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The Space Between: Strengthening Client Relationships

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02/25/2026 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am – Join Lisa Herrick, Ph.D., a highly respected psychologist and Collaborative divorce coach, for an insightful webinar on strengthening client relationships beyond team meetings. Building, maintaining, and deepening our connections with clients is most effectively done outside of scheduled sessions. These supportive relationships are crucial for enabling clients to succeed in the process. Clients need to […]

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INADR International Intercollegiate Mediation Tournament, Chicago

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03/04/2026 – 03/07/2026 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm – The INADR (InterNational Academy of Dispute Resolution) hosts annual International Intercollegiate Mediation Tournaments (IIMT) for law, graduate, and undergraduate students to practice mediation, advocacy, and client counseling in realistic dispute scenarios, featuring rounds where students act as mediators (often with co-mediators from different schools) and as  advocates and clients, judged on skill, cooperation, and achieving […]

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Guide to Working with Parent Child Contact Problems

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03/04/2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Going it Alone: An Individual Therapist’s Guide to Working with Parent Child Contact Problems (PCCPs), Terry Singh, PhD, ABPP & Joel Mader, MEd, RPsych This webinar will present an integrative single-therapist framework for providing reunification therapy to resolve parent-child contact problems (PCCPs). This webinar will include: a description of the general and theoretical context of […]

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Resolving Disputes, Enhancing Justice: The Benefits of Court ADR

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03/04/2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Join judicial leaders from the ABA’s trial, appellate, and specialized courts, plus top ADR experts, to master court-annexed Alternative Dispute Resolution. Learn how to strategically select mechanisms (such as mediation), maximize efficiency and refine advocacy skills to secure durable, just settlements, enhancing both client outcomes and court administration. Panelists Hon. Mimi Tsankov, Hon. Yvette Ayala […]

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Fellows Collaborative Skills Training: High Conflict Resolution

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03/06/2026 @ 8:45 am – 3:45 pm – In-Person Fellows Collaborative Skills Training (FCST): “High Conflict Resolution” Presenter: Bill Eddy, LCSW, JD, an internationally recognized expert in high-conflict resolution. He is the co-founder of the High Conflict Institute and creator of the High Conflict Personality (HCP) Theory. A former family law attorney and licensed clinical social worker, Bill has trained legal, mental health, […]

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AAML Midyear Meeting 2026

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03/10/2026 – 03/13/2026 @ 12:00 am – The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) Midyear Meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona is an annual gathering that blends professional development with personal renewal in a laid-back environment. Step away from the daily demands of your family law practice and invest in what matters most: your firm, your future and your family. A balanced schedule of […]

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Beyond the Trauma in Divorce Work: Puerto Rico Retreat

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03/15/2026 – 03/19/2026 @ 12:00 am – Beyond the Trauma in Divorce Work: A Retreat to Recover Clarity, Calm, Compassion & Joy. If you’re a frazzled family mediator, collaborative or affiliated divorce professional who is ready to slow down, tune into yourself, and get free from the traumatic effects of your work, then join us for a retreat where you will come […]

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CDFA Connect Networking and Knowledge Conference

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03/20/2026 @ 12:00 am – CDFA Connect Networking and Knowledge Conference. Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts. Collaborative breakout sessions: Instead of separating by experience level, each breakout group will be a pre-assigned blend of beginner, intermediate, and advanced CDFA professionals so you can learn from each other, share perspectives, and build meaningful peer connections. You’ll participate in two different breakout […]

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Family Mediators Association (FMA) annual conference 2026

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04/14/2026 – 04/15/2026 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm – Family Mediators Association (FMA) 2026 annual conference. AI – Authentic Intelligence for Family Mediators and for children and families in conflict. This is NOT a conference about Artificial Intelligence! Through group work, authoritative presentations, and workshops, our ambition will be to: Reflect and work on our Authenticity and Emotional Intelligence as mediators Explore the ways […]

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Innovative Settlement Processes in Family Court

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04/16/2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Utilizing Innovative Settlement Processes in Family Court Hon. Dolores Bomrad (Ret.), Hon. Randy Fuller, and Todd Wetsel, JD Innovative dispute resolution processes in family court invite litigants to resolve their own presenting issues with support and assistance of trained professionals within and as supplement to the court system. Join a discussion of creative strategies for […]

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Getting Started in Collaborative Divorce – Basic Training

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04/22/2026 – 04/24/2026 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm – BC Collaborative Roster Society Getting Started in Collaborative Divorce (Basic Training in the Collaborative Model of Dispute Resolution). The training will be in person at the UBC Robson Square and attendees must be present for the entirety of all sessions. Discussion and small group work are a crucial part of this process. Successful completion of […]

