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ICLE’s 8TH ANNUAL www.icle.org/family | 877-229-4350
Family Law INSTITUTE
AWARD-WINNING
PROGRAM*
LEVEL: BASIC/INTER/ADVANCED CLE: 8.75 ETHICS: .75
Michigan’s Must-Attend
Family Law Event
NOVEMBER 12–13, 2009
THE INN AT ST. JOHN’S, PLYMOUTH
COSPONSORED BY:
Family Law Section of
the State Bar of Michigan
Michigan Judicial Institute
*Winner of an Association of Continuing Legal Education Best Award for Outstanding Achievement in Programming
ICLE’s 8TH ANNUAL Family Law INSTITUTE NOVEMBER 12–13, 2009
Succeed in a Down Economy!
Michigan’s Must-Attend Don’t miss this year’s kick-off session Achieving
Success in a Down Economy—Killer Survival
Family Law Event Tips Learned the Hard Way. Six top Michigan
practitioners share their favorite tips for
Cosponsored by the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan and succeeding when the chips are down and
the Michigan Judicial Institute the economy is crumbling around you.
Michigan’s most popular Family Law Institute, is more relevant than Margaret J. Nichols
Nichols Sacks Slank
ever and thoughtfully tailored to provide the assistance you need in a
Sendelbach & Buiteweg PC
troubled economy. Survive and thrive while others press the panic Ann Arbor
button with practical advice from top judges, lawyers, and related
professionals! Learn side-by-side with decision-makers. Network with the
finest practitioners and top experts at our lunch, sponsored by Stout
Risius Ross, Inc., and at our Thursday evening reception. Take home
practice tips and attorney drafted forms in a format that works best for Ronald M. Bookholder
Law Offices of Ronald M.
you—printed handbook or USB flash drive. With basic, intermediate, Bookholder
and advanced sessions, you’re empowered to shape the program to meet Troy
the specific challenges and issues YOU face in YOUR office.
Attend and learn to:
• Survive in a troubled economy with priceless and practical, time-tested
tips from six respected practitioners Carol F. Breitmeyer
Hickey Cianciolo Fishman &
• Address threats to the family homestead with foreclosure Finn PC
prevention strategies and defenses Detroit
• Manage your next divorce case on a shoestring budget
• Stay current with case summaries from Chief Justice Marilyn Kelly
• Understand the ins and outs of bankruptcy for family practice lawyers Blaine B. Johnson, Jr.
• Assert or defend against assertion of the Fifth Amendment Blaine B. Johnson Jr. PC
Jackson
• Add value to settlements using special needs trusts for property
division and child and spousal support
• Establish a solid foundation for admitting the valuation of a professional
practice with a skillful, realistic demonstration
• Enforce your settlement agreements with advanced enforcement options Richard A. Roane
Warner Norcross & Judd
• Divide retirement benefits with confidence LLP
• Handle eavesdropping and surveillance evidence obtained by your clients Grand Rapids
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www.icle.org/family | 877-229-4350 Thomas L. Saxe
Rhoades McKee PC
Grand Rapids
This Institute fulfills one elective credit for the
Family Law Certificate Program.
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Michigan’s Must-Attend Family Law Event The InsTITuTe of ConTInuIng LegaL eduCaTIon
Schedule at a Glance Complete schedule begins on page 4.
November 12, 8:00am–5:30pm
8:00am Continental Breakfast—Sponsored by QDRO Express, LLC
9:00am Welcome and Introduction
Barbara J. Kelly
9:20am Achieving Success in a Down Economy—Killer Survival Tips Learned the Hard Way
Margaret J. Nichols; Ronald M. Bookholder; Carol F. Breitmeyer; Blaine B. Johnson Jr.; Richard A. Roane; Thomas L. Saxe
CO R E CO N CE P T S I N T E R M E D I AT E /A DVA N CE D J U D I CI A L
10:35am The Science and Art of Winning Using Special Needs Trusts for Property Privacy, Identity Theft, and e-Filing
Depositions Division, Child Support and Alimony: in the Courts
David C. Sarnacki How to Add Value to Settlement Hon. Joan E. Young; Angela Branch; Brian D.
