Family Law Update 2025
December 11, 2025 @ 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Family Law Update
December 11, 2025
Riverfront Events, 760 Justison Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Agenda
Moderator: Megan A. McGovern, Esq. Bayard, P.A.
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Check In and Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Putting the Order in Disorder: A Primer on the PFA Civil Procedure Rules
The Honorable Felice Glennon Kerr, Family Court of the State of Delaware
The Honorable Andrew K. Southmayd, Family Court of the State of Delaware
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. – Break
10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – “I hate you, Mom!” Reunification Counseling, Child Autonomy and Custody Conflict
Darren Levin (psychologist) and 1 TBD
12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. – Lunch
1:15 pm – 2:00 pm – State of the Family Court
The Honorable Michael K. Newell, Family Court of the State of Delaware
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm – Break
2:15 pm – 3:30 pm – Representing Vulnerable Populations in Family Court
tbd
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Case Law Update
Kara M. Swasey, Esquire, Bayard, P.A.
This seminar offers 6.0 credits to Delaware and Pennsylvania Attorneys, 7.2 credits to NJ Attorneys.
Locations available are Wilmington, Live stream options in Georgetown, Dover, and Seaford.
To register by mail, email or fax, please click the blue registration link below.
To register online, please click the green link below.
* Advertised price is for the standard member rate.
| CLE PRICING INFORMATION | COST: |
|---|---|
| DSBA Members | $300 |
| Government Members | $275 |
| Non-Members | $400 |
| PA Credit | $24 |
| NJ Credit | $24 |
OUT OF STATE CLE CREDIT INFO
Those attendees who wish to receive CLE credit, other than from Delaware, New Jersey or Pennsylvania, should contact their individual State’s CLE Commission for credit. The Delaware State Bar Association can provide you with the agenda (included in the Materials sent with your registration confirmation) and a Certificate of Attendance (upon completion of the webinar), which should meet the requirements of compliance.
All rates include CLE Seminar and any materials. To register now or review DSBA CLE Policies, click HERE.
All materials provided by the deadline will be available by QR code on the day of the seminar.
Reporting of credits:
Please be advised that the DSBA has 30 days from the date of the seminar to report credits. Credits will be reported according to the date of the seminar not the date they are entered.