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2025-04-25 14:00:00
2 Credits
2025-04-25 14:00:00
2025-04-25 14:00:00
Course Overview
Attorneys will learn the legal framework governing electronic evidence and surveillance in divorce cases, including federal statutes, evidentiary issues, and technology forms.
Attorneys will gain best practices for advising clients on digital privacy, evidence preservation, authentication requirements, and avoiding criminal liability.
Attorneys will learn the legal framework governing electronic evidence and surveillance in divorce cases, including federal statutes, evidentiary issues, and technology forms.
Attorneys will gain best practices for advising clients on digital privacy, evidence preservation, authentication requirements, and avoiding criminal liability.
Agenda
Session 1
Federal and State Laws Governing Electronic Communications
Session 2
Social Media's Impact on Divorce and Custody
Session 3
Surveillance Technology Types and Legal Boundaries
Session 4
Detecting and Preventing Spyware in Divorce Cases
Session 5
Unauthorized Access and Exceeding Authorization Limits
Session 6
Recording Laws: One-Party vs Two-Party Consent
Session 7
Categories of Electronic Evidence in Family Law
Session 8
Authenticating and Admitting Digital Evidence in Court
Session 9
E-Discovery Process and Preservation Best Practices
Session 10
Forensic Evidence Collection and Chain of Custody
Session 11
Subpoenas for Webcam and Surveillance Evidence
Session 12
Obtaining Cell Phone and Text Message Records
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
This session explores the critical federal statutes governing electronic evidence in family law, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, Wiretap Act, and Stored Communications Act. Participants will learn about authorization issues, penalties for violations, and civil torts related to illegal surveillance in divorce proceedings.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Examine how social networking platforms significantly affect divorce and custody cases, from evidentiary concerns to non-disparagement clauses. Learn best practices for advising clients about social media use during litigation, including privacy settings and the dangers of posting during pending cases.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Survey the various forms of technology used for surveillance including GPS trackers, Air Tags, spyware, nanny cams, and drones. Understand the legal implications of each technology type and how ownership interests affect legality of use.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Learn common spyware methods discovered in forensic investigations, from email forwarding schemes to commercial applications like mSpy. Discover best practices for detecting surveillance at case onset and protecting client communications from interception.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Explore the critical distinction between authorized and unauthorized access to digital information, even on jointly-owned devices. The Leon Walker case provides a cautionary example of how accessing a spouse’s email can lead to criminal charges and devastating consequences.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Understand the crucial differences between one-party and two-party consent states when recording phone conversations. Learn the absolute prohibition against recording conversations when not present as a participant.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Review the comprehensive range of electronic evidence relevant to divorce cases, including email accounts, social media, text messages, and digital records. Understand how the shift to paperless systems makes e-discovery increasingly critical in family law matters.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Master the foundation and authentication requirements for electronic evidence under federal rules, including the five hurdles established in Lorraine v. Markel. Learn practical techniques for authenticating social media posts and text messages through witness testimony.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Examine the process of identifying, collecting, and producing electronically stored information in divorce proceedings. Learn essential steps including preservation notices, restraining orders, and understanding that illegally obtained information cannot be introduced.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Understand the forensic expert process for locating and securing electronic evidence, from defining relevant time periods to evidence mapping. Learn critical preservation techniques including write blocker technology and maintaining proper chain of custody documentation.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Explore the legal boundaries for webcam surveillance in different areas of the home and disclosure requirements. Examine case examples demonstrating how surveillance evidence can impact custody determinations and the importance of advising clients about discretion.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Learn what information cell phone carriers record about calls and text messages, including cell tower location data. Discover techniques for identifying anonymous harassers through carrier records requests and subscriber information subpoenas.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
SESSION I
Deposing trucking company personnel…
SESSION II
Defending the Company. Effective Deposition …
SESSION III
Defending the Company. Effective Deposition …
SESSION IV
Defending the Company. Effective Deposition …
2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
In trucking accident litigation, plaintiff attorneys must strategically depose key company personnel to uncover negligence, regulatory violations, and systemic misconduct.
