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Master Class with Forrest "Woody" Mosten

Learn Advanced Strategies for Confronting Difficult Behavior in Mediation. Space is Limited!

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Schedule

DayTimeSpeakerSession Title
WEDNESDAY
Wednesday4-6pmRegistration
THURSDAY
Thursday7-8amExhibitor Setup
Thursday7am - on-goingRegistration
Thursday7:30-8:30amContinental Breakfast
Thursday8:00-8:30amNancy Chausow ShaferFamily Law Software Overview
Thursday8:30-10:10amMichael ScottDealing with Challenging Underlying Themes and Immaturity in Mediation Conflict
Thursday8:30-10:10amAmanda Singer, Michael Aurit, Chip Rose, Jim Melamed, Don Saposnek, and Donna PetrucelliPerspectives and Insight of Experienced Divorce Mediators: A Candid Conversation About Mediation, Present and Future
Thursday8:30-10:10amIvy Menchel, Andy SamalinCreating Liquidity in Divorce from Illiquid Assets
Thursday10:10-10:25amAM Break
Thursday10:25-12:05pmMichael ScottDealing with Challenging Underlying Themes and Immaturity in Mediation Conflict
Thursday10:25-12:05pmAmanda Singer, Michael Aurit, Chip Rose, Jim Melamed, Don Saposnek, and Donna PetrucelliPerspectives and Insight of Experienced Divorce Mediators: A Candid Conversation About Mediation, Present and Future
Thursday10:25-12:05pmLili VasileffEffective Drafting of Matrimonial Agreements in an Era of Uncertainty and the new Tax Jobs and Cuts Act
Thursday12:10-1:10pmADFP Association Lunch Meeting: Annual Meeting
12:10-1:10pmAPFM Association Lunch Meeting: Annual Meeting
Thursday1:15-2:55pmThea Martin, Lauren BehrmanApplying Principles of Transformational Leadership to Mediation and Collaborative Divorce Practice
Thursday1:15-2:55pmChip RoseCreative Presentation for Core Financial Issues in Mediation
Thursday1:15-2:55pmDavid RueggWhat You Need to Know About QDROs
Thursday1:15-2:55pmLenard MarlowA New Picture of the World of Divorce
Thursday2:55-3:10pmPM Break #1
Thursday3:10-4:50pmThea Martin, Lauren BehrmanApplying Principles of Transformational Leadership to Mediation and Collaborative Divorce Practice
Thursday3:10-4:50pmChip RoseCreative Presentation fo Core Financial Issues in Mediation
Thursday3:10-4:50pmDavid RueggWhat You Need to Know About QDROs
Thursday3:10-4:50pmLenard MarlowA New Picture of the World of Divorce
Thursday4:50-5pmPM Break #2
Thursday5-6:15pmKaty GoshtasbiUsing the Power of Your Brand to Grow Your Practice & Support Your Clients
Thursday6:15-7:15pmWelcome Reception
FRIDAY
Friday7:30-8:30amContinental Breakfast
Friday8:00-8:30amNancy Chausow ShaferFamily Law Software Demo
Friday8:30 - 9:45amKen Neumann, Rachel Goldman, Susan Miller, Michael Scott, Chip RoseHow Mediators and Financial Professionals Work Together
Friday9:45-10amAM Break
Friday10-11:40amCheryl KesslerEstimating Business Income and Value: Guidance for attorneys & mediators to see if expert help is needed or not!
Friday10-11:40amBeth Aarons, Halee Burg, Crystal Thorpe, John Fisk & Lisa MarinoFamily Mediation: It's Not Just For Divorce Anymore
Friday10-11:40amJim MelamedAn Experienced Mediator’s Favorite Techniques
Friday10-11:40amDavid RueggMilitary Benefits: DOD Changes
Friday10-11:40amLisa AndersonTax Reform Overview and Impact on Divorce Financial and Tax Planning
Friday11:45am-12:45pmLunch
Friday12:00-12:45pmSteve Menack and Jennifer SeguraRecent Developments in Creating a National Examination for the Advanced Credentialing of Divorce and Family Mediators
Friday12:00-12:45pmLaurie Itkin, Judy HerbstBecoming the Expert with a Little Help from Your Friends
Friday12:50-2:30pmSandy VoitOptimizing College Financial Aid in a Divorce
Friday12:50-2:30pmTerri Breer, Susan Guthrie and Laurie ItkinMediator Mishaps: Avoid the Nightmares and Sleep Easy
Friday12:50-2:30pmLee Conti, Jr.The Do's and Don'ts of Insurance Planning for Couples During a Divorce
Friday12:50-2:30pmDon SaposnekDealing with a Gatekeeper Parent, Effective Strategies for Effective Management
Friday2:30-2:40pmPM Break #1
Friday2:40-4:20pmStacey Langenbahn, Ken Neumann, Bob Bordett, Paul FairTeam Mediation
Friday2:40-4:20pmKim WhelanDivorce Financial Analysis for Middle Income Clients — Preserving your clients' emotional and financial integrity
Friday2:40-4:20pmKaren Sparks, Ross Garcia, Mary Jo Lafaye, Petalyn Swart-AlbertA Roadmap to Accelerating Your Practice: Assembling the Right Professionals for Your Divorce Financial Planning Dream Team
Friday2:40-4:20pmCindy GrossmanEvery Child is Affected Differently by their Parents Divorce – Knowing How Will Make You an Even Better Mediator
Friday4:20-4:30pmPM Break #2
Friday4:30-6:10pmDavid KellemThe Peacemaking Power of the Post Divorce Budget
Friday4:30-6:10pmBill EddyYour Agenda or Mine?
Friday4:30-6:10pmVirginia ColinEthical Dilemmas in Family Mediation
Friday4:30-5:30pmNancy Chausow ShaferMaximizing Settlement Options Using Family Law Software
SATURDAY
Saturday8-9amContinental Breakfast
Saturday9-10:15amMichel ZelnickKeynote/General Session: Why Clients Don't Listen - And What you Can Do About It
Saturday10:15-10:30amAM Break
Saturday10:30-12:10amShawn Weber, Robin SeigleThe Caucus Genie: How to work magic in caucus
Saturday10:30-12:10amJustin Kelsey and Jennifer HawthorneMediating QDROs
Saturday10:30-12:10amKelly Lise Murray, JDVetting the House (TM): Preventing Legal and Financial Problems with Real Property Taxation, Valuation, Disposition, and Divison in Elder/Divorce Mediation
Saturday10:30-12:10amMeredith DekkerThe Divorce Story
Saturday12:10-12:30PM Break #1 -(checkout of hotel if needed)
Saturday12:30-2:10pmJoAnn LittleHow to Most Effectively Prepare for the Disclosure Process
Saturday12:30-2:10pmDon Saposnek & Chip RoseDISASTROUS Train Wrecks in Mediation
Saturday12:30-2:10pmKimberly StamatelosSelf Care and Compassion for Mediators
Saturday12:30-2:10pmMatthew Havrevold & Steven BradleyImplications of Technology and Social Media for Domestic Violence and Family Court Cases
Saturday2:10-2:20pmPM Break #2
Saturday2:20-4pmHeather LocusDivorce and Dollars: Guiding Clients Through The Tax & Financial Maze
Saturday2:20-4pmJay BultzGetting It In Writing – Skill Building For Drafting Agreements.
Saturday2:20-4pmStuart WatsonGetting them Through, or Giving them Skills?
Saturday2:20-4pmRodney WellsMediating In the Shadow of an Affair (or in the Limelight or in the Flamethrower)

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