Brinkley Morgan Hosts Divorce Law Seminar for Mental Health Professionals

by Beth Myers

Dec 30, 2012 -- The full-service law firm of Brinkley Morgan, based in Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton, recently hosted a complimentary divorce law seminar for mental health professionals to learn about legal issues that may affect their clients during the divorce process.

Seminar attendees included psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, clinicians, social workers, marriage and family counselors, clergy and pastoral counselors. Topics included:

Same Sex Adoptions and Co-Parenting: The New Frontier in Florida Law, presented by Kenneth A. Gordon and Marissa J. Pullano;

Understanding the Realities of Divorce: Helping Clients Through the Process, presented by Jonathan Z. Schiller;

Psychological Privileges, Waivers and What to do When Those Pesky Attorneys Subpoena You, presented by David A. Riggs and John N. Lambros;

Parenting Plan Evaluations, Social Investigations and Psychological Evaluations, presented by Yueh-Mei Kim Nutter and Jodi Furr Colton.

The seminar was approved for three hours of continuing education credit by the Florida Board of Psychology, the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling.

An approved provider for the Florida Board of Psychology and for the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling, Brinkley Morgan regularly hosts family law seminars for mental health professionals, as well as for accountants and financial planners. For more information about future seminars, the topics covered, or any other matter related to the divorce process and family law, please call 954-522-2200.

Since 1975, Brinkley Morgan has provided a proactive and innovative approach to law for its clients. The firm offers a full range of services including corporate and business law, real estate, bankruptcy, family law and commercial litigation, as well as probate, tax, estate planning, administrative law, employment law and immigration law. For more information, please visit BrinkleyMorgan.com.