Are you interested in learning more about Category V? If so, this training is for you.
If you are considering applying to be a Category V, you can take this training now and then submit your application package to te.ma.us. Attendance at this training does not guarantee approval of your application but provides you with the tools you need to prepare for the application and interview process.
This program presents an essential analysis and in-depth discussion of the many components inherent in Category V parenting coordination. The training focuses on parenting coordination in Massachusetts, Standing Order 1-17, and frequently asked questions about Category V training. Practice tips are offered by parenting coordination experts.
If you wish to join the Probate and Family Court’s Category V Fee-Generating Appointment List, you are required to take the training set forth by the Administrative Office of the Probate and Family Court. Attendance at the live webcast, recorded webcast, or on demand webcast of this program and completion of the required prompts, fulfills part of the requirements to be considered for the Category V list. Submission of the required application and documentation is also necessary.
Note: To obtain credits to be considered for the Category V application, you must click all prompts as they appear during the program.
If you are considering applying to be a Category V, you can take this training now and then submit your application package to te.ma.us. Attendance at this training does not guarantee approval of your application but provides you with the tools you need to prepare for the application and interview process.
This program presents an essential analysis and in-depth discussion of the many components inherent in Category V parenting coordination. The training focuses on parenting coordination in Massachusetts, Standing Order 1-17, and frequently asked questions about Category V training. Practice tips are offered by parenting coordination experts.
If you wish to join the Probate and Family Court’s Category V Fee-Generating Appointment List, you are required to take the training set forth by the Administrative Office of the Probate and Family Court. Attendance at the live webcast, recorded webcast, or on demand webcast of this program and completion of the required prompts, fulfills part of the requirements to be considered for the Category V list. Submission of the required application and documentation is also necessary.
Note: To obtain credits to be considered for the Category V application, you must click all prompts as they appear during the program.
Course Content
9:30am - 9:33am - Welcome and IntroductionDenise M. Fitzgerald, Esq.,
Probate and Family Court Administrative Office, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston
9:33am - 10:11am - Standing Order 1-17: Background, Applicability, Qualifications, Requirements, Duties, Changes and Fees
Denise M. Fitzgerald, Esq.,
Probate and Family Court Administrative Office, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston
10:11am - 10:36am - Vetting the Client
Tony Pelusi, Jr., Esq.,
Tony Pelusi & Associates, North Andover
10:36am - 10:47am - Service Agreement
Tony Pelusi, Jr., Esq.,
Tony Pelusi & Associates, North Andover
10:47am - 10:57am - Break
10:57am - 11:17am - 'Ask the Experts' Q&A Session and Key Takeaways
11:17am - 12:01pm - Ongoing
Premela G. Deck, JD, Ph.D,
SD Family Services, Inc., Canton
12:01pm - 12:21pm - Exiting
Dr. Robert A. Zibbell, Ph.D.,
Tanabaum Zibbell, PC, Buzzards Bay
12:21pm - 12:30pm - 'Ask the Experts' Q&A Session and Key Takeaways
Speaker(s)
ChairDenise M. Fitzgerald, Esq.,
Probate and Family Court Administrative Office, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston
Faculty
Premela G. Deck, JD, Ph.D,
SD Family Services, Inc., Canton
Tony Pelusi, Jr., Esq.,
Tony Pelusi & Associates, North Andover
Dr. Robert A. Zibbell, Ph.D.,
Tanabaum Zibbell, PC, Buzzards Bay
