Event Description
Deadline to Register: May 11
Minnesota’s Fourth Judicial District is one
of four sites awarded federal funding from the Office on Violence Against Women
to participate in the Family Court Enhancement Project. This presentation will
share data resulting from the Child-Related Relief Order for Protection calendar
pilot and the work of the grant over the past three
years.
The Family Law Section membership will meet prior to the CLE
at 9:30 a.m. for the Annual Meeting.
Presenters:
Mary Madden | Referee Fourth Judicial District, Family
Court
Mary Madden has served as a Family Court Referee in
Ramsey County and now Hennepin County for the past 8 years. Before joining the
family court bench, she practiced exclusively family law for close to 20 years,
and served as a Child Support Magistrate for 11 of those years. She has served
as a member of the Minnesota State Early Case Management/Early Neutral
Evaluation Steering Committee; is a former president of the Association of
Family and Conciliation Courts – Minnesota Chapter Board of Directors; and was
also a member of the Custody Dialogue Group whose work preceded the passage of
the new "best interest" factors in Minn. Stat. § 518.17 in 2015. She is
currently the lead judicial officer on the Fourth Judicial District's Family
Court Enhancement Project – a 4-year demonstration project funded by the Office
of Violence Against Women.
Shannon Wachter | Project Coordinator, Family Court
Enhancement Project
Shannon Wachter graduated from the University of St.
Thomas School of Law in 2015. She worked as the administrative assistant for the
Family Court Enhancement Project while in law school. She then went on to clerk
for Referee Mary Madden at the Family Justice Center before becoming the project
coordinator of the Family Court Enhancement Project. She was admitted to
practice law in October 2015.
CLE
Credits:
1.0 Standard CLE credit approved | Event Code:
239339
Cost:
Section Member: Free
MSBA Member not in the section: $5.00
Non-Member: $10.00
Law Student: Free
Remote Participation:
Teleconferencing and webcasting are available. Please indicate this option when registering. Instructions will be emailed to you the day before the CLE.
Satellite
Locations
*Please RSVP to the host if you plan to attend and let them know when you will arrive.
Duluth/Esko- hosted by Peter Radosevich
*Pizza and beverages provided
Radosevich Law Office
3 Hwy 61 E
Esko, MN 55733
(218) 879-0008
**CLE & Business Meeting**
Mankato - hosted by Amy
Sauter
*Pizza and beverages
provided
Farrish Johnson Law Office
1907 Excel
Drive
Mankato, MN
56001
**Business Meeting & CLE**
Northfield- hosted by
Carl Arnold
Northfield Public Library
210 Washington
St
Northfield, MN 55057
(507)
786-9999
**CLE only**
(If you would like to host a satellite location, please contact
Kayla Erbach .)
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Need to cancel? Please see our cancellation policy.
Questions? Contact Kayla Erbach | 612-278-6325