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Financial Issues in Divorce in Wisconsin 2025

Product ID: CA3886R10
Presented By: State Bar of Wisconsin PINNACLE

This program is a compilation of previously recorded seminars.

Foundations of family law finance

Gain a deeper understanding of the financial side of divorce in just one day. Financial Issues in Divorce in Wisconsin combines six essential programs into a single, comprehensive webcast. Whether you’re refreshing your knowledge or new to family law, this cost-effective program delivers the content, clarity, and credits you need—all in one convenient package. 

Understanding Spousal Maintenance in Wisconsin
Get up to speed on spousal support in Wisconsin with this overview covering eligibility factors and calculation of maintenance amounts. You’ll also look at how traditional parenting roles and gender differences factor into alimony and maintenance awards. 

Post-Judgment and Advanced Issues in Spousal Maintenance
Spousal maintenance in Wisconsin can be modified based on changing circumstances, such as shifts in financial positions or life events. Learn how to revise agreements, terminate support, and handle modifications or defenses against changes to spousal maintenance. 

Child Support and DCF Guidelines in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s updated DCF guidelines introduced new standards for determining child support based on the noncustodial parent’s earnings and ability to pay. Review key changes, including calculations for serial parents, deviations for income extremes, and guidelines for families with shared or split placements. 

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Member $289.00

Non-Member $369.00

Credits

6 CLE

Date and Time

Tuesday, January 27, 20268:30 AM - 3:05 PM CT

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This program is a compilation of previously recorded seminars.

Foundations of family law finance

Gain a deeper understanding of the financial side of divorce in just one day. Financial Issues in Divorce in Wisconsin combines six essential programs into a single, comprehensive webcast. Whether you’re refreshing your knowledge or new to family law, this cost-effective program delivers the content, clarity, and credits you need—all in one convenient package. 

Understanding Spousal Maintenance in Wisconsin
Get up to speed on spousal support in Wisconsin with this overview covering eligibility factors and calculation of maintenance amounts. You’ll also look at how traditional parenting roles and gender differences factor into alimony and maintenance awards. 

Post-Judgment and Advanced Issues in Spousal Maintenance
Spousal maintenance in Wisconsin can be modified based on changing circumstances, such as shifts in financial positions or life events. Learn how to revise agreements, terminate support, and handle modifications or defenses against changes to spousal maintenance. 

Child Support and DCF Guidelines in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s updated DCF guidelines introduced new standards for determining child support based on the noncustodial parent’s earnings and ability to pay. Review key changes, including calculations for serial parents, deviations for income extremes, and guidelines for families with shared or split placements. 

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This program is a compilation of previously recorded seminars.

Foundations of family law finance

Gain a deeper understanding of the financial side of divorce in just one day. Financial Issues in Divorce in Wisconsin combines six essential programs into a single, comprehensive webcast. Whether you’re refreshing your knowledge or new to family law, this cost-effective program delivers the content, clarity, and credits you need—all in one convenient package. 

Understanding Spousal Maintenance in Wisconsin
Get up to speed on spousal support in Wisconsin with this overview covering eligibility factors and calculation of maintenance amounts. You’ll also look at how traditional parenting roles and gender differences factor into alimony and maintenance awards. 

Post-Judgment and Advanced Issues in Spousal Maintenance
Spousal maintenance in Wisconsin can be modified based on changing circumstances, such as shifts in financial positions or life events. Learn how to revise agreements, terminate support, and handle modifications or defenses against changes to spousal maintenance. 

Child Support and DCF Guidelines in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s updated DCF guidelines introduced new standards for determining child support based on the noncustodial parent’s earnings and ability to pay. Review key changes, including calculations for serial parents, deviations for income extremes, and guidelines for families with shared or split placements. 

Read More ↓

Linda S. Balisle
Balisle Family Law Legal Counsel, S.C.
Madison

Natalie L. Gerloff
Hawks Quindel, S.C.
Madison

Kathryn Grigg
Axley Brynelson, LLP
Madison

Tiffany L. Highstrom
Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
Madison

Andrea Lau
Waukesha County Corporation Counsel
Waukesha

Daniel J. Rieck
Waukesha County Court Commissioner
Waukesha

Naomi R. Swain
Hawks Quindel, S.C.
Madison

8:30 a.m. Understanding Spousal Maintenance

  • Best practices and things to consider when initiating support
  • Statutory factors application to maintenance awards
  • Calculating maintenance for support needs
  • Compensation for contributions toward others’ earning capacity
  • Ensuring fairness between the parties

Linda S. Balisle

9:20 a.m. Post-Judgment and Advanced Issues in Spousal Maintenance

  • Processing, revising or terminating support
  • Considerations and preparation for support changes
  • Options for payment through case property division, fixed payments and buyouts
  • Tax issues in post-divorce maintenance modifications
  • Standards for modifying and terminating maintenance

Linda S. Balisle

10:10 a.m. Break

10:25 a.m. Child Support and DCF Guidelines

  • Department of Children and Families Child Support Guidelines
  • Recent Amendments to DCF 150
  • Problems and Potential Solutions with DCF Guidelines

Andrea Lau, Daniel J. Rieck

11:15 a.m. The Basics of Valuing Assets in a Divorce

  • Key Property Valuation Concepts
  • Property Valuation including when to value and issue of disposed assets

Natalie L. Gerloff, Naomi R. Swain

12:05 p.m. Lunch

1:05 p.m. Preparation of Financial Statements in Family Law Cases

  • What elements go into a full and complete financial disclosure
  • Information needed for a financial disclosure
  • Drafting and compiling information
  • Practical insights on identifying and assembling the required financial forms and statements
  • How to request the information you need for the statement

Tiffany L. Highstrom

2:05 p.m. Mastering Financial Disclosure Statements in Family Law Cases

  • Understanding what Must, Should and Should Not be included
  • Filing Deadlines and Supplemental Requirements
  • Consequences of Non-Compliance

Kathryn Grigg

3:05 p.m. Program Concludes

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the financial aspects of divorce, from asset division to spousal maintenance
  • Learn how to accurately complete financial disclosure statements and avoid common mistakes
  • Identify the latest guidelines for calculating and modifying child support in Wisconsin
  • Understand crucial property division concepts, including when and how to value assets 
  • Stay updated on spousal maintenance calculations and the factors that impact them
  • Enhance client advocacy with the skills to handle complex financial issues in divorce cases
  • Family lawyers
  • Divorce lawyers
  • Estate planners
  • Tax lawyers
  • Corporation counsel
  • Paralegals
  • Legal administrators
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