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Cryptocurrency in Divorce Litigation: How to Find, Track, and Value Hidden Digital Assets

2025-12-09 14:00:00

2025-12-09 14:00:00

Divorce attorneys learn to locate, trace, and divide cryptocurrency assets, including blockchain investigation techniques and hidden asset discovery methods.

2025-12-09 14:00:00

Divorce attorneys learn to locate, trace, and divide cryptocurrency assets, including blockchain investigation techniques and hidden asset discovery methods.

2025-12-09 14:00:00

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Course Overview

Mastering Cryptocurrency Discovery in Divorce Cases

Participants will learn techniques for locating, tracing, and valuing hidden cryptocurrency assets during divorce proceedings. These skills enable attorneys to ensure equitable distribution of digital assets.

Blockchain Fundamentals

Understand cryptocurrency technology and terminology essentials.

Asset Location

Identify hidden crypto through records and subpoenas.

Tracing Techniques

Track transactions using blockchain investigation tools.

Distribution Strategies

Navigate valuation, taxes, and secure asset transfers.

Course Overview

Mastering Cryptocurrency Discovery in Divorce Cases

Participants will learn techniques for locating, tracing, and valuing hidden cryptocurrency assets during divorce proceedings. These skills enable attorneys to ensure equitable distribution of digital assets.

Blockchain Fundamentals

Understand cryptocurrency technology and terminology essentials.

Asset Location

Identify hidden crypto through records and subpoenas.

Tracing Techniques

Track transactions using blockchain investigation tools.

Distribution Strategies

Navigate valuation, taxes, and secure asset transfers.

Why Attend

Why this 
program matters

Understanding cryptocurrency in divorce litigation is essential because digital assets now appear in 20-50% of cases and can be easily concealed without proper investigative techniques.
17%
Of American adults have invested in, traded, or used cryptocurrency according to Pew Research Center.
50%
Of divorce discovery requests now explicitly include cryptocurrency holdings according to family law attorneys.
41%
Of U.S. adults who combine finances with a partner admit to financial deception according to NEFE.
87%
Of Americans consider cryptocurrency a risky investment including 55% who say it is very risky according to Gallup.

Agenda

Session 1

Understanding Cryptocurrency Fundamentals and Blockchain Technology

Session 2

Cryptocurrency Wallet Types and Asset Concealment Methods

Session 3

Navigating Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Document Subpoenas

Session 4

Essential Documents for Cryptocurrency Asset Discovery

Session 5

Blockchain Investigation and Tracing Techniques

Session 6

Critical Client Questions and Asset Division Strategies

clock 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm EST

Understanding Cryptocurrency Fundamentals and Blockchain Technology

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

This session explores the origins of Bitcoin, from the Cypherpunks movement to Satoshi Nakamoto’s groundbreaking white paper. Attendees will learn how blockchain technology solved the double-spend problem and examine the major types of cryptocurrencies relevant to divorce litigation.

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

clock 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm EST

Cryptocurrency Wallet Types and Asset Concealment Methods

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Discover the various custody methods spouses use to hold or hide digital assets, including software wallets, hardware wallets, and paper wallets. This session explains why self-custody options cannot be subpoenaed and the critical importance of seed phrases in accessing cryptocurrency holdings.

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

clock 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Navigating Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Document Subpoenas

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Learn how centralized exchanges like Coinbase function and what records they maintain that can be obtained through legal discovery. This session covers the distinction between US-based and foreign exchanges and strategies for subpoenaing comprehensive trading records, derivatives activity, and customer communications.

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

clock 3:10 pm - 3:30 pm EST

Essential Documents for Cryptocurrency Asset Discovery

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Explore the key documents that reveal hidden cryptocurrency holdings, including bank statements, tax returns, and loan applications. Attendees will learn about new IRS 1099-DA reporting requirements and how to identify transfers to exchanges through financial record analysis.

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

clock 3:30 pm - 3:50 pm EST

Blockchain Investigation and Tracing Techniques

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

This session covers advanced investigative methods including Bitcoin address clustering, blockchain visualization tools, and attribution databases used by forensic experts. Learn how tumblers and decentralized exchanges complicate tracing efforts and strategies for monitoring claimed ‘lost’ cryptocurrency assets.

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

clock 3:50 pm - 4:10 pm EST

Critical Client Questions and Asset Division Strategies

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Discover the essential questions attorneys should ask clients about digital asset holdings and proper procedures for handling cryptocurrency in divorce settlements. This session addresses valuation considerations, tax implications of asset transfers, and security best practices for protecting client interests.

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

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Key topics that will be covered

What will you learn

Attorneys will learn how cryptocurrency technology works, methods for locating hidden digital assets, and strategies for dividing these assets in divorce proceedings.

