Agenda / Content Covered

Session Time: 1:00 - 4:15 PM Eastern
Speakers: Kabara Korth Praskavich & Scott M. Weinbaum

1. Discovery and Analysis of Financial Records
   1:00 - 1:30, Scott M. Weinbaum
   1. Obtaining and Reading Business Records
   2. Tracking Down Hidden Assets: Savvy Tips and Tricks
   3. Classifying Assets: Business vs. Individual, Marital vs Non-Marital
   4. Understanding Tax Records
2. Family Business Valuation and Expert Examination
   1:30 - 2:00, Kabara Korth Praskavich
   1. Nuances in the Valuation of Businesses
   2. Income vs. Market vs. Asset Valuation Methods
   3. Addressing Double-Dipping
   4. Reading the Business Valuation Report (w/Sample)
   5. Cross-Examination of Business Valuation Experts: Exposing Common Tricks
   6. Using Mutually Agreed Upon Financial Experts
3. Negotiating and Structuring Settlements
   2:00 - 3:00, Kabara Korth Praskavich and Scott M. Weinbaum
   1. Buyout vs. Sale vs. Dissolution: Real-World Settlement Negotiation Guidance
   2. Tax Issues You and Your Clients Need to be Aware Of
   3. Key Tools to Use When Negotiating the Settlement
   4. Business Profits as Income for Child Support vs. Alimony vs. Property Division
   5. Planning for Retirement Benefits Attached to the Business
   6. Updating Business and Estate Planning Documents
   7. Business Bylaws and Prenuptial Agreements in Settlement Negotiations
   8. Control, Ownership and Operation During Divorce
4. Planning for the Consequences of the Family Business Sale, Transfer or Division
   3:15 - 3:45, Scott M. Weinbaum
5. A Walk Through Common Situations
   3:45 - 4;15, Kabara Korth Praskavich
   1. Family Home is Held in the Business
   2. Both Spouses Want to Keep the Business
   3. Interests and Rights of Non-Family Business Partners
   4. Business Bankruptcy and Other Situations

Accreditation Details:

KABARA KORTH PRASKAVICH is a partner in the law firm of Maddox & Gerock, P.C., in Falls Church, Virginia. She has experience working on all types of family law issues and leading clients through custody, support, property/debt division, divorce, modifications, and enforcement actions; and tailors her approach to each specific case. Ms. Praskavich especially enjoys working on cases involving business division and other complex assets, and takes pride in ensuring her clients understand the process and law. She received her B.A. degree from the University of Chicago and her J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law Center. Ms. Praskavich is a member of the Northern Virginia Chapter of the Virginia Women Attorneys Association, Fairfax Bar Association, and Virginia State Bar.

SCOTT M. WEINBAUM is a partner in the law firm of Maddox & Gerock, P.C., in Falls Church, Virginia. Mr. Weinbaum handles many types of cases within the field of family law, including physical and legal custodial arrangements, spousal support, child support, division of assets and debts, marital settlement agreements, no-fault and fault-based divorces, and post-divorce matters. He has a passion for cases involving the division of complicated assets. Mr. Weinbaum also has an interest in legal writing and has been published in Virginia Family Law Quarterly. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Maryland-College Park and his J.D. degree from George Mason University School of Law. Mr. Weinbaum is a founding member of the Arlington Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section where he served as a board member and as the liaison to the Fairfax Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section for three years. He is also a member of the Virginia State Bar, American Bar Association, Arlington Bar Association, and Fairfax Bar Association.