What draws law professionals to the field is that they are often are helpers. They solve problems, come up with solutions, and guide others through major upheavals and challenges. However, the impact of the pandemic and now the return to a “new normal” has created feelings of helplessness, confusion, and emotional distress among the entire […]

Family Law 101- Feb 17th 10AM-11:30AM This is an introductory training on Domestic Relations Law. This one-session training will give you the basics on initiating a divorce. It will cover filing the Complaint and all the accompanying documents, and serving the opposing party. This training is for practitioners of all experience levels as well as law […]

Family Law 102-  Feb 24th 10AM-12PM Family Law 102 will cover Temporary Orders, Pre-Trial Conferences, and how to finalize a divorce or other family law matter. VLP trainings are offered free of charge to active volunteers. RSVP at:

Family Law 103- March 3rd 10AM-11:30AM This training is best for either those who have attended our previous 2 trainings or practicing attorneys who want to understand more difficult aspects of family law. This advanced family law training for volunteer attorneys will focus on the following: - Custody/Support/Visitation for unmarried parents - Advanced Parentage Issues (Voluntary […]

Family Law 104- March 10th 10AM-11AM Establishing Paternity – adjudicating parentage, rebutting the presumption that a woman’s husband is the father of her child Separate Support – when married couples want to live separately but are not ready to divorce Adoption – an overview and sample petitions These are topics that frequently come up at our […]