Amy Rombyer Tripp Einhorn
11:43am Paternity Primer—Everything Foreclosure Prevention—Dealing Judicial Strategies for Dealing with
You Ever Wanted to Know about with Challenges to Ownership of the Economic Crisis
Establishing Paternity the Marital Home Hon. Michael J. Theile; David S. Mendelson;
Anne L. Argiroff; David G. Case Lorray S.C. Brown; Diane K. Higgins Leslie C. Curry
12:30pm Networking Lunch on Premises—Sponsored by Stout Risius Ross, Inc.
2:00pm The Frugal Practitioner: Handling View from the Appellate Bench— In Pro Per Parties in Family Court—
Divorce Cases on a Strict Budget Advice to Trial Court Practitioners An Interactive Session to Answer:
Shon A. Cook Hon. Jane M. Beckering; Hon. Kirsten Frank Kelly; Hon. “What’s a Judge to Do?”
Christopher M. Murray; Hon. Cynthia Diane Stephens Hon. Megan Maher Brennan; Ashley E. Lowe
2:53pm Tax Tips for the Practitioner Admitting the Valuation of a Advanced Enforcement Options in
Carol F. Breitmeyer; James J. Harrington III; Professional Practice in Evidence—A a Challenging Economy
Richard A. Roane; Thomas L. Saxe Demonstration Henry M. Nirenberg
Hon. Michelle M. Rick; Janice K. Cunningham;
Michelle F. Gallagher; Ronald M. Bookholder
3:45pm Fundametals of Motion Practice—A Dividing Retirement Benefits: Everything You Ever Needed to
Nuts and Bolts Road Map to Getting Dueling Checklists that Every Know About “Double Dipping”
What You Want from the Judge! Negotiation Must Include —From Soup to Nuts
Laura K. Goderis; Betty L. Lowenthal Mark A. Bank; Jacqueline Roessler Diana Raimi; Gary R. Rogow
4:38pm Finishing Touches: Just When You Asserting the Fifth Amendment— View from the State Court
Thought You Were Done— and Paying the Consequences Administrator’s Office
Reflections on How to Wrap Up a File Blaine B. Johnson Jr. Steven D. Capps
Margaret J. Nichols
5:30pm Networking Reception on Premises
November 13, 8:00am–12:30pm
8:00am Continental Breakfast—Sponsored by Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
9:00am Domestic Relations Caselaw and Statutory Update with Analysis
Hon. Marilyn J. Kelly
A D R /SU BS TA N T I V E L AW L I T I G AT I O N/PRO CE D U R A L J U D I CI A L
9:53am Reconciliation: Is It Too Late To Get The Complexities of Divorce in a Judicial Cost Reduction Strategies for
Back Together? Tumultuous Economy Litigants—The Judge is On-the-Line
Karen S. Sendelbach Justin L. Cherfoli, CPA, ABV Hon. James M. Alexander
10:45am Valuing a Business in a Challenging Strategies for Avoiding the Top 10 New Developments in Child Protection
Economy Ethical and Malpractice Traps Hon. Maura D. Corrigan; Lauran F. Howard;
Joseph W. Cunningham, JD, CPA James J. Harrington III Hon. Kenneth L. Tacoma
11:38am The Law and Practice of Surveillance Bankruptcy for Family Practice “If It Weren’t for You!” More Point/
Keldon K. Scott Lawyers Counterpoint Dialogue on What
Stuart A. Gold Makes Lawyers and Judges Cranky
Hon. Archie C. Brown; Laurel Stuart-Fink
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ICLE’s 8TH ANNUAL Family Law INSTITUTE NOVEMBER 12–13, 2009
Schedule Details
November 12, 8:00am–5:30pm 10:35am 11:43am continued
Core Concepts Track: The Science Intermediate/Advanced Track:
M O D ER ATO R S and Art of Winning Depositions Foreclosure Prevention—Dealing
Barbara J. Kelly, Chair, Family Law
Most of your cases will settle without trial. with Challenges to Ownership of the
Section, Washtenaw County Friend of
Maximize your depositions and improve Marital Home
the Court Office, Ann Arbor results for motions, hearings, mediation and, Representing clients who face the loss of their home
yes, even trial. Learn the tricks of preparing requires a thorough understanding of Michigan’s
yourself and taking an effective deposition— foreclosure process. Who has standing? What
from what questions to ask and in what form. defenses are available? Experts cover everything
A busy trial lawyer shares his secrets and from loss mitigation to negotiation strategies, and
Core Concepts Track redemption to short sales and work outs. Help
Carol F. Breitmeyer, Hickey Cianciolo provides a sample transcript as a guide.
