Family Law

4.27

Child Support, Alimony, and Taxes: Fundamentals and Strategies

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 3 Total
OnDemand
2 hours 58 minutes
Melinda Manley
Elizabeth Juelich
Erika MacCormac
With Melinda A. Manley from Rombro & Manley LLP + 2 others
Recorded July 31, 2024
Product ID 98860

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Overview

Practical Guidance for Negotiating and Modifying Payments

Navigating the complexities of child support, alimony, and their corresponding tax implications can be challenging for even the most experienced legal professionals. This course will provide a practical overview of these critical topics, equipping you with the knowledge and strategies needed to effectively advise your clients facing divorce or separation. Register today!

  • Get a refresher on the legal and tax fundamentals of child support and alimony.
  • Apply child support and alimony calculations in practical scenarios.
  • Develop effective negotiation and litigation strategies for child support and alimony issues.
  • Minimize income tax consequences for clients facing divorce or separation.
  • Address estate planning considerations for child support and alimony obligations.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Determining Income for Purposes of Support Calculations
  2. Spousal Support Negotiations
  3. Child Support Essentials
  4. Tax Implications of Marital Settlement Structures and Support Payments
  5. Estate Planning Implications of Child and Spousal Support

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Product ID 98860

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Determining Income for Purposes of Support Calculations

    1. Dirty Tricks Moneyed Spouses Use to Underreport Income
    2. Imputed Income Considerations

  2. Spousal Support Negotiations

    1. Determining Factors and Conditions
    2. Support vs Settlement: Predicting Potential Outcomes
    3. Duration and Modifications
    4. Recapture Rule for Pre-2019 Agreements

  3. Child Support Essentials

    1. Statutory Guidelines and Factors Considered
    2. Reaching Agreement Outside of Court
    3. Preparing for Court
    4. Modification and Enforcement

  4. Tax Implications of Marital Settlement Structures and Support Payments

    1. Taxability of Post-2019 Spousal Support Payments
    2. Minimizing Income Tax Consequences for Both Payors and Recipients of Support
    3. Child Tax Credit and Deductions

  5. Estate Planning Implications of Child and Spousal Support

    1. Addressing Alimony Payments in Wills and Estate Plans
    2. Estate Planning Tax Implications of Divorce and Separation
    3. Tax Deductions and Credits

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Melinda A Manley
Melinda A.
Manley
Rombro & Manley LLP
Elizabeth L Juelich
Elizabeth L.
Juelich
Krueger, Juelich & Schmisek, PLLC
Erika E MacCormac
Erika E.
MacCormac
Winslow McCurry & MacCormac, PLLC
Speaker bio
Melinda A Manley

Melinda A. Manley

Rombro & Manley LLP
Melinda Manley

is an attorney at Rombro & Manley LLP. She practices in the areas of family law, and has been certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California as a certified specialist in family law. Ms. Manley earned her B.A. degree from Marymount Manhattan College and her J.D. degree from Whittier School of Law. She is admitted to practice in California.

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Elizabeth L Juelich

Elizabeth L. Juelich

Krueger, Juelich & Schmisek, PLLC
Elizabeth Juelich

is a partner at Krueger, Juelich & Schmisek, PLLC in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and focuses her practice on family law and estate planning. Her family law practice includes divorce, custody matters, complex property division, support, related tax matters and domestic abuse, and she frequently speaks about these matters both nationally and locally. Many of Ms. Juelich's clients or their spouses are executives, physicians, and business owners, and her cases routinely involve executive compensation and complicated financials. Many of her cases are considered high conflict, and involve domestic abuse and parties who have mental health and personality disorders. Ms. Juelich was nominated by her peers, vetted by the research team at Thomson Reuters, and selected to appear on the Minnesota Super Lawyer's Rising Star list each year from 2012 through 2018, a designation received by no more than 2.5% of the attorneys in the state who are 40 or younger, or have been in practice for ten years or less. She has been named a Super Lawyer each year since 2019, which is a designation given to 5% percent of all attorneys in the state who are over 40, or have practiced law for more than ten years. Ms. Juelich graduated cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law, and graduated cum laude from Hamline University, where she earned her B.A. degree in management and political science.

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Erika E MacCormac

Erika E. MacCormac

Winslow McCurry & MacCormac, PLLC
Erika MacCormac

is a partner with the law firm of Winslow McCurry & MacCormac, PLLC, in Midlothian, Virginia. She is the leader of the firm's family law team and practices solely in the area of family law, focusing on divorce, child custody and visitation, spousal support, child support, adoption, and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. Ms. MacCormac understands the myriad of emotional, financial, spiritual, and practical implications and challenges presented by divorce and custody matters. She is equally comfortable in the courtroom trying a case or at settlement table working on a collaborative resolution. In addition, Ms. MacCormac routinely serves as a guardian ad litem for minor children in the context of abuse and neglect proceedings, juvenile delinquency hearings, and contested custody and visitation litigation. She also presents for the National Business Institute on family law matters, and serves as a guest lecturer at the University of Richmond Law School Family Law Clinic Seminar. Ms. MacCormac is a member of the Chesterfield County Bar Association and the Virginia State Bar (Family Law Section). She earned her B.A. degree from Virginia Tech and her J.D. degree (certification of concentration in family law) from the University of Richmond.

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