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Price

$29.95 for Member
$64.95 for Non-Member
$0 for Unlimited On Demand CLE Pass

60 minutes
Date Published

May 27, 2026

Publisher

Minnesota State Bar Association

Subjects

Family Law

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Summary

This CLE will cover common safety concerns in family law cases involving domestic abuse, including orders for protection, custody, and dissolution proceedings. It will explain the risks of post-separation abuse, with an emphasis on how family law practitioners can help keep their clients safe during this important period. It will cover safe communication with clients, timing considerations when filing pleadings, and drafting clear proposed orders to protect clients’ safety after the case ends.

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Presenters

Sami Sexton
Supervising Attorney - Standpoint


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Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Media Files
Prioritizing Safety in Domestic Abuse Cases - Video
Downloadable Files
Prioritizing Safety in Domestic Abuse Cases - Slides
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Credit

If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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Technical Requirements
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