David C. Sarnacki, The Sarnacki Law Firm PLC, your clients seeking to hang on to the family
Fishman & Finn PC, Detroit homestead in a tough economic environment.
Grand Rapids
Lorray S.C. Brown, Michigan Foreclosure Prevention
Intermediate/Advanced Track: Using Project Director, Michigan Poverty Law Program, Ann
Special Needs Trusts for Property Arbor; Diane K. Higgins, United Bank & Trust, Tecumseh
Intermediate/ Division, Child Support and Alimony:
Advanced Track Judicial Track: Judicial Strategies for
David C. Sarnacki, The Sarnacki Law
How to Add Value to Settlement Dealing with the Economic Crisis
Firm PLC, Grand Rapids When your clients are older or disabled, or have How can judges assist the litigants in
children with disabilities, bring another layer of dealing with a down economy? From child
value to settlement discussions with planning support enforcement to finding jobs, from
Judicial Track options like access to government benefits modification to community resources.
Hon. Maria L. Oxholm, 3rd Circuit (Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security Disability, Hon. Michael J. Theile, Seventh Judicial Circuit
Court, Family Division-Domestic, and Supplemental Security Income). Nursing Court, Flint; David S. Mendelson, Law Offices of
Detroit home care or assisted living may be necessary and David Mendelson, Birmingham; Leslie C. Curry,
traditional alimony, child support and property Legal Aid of Western Michigan, Grand Rapids
settlements may result in unexpected negative
consequences. Spot the issues and propose creative 12:30pm
8:00am solutions with Special Needs Trusts. Networking Lunch on Premises—
Continental Breakfast—Sponsored Amy Rombyer Tripp, Chalgian & Tripp Law Offices Sponsored by Stout Risius Ross, Inc.
by QDRO Express, LLC PLLC, Jackson Catch up with friends and colleagues in a
Judicial Track: Privacy, Identity Theft, leisurely, uninterrupted lunch!
9:00am and e-Filing in the Courts
Welcome and Introduction Is your data safe? Are you protecting 2:00pm
Barbara J. Kelly, Chair, Family Law Section, Washtenaw confidential and sensitive information when Core Concepts Track: The Frugal
County Friend of the Court Office, Ann Arbor you file? Do you want that psych report in Practitioner: Handling Divorce Cases
the public domain? How secure is a judicial on a Strict Budget
9:20am Web site? How much privacy should there be? In an era when clients have less money and the
Achieving Success in a Down When does the public have a right to know? house is nearly under water or worse, you’ll
Economy—Killer Survival Tips Learned Hon. Joan E. Young, 6th Circuit Court—Family need to handle more cases with less. Get tips
Division, Pontiac (Moderator); Angela Branch, to do inexpensive business and real property
the Hard Way Special Assistant to the Attorney General, Office of valuations, effective but limited discovery,
In this rapid fire session, an array of the Attorney General, Detroit; Brian D. Einhorn, reduced motion practice and ADR. Save your
outstanding practitioners share their favorite Collins Einhorn Farrell & Ulanoff, Southfield clients money and yourself hassle.
tips for succeeding when the chips are down Shon A. Cook, Williams Hughes & Cook PLLC, Muskegon
and the economy is crumbling around them.
11:43am Intermediate/Advanced Track: View
You’re bound to find something useful!
