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Choose an Event Type: --All Events--CLESocial Event Date Time Contact         SDFLBA Staycation Retreat San Diego Family Law Bar Association 2024 Staycation Retreat Date/Time: November 1, 2024 through November 3, 2024. CLE November 2, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM (with a 15-minute break)   Location: Rancho Bernardo Inn Get ready for a one-of-a-kind social and educational experience at this year’s SDFLBA Retreat! Not only will there be plenty of fun, libations and laughs throughout the weekend, we are thrilled to present a dynamic, hands-on CLE session designed to hone your trial skills and deepen your understanding of family law litigation practice.  We are honored to have Garrett Dailey, CFLS Christopher Melcher, CFLS and Hon. Margo Lewis Hoy present this year at the retreat.  With this CLE, you will experience real-time trial, interactive scenarios featuring our expert presenters on developing themes, direct/cross examination, handling evidence and objections, with rulings and valuable debriefs throughout, all aimed at enhancing your courtroom strategies, tactics and presence.  Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to family law, this CLE promises to elevate your trial skills and enrich your understanding of family law litigation, all while providing an entertaining and engaging experience from some of the leading experts in the field! Reserve your spot now and be part of The Greatest Family Law Show on Earth! We look forward to seeing you there! Agenda:  Friday Evening 6:00-8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception Cocktails and Apps  Saturday 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Breakfast and CLE  Saturday after 12:30- Pool, golf, social time Saturday 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Dinner and Drinks Saturday 9:00 p.m. to whenever Party Time Sunday 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Farewell Breakfast  more info... 11/1/2024 -11/3/2024   Elizabeth Carazolez Minors Counsel Training This comprehensive program covers all 8 hours of training required by California Rules of Court, Rule 5.24 for Minor's Counsel to renew your status on the Minor's Counsel panel. This year’s seminar we focus on domestic violence in MC cases, cultural bias issues, working with the attorneys of your client's parents, the complaint process & much more.  This year, the training begins with an IN PERSON program with many of the Judges who assign Minor's Counsel.  Discussion will cover process issues, how parties can improve the role of Minor's Counsel and communicating with the Court.  The remaining hours will be  pre-recorded and available to you "on demand" so you can watch it at your convenience.   more info... 11/8/2024 8:30am to 5:30pm The Norby's Join SDFLBA for our annual event honoring those who have faithfully served the Family Law community!  We'll announce the Judicial Officer of the year, the Bonnie Reading Scholarship Winner, the Norby winner & the Michael C. Shea Award winner!  This event is FREE to members. more info... 11/14/2024 6:00pm to 9:00pm Elizabeth Carazolez SDFLBA December 2024 Seminar SDFLBA December Seminar & Happy Hour. Information to be announced soon.  more info... 12/6/2024 12:30pm to 4:30pm Switch to Calendar (Grid) Format | Hybrid Format | Printable Event Listing (PDF)