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How to Impress Family Court Judges and Build Your Reputation Featuring Distinguished Judges from the First, Second and Third District Courts of Utah
In this unique course, the current family court judges share their expectations and preferences to help you make the best of your litigation efforts. Explore the egregious errors you must avoid at all costs so as not to jeopardize your case and damage your professional reputation. Register today!
- Hear from the judges themselves on what works and what doesn't in their courtrooms.
- Explore key factors that help the judges make custody and support decisions.
- Learn how dissipation and income disparity are reviewed by the local triers of fact.
- Draft better briefs and motions with direct guidance from the judges.
- Get tips for obtaining and admitting smartphone, email and social media evidence.
- Improve your courtroom presentation: find out what works and what doesn't.
Abbreviated Agenda
Family Court Judges Share Top Mistakes Attorneys MakeBreak: 11:30 - 11:45
Panelists: Hon. Angela F. Fonnesbeck, Hon. Dianna Gibson and Hon. E. Blaine Rawson
Moderator: Eric K. Johnson
- Local Family Court Procedure: What Attorneys MUST Know
- Parenting Time/Custody - Critical Factors that Help the Judges Make Decisions
- Support Orders and Deviation from Guidelines
- Motions, Pleadings, and Briefs: Getting to the Point Quickly and Helping Decision-Making
- Equitable Assets/Debts Division: Specific Assets that Cause the Most Problems and Delays
- How Judges View Maintenance, Income Disparity, Dissipation, and Imputed Income
- Admissibility of Smart Phone and Social Media Evidence
- Case Presentation: What Judges Prefer and Prohibit
Credit Details
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| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah CLE |
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3 Total | 12-31-2027 |
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Agenda
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Family Court Judges Share Top Mistakes Attorneys Make
Break: 11:30 - 11:45
Panelists: Hon. Angela F. Fonnesbeck, Hon. Dianna Gibson and Hon. E. Blaine Rawson
Moderator: Eric K. Johnson- Local Family Court Procedure: What Attorneys MUST Know
- Parenting Time/Custody - Critical Factors that Help the Judges Make Decisions
- Support Orders and Deviation from Guidelines
- Motions, Pleadings, and Briefs: Getting to the Point Quickly and Helping Decision-Making
- Equitable Assets/Debts Division: Specific Assets that Cause the Most Problems and Delays
- How Judges View Maintenance, Income Disparity, Dissipation, and Imputed Income
- Admissibility of Smart Phone and Social Media Evidence
- Case Presentation: What Judges Prefer and Prohibit
Who Should Attend
This basic-to-intermediate level online seminar is designed for attorneys.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Eric K. Johnson
has been in practice since 1996. He is the owner of Utah Family Law, LC, a firm that practices specifically in divorce and family law. Mr. Johnson is the author of West's Utah Practice Series, Volume 2, Utah Family Law, which has been published annually since 2006. He is a member of the Utah State Bar. Mr. Johnson provides legal education through Utah Family Law TV - UFLTV, Quora, and the firm's website. He earned his B.A. degree from Brigham Young University and his J.D. degree from Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School.
Speaker bio
Hon. Angela F. Fonnesbeck
was appointed to the First District Court of Utah in August 2019 by Governor Gary R. Herbert. She was previously appointed to the First District Juvenile Court in October 2014. Judge Fonnesbeck serves Box Elder, Cache and Rich counties in Utah.
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Hon. E. Blaine Rawson
was appointed to Utah's Second District Court of Utah by Governor Spencer J. Cox in September 2022. Judge Rawson serves Davis, Morgan and Weber counties.
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Hon. Dianna Gibson
was appointed to the Third District Court of Utah in October 2018 by Governor Gary R. Herbert. She took the bench in January 2019 and serves Salt Lake, Summit, and Tooele counties.
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