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Family Law Updates and Hot Takes 2025: Acquiring Evidence From Digital Devices

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5 hours 50 minutes
Jeanette Irby
B. J. Fadem
T. Kevin Knight
Jeffrey Strange
With Hon. Jeanette A. Irby from Juridical Solutions PLC + 3 others
Recorded March 25, 2025
Product ID 99977

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Overview

What Strategies Will Help You Secure the Evidence Needed to Build Your Client's Case?

From privacy concerns to altered or deleted data, obtaining the evidence you need to support your client's case is not always a walk in the park. Do you have the tools you need to overcome these hurdles and ensure a successful outcome for your client? This full-day program equips you with tips and tricks for retrieving evidence from electronic devices. Don't overlook this opportunity to strengthen your skills - register today!

  • Discover the different types of electronically stored information (ESI).
  • Follow essential guidelines for obtaining evidence from smartphones.
  • Formulate strategies for addressing issues concerning spousal spying.
  • Find out how to locate hidden information and recover deleted data.
  • Examine best practices for getting electronic evidence admitted.

This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2024-2025 Content Advisory Committee Member Erika MacCormac.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Where to Find Electronically Stored Information (ESI)
  2. Recovering Deleted Data and Locating Hidden Information to Enhance Your Case
  3. Spousal Spying and Wiretapping Laws You Need to Know
  4. Extracting Evidence From Other Devices and Sources: Gathering Vital Clues
  5. Unlock Key Insights: Social Media Discovery Procedures
  6. Overcoming Authentication and Hearsay Hurdles to Admission
  7. AI (Artificial Intelligence) “Fakes”
  8. Legal Ethics

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Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 6 Total
Alaska CLE Approved 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 7 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 6 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 7 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 6 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 6 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 6 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Where to Find Electronically Stored Information (ESI)

    1. Types of ESI
    2. Marital Property vs. Private Property and ESI
    3. Avoid Forbidden Fruit - How to Obtain Without Violating Privacy Laws

  2. Recovering Deleted Data and Locating Hidden Information to Enhance Your Case

    1. When to Bring in an Expert
    2. Proving Deletion
    3. Motions to Preserve and Motions for Spoliation

  3. Spousal Spying and Wiretapping Laws You Need to Know

    1. Federal Law vs. State Law
    2. Exceptions for Recordings
    3. Relevant Case Law
    4. Defending a Client Accused of Spying/Wiretapping in Divorce
    5. Leveraging Evidence of a Spouse Who Spied/Wiretapped in Divorce

  4. Extracting Evidence From Other Devices and Sources: Gathering Vital Clues

    1. Work Computers/Cell Phones
    2. Third-Party Sources
    3. Depositions for Passwords and Access Codes

  5. Unlock Key Insights: Social Media Discovery Procedures

    1. Where and Who to Serve
    2. Out-of-State Service Hurdles
    3. Incomplete Responses or Failure to Respond

  6. Overcoming Authentication and Hearsay Hurdles to Admission

    1. Foundation Hurdles
    2. Hearsay Exceptions
    3. When, Where, and How to Admit
    4. Streamlining Volumes of Digital Discovery

  7. AI (Artificial Intelligence) “Fakes”

  8. Legal Ethics

    1. Guarding Confidentiality
    2. Conflicts of Interest
    3. Attorney Duty of Technological Competence
    4. Attorneys' Fees

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Hon. Jeanette A Irby
Hon. Jeanette A.
Irby
Juridical Solutions PLC
B. J. Fadem
B. J.
Fadem
Law Offices of BJ Fadem & Associates, APC
T. Kevin Knight
T. Kevin
Knight
DSK Law
Jeffrey M Strange
Jeffrey M.
Strange
Speaker bio
Hon. Jeanette A Irby

Hon. Jeanette A. Irby

Juridical Solutions PLC
Jeanette Irby

is a retired circuit court judge for the 20th Judicial Circuit of Virginia. She is currently managing director of Juridical Solutions PLC, where she mediates family law disputes which are most suited to alternative dispute resolution. Judge Irby is experienced in all areas of civil litigation, including complex business disputes, divorce (equitable distribution, spousal support and custody), and personal injury claims. Before going on the bench, she practiced law with her primary focus on domestic relations. Judge Irby earned her B.S. degree from Central Michigan University and her J.D. degree from Thomas W. Cooley Law School.

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B. J. Fadem

B. J. Fadem

Law Offices of BJ Fadem & Associates, APC
B. J. Fadem

is a senior attorney and president of the Law Offices of BJ Fadem & Associates, APC. Within the area of family law, he has extensive experience in handling palimony, international jurisdiction matters, domestic partners/same sex marriage, and difficult custody cases. Mr. Fadem is an international mediator as certified by University of California Hastings Law School. He is an adjunct professor at Santa Clara Law School, California. Mr. Fadem is a certified specialist in family law by the State Bar of California. He is a member of the Santa Clara County Bar Association (Family Law Section), National Association of Counsel for Children, Santa Clara County Minors Counsel Committee, Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, and State Bar of California. Mr. Fadem is also a member of the BAYMEC-board member and co-chair of the Policy Committee, chair-Santa Clara County Bar Association Family Law Section LGBTQI+ Committee, Chair-Diversity Committee for the Santa Clara County Bar Association, and member of executive committee of Santa Clara County Bar Association. He was appointed by Retired Judge LaDoris Cordell to serve on the San Jose Independent Police Auditors Advisory Commission and continues to serve on the Commission. Mr. Fadem earned his B.S. degree from San Jose State University and J.D. degree from the Golden Gate University School of Law.

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T. Kevin Knight

T. Kevin Knight

DSK Law
T. Kevin Knight

is a partner in the law offices of DSK Law. He is board-certified as a trial lawyer by both The Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Over the course of his practice, Mr. Knight has generally focused on personal injury litigation. He earned his B.S.B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Central Florida and his J.D. degree from Stetson University College of Law.

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Jeffrey M Strange

Jeffrey M. Strange

Jeffrey Strange

is a member of the law firm of Booth & Strange. He focuses his practice on family law, estate planning, civil defense and the collection of accounts and defending collection agencies against lawsuits brought against them under the WVCCPA and the FDCPA, as well as any other related tort claims alleged.Mr. Strange earned his B.S.B.A and J.D. degrees from West Virginia University.

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