Upcoming Conferences
See when and where our upcoming conferences through Spring 2022 are taking place. We look forward to seeing you at our next conference!
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!
2020 Section of Family Law Virtual Fall CLE Conference
Registration is Open!
Our 2020 Fall CLE Conference will be virtual! The week of October 19-23 will be full of web-based CLE, networking opportunities, entertainment, social events, and more. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to attend our conference from anywhere in the world!
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Join the ABA Section of Family Law to expand your knowledge, engage in a community of family law attorneys and associates, and advance your practice.
COVID-19 & Family Law Resources
Do you have questions about how COVID-19 impacts you and your clients? We have a collection of articles, videos, and webinars to help you navigate this challenging time.
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Upcoming Brown Bag Teleconferences
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Our Alternative Dispute Resolution, Trial Practice & Techniques, and Domestic Violence Committees are hosting free brown bag teleconferences in October. Sign up for all brown bags through our 2020-2021 brown bag schedule.
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Free for Family Law Members
Hone in on your interests! Section members can join our 20+ substantive committees for free. Discover the benefits of belonging to a committee!
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ABA Section of Family Law, 321 N. Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654. Phone: (312) 988-5145
Sponsorship & Advertising Opportunities
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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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Family Advocate
This quarterly magazine prepares you for practice with timely news and tips from insiders who know family law.
Content Archives and Schedules
Recently Published Books
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How to Examine Mental Health Experts, Second Edition
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The Military Divorce Handbook: A Practical Guide to Representing Military Personnel and Their Families, Third Edition
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Forensic Psychology Consultation in Child Custody Litigation, Second Edition
Family Law Quarterly
This scholarly journal keeps practitioners current with an analytical view of existing and emerging family law issues.
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