Replay – Adoption Update 2024: Unique Issues in Adoption

Date: May 3, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Online

Member Price: $190.00

Non-Member Price: $250.00

Section Price: $0.00

Event Code: I153725R

Areas of Law: Family

Earn up to 3.3 credits! (More Information)

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Don't miss this opportunity to catch up on the Adoption Update: 2024 - Unique Issues in Adoption seminar you missed!

NOTE: This is a previously recorded seminar and does not count as "live" credits.


Join us for an in-depth seminar designed to keep you at the forefront of adoption law. This comprehensive seminar will provide you with the latest updates, practical strategies and expert insights to navigate the complexities of adoption cases in New Jersey. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to the field, this seminar is tailored to enhance your legal practice and ensure you are well equipped to serve your clients effectively.

In this seminar, you will explore critical topics such as the proper procedures for serving birth fathers and other interested parties, the importance of diligent inquiries and due process, and the intersection of adoption and assisted reproduction matters. Our expert speakers will also delve into the challenges of contested adoptions, statutory standards, and discovery issues, as well as strategies for complying with the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) without unnecessary delays.

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead in your practice. Register for this replay to gain valuable knowledge that will benefit your clients and your career.

Key Takeaways:

  • Who, How, When to Serve? Birth Father and other interested parties entitled to notice in adoptions.
  • Diligent Inquiries and Due Process: When or Whether to Expand Your Searches.
  • The Intersection of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Matters.
  • Contested Adoptions: Statutory Standards and Discovery Issues.
  • ICPC: Compliance Does Not Have to Mean Delays.
  • Expert Insights: Learn from leading practitioners in the field.

CLE Credits
NJ CLE:NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3.3 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ General: 3.3).
NY CLE (t&nt):NY Professional Practice Non-Transitional: 3.0
PA CLE:PA Substantive Credit: 2.5
New: No PACLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program.

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