Family Law Institute 

November 19-20, 2026
Vibe Credit Union Showplace, Novi

The Hottest Issues. Practical Guidance

Family law practitioners are facing new questions about technology, evidence, trauma, and litigation tactics. This event helps you keep current—and gives you practical, expert guidance for responding when these issues land on your desk.


Get a Taste from Last Year’s Institute

Family law and estate planning often intersect in important ways. 

Watch this clip from last year. See how an estate planning tool like an irrevocable trust should be a red flag for family law lawyers because it can impact clients in a divorce proceeding.

 


A Few of the Experts You Will Hear From

• Carly Baetz, Purdue University Northwest
Recognizing and managing secondary trauma in family law work

• Randall J. Chioini, Chioini Group PLLC
Spotting deepfakes and understanding AI-generated evidence

• John K. Kline, Kline Legal Group PLC
Introducing evidence with a clear, repeatable process