FLS FEBRUARY MEETING

CCBA FLS – FEBRUARY 10, 2011 MEETING

TOPIC/SPEAKERS: The presentation will be on parenting coordinators and will be presented by Dr. Poppleton and Dr. Dudley. They will discuss what a parenting coordinator is; their role; how they are the same or different from a mediator, arbitrator, evaluator, or therapist; what the elements of a parenting coordinators order should be; what cases are appropriate for parenting coordinator; costs in comparison to litigation; confidentiality; and the attorneys role.

WHEN: Thursday, February 10, 2011 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. is social. The announcements and presentation begin at about 12:00 p.m.

WHERE: Tommy O’s, 801 Washington Street, Vancouver, in the lounge.

COST : The cost of the meeting will be $13.00 for lunch plus $5.00 for ONE CLE credit for CCBA FLS members. If you are not a member of the CCBA and FLS the cost is $13.00 for lunch and $10.00 for the CLE credit. Judges, Commissioners, and speakers are always free of charge

RSVP: Please RSVP by Monday, February 7, 2011 by sending your payment to our section’s Treasurer, Laura Mancuso, at Marsh, Higgins, Beaty & Hatch P.C., 1112 Daniels Street, Suite 200, Vancouver, WA 98666.
Judges and Commissioners may RSVP by simply responding to this email.

FUTURE MEETINGS: On the docket for March 10 we have Phil Margolin scheduled to speak about his interesting writing career, his system for writing a novel, and sources for some of his ideas. On April 14 Joshua Foreman from King County will speak to the group about his specialty of the law (Dad’s) and his theory for how to win a custody case.