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Join practitioners on May 5th to learn more about the issues facing the family law lawyer. Specific topics include: military divorces, jurisdiction, and custody evaluations.

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm "Critical Issues in Federal and State Retirement Benefits" with Marshal Willick

This is a survey course addressing the major retirement systems of interest to South Dakota family law attorneys, including ERISA-based private pensions, Civil Service, and Military Retirement. The CLE will address identification and treatment of pension plans, including issues of vestedness, maturity, the time rule and when it does and does not make sense to use it, valuation, distribution issues, and major current issues.

2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Jurisdiction Issues with Terri Williams & Kylie Riggins 

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Custody Evaluations with Dr. Daniel Kremin