Manageable Divorce Proceedings

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Practice Areas:

Family Law

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There are many legalities and stipulations for creating and executing a plan to manage the difficulties of ending a marriage effectively. And lawyers need to understand this process if they wish to succeed in this endeavor for their clients. In this informative course, veteran family law attorney, Ms. Maddox, will begin by identifying the differences between divorce and annulment and explaining the process of filing a divorce petition. Next, she will determine what facts and allegations set the groundwork for a sufficient divorce complaint; and discuss settlement negotiations, including real property, personal property, child support agreement, and extracurricular activities. Ms. Maddox will conclude this course by conducting a full review of a divorce trial.

About the Presenters

Melinda Maddox, Esq.

Law Offices of Melinda Maddox, Esq.

Practice Area: Criminal Law

Melinda Maddox, Esq., is a solo practitioner who has represented clients at every stage of civil and criminal litigation for 24 years. In addition to practicing in federal and state court, Ms. Maddox was appointed by the Presiding Judge to manage courthouse compliance for the Mobile Municipal Court. She has represented clients who are victims of domestic violence for the Legal Services of Alabama and has presided over criminal trials for Brewton Municipal Court.  Ms. Maddox has been a member of the Alabama State Bar Association Ethics Education Committee since 2004 and she has been a volunteer mediator and educator of ...

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