Master the complexities of cross-border custody disputes and international abductions. Gain actionable strategies to handle multi-jurisdictional cases with confidence and precision.
Handling international family law cases presents intricate legal and practical challenges—from cross-border custody disputes to the enforcement of foreign support and divorce orders. Practitioners must navigate differing jurisdictional rules, international treaties like the Hague Convention, and complex asset division across countries.
Join David Schaffer, Partner at Schaffer Family Law, Ltd., for this CLE family law webinar drawing on over 40 years of experience in domestic and international family law. He will provide actionable guidance on managing multi-jurisdictional cases, ensuring compliance with international legal standards, and effectively advocating for clients in high-conflict, cross-border matters. This session equips family law professionals with strategies to handle the growing complexity of international cases, with confidence and precision.
What You Will Learn in this Webinar:
Hague Convention petitions and international child abduction cases
Enforcement of foreign custody and support orders
Cross-border divorce and property division
Navigating jurisdictional conflicts and comparative law frameworks
Ethical considerations and client management in international cases
Practical strategies for high-conflict international family disputes
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Attorney at Schaffer Family Law, Ltd
David N. Schaffer is an attorney who represents clients in the Naperville, Illinois, area. David Schaffer is recognized by peers and was selected to Super Lawyers for 2007–2026. David Schaffer chose to pursue a career in law after completing undergraduate studies. He attended Indiana University Maurer School of Law and graduated in 1984. David Schaffer passed the bar exam and was admitted to legal practice in 1984. He represents clients with family law issues in Illinois. He also represents clients with international issues. Being selected to Super Lawyers is limited to a small number of attorneys in each state. As one of the few attorneys to garner the distinction of Super Lawyers, David Schaffer has earned the respect of his peers as one of the top-rated attorneys in the nation.
