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David N. Schaffer
Partner | Schaffer Family Law, Ltd.The Practice of International Family Law – Tips From 40 years of Experience | On-Demand CLE Family Law Webinar
Broadcast Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET)
Handling international family law cases presents intricate legal and practical challenges—from cross-border custody disputes to 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-jurisdiction 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
Why Attend This Webinar?
By attending this CLE erisa webinar, you will:
- Earn CLE credit online from the comfort of your office or home.
- Access both the live webinar and the on-demand recording at your convenience.
- Gain practical guidance on cross-border family law challenges, including custody, enforcement, asset division, and Hague Convention issues.
- Fulfill continuing legal education requirements in a practical, engaging format tailored to legal professionals.
Agenda
David N. Schaffer, Partner, Schaffer Family Law, Ltd.
Who Should Attend
- All Attorneys
Navigate the Complexities of International Family Law with Confidence
Join this CLE family law webinar to explore the legal and practical challenges of handling cross-border family law matters. Learn actionable strategies for managing multi-jurisdiction cases, navigating international treaties such as the Hague Convention, and enforcing foreign custody, support, and divorce orders. This program is designed to equip family law practitioners with practical guidance for handling complex international cases—while earning CLE credit in a focused, engaging format.
Please check the credit section below for the details for your state and do not hesitate to contact the Knowledge Group if you have any questions.
Credit:
Course Level: Basic | Advance Preparation: Print and review course materials
Method of Presentation: On-Demand Webinar | Prerequisite: None
Course Code: 1411586 | Total Credit: 1.0
CLE Credit:
CA 1.0 General – Approved Until: 10/09/2027
PA 1.0 General – Approved Until: 10/09/2027
VT 1.0 General – Approved Until: 12/31/2026
NJ 1.0 General – Credits through Reciprocity
NY 1.0 Areas of Professional Practice – Credits through Reciprocity
AR 1.0 General – Credits through Reciprocity
CT 1.0 General – Credits through Reciprocity
NH 1.0 General – Meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53
MO 1.0 General – Approved Until: 10/09/2025
Pending CLE Application: GA, TN, WI
Self-Apply: AL, CO, DE, FL, ID, IL, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, NC, ME, MN, MS, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OH, OK, OR, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY
If you’d like us to apply for CLE, you may opt to pay the processing fee here.
No MCLE Requirements: DC, MD, MA, MI, SD
Not Eligible for CLE: AK, AZ, HI
For additional information, please contact your state MCLE board.
Instructions for Participating the Live Webinar
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- Please Register for the course by clicking the "Take the Course" button if you have not already registered.
- Check Your Email – 24 hours before the webinar, you will receive an email with all necessary instructions, including access details and course materials. This information will also be posted on lesson when it is available.
- Download Course Materials – Course materials will be available for download **24-48 hours before** the live webinar. Be sure to review them in advance. The Link to download is available by clicking the lesson tab.
- Join the Webinar – Follow the instructions in the email to access the live broadcast at the scheduled time.
- Note the Secret Words – During the webinar, secret words will be announced periodically. Please write them down.
- Take the Quiz – After the webinar, click on the quiz link below and enter the secret words to complete the quiz.
- Print Your Certificate – Upon completing the quiz, you will be able to print your Certificate of Attendance, which includes instructions on how to obtain CLE, CPE, or other applicable credits for the course.
- On-Demand Access – The on-demand version of this course will be available 24-48 hours after the live webinar. If you miss the live presentation or need to review the content, you will have access to the on-demand version as an enrolled student. To access on-demand content, click the lesson and follow the instructions.
- Support: If you have any questions, please refer to the email instructions or contact support: support@theknowledgegroup.zohodesk.com.