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In this issue:

Firm Announcement:
Robert Brandt to appear at the Family Law Symposium on May 12, 2007

Useful Articles:
1. CHILDREN AND DIVORCE: Part-Time Parenting
2. FINANCIAL PLANNING/INVESTMENT: Clean Slate
3. HEALTH/WELL BEING: A Matter of Faith
4. MEDIATION: Is mediation for you?
5. DIVORCE LAW: Common Knowledge
6. RELATIONSHIPS: In-Laws and Outlaws

Robert C. Brandt, CFLS*

Robert Brandt to appear at the Family Law Symposium on May 12, 2007

Robert C. Brandt, CFLS*, head of the Family Law Department at FMBK, will be moderating a panel discussion on Family Law Client Relations and Effective Risk Management. The event presented by the Los Angeles County Bar Association will take place at the Universal Hilton in Universal City on May 12, 2007 beginning at 8:00 a.m. Another highlight of this day long presentation is a keynote luncheon speech by Coach John Wooden. If you are interested in attending the event, click here to register on the Los Angeles County Bar Association website.

Coach John Wooden

*Robert C. Brandt is a Certified Family Law Specialist, the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization

1. CHILDREN AND DIVORCE
Part-Time Parenting
The challenges and opportunities of part-time parenting.
(http://www.divorcemag.com/c/s3/?Children_and_Divorce/parttimeparent.html)

2. FINANCIAL PLANNING/INVESTMENT
Clean Slate
Financial disagreements are one of the biggest causes of divorce. Splitting with your spouse, however, won\'t necessarily make those financial woes disappear -- in fact, it can make them worse.
(http://www.divorcemag.com/c/s3/?Financial_Planning/cleanslate.html)

3. HEALTH/WELL BEING
A Matter of Faith
Working with spiritual practices -- such as meditation, prayer, or yoga -- in parallel with traditional psychotherapy can aid in divorce recovery.
(http://www.divorcemag.com/c/s3/?Health_Well_Being/faith.html)

4. MEDIATION
Is mediation for you?
Mediation allows you to make your own decisions about the future, but it isn\'t for everyone.
(http://www.divorcemag.com/c/s3/?Mediation/mediation4you.html)

5. DIVORCE LAW
Common Knowledge
Common-law" marriages aren\'t nearly as common as most people believe. Here\'s what you need to know to protect your rights while you\'re together -- and after you break up.
(http://www.divorcemag.com/c/s3/?Divorce_Law/common_knowledge.html)

6. RELATIONSHIPS
In-Laws and Outlaws
When you get divorced, do you have to "divorce" your spouse\'s friends and family -- and vice-versa?
(http://www.divorcemag.com/c/s3/?Relationships/inlawsoutlaws.html)

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