Annual lunch presentation from the 20th Judicial District Bench Cost for this event is including in each Membership Package. Cost for Non-members is $32 and can be paid at the door.

The safety and well-being of our BIDC community is a top priority. Due to the rapidly escalating health concerns relating to the spread of COVID-19, and to reduce risk and exposure of the virus, we are cancelling our April 1st in-person meeting. However, we will be conducting the program by Zoom. It’s imperative that you […]

Are you a professional involved in divorce or child custody cases? Join us for an all-day workshop that includes a foundational training on transgender basics, as well as advanced topics including parenting plans, mental health and medical treatment, and case studies. CLE/CE credit provided. Click here to view Press Release

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Ms. Aitken will provide a Family Law Case Review on both Published and Unpublished Opinions from 2019 and 2020 from her practice as an appellate lawyer. This program will discuss how current and future appellate cases can shape your Family Law practice moving forward. Some of the issues to be discussed are: Maintenance, Parenting Time, […]

An interactive workshop in which participants will learn practical tips, tricks and details to how to approach issues that are beyond the basics with separate sessions geared at practice tips for parenting experts and attorneys. Box lunch provided by Gourmet to Go. Space is limited so sign up today.

First Drink Free! Come and socialize with fellow BIDC members! It’s not very often that this hard working group comes together to have fun and to “let their hair down”, so join us for a drink (or two) and a raffle that will include a free membership for 2020 – 2021! Vapor Distillery is a […]

3rd Annual Courtroom Bootcamp. A “mock trial” type workshop in which CFIs will have the chance to practice testifying and attorneys will have the chance to practice direct and cross examination of CFIs. Participant cost is $250 for BIDC members, $275 for BIDC non-members Observer Cost is $100 for BIDC members, $125 for non-members Up […]

Chad Gillam is a lawyer who specializes in representing therapists and other health care providers in all aspects of their practices. He will discuss procedures for subpoenaing therapists and their files, as well as how therapists can resist being subpoenaed and how therapists can protect themselves in client testimony and litigation. He will also explain […]

Various issues and stresses in litigated divorce cases can make one or both of the parents looks as if they have a serious mental health issue. How can you tell the difference between temporary insanity (divorce stress), a trauma response, or a more serious mental illness like a personality disorder? This presentation will help mental […]