Speaking Engagements

Ann speaks frequently at continuing legal education seminars and presentations directed to other family law practitioners.  She often serves as the course planner, selecting the faculty and developing the course materials for such presentations.
Below is a list of Ann’s most recent speaking engagements:

Family Law 101

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 7/23/13


The Family Lawyer’s Discovery Tool Kit (Course Planner / Speaker)

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 6/13/13


Ethics and the Snooping Spouse (Course Planner / Speaker)

PBA Family Law Section Winter Meeting , 1/19/13

 

Crossing the Legal Custody Line

Philadelphia Bench-Bar Conference , 10/5/12

 

Your First Divorce Case

Pennsylvania Bar Institute , 8/16/12

 

The Family Lawyer’s Discovery Tool Kit (Course Planner / Speaker)

Pennsylvania Bar Institute , 10/11/11; Video Encores at various locations state-wide during Spring 2012

 

Ethics Potpourri — Cloud Computing

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 4/27/11


Common Myths and Misconceptions Regarding Pennsylvania Divorce (Course Planner/Speaker)

Cozen O’Connor, 12/16/10


Are Custody Evaluations Confidential?

PBA Family Law Section Winter Meeting 2010, 1/15/10


Tax Law for the Family Law Practitioner (Course Planner/Speaker)

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 12/4/09


Brave New World: Practicing Family Law in Changing Economic Times (Course Planner/Speaker)

Montgomery Bar Association, Family Law Section Practicum/Toby Dickman Seminar, 10/14/2009


Family Law Institute

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 4/10/08


Tax Consequences in Divorce (Course Planner/Speaker)

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 11/2/07


Ethical Tax Crimes?

Montgomery Bar Association, Family Law Section Practicum, 11/9/06


Equitable Distribution of Pensions

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 5/2/06


New Reproductive Technology and How it Relates to Custody

Pittsburgh Matrimonial Inn of Court, 4/24/06


Tax Consequences in Divorce Law

Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 8/1/05


The Six Pivotal Stages of a Family Law Case: Settlement

Pittsburgh Matrimonial Inn of Court, 3/1/05


The UCCJEA: Oh, the Times They Are A-Changing (Course Planner/Speaker)

Allegheny County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2/3/05


Family Law Update/State of the Union

Allegheny County Bench-Bar Conference, 6/17/04


Paternity Issues: Presumptions, Estoppel, & Procedures

Pittsburgh Matrimonial Inn of Court, 2/24/04


Negotiation Strategies: Is There Room for Compromise?

Pittsburgh Matrimonial Inn of Court, 4/29/03


Tax Aspects of Divorce

Allegheny County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 4/2/03


Mrs. Soffel’s Divorce: A Historical Overview of Pennsylvania Divorce Law

Pittsburgh Matrimonial Inn of Court, 10/29/01


Ethics and Motions: Pro Se and Advocacy

Pittsburgh Matrimonial Inn of Court, 3/27/01