This session provides practical deposition strategies to hold carriers accountable and maximize case value. From frontline drivers to senior executives, attendees will learn how to ask precise questions that expose operational lapses, reveal liability patterns, and strengthen plaintiff claims.
Participants will gain tools to challenge unsafe company cultures, evaluate inadequate training and hiring, and document compliance gaps that often lead to catastrophic incidents.
2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
In trucking accident litigation, plaintiff attorneys must strategically depose key company personnel to uncover negligence, regulatory violations, and systemic misconduct.
This session provides practical deposition strategies to hold carriers accountable and maximize case value. From frontline drivers to senior executives, attendees will learn how to ask precise questions that expose operational lapses, reveal liability patterns, and strengthen plaintiff claims.
Participants will gain tools to challenge unsafe company cultures, evaluate inadequate training and hiring, and document compliance gaps that often lead to catastrophic incidents.
2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
In trucking accident litigation, plaintiff attorneys must strategically depose key company personnel to uncover negligence, regulatory violations, and systemic misconduct.
This session provides practical deposition strategies to hold carriers accountable and maximize case value. From frontline drivers to senior executives, attendees will learn how to ask precise questions that expose operational lapses, reveal liability patterns, and strengthen plaintiff claims.
Participants will gain tools to challenge unsafe company cultures, evaluate inadequate training and hiring, and document compliance gaps that often lead to catastrophic incidents.
2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
In trucking accident litigation, plaintiff attorneys must strategically depose key company personnel to uncover negligence, regulatory violations, and systemic misconduct.
This session provides practical deposition strategies to hold carriers accountable and maximize case value. From frontline drivers to senior executives, attendees will learn how to ask precise questions that expose operational lapses, reveal liability patterns, and strengthen plaintiff claims.
Participants will gain tools to challenge unsafe company cultures, evaluate inadequate training and hiring, and document compliance gaps that often lead to catastrophic incidents.
speakers
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mr. Gornbein has dedicated his career to matrimonial law, focusing on areas such as divorce, child custody, pre-and postnuptial agreements, and paternity. He is also committed to collaborative law and often serves as a mediator and arbitrator in domestic relations matters.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Kristen L. Robinson concentrates her practice in domestic relations litigation and assists clients who desire to settle their cases on terms that work for their families. She is a trained neutral mediator, chosen by other lawyers and appointed by the court to assist parties in settling family law matters.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Irika Mellin is exclusively dedicated to her Michigan clients in the areas of divorce and family law. She has years of experience in complex divorce and custody cases that range from amicable to contentious and is well-known as a certified domestic relations mediator and arbitrator.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Larry Lieb is a nationally known subject matter expert in the field of computer forensics and electronic discovery. His practice focuses on maximizing the limited dollars his clients have available for substantive legal work whilst minimizing wasted expense.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
Mr. Gornbein has dedicated his career to matrimonial law, focusing on areas such as divorce, child custody, pre-and postnuptial agreements, and paternity. He is also committed to collaborative law and often serves as a mediator and arbitrator in domestic relations matters.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Kristen L. Robinson concentrates her practice in domestic relations litigation and assists clients who desire to settle their cases on terms that work for their families. She is a trained neutral mediator, chosen by other lawyers and appointed by the court to assist parties in settling family law matters.
Mellin Robinson, P.C.
Irika Mellin is exclusively dedicated to her Michigan clients in the areas of divorce and family law. She has years of experience in complex divorce and custody cases that range from amicable to contentious and is well-known as a certified domestic relations mediator and arbitrator.
Tyger Forensics, LLC
Larry Lieb is a nationally known subject matter expert in the field of computer forensics and electronic discovery. His practice focuses on maximizing the limited dollars his clients have available for substantive legal work whilst minimizing wasted expense.
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