Family Law

Drafting QDROs: The Family Lawyer’s Tool Kit

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Mississippi CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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New Mexico CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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Ohio CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Texas CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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Virginia CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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1 hours 29 minutes
Tamar Faulhaber
With Tamar O. Faulhaber from Faulhaber Family Law, LLC
Recorded November 25, 2025
Product ID 101219

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Overview

Different Plan Types, Key Provisions, and More

Gain the skills you need to draft accurate QDROs that safeguard your clients' financial futures. In this program, our knowledgeable faculty outlines which plan documents to request and review, explores key provisions you need to include in each QDRO, and gives you tips for obtaining QDRO plan approval. Don't miss out - register today!

  • Determine which plan types are eligible for QDROs.
  • Uncover practical guidance for drafting QDROs.
  • Explore considerations for military pensions and other non-ERISA benefits.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Understanding Plan Types and Identifying QDRO-Eligible Plans
  2. Before the Divide: Plan Documents to Request and Review
  3. Drafting QDROs That Hold Up: Key Provisions
  4. Setting the Cutoff: Choosing the Date of the Division and Valuation
  5. Dividing Retirement Accounts: Tips for Minimizing Post-Divorce Conflicts
  6. Non-QDRO Divisions: Military Pensions and Other Benefits
  7. Tax Implications and Strategies
  8. Obtaining QDRO Plan Approval: What You Need to Know and Do
  9. Avoiding QDRO Rejections and Side-Stepping Drafting Errors

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 1.5 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1.5 Total
California CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Florida CLE Approved 2 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 1.8 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 2 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Texas CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Utah CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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  1. Drafting QDROs: The Family Lawyer’s Tool Kit

    1. Understanding Plan Types and Identifying QDRO-Eligible Plans
    2. Before the Divide: Plan Documents to Request and Review
    3. Drafting QDROs That Hold Up: Key Provisions
    4. Setting the Cutoff: Choosing the Date of the Division and Valuation
    5. Dividing Retirement Accounts: Tips for Minimizing Post-Divorce Conflicts
    6. Non-QDRO Divisions: Military Pensions and Other Benefits
    7. Tax Implications and Strategies
    8. Obtaining QDRO Plan Approval: What You Need to Know and Do
    9. Avoiding QDRO Rejections and Side-Stepping Drafting Errors

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Tamar O Faulhaber
Tamar O.
Faulhaber
Faulhaber Family Law, LLC
Speaker bio
Tamar O Faulhaber

Tamar O. Faulhaber

Faulhaber Family Law, LLC
Tamar Faulhaber

is an attorney and owner of Faulhaber Family Law, LLC. She is a trained guardian ad litem and domestic mediator; and over the past 17 years, has handled all types of family law matters, including divorces, child support, custody, legitimation and paternity, contempt, domestic violence, international custody disputes, appeals and jury trials. In addition to the practice of domestic litigation, Ms. Faulhaber also taught domestic relations law as an adjunct professor at John Marshall Law School in Atlanta. She is admitted to practice law in California, Arizona and Georgia, and is a member of the Family Law sections of the American and Atlanta bar associations. She served on the Rules Committee to establish and maintain the Fulton County Family Division, which has served as an example as a model of a family court to other counties in the state. Ms. Faulhaber also served on the Forms Committee of the Fulton County Family Law Information Center to assist citizens of the state to represent themselves in domestic matters. She earned her bachelor's degree in philosophy, magna cum laude, with honors, from Lafayette College and her J.D. degree from UCLA Law School.

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