stange earned his J.D. degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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C. Page Hamrick III

C. Page Hamrick, III

C. Page Hamrick III, Attorney at Law
C. Page Hamrick

, J.D., CPA, is the principal of the Charleston law firm of C. Page Hamrick III, Attorney at Law. He has concentrated his practice in the areas of divorce law, tax and corporate estate law. Mr. Hamrick has served as a family law master, as assistant attorney general, as counsel to the West Virginia Legislature and as a hearing officer for numerous state agencies. He is a certified public accountant. Mr. Hamrick has testified as an expert witness in matters involving federal and state tax, financial analysis and real estate. He is a member of The West Virginia State Bar, American Association of Attorney-CPAs and West Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Hamrick regularly teaches tax and law courses at Marshall University and has taught accounting at West Virginia University-Tech. He earned his B.S.B.A. and J.D. degrees from West Virginia University, and his M.B.A. degree from the Marshall University (formerly WVCOGS).

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Donelle H Ratheal

Donelle H. Ratheal

Ratheal Family Law, P.C.
Donelle Ratheal

is president of Ratheal Family Law, P.C., where she practices in the areas of domestic relations and probate litigation, trial and appellate. She is a member of the Family Law sections for both the American and Oklahoma bar associations, as well as a member of the Canadian, Custer and Beckham County bar associations. Ms. Ratheal earned her B.M. degree from the University of Denver, her M.M. degree from the University of Texas at Austin, and her J.D. degree from the University of Oklahoma. Honors and awards include Lawyers of Distinction, Super Lawyers, and Top 10 Family Law Attorney.

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