CDH is arranging for a Watch Party for those registered for the CDT Spring Conference. Join other members of CDH to watch the CDT's Virtual Presentation of their Spring Conference. You must register for the Conference through the Texas State Bar. To Register go to https://www.texasbarcle.com/ and search for Collaborative law (under all events) If you […]
Retirement Account Distributions in a Collaborative Divorce Tax Advantages in using New Unrealized Appreciation (NUA) and Rule 72(t) Presenter - Manjula Shaw Social and Seating at 11:30 a.m. Lunch served and presentation begins at 12:00 p.m. sharp.
CDT's next Interdisciplinary Basic Training will be held in Houston this year. If you have not been trained or need a refresher, please plan to register for this training. Houston Basic Collaborative Training Wednesday, April 23, 2025 8:00 AM to Friday, April 25, 2025 5:00 PM Cost: $375.00 Join us in Houston for a Basic Collaborative […]
Get all of your questions answered about the role of a Child Specialist in your Collaborative Cases and how the Child Specialist does their job. Live - 7160 Dallas Parkway, 1st Floor Conference Room, Plano, Texas, 75024 8:30am to 4:30 pm REGISTRATION (OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION): Email or call D.D. Bogovich at admin@drsheff.com or (972)733-0075 Early […]
“Bringing Civility to Civil Law: Collaborative Approaches in Probate and Guardianship with Ethical Foundations” This CLE explores the emerging use of collaborative principles in traditionally adversarial civil matters—particularly probate and guardianship. The session will focus on how collaborative law aligns with professional responsibilities, reduces conflict, preserves family relationships, and upholds fiduciary duties. Ethics will […]
“Mastering Law Practice Management - Strategies to Grow Your Collaborative Practice” This CLE will discuss why law practice management is central to firm growth and team success, framing collaboration as a strategic management model, not just as "soft skill", and focus on leadership, structure, systems, and firm-wide alignment. Presenter - Ruby Powers Social and […]
“Understanding Texas Visitation Orders for Collaborative Professionals.” Each attendee will be provided an outline overview, as well as a copy of a Standard Possession Order (highlighting potential elections for an Expanded Possession Order). The presentation will consist of a “walk-through” of each section of the statutory language: including but not limited to, definitions, mutual agreement, […]
“A Lifetime of Mental Health Lessons: Crucial Tips for Collaborative Professionals in Guiding Divorcing Parents” The presenter will be Dr. Jean Guez, with a Ph.D. in Psychology from Pennsylvania State University (1977) and a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Child-Clinical Psychology from Baylor College of Medicine (1981-1983). With over four decades of experience, Dr. Guez will share […]
Immigration Issues in Collaborative Divorce: When to Bring in a Neutral Immigration Attorney/Expert Presentation will include discussion on immigration issues that intersect with family law in collaborative divorces, custody cases, and child support enforcement. Will provide overview of immigration visas and various statuses, including temporary or permanent nature of each, and how that status can […]
NEW BEGINNINGS for Collaborative Divorce Houston in 2026! Help us ring in the New Year and celebrate New Beginnings in Collaborative Law for 2026 with a Member Social and Networking Meeting. Meet the new Board of CDH, meet other current members, tell us about yourself and your practice/business, and get ready for an exciting new […]
Please join us for our February Collaborative Divorce Houston Luncheon: “From Conflict to Clarity: Financial Expertise That Strengthens Collaboration.” Presented by Well Lived Wealth. In this insightful presentation, financial planners and CDFAs, Molly Reese Ward, CFP®, CDFA® and Tate Lowe, CFP®, CDFA® of financial planning firm, Well Lived Wealth, reveal how a skilled financial professional can […]
Please join us for our February Collaborative Divorce Houston Luncheon: “From Conflict to Clarity: Financial Expertise That Strengthens Collaboration.” Presented by Well Lived Wealth. In this insightful presentation, financial planners and CDFAs, Molly Reese Ward, CFP®, CDFA® and Tate Lowe, CFP®, CDFA® of financial planning firm, Well Lived Wealth, reveal how a skilled financial professional can […]