Margaret J. Nichols, Nichols Sacks Slank Sendelbach Core Concepts Track: Paternity from the Appellate Bench—Advice to
& Buiteweg PC, Ann Arbor; Ronald M. Bookholder, Primer—Everything You Ever Wanted Trial Court Practitioners
Law Offices of Ronald M. Bookholder, Troy; Carol F. to Know about Establishing Paternity Regardless of whether you regularly handle
Breitmeyer, Hickey Cianciolo Fishman & Finn PC, Learn who has standing. How are birth certificates cases on appeal, never handle cases on appeal or
Detroit; Blaine B. Johnson Jr., Blaine B. Johnson Jr. handled? What’s the relationship between orders take an appeal only occasionally, this session
PC, Jackson; Richard A. Roane, Warner Norcross & of filiation, acknowledgements of parentage and is for you. Four appellate judges share their
Judd LLP, Grand Rapids; Thomas L. Saxe, Rhoades birth certificates? Don’t miss a solid introduction insight and advice for trial lawyers on a variety
McKee PC, Grand Rapids of issues including parental termination
to the law and practice of paternity.
Anne L. Argiroff, Anne Argiroff PC, Farmington cases, custody cases on appeal, final orders,
Hills; David G. Case, Oakland County Prosecutor’s understanding Vardvarka, and more!
Office, Pontiac Hon. Jane M. Beckering, Michigan Court of Appeals,
Grand Rapids; Hon. Kirsten Frank Kelly, Michigan
Court of Appeals, Detroit; Hon. Christopher M. Murray,
Michigan Court of Appeals, Detroit; Hon. Cynthia Diane
Stephens, Michigan Court of Appeals, Detroit
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Michigan’s Must-Attend Family Law Event The InsTITuTe of ConTInuIng LegaL eduCaTIon
2:00pm continued 3:45pm 4:38pm continued
Judicial Track: In Pro Per Parties in Core Concepts Track: Fundamentals Intermediate/Advanced Track:
Family Court—An Interactive Session of Motion Practice—A Nuts and Bolts Asserting the Fifth Amendment—and
to Answer: “What’s a Judge to Do?” Road Map to Getting What You Want Paying the Consequences
More and more cases are filed by unrepresented from the Judge! When should clients “take” the Fifth? How should
parties unable to afford counsel as our courts Yes, the court rules matter. So does being they do it? What are the consequences? How
struggle to process them with diminishing clear about the basis for your motion and the should you respond when the other side asserts
resources. Attend this interactive, facilitated relief you seek. Learn the secrets of “helping” the privilege? Whether your case involves tax
session to share YOUR best ideas and techniques the court rule your way—and start winning fraud, marital infidelity, or child pornography, the
for handling in pro per parties in family court. the motions you SHOULD be winning! privilege is being exercised more and more. Learn
Hon. Megan Maher Brennan, 3rd Judicial Circuit Laura K. Goderis, Washtenaw County Trial Court, how to do it when YOU need it; and how to reply
Court, Detroit; Ashley E. Lowe, Thomas M. Cooley Ann Arbor; Betty L. Lowenthal, Referee, Oakland when the shoe is on the other foot!
Law School, Auburn Hills County Friend of the Court, Pontiac Blaine B. Johnson Jr., Blaine B. Johnson Jr. PC, Jackson
Intermediate/Advanced Track: Judicial Track: View from the State
2:53pm Dividing Retirement Benefits: Dueling Court Administrator’s Office
Core Concepts Track: Tax Tips for Checklists that Every Negotiation What’s new? Take home everything you should
the Practitioner Must Include know about new friend of the court statutes. Hear
Not a tax expert? Concerned about what you Two savvy QDRO experts exchange competing the latest on SCAO specialty court pilot projects.
don’t know? Our panel of expert practitioners, perspectives on the essential topics to resolve Get an update on the child support formula.
who are NOT tax specialists, allay your concerns in settlement negotiation before an effective Learn about new SCAO policies and procedures.
and make you more tax savvy by sharing their QDRO can be drafted. Whether representing Steven D. Capps, State Court Administrative Office, Lansing
favorite tax tips. plan participant or alternative beneficiary, take
Carol F. Breitmeyer, Hickey Cianciolo Fishman & Finn
PC, Detroit; James J. Harrington III, Law Offices of home two comprehensive checklists of issues 5:30pm
James J. Harrington III PLC, Novi; Richard A. Roane, you MUST address before a final settlement is Networking Reception on Premises
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP, Grand Rapids; Thomas reached. Learn the best places to be flexible in
L. Saxe, Rhoades McKee PC, Grand Rapids order to reach agreement.
Mark A. Bank, The Law Firm of John F. Schaefer, Schedule continues on page 6.
