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MANDATORY Probate & Family Court Category V Training - Parenting Coordination (Recorded)

  • Training

  • 3 Hours
  • October 28, 2024
  • Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE)
  • ID: 6026603
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.

Course Content

9:30am - 9:33am - Welcome and Introduction

Denise 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)

Chair

Denise 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