Family Law Institute
November 19-20, 2026
Vibe Credit Union Showplace, Novi
Vibe Credit Union Showplace, Novi
More from the Bench—A Closer Look
Hear directly from judges on the issues courts are seeing now—and what you can do to be better prepared.
Judge Cunningham Packs the House, Year After Year
Attendees have said it before: Judge Cunningham’s annual caselaw update alone is “worth the price of admission.”
Watch a clip from last year where she shares tips on how to convince a judge to sign an ex parte order.
A Few More Judges You Will Hear From
• Hon. Carol Montavon Bealor, 43rd Circuit Court
Trauma-informed courtrooms and their impact
• Hon. Jon A. Van Allsburg, 20th Circuit Court
The growing problem of litigation abuse
• Hon. Jennifer L. Johnsen, 17th Circuit Court
How judges actually rule on separate property issues