Intermediate/Advanced Track: Birmingham; Jacqueline Roessler, CDFA, Divorce
Admitting the Valuation of a Professional Solutions LLC, Southfield
Practice in Evidence—A Demonstration Judicial Track: Everything You Ever
If forced to do so, can you confidently put an
Needed to Know About “Double
expert on the stand, ask the right questions to
Dipping”—From Soup to Nuts
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR
admit their valuation of a professional practice in
evidence, and persuade the court to go your way? In this joint presentation, a savvy practitioner GENEROUS SPONSORS
Watch a skilled trial lawyer and take home the shares the legal landscape surrounding the
formula for carrying the day at your next hearing! “double dipping” controversy and an experienced
Hon. Michelle M. Rick, 29th Circuit Court, Saint financial expert uses concrete examples to show Family Law Section of the
Johns (Presiding); Janice K. Cunningham, Mallory you the impact of the “double dip” and how to
Cunningham Lapka Scott & Selin PLLC, Lansing cope with it in trial and settlement scenarios. State Bar of Michigan
(Proponent); Michelle F. Gallagher, Gallagher & Diana Raimi, Moran Raimi & Goethel PC, Ann Arbor;
Associates CPAs PLC, Lansing (Expert Witness); Gary R. Rogow, Rogow & Loney PC, Ann Arbor
Ronald M. Bookholder, Law Offices of Ronald M. Michigan Judicial Institute
Bookholder, Troy (Opposing Counsel)
4:38pm
Judicial Track: Advanced Enforcement Core Concepts Track: Finishing
Options in a Challenging Economy Touches: Just When You Thought You PLATINUM SPONSOR
The court has entered an award or the Were Done—Reflections on How to
lawyers have negotiated a settlement featuring Wrap Up a File
installment payments. How does the creditor Tired of loose ends and confusing messages at
spouse increase the likelihood of collection and the end of a case? Get the checklist you need to
avoid the trap of toxic assets, particularly in finish up your files with confidence. From putting
this contracting economic climate? Understand the agreement on the record, to who drafts the
the dynamics of perfecting security interests. QDRO; from what should go in your retainer
What can be secured and how—from LLCs agreement to starting the statute of limitations
to corporate entities, from real estate assets to running; from drafting final orders to closing
stock options. Learn the benefits of appointing a letters. Get the forms and advice you need. SILVER SPONSORS
receiver and enforcing your security interests. Margaret J. Nichols, Nichols Sacks Slank
Henry M. Nirenberg, Seyburn Kahn Ginn Bess & Sendelbach & Buiteweg PC, Ann Arbor
Serlin PC, Southfield
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ICLE’s 8TH ANNUAL Family Law INSTITUTE NOVEMBER 12–13, 2009
Schedule Details
November 13, 8:00am–12:30pm 9:53am continued 10:45am continued
Litigation/Procedural Track: Judicial Track: New Developments in
M O D ER ATO R S The Complexities of Divorce in a Child Protection
Barbara J. Kelly, Chair, Family Law
Tumultuous Economy New legislation has brought new reforms.
Section, Washtenaw County Friend of Take a step back. Think strategically. Economic Learn about the latest changes in concurrent
the Court Office, Ann Arbor conditions have changed radically and aren’t yet planning, dealing with kids who “age out”
stabilized. Be prepared to address those changes of the system and the programs available to
in your next case. From settlement structuring them, adoption proceedings, new juvenile
to the importance of “valuation date,” from the guardianship rules and statutes, and federal
ADR/Substantive Law Track “standard of value” and “premise of value” for program review.
Keldon K. Scott, Mallory Cunningham business valuations to cost-saving measures during Hon. Maura D. Corrigan, Justice, Michigan Supreme
Lapka Scott & Selin PLLC, Lansing the divorce process, this session addresses these Court, Detroit; Lauran F. Howard, Oakland County
and many other pertinent issues encountered in Circuit Court Family Division, Pontiac; Hon. Kenneth L.
Tacoma, Wexford County Probate Court, Cadillac
divorce in a difficult economic climate.