What will you gain

Attorneys will gain practical knowledge of blockchain investigation techniques, subpoena strategies for exchanges, and proper procedures for handling seed phrases securely.

Blockchain Basics
Understanding Bitcoin origins, blockchain technology, and how it solved the double spend problem.
Custody Methods
How cryptocurrency is held through software wallets, hardware wallets, paper wallets, and exchanges.
Asset Location
Finding hidden crypto through bank statements, tax returns, subpoenas, and blockchain analysis.
Privacy Tools
Understanding tumblers, mixers, privacy coins, and decentralized exchanges used to hide assets.
Equitable Distribution
Classifying crypto as active or passive, separate or marital property, and valuation methods.
Asset Division
Splitting cryptocurrency while addressing volatility, tax basis, liquidity, and seed phrase security.

What will you learn

Attorneys will learn how cryptocurrency technology works, methods for locating hidden digital assets, and strategies for dividing these assets in divorce proceedings.

What will you gain

Attorneys will gain practical knowledge of blockchain investigation techniques, subpoena strategies for exchanges, and proper procedures for handling seed phrases securely.

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Joe Ervin

The Law Firm for Truck Safety, LLP
A Partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety. He focuses exclusively on cases involving commercial motor vehicle crashes and wrongful death. Joe also holds a valid class “A” commercial driver’s license with endorsements for double/triple trailers and tankers.

Education & Credentials

A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Recognition & Leadership

Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety.
 He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.

Professional Involvement

Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024).
 He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.

Experience

Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.

Kevin Foley

Reminger Co
A Partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety. He focuses exclusively on cases involving commercial motor vehicle crashes and wrongful death. Joe also holds a valid class “A” commercial driver’s license with endorsements for double/triple trailers and tankers.

Education & Credentials

A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Recognition & Leadership

Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety.
 He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.

Professional Involvement

Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024).
 He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.

Experience

Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.

Grant H. Lawson

The Law Firm for Truck Safety, LLP
A Partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety. He focuses exclusively on cases involving commercial motor vehicle crashes and wrongful death. Joe also holds a valid class “A” commercial driver’s license with endorsements for double/triple trailers and tankers.

Education & Credentials

A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Recognition & Leadership

Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety.
 He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.

Professional Involvement

Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024).
 He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.

Experience

Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Mark is the founder and leader of the firm’s Digital Assets practice and a partner in the Valuation and Forensic Services group, focusing on addressing the unique needs of clients in the digital asset space including mining companies, investors, investment funds, ICO/IEO token issuers, NFT marketplaces, and financial services companies.

Recognition & Leadership

2020 AICPA Forensic and Valuation Services (FVS) Standing Ovation Recognition; 2020 NYSSCPA Forty Under Forty Award; Featured in or quoted in media including the New York Times, CNBC, Forbes, Bloomberg Tax, Accounting Today, Bankrate.com, and Hidden Forces Podcast.

Professional Involvement

Mark regularly teaches CPE/CLE classes on digital assets and cryptocurrency, covering topics such as fraud, tax, accounting, investigation, and industry developments. He has also taught CPE/CLE classes on forensic accounting, divorce, and economic damages.

Experience

Mark's areas of expertise include divorce litigation, economic damages analysis, fraud investigation, white collar criminal defense, and business appraisals. He has prepared and rebutted expert reports and has experience working with companies in a wide range of industries. He has provided deposition and expert testimony numerous times in federal court, state court, and arbitrations.

Mark DiMichael

Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Mark is the founder and leader of the firm’s Digital Assets practice and a partner in the Valuation and Forensic Services group, focusing on addressing the unique needs of clients in the digital asset space including mining companies, investors, investment funds, ICO/IEO token issuers, NFT marketplaces, and financial services companies.

Recognition & Leadership

2020 AICPA Forensic and Valuation Services (FVS) Standing Ovation Recognition; 2020 NYSSCPA Forty Under Forty Award; Featured in or quoted in media including the New York Times, CNBC, Forbes, Bloomberg Tax, Accounting Today, Bankrate.com, and Hidden Forces Podcast.

Professional Involvement

Mark regularly teaches CPE/CLE classes on digital assets and cryptocurrency, covering topics such as fraud, tax, accounting, investigation, and industry developments. He has also taught CPE/CLE classes on forensic accounting, divorce, and economic damages.

Experience

Mark's areas of expertise include divorce litigation, economic damages analysis, fraud investigation, white collar criminal defense, and business appraisals. He has prepared and rebutted expert reports and has experience working with companies in a wide range of industries. He has provided deposition and expert testimony numerous times in federal court, state court, and arbitrations.

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