Auditing Family Law Firms: Compliance & Strategies
Date: Aug 14, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
Location: Online
Member Price: $99
Non-Member Price: $125
Areas of Law: Family
Earn up to 2 credits! (More Information)
Keynote
Moderator
- Megan S. Murray, Esq.
- The Family Law Offices of Megan S. Murray, Holmdel
Presenters
- Derek M. Freed, Esq.
- Ulrichsen Rosen & Freed LLC, Penningtonis the Managing Partner of Ulrichsen Rosen & Freed LLC in Pennington, New Jersey. He concentrates his practice in matrimonial and family law.
Admitted to practice in New Jersey, Mr. Freed is Past Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section and was a co-author of the Association’s amicus curiae brief to the New Jersey Supreme Court on the matters of Gnall v. Gnall and Bisbing v Bisbing. He is a Matrimonial Early Settlement Panelist in Mercer and Somerset Counties.
The recipient of the New Jersey State Bar Association Distinguished Legislative Service Award in 2023, Mr. Freed serves as an Associate Managing Editor of the New Jersey Family Lawyer and his articles have appeared in the magazine. He has lectured on family law matters for ICLE, the New Jersey State and Mercer County Bar Associations, and the New Jersey Association for Justice.
Mr. Freed received his B.A. from the College of William and Mary and his J.D., with honors, from Rutgers School of Law-Camden. - Tiffany Keefer
- Director of Operations, H & S Business Partners, Inc., Voorhees
Plan to join us in August for this informative seminar focused on auditing family law firms. Our expert panelists will delve into compliance considerations and effective strategies for ensuring ethical and efficient practices within family law firms.
Key Topics
- Compliance Framework: Understand the regulatory landscape and best practices for family law firms.
- Risk Assessment: Identify potential compliance risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Financial Audits: Explore financial recordkeeping, trust accounting, and ethical billing practices.
- Client Confidentiality: Address confidentiality protocols and safeguarding client information.
- Ethical Dilemmas: Discuss common ethical challenges faced by family law practitioners.
- Effective Internal Controls: Implement procedures to enhance compliance and prevent errors.
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