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Beneath the Surface: Trauma-Informed Courts

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05/05/2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Family court proceedings often involve chaotic presentations and emotions that run high. It has become increasingly critical for judges to be trauma-informed to better understand the family’s journey, their needs, and the impact of decisions from the bench. Join Judge Gayl Carr for the introduction of the NCJFCJ Bench Card for Trauma-Informed Courts and a […]

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IAFL Symposium Kuala Lumpur

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05/19/2026 @ 12:00 am – IAFL Symposium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia This one day  Symposium will feature international experts and renowned family lawyers from a number of jurisdictions from Asia Pacific and far beyond. Topics will include What’s Hot in: Marriage and Divorce in Cross Border Disputes Parenting Matters in Cross Border Disputes Property Division in Cross Border Disputes Registration Link

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AFCC 2026 Conference Seattle

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05/27/2026 – 05/30/2026 @ 12:00 am – AFCC 63rd Annual Conference in Seattle, Washington Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) strives to offer a wide range of conference sessions highlighting different research, advocacy positions, policies, practices, programs, and ideas. Some programs may be evidence-based, while others may report on works in progress, emerging practices, or policy initiatives. The goal of the conference is […]

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Ethical Challenges in Collaborative Law and Practice

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06/04/2026 – 06/06/2026 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm – European Network for Collaborative Practice (ENCP) presents Ethical Challenges in Collaborative Law and Practice. Conference Schedule Presentations include: Collaborative Skills: Modernizing Applications and Usage Dealing with Ethical Challenges by Centering Yourself – Impulse Workshop with the Japanese Wooden Sword Lessons from a Bad Collaborative Case Observation and processing models as ethical guidance in the CP […]

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Synthetic Realities: AI, the Metaverse, and Family Law

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06/10/2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Synthetic Realities: AI, the Metaverse, and the Future of Family Law Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the landscape of family law, introducing unprecedented challenges across every professional role—from judges and lawyers to therapists, mediators, and policy makers. This webinar explores how AI technologies are reshaping the practice, ethics, and human dynamics of family law. Justice […]

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National Family Law Conference Bellagio Hotel 2026

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06/25/2026 – 06/27/2026 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm – National Family Law Conference annual family law conference in Las Vegas, Nevada This event is for ambitious family law attorneys who aspire to AAML Fellowship as well as AAML Fellows looking to sharpen their edge as a distinguished leader in family law. The fast-paced learning and networking experience will accelerate your practice, expand your influence […]

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New Zealand Family Law and Mediation Conference

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08/13/2026 – 08/14/2026 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Central Otago (New Zealand) Family Law and Mediation Conference – Wānaka 2026 International conference in Aotearoa New Zealand. This is an international conference with material relevant for all family lawyers, parenting coordinators, and mediators working in the family law Standard registration $990.00 Includes Welcome Drinks, 2 dinners and both conference. More Information Registration Link

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AAML Annual Meeting 2026 Chicago

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11/04/2026 – 11/07/2026 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm – The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) Annual Meeting in 2026 in Chicago, Illinois will bring together hundreds of prestigious family lawyers who will engage in thought-provoking CLE opportunities. At the meeting, there will be: Opportunities to connect with AAML Fellows across the nation on timely and relevant challenges within family law Dedicated time with […]

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AFCC 2026 Symposium on Child Custody

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11/05/2026 – 11/07/2026 @ 12:00 am – AFCC 17th Symposium on Child Custody in Orlando, Florida. Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) strives to offer a wide range of conference sessions highlighting different research, advocacy positions, policies, practices, programs, and ideas. Some programs may be evidence-based, while others may report on works in progress, emerging practices, or policy initiatives. The goal of the […]

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AAML Midyear Meeting 2027 St Thomas

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03/02/2027 – 03/05/2027 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm – The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) Midyear Meeting in St Thomas is an annual gathering that blends professional development with personal renewal in a laid-back environment. Step away from the daily demands of your family law practice and invest in what matters most: your firm, your future and your family. There will be a […]

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AFCC 2028 Conference Los Angeles

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05/31/2028 – 06/03/2028 @ 12:00 am – AFCC 65th Annual Conference in Los Angeles, California. Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) strives to offer a wide range of conference sessions highlighting different research, advocacy positions, policies, practices, programs, and ideas. Some programs may be evidence-based, while others may report on works in progress, emerging practices, or policy initiatives. The goal of the conference […]

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