Justin L. Cherfoli, CPA, ABV, Stout Risius Ross Inc,
Litigation/Procedural Southfield 11:38am
Track Judicial Track: Judicial Cost Reduction ADR/Substantive Law Track: The
Thomas L. Saxe, Rhoades McKee PC,
Strategies for Litigants—The Judge is Law and Practice of Surveillance
Grand Rapids Your clients are doing it, their friends are
On-the-Line doing it and it’s falling into your lap. How
Learn about Oakland County’s innovative new
should you handle clients who have engaged
Judicial Track “online” judicial initiative, saving parties and
in eavesdropping, secret tape recordings,
Hon. James M. Alexander, Chief Judge counsel travel and gasoline costs. Set up your next
key logging, hacking into computers, and
Pro Tem, 6th Circuit Court, Pontiac pre-trial or motion call for a telephone hearing!
getting around passwords? Have you looked
Take home and initiate a simple new procedure
at Facebook and other social networking sites?
that saves time, reduces travel costs, helps the
Did your client hire someone to follow a spouse
environment, and streamlines procedures!
Hon. James M. Alexander, Chief Judge Pro Tem, on Valentine’s Day? Learn what you can and
8:00am 6th Circuit Court, Pontiac can’t do and how to advise your clients.
Keldon K. Scott, Mallory Cunningham Lapka Scott
Continental Breakfast—Sponsored & Selin PLLC, Lansing
by Warner Norcross & Judd LLP 10:45am
ADR/Substantive Law Track: Valuing Litigation/Procedural Track:
9:00am a Business in a Challenging Economy Bankruptcy for Family Practice Lawyers
When earnings are low and the economy From discharge of domestic support
Domestic Relations Caselaw and obligations and non-domestic support
Statutory Update with Analysis contracting, business values tumble and litigants
face the dilemma of valuing the business based obligations to automatic stay and discharge
Justice Kelly returns with her popular review injunction issues, learn what you need to
of the year in cases and statutes. Justice Kelly on assets rather than earnings. In a bad economy
where neither assets nor business are marketable, know from one of Michigan’s busiest and
summarizes the cases and discusses their most respected bankruptcy specialists!
relevance and importance to practitioners. what are the fairness considerations? Take home
Stuart A. Gold, Gold Lange & Majoros PC,
Stay up to date and ahead of the curve! creative approaches to division and minimize the Southfield
Hon. Marilyn J. Kelly, Chief Justice, Michigan effects of the dilemma in your next case.
Supreme Court, Detroit Joseph W. Cunningham, JD, CPA, Plante & Moran Judicial Track: “If It Weren’t for You!”
PLLC, Southfield More Point/Counterpoint Dialogue
9:53am Litigation/Procedural Track: on What Makes Lawyers and Judges
ADR/Substantive Law Track: Strategies for Avoiding the Top 10 Cranky
Reconciliation: Is It Too Late To Get Ethical and Malpractice Traps Participate in one of the more popular
Back Together? Client relationships present hidden pitfalls, from sessions of the Family Law Institute. In this
In this age of economic contraction with the the initial client conference to closing out your interactive, brain-storming session, judges
marital home under water and breadwinners file. Ignorance of the MRPCs is no defense! An and lawyers bring their concerns and issues
out of a job, we’re hearing more and more experienced family law practitioner leads you to the table. Better understanding leads to
about reconciliation. How should you be through the minefield to practice management better decision-making, better solutions, and
advising your clients? How do you protect safety, success, and satisfaction! To avoid ethical better practice. Join the fun and bring your
them if reconciliation doesn’t work? An and malpractice traps you must know the rules perspective to share.
and proactively apply them for professional Hon. Archie C. Brown, Presiding Judge, Washtenaw
experienced practitioner lays out the issues, County Circuit Court-Family Division, Ann Arbor;
problems, perils, and pitfalls. success and peace of mind. Laurel Stuart-Fink, Law Offices of Laurel Stuart-Fink
Karen S. Sendelbach, Nichols Sacks Slank James J. Harrington III, Law Offices of James J.
PLLC, West Bloomfield
Sendelbach & Buiteweg PC, Ann Arbor Harrington III PLC, Novi
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ICLE’s 8TH ANNUAL
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Family Law INSTITUTE
NOVEMBER 12–13, 2009 | THE INN AT ST. JOHN’S, PLYMOUTH
Michigan’s Must-Attend Family Law Event
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