Our Committees
Hone in on your interests! Section members can join our 20+ substantive committees for free. Discover the benefits of belonging to a committee.
Section of Family Law
The Section of Family Law has thousands of lawyer, associate, and law student members worldwide. Our members are dedicated to serving the field of family law in areas such as adoption, assisted reproductive technologies, custody, divorce, and military law. Discover the many benefits we can offer you!
2023 Fall CLE Conference | October 11-14, 2023
Registration is Now Open!
Join us this October in Louisville to learn from experts in family law and ART, to network with attendees from around the world at unique events, and enjoy all Bourbon City has to offer!
Register - NowThe ABA Family Law Section Charitable Fund Billable Hour Campaign
Help support our Charitable Fund by donating to our Hourly Billing Rate Fundraising Drive campaign. We are asking each and every Section Member to donate the monetary equivalent of one (1) billable hour of your time to support the FLS Charitable Fund. If you do not charge hourly for your time, you can still make a donation in any dollar amount.
Family Law Committees
Monthly Brown Bag Teleconferences
Join us for brown bag teleconferences on a variety of topics produced by our committees. Recordings of these brown bags are available to Section Members.
Committee Corner Articles
Stay up-to-date on the latest issues in family law with articles written by our committees. These articles are featured in our eNewsletter.
Communities
The Family Law communities exists to provide all ABA Family Law members with a place to ask each other questions and receive announcements. You can post discussion questions, view files, register for events, and connect with other Family Law members across the globe.
Contact Family Law Staff
ABA Section of Family Law, 321 N. Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654. Phone: (312) 988-5145
Sponsorship & Advertising Opportunities
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Publications to Help You Succeed
Family Advocate
This quarterly magazine prepares you for practice with timely news and tips from insiders who know family law.
Family Law Quarterly
This scholarly journal keeps practitioners current with an analytical view of existing and emerging family law issues.
Family Law Charitable Fund
Promoting Diversity, Access to Justice & Education in the Family Law Profession
Donations to our charitable fund enable our Section to enhance diversity and inclusion in the profession, promote access to justice, support public service projects and education, and recognize outstanding volunteer family lawyers helping people when they need help the most.
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Recently Published Books
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Premarital Agreements: Drafting and Negotiation, Third Edition
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The Divorce Paralegal Handbook
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Criminal Law for Family Law Attorneys
Around the Section
Resources
ABA Job Board
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