Family Law

Child Custody Evaluations: What Attorneys Must Know

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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1 hours 28 minutes
Cale Plamann
With Cale Plamann from Capital Law Group, S.C.
Recorded November 07, 2023
Product ID 97684

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Overview

Make Custody Evaluations Work for Your Clients

Many divorcing parents are able to come to an agreement when it comes to custody, but when they can't agree it's important to know how a custody evaluation comes into play to resolve the issue. Join our experienced faculty as they walk you through the essential steps of forensic custody evaluations and discuss the most effective ways to use them in trial. Help your clients get what they need - register today! 

  • Review the inner workings of the forensic evaluation process in custody cases.
  • Discuss the guidelines that must be upheld amidst conducting custody evaluations.
  • Know what your client needs to bring to the evaluator.
  • Learn about how to best implement the final custody evaluation report in trial.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Hiring a Custody Evaluator: What to Look Out For
  2. Procedural Guidelines for Conducting Forensic Child Custody Evaluations
    1. Conducting Interviews
    2. Psychological Testing
    3. Key Timelines and Pay Periods
  3. What Documents and Information Clients Should Bring to the Evaluator
  4. Understanding the Final Evaluation Report
    1. Custody, Visitation, and Time-Sharing
    2. Family and/or Individual Therapy
    3. Managing Family Affairs and Conflicts
    4. Effects of Abuse and Mental Health Issues
  5. Custody Evaluations in Trial and Cross-Examining Experts
  6. Contesting Findings in the Report

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Product ID 97684

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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  1. Child Custody Evaluations: What Attorneys Must Know

    1. Hiring a Custody Evaluator: What to Look Out For
    2. Procedural Guidelines for Conducting Forensic Child Custody Evaluations
      1. Conducting Interviews
      2. Psychological Testing
      3. Key Timelines and Pay Periods
    3. What Documents and Information Clients Should Bring to the Evaluator
    4. Understanding the Final Evaluation Report
      1. Custody, Visitation, and Time-Sharing
      2. Family and/or Individual Therapy
      3. Managing Family Affairs and Conflicts
      4. Effects of Abuse and Mental Health Issues
    5. Custody Evaluations in Trial and Cross-Examining Experts
    6. Contesting Findings in the Report

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Custody evaluators and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Cale Plamann
Cale
Plamann
Capital Law Group, S.C.
Speaker bio
Cale Plamann

Cale Plamann

Capital Law Group, S.C.
Cale Plamann

is a shareholder at Zerbst & Kluck, S.C., a general practice firm in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been in practice since 2012 spending more than half of his time on family law and Guardian a Litem work.

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