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Best Practices in Family Law Mediation: Assisting Pre-suit and the Self-represented (Joint Program With the Family Law Section)

When:
March 30, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
2023-03-30T12:00:00-04:00
2023-03-30T13:30:00-04:00
Where:
Live GoToWebinar
Cost:
$135 for ADR and Family Law Section Members

Live GoToWebinar. Course number 6994 is approved for 1 General CLE/CME credit and 1 Family Law certification credit. Jointly presented by the ADR and Family Law Sections of The Florida Bar. Members of each section register for only $135. REGISTER

The course will discuss practices used when conducting mediation pre-suit, self-represented litigants on one or both sides. It will include discussion of the process from engagement, the mediation process, writing and executing the agreement and completion of court forms. There will be discussion about the pros/cons of courthouse mediation & the differences of mediation by Zoom or in-person with or without an attorney.

12:00 PM – 12:10 PM
Introductions
Yolanda L. Fox, Esq. , Fort Lauderdale

12:10 PM – 12:40 PM
Pre-Suit Mediation with Self-Represented Litigants
Kevin C. Lunsford, Live Oak

12:40 PM – 1:10 PM
Mediation with Self-Represented Litigants through Courthouse Mediation via Zoom and In-person
Deborah Pino, Esq., Sunrise

1:10 PM – 1:30 PM
Questions and Answers/ Closing Remarks
Yolanda L. Fox, Esq. , Fort Lauderdale