Mastering Financial Disclosure Statements in Family Law Cases 2025

  • OnDemand seminar
  • Family Law
Up to 1.0 Credit Hour
Mastering Financial Disclosure Statements in Family Law Cases 2025

The details on disclosure

Financial disclosure statements are the foundation of fair and equitable resolutions in family law cases. Failure to comply with Wisconsin’s disclosure requirements can lead to serious consequences, including sanctions and unfavorable rulings. Inaccurate or incomplete statements can also derail negotiations, delay proceedings, and jeopardize client trust.

At Mastering Financial Disclosure Statements in Family Law Cases, Kathryn M. Grigg will offer guidance on the rules, best practices, and common mistakes surrounding financial disclosures.

Product details

Schedule

12:00 pm
: Understanding What Must, Should, and Should Not Be Included
  • In depth review of legal requirements in financial disclosure statements
  • Identify which “other financial interests or sources” to disclose, including trust
  • interests, non-divisible property, pending lawsuits, tort claims, children’s accounts, and disposed assets
  • Whether to itemize premarital property and tangible personal property
  • Reliable and unreliable sources for locating estimated value information
  • When to include or omit extra details to provide clarity and prevent disputes
  • Strategically selecting which documents to attach
  • Unnecessary or misleading details and common mistakes to avoid
1:00 pm
: Program Concludes

Faculty

  • Avoid court sanctions, disputes, and delays by ensuring full compliance with financial disclosure requirements
  • Learn strategies for properly identifying, valuing, and reporting all relevant financial assets and income sources
  • Pick up best practices for preparing, supplementing, and filing financial disclosure statements
  • Protect clients from potential penalties and unfavorable rulings by preventing common disclosure errors
  • Apply your knowledge in practice using a sample financial disclosure statement
  • Family law attorneys
  • Divorce lawyers
  • Family court commissioners
  • Paralegals
  • Legal assistants

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