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$275 for KCBA Family Law Section Member
$285 for KCBA Member
$385 for Non-KCBA Member

435 minutes
Date Published

October 24, 2024

Publisher

King County Bar Association

Subjects

Family Law

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Summary

Agenda: 

Welcome and Overview
Katherine Kent – Whitaker, Kent, Ordell, PLLC, Program Committee Chair

The Use and Misuse of Digital Evidence
Brian Chase, Archer Hall

Mandatory Arbitration Act Update – Building a Successful Case
Steve Rosen, Retired Superior Court Judge

Annual Case Law Update
Catherine Smith, Smith Goodfriend PS
Valerie Villacin, Smith Goodfriend PS

Judges Update
Judge Aimee Sutton, King County Superior Court
Judge Monica Cary, King County Superior Court

Updates from Ex Parte and Family Law                                 
Commissioner Jonathon Lack, King County Superior Court
Commissioner Jamie Perry, King County Superior Court

Ethics
Kevin Bank, Kevin Bank Law

Winning Strategies for Prevailing or Defending Your Case Under the Protection Order Act
Liza Burke, Burke Brown Attorneys, PLLC.

Lawyering for Modern Families – Planning for Diversity and Flexibility
Wendy Goffe, Ogden Murphy Wallace P.L.L.C.

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Presenters

Hon. Jonathon Lack
Commissioner - King County Superior Court

Commissioner Jonathon Lack joined the court in 2019. Prior to that, he served as six years as a Commissioner for the Thurston... Read More

Brian Chase
Archer Hall

BRIAN CHASE is a consultant, expert witness, adjunct professor of law, and attorney. He is the former owner of Chase... Read More

Hon. Steve Rosen, (Ret.)
Mediator & Arbitrator - Rosen ADR

Having served as a judge for more than 16 years, Judge Rosen has come to believe that handling disputes through arbitration... Read More

Valerie Villacin
Smith Goodfriend PS

VALERIE A. VILLACIN is a principal in the Seattle firm of Smith Goodfriend, P.S. Valerie has been counsel of record in over... Read More

Catherine Smith
Smith Goodfriend PS

CATHERINE W. SMITH is a principal in the Seattle law firm of Smith Goodfriend, P.S. She has handled over 500 appeals in... Read More

Hon. Aimee Sutton
King County Superior Court

JUDGE AIMÉE SUTTON was appointed by Governor Jay Inslee to a seat on the King County Superior Court bench in February 2019. ... Read More

Hon. Monica Cary
King County Superior Court

JUDGE MONICA CARY was appointed by Governor Jay Inslee in February 2024. At the time of her appointment, Judge Cary had been... Read More

Hon. Jamie Perry
King County Superior Court

JAMIE PERRY presently serves as a Family Court Commissioner for the King County Superior Court (WA). Prior to becoming a... Read More

Kevin Bank
Kevin Bank Law

For over 28 years, KEVIN BANK has been a regulatory and administrative attorney. His practice areas are legal ethics,... Read More

Liza Burke
Burke Brown Attorneys, PLLC

LIZA BURKE is a graduate of the University of Washington School of Law and a partner at Burke Brown Attorneys, PLLC in... Read More

Wendy Goffe
Ogden Murphy Wallace P.L.L.C

WENDY S. GOFFE is a partner with the law firm of Ogden Murphy Wallace P.L.L.C., Seattle, Washington. Wendy is a Fellow of... Read More

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2024 Family Law Hot Topics Video
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KCBA FamilyLawHotTopics Materials Compiled
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