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International Child Custody and Support

Master the legal intricacies of international child custody and support disputes. Navigate complex cross-border cases and secure favorable outcomes for families worldwide.

Created byKnowledge Group
IntermediateUpdated Oct 21, 2025
International Child Custody and Support

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand strategies for managing high-conflict international custody disputes.
check_circleIdentify key UCCJEA and Hague Convention principles in cross-border custody cases.
check_circleAnalyze financial and enforcement issues in international family law litigation.
check_circleRecognize regional challenges in applying international custody laws worldwide.
check_circleApply practical strategies to enforce foreign custody and support orders under UIFSA.

About This Course

Gain clarity and actionable insights into the legal and financial complexities of international child custody and support cases.

This essential webinar explores the evolving challenges surrounding cross-border custody and support disputes. Attendees will be equipped with practical guidance to navigate jurisdictional issues, enforce foreign judgments, and understand the implications of international treaties in family law matters.

Designed for legal, compliance, and financial professionals, this session will provide the knowledge needed to manage risk, support globally mobile families, and effectively address international custody and support enforcement.

Key Topics:
· Navigating the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
· Jurisdictional challenges and forum selection in cross-border custody disputes
· Enforcing international child support and custody orders in U.S. and foreign courts
· Best practices for addressing relocation, parental abduction, and enforcement mechanisms
· The role of international treaties, bilateral agreements, and intergovernmental cooperation

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Knowledge Group
Knowledge Group

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Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has established itself as a premier eLearning hub for Continuing Legal Education (CLE), Continuing Professional Education (CPE), and technology-focused webcasts. We equip lawyers, accountants, and industry professionals with expert-driven insights, timely regulatory updates, and practical strategies to help them stay ahead in an ever-evolving landscape.

Alex  Grager, CFLS
Alex Grager, CFLS

Partner at Feinberg, Mindel, Brandt & Klein, LLP

Alex Grager is a Certified Family Law Specialist* with over 20 years of experience handling high-conflict custody disputes, complex financial matters, fiduciary breaches, and domestic violence cases. Known for his strategic mindset and clear communication, Alex brings structure and direction to even the most emotionally charged situations. His background in psychology informs his steady, empathetic approach, helping clients navigate difficult transitions with purpose. Alex has litigated international custody and cross-jurisdictional disputes, multi-million-dollar support issues, and fiduciary claims—earning a published appellate opinion along the way. He frequently collaborates with forensic accountants, financial advisors, and mental health experts to craft comprehensive legal strategies. Whether resolving matters through negotiation or trial, Alex is committed to clarity, efficiency, and results. His balanced approach embraces both alternative dispute resolution and strong courtroom advocacy to achieve the best outcome for his clients.

David N.  Schaffer
David N. Schaffer

Partner at Schaffer Family Law, Ltd.

40 years ago this November David was sworn in as an attorney . Shortly after that he gained an affinity for representing people going through marriage and custody problems. Thereafter, he found his true love - international family law especially international child custody and wrongful abductions and kidnappings by related parties. David understands that a child abducted abroad is a parent's second worst nightmare. He also represents parents wrongly accused of such actions. You will often find David flying to another state to represent the client in federal court as a guest attorney. David is a fellow of both the American Academy of Matrimonial and international Academy of Family Lawyers. The IAFL gives David access to other top family lawyers all over the world. David is a frequent lecturer and author on international family law matters.

Lili M.  Freedlander
Lili M. Freedlander

Associate at Katz & Stefani, LLC

Lili Freedlander applies a client-centered approach to family law, tailoring solutions to meet the unique needs of each individual and family. She devotes her practice to a wide range of family and matrimonial legal matters and is dedicated to advocating for successful outcomes. Lili earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Criminology from Florida State University and a Juris Doctorate from Michigan State University College of Law, focusing on family law. While in law school, she gained litigation experience through a housing justice clinic and clerked at Boies Schiller Flexner, LLP, representing clients in divorce, parental responsibility, and paternity cases. She has spoken at various legal education seminars, enhancing her expertise in civil litigation. Lili joined Katz & Stefani as an associate attorney in 2024.

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