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1. Contested Custody Matters
2. Child Support
3. In The Best Interest Of The Child
4. Finances and Property Division Issues
5. Legal Ethics - The Judicial View
6. Trial Practice Tips In Family Court
7. Domestic Violence

AM Session 9:00 - 12:00
Panel Members: Hon. Eric W. Cholack, Hon. Linda S. Hallmark, Hon. Richard B. Halloran Jr., Hon. Connie Marie Kelley and Hon. Kathryn A. Viviano. Moderator - Marjory B. Cohen.

1. CONTESTED CUSTODY MATTERS
2. CHILD SUPPORT
3. IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHILD
4. FINANCES AND PROPERTY DIVISION ISSUES

PM Session 1:00 - 4:30
Panel Members: Hon. Eric W. Cholack, Hon. Linda S. Hallmark, Hon. Richard B. Halloran Jr., Hon. Connie Marie Kelley and Judge Kathryn A. Viviano. Moderator - Marjory B. Cohen.

5. LEGAL ETHICS - THE JUDICIAL VIEW (1:00 - 2:00)
6. TRIAL PRACTICE TIPS IN FAMILY COURT
7. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

HON. ERIC W. CHOLACK has served as a Circuit Court Judge in the State of Michigan Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit since 2009. Judge Cholack currently severs in the Wayne County Family Division.

HON. LINDA S. HALLMARK has served as an Oakland County Circuit Court judge in the Probate Court/Family Court since 1997.

HON. RICHARD B. HALLORAN JR. has served as a Wayne County Circuit Court judge since 1998 and is currently assigned to the Family Division.

HON. CONNIE MARIE KELLEY has served as a Wayne County Circuit Court judge since 2009 and is currently assigned to the Family Division.

HON. KATHRYN A. VIVIANO has served as a Judge in the 16th Circuit Court since 2011 in Macomb County. Judge Viviano is currently assigned to the Family Division.

MODERATOR - MARJORY B. COHEN is a principal in the Detroit law firm of Mogill Posner & Cohen. Ms. Cohen has focused her practice exclusively on family law since 1996.

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