Bright Lights for Families --Judges & Experts speak on Family Law

Free to Ingham Co. Attorneys September 23, 2010 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Cooley Center, 9th Floor, 300 S. Capitol Avenue, Lansing Register NOW by visiting www.inghambar.org/calendar and clicking on the RSVP button for this event and filling out a short registration form. Local and national judges, as well as the Ingham County Friend of the Court Deputy Director, will be participating in Bright Lights for Families, and will provide participants with information about the new Safe Havens Supervised Visitation & Safe Exchange Program (aka the Oasis Family Center) set to open soon in Ingham County. The morning will focus on parenting time and the effects of domestic violence on children. The afternoon will include a panel of local judges explaining how they will utilize the Oasis Family Center. Sample pleadings and orders will be provided. Judge Victor Reyes, 10th Judicial District Judge from Colorado and a nationally known speaker, will discuss domestic violence in custody cases, with practice tips appropriate for those representing either plaintiffs or defendants. Judge Reyes currently works with a Safe Havens Supervised Visitation & Save Exchange program in his court. Local experts will also speak on the effects and influences of domestic violence on victims and children, focusing on promising developments like visitation centers and fathering programs. Professor Daniel G. Saunders will touch on risk factors and safety concerns for children, and Professor Alytia Levendosky will provide an analysis on intergenerational transmission of domestic violence. This program is made possible by the AVON Foundation. Published: Thu, Sep 16, 2010

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