Family Law

NH Specific

Discovery and Evidence in New Hampshire Family Law Cases

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Credit Status Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
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5 hours 59 minutes
Jeffrey Manganaro
Andrew Piela
Elizabeth Willhite
Stephanie Annunziata
David Tencza
With Jeffrey Manganaro from Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. + 4 others
Recorded May 18, 2023
Product ID 96498

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Overview

Discover Hidden Assets, Collect and Authenticate Social Media and Smartphone Evidence, and Much More

In every divorce or family law case, it's critical to know how to find, secure, and present case-supporting evidence. Whether it be locating hidden assets or deleted social media accounts, your abilities can turn a losing case into a winning one (and vice versa). Join our experienced faculty in this online seminar as they share practical insights and effective tips on how to go through discovery and evidence hurdles with confidence. Get the information that you need - register today!

  • Obtain practical tips for locating hidden or undisclosed assets and income.
  • Understand what to look for with electronically stored information in family law discovery.
  • Get effective strategies and questions for divorce depositions.
  • Learn how to apply the rules of evidence in family law cases
  • Discuss how to conduct effective direct and cross-examinations of expert witnesses.
  • Know how to go through a family law case in an ethically-sound manner.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Practical Tips for Discovery Requests: From Interrogatories to Subpoenas
  2. Discovering Hidden Assets and Income
  3. Smartphone, Social Media, and Other Electronic Evidence
  4. Divorce Depositions: Key Tactics and Questions You Must Know
  5. Parental Alienation and Abuse: Evidence and Witnesses
  6. Evidence Authentication and Admission in Family Law Cases
  7. Direct and Cross Examination of Expert Witnesses
  8. Ethics in Family Law

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Product ID 96498

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New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
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  1. Practical Tips for Discovery Requests: From Interrogatories to Subpoenas

    1. Interrogatories
    2. Requests for Production of Documents
    3. Requests for Admissions
    4. Orders for Physical/Mental Examination
    5. Issuing Subpoenas in Divorce Cases
    6. Actions for Non-Compliant Parties

  2. Discovering Hidden Assets and Income

    1. Premarital/Prenuptial Agreement Provisions
    2. Paystubs and Other Employment Records
    3. Tax Returns
    4. Financial Account Statements
    5. Pension/Retirement Accounts
    6. Insurance Policies
    7. Business Records

  3. Smartphone, Social Media, and Other Electronic Evidence

    1. Social Media Platforms: Procedures and Pointers
    2. Securing Electronically Stored Information (ESI)
    3. Smartphone/Tablet Discovery
    4. Email Discovery
    5. Video-Sharing Apps
    6. Subpoenaing Cell Phone Records, Social Media, etc.
    7. Retrieving Deleted and Lost Data

  4. Divorce Depositions: Key Tactics and Questions You Must Know

    1. Preparing Your Witness
    2. Preparing Documents for Deposition
    3. Financial Questions
    4. Custody Questions
    5. Mental Health Expert Reports and Depositions
    6. Practical Tips for Dealing With Difficult Deponents

  5. Parental Alienation and Abuse: Evidence and Witnesses

  6. Evidence Authentication and Admission in Family Law Cases

    1. Evidence Rules and Procedures
    2. Key Strategies to Get Your Evidence Admitted and Keep Theirs Out
    3. Authenticating Social Media, Email, and Text Evidence
    4. Expert Witness Admissibility: Valuation Experts, Mental Health Experts, Vocational Experts, and More
    5. Child Testimony
    6. Hearsay Objections and Exceptions

  7. Direct and Cross Examination of Expert Witnesses

  8. Ethics in Family Law

    1. Client/Lawyer Relationship
    2. Attorneys' Fees
    3. Communication With Adverse Parties
    4. Malpractice Concerns and Considerations
    5. Duty of Candor to the Tribunal

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level online seminar is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Jeffrey Manganaro
Jeffrey
Manganaro
Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
Andrew J Piela
Andrew J.
Piela
Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
Elizabeth A Willhite
Elizabeth A.
Willhite
Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
Stephanie K Annunziata
Stephanie K.
Annunziata
McLane Middleton
David C Tencza
David C.
Tencza
McLane Middleton
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Jeffrey Manganaro

Jeffrey Manganaro

Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
Jeffrey Manganaro

is an attorney within the Concord, New Hampshire office of Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. Mr. Manganaro has spent more than nine years working with clients facing family issues, including divorce, the establishment of parentage, collecting and enforcing child support and alimony, crafting parenting plans, equitably dividing marital property, appointing guardians, modifying or enforcing family court orders, and negotiating or mediating resolutions outside of the courtroom. He is admitted to practice in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Mr. Manganaro earned his B.A. degree from Bowdoin College and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from New England School of Law.

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Andrew J Piela

Andrew J. Piela

Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
Andrew Piela

is of counsel at Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. in Nashua, New Hampshire. He focuses his practice on family law, probate litigation, civil litigation, and appellate work. Mr. Piela regularly appears in trial courts in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, and also handles appeals before the New Hampshire Supreme Court and Massachusetts Court of Appeals. He earned his bachelor's degree from Boston College and his J.D. degree from Boston College Law School. Mr. Piela's professional and community involvement includes Batchelder Inns of Court, American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, New Hampshire Bar Association, Maine Bar Association and Nashua Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, and Federal District Court for New Hampshire and Massachusetts.

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Elizabeth A Willhite

Elizabeth A. Willhite

Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
Elizabeth Willhite

is a member of Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC's Litigation Practice group. She is an experienced litigator and family law attorney, focusing her practice on the litigation, negotiation and resolution of civil disputes involving businesses, individuals and insurance carriers. Ms. Willhite also handles various land use, environmental and family law matters. Prior to joining the firm, she served as chief operating officer for a boutique senior advocacy firm and was the owner of a law practice offering a wide range of legal services for clients in Vermont and New Hampshire. Ms. Willhite is a member of the New Hampshire Bar Association. She earned her bachelor's degree from Purdue University and her M.S.E.L. and J.D. degrees from Vermont Law School. Ms. Willhite is admitted to practice in New Hampshire, Vermont and U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire.

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Stephanie K Annunziata

Stephanie K. Annunziata

McLane Middleton
Stephanie Annunziata

is an attorney with Shaheen & Gordon, P.A., with a practice focused on navigating families through conflict. She assists families in contested probate and family law matters, including guardianships, divorce, parenting issues, and trust litigation. Ms. Annunziata earned her B.A. degree, cum laude, from Quinnipiac University and her J.D. degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She is a member of the Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (New Hampshire Board Member 2015-2019) and a founding member of Concord, NH Chapter, Women’s Business League. Ms. Annunziata is admitted to practice in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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David C Tencza

David C. Tencza

McLane Middleton
David Tencza

is an attorney at McLane Middleton, primarily working with clients on family law and criminal related matters. Prior to his time at McLane Middleton, Mr. Tencza worked for a smaller Nashua law firm and served as a Superior Court prosecutor in the Hillsborough County Attorney’s Office for ten years. In his capacity as a prosecutor, he was an original member of the Hillsborough County Superior Court Adult Drug Court team and prosecuted a variety of felony level offenses, including assaults, thefts, the possession and sale of drugs and computer related crimes. Mr. Tencza earned his bachelor's degree from Saint Anselm College and his J.D. degree from Suffolk University Law School. He is currently president of Nashua Bar Association. Mr. Tencza is admitted to practic law in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.

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