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VIRTUAL | Family Law Seminar: Equitable Distribution

Live Webinar



Registration
Event:
Thu, September 25, 2025
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET

Registration will be opening soon. Call 804-343-1143 for more details.
Details


Note you are registering to attend VIRTUALLY.

Seminar Chair:
Melanie C. Rice, Esq.
Nichols Zauig, Woodbridge

6.5 Hours CLE (0.5 Hours Ethics)

Our timely and comprehensive program is designed to sharpen your skills in the most nuanced and rapidly evolving areas of equitable distribution. This seminar tackles high-stakes issues such as identifying and valuing cryptocurrency, untangling complex investment portfolios and applying effective classification and tracing techniques to marital and separate property. Attendees will also explore how AI is reshaping legal practice, get the latest updates on the legal status of embryo division, and gain valuable insights from a panel of Circuit Court judges who will share practical guidance from the bench.

Who Should Attend: Any family law attorney or legal staff wanting to confidently navigate complex equitable distribution issues and stay current on emerging legal, financial, and technological developments shaping family law practice in Virginia.

After registering, please check your confirmation email for further instructions on how to receive the webinar link. Log in to the webinar as early as 8:30. Our program begins at 9:00, and we adjourn at 4:30.

Topics At A Glance:

  • A Practical Guide to Finding, Valuing, and Dividing Cryptocurrency in Divorce
  • Division of Deferred Compensation Assets
  • Mastering Separate Property Tracing
  • Deciding How Deep You’ll Dive into AI – and How the Ethical Rules Treat Its Use
  • Update on the Division of Embryos in Virginia
  • New Decisions in Equitable Distribution
  • Plus Legislative Update and Circuit Court Judges Panel


Agenda

Register before SEPTEMBER 18 and enjoy discounted registration rates!

VTLA members enjoy discounted seminar rates. If you are not yet a member, please consider joining.
Call 804-343-1143 for details.

Registration fee for employees of local, state, or federal government agencies is one-half the standard fee. Call VTLA to register.

CLE Certificate and Materials:
Seminar materials, along with the CLE Certificate of Attendance, will be emailed to you 1-2 days before the seminar so that you may print any materials you wish to have with you. If you would like to access these materials while at the seminar, please bring your laptop or tablet. 

Event Anti-Harassment, Discrimination and Safety Policy

Location
Virtual

Further instructions will be included in your confirmation email. 

 


Materials
Materials available with registration:
General
Agenda
Speaker Bios
MCLE Certificate
Certificate of Attendance
Written Materials
Decrypting Digital Dollars: A Practical Guide to Finding, Valuing, and Dividing Cryptocurrency in Divorce - Julie Day
Division of Deferred Compensation Assets - Brett Turner
The Matrix of Family Law: Red Pill or Blue Pill on AI? Deciding How Deep You’ll Dive into AI – and What Reality It Will Shape for Your Practice - Kellam Parks and Sarah Nelson
New Decisions in Equitable Distribution - Craig Sampson
Legislative Update - Dan Gray
Update on the Division of Embryos in Virginia - Carrie Patterson
Circuit Court Judges Panel: Presenting Persuasive Equitable Distribution Arguments - Jason Seiden

Policies and Notices

WE HOPE YOU WON'T, but if you must cancel, the VTLA cancellation policy applies to all paid meeting events, including any scheduled social events. All cancellations or changes must be in writing. Cancellations received before materials are emailed will be refunded the registration fee paid less a $25 cancellation fee. Due to guarantees required to our vendors, no refunds will be given after that point. Thank you for your understanding.​​


Registration
Event:
Thu, September 25, 2025
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET

Registration will be opening soon. Call 804-343-1143 for more details.
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Questions?
Contact

Kelly Parrish
Education Director
kparrish@vtla.com
804-343-1143 ext. 305

Are you a business interested in exhibiting or being a sponsor?
Contact Hannah Brechlin at hbrechlin@vtla.com
or 804-343-1143 ext 316.


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