Presented by Lisa Herrick, PhD and Kate Scharff, MSW We all work with people in the maelstrom of ending a marriage - sometimes by their own design, and sometimes the end feels like a bolt from the blue. The feelings generated by that storm include grief, rage, terror, relief, anxiety, hopelessness.... and hope. Some of [...]
Presented by Lauren Leffler Discussions on 1) why the push for collaborative in probate disputes, 2) the mechanics of the how the collaborative program is working in Prince Georges County, and 3) the challenges the County is facing with getting collaborative probate cases. https://www.oliverfamilylaw.com/Attorneys/Lauren-N-Leffler.shtml When: Monday, December 16, 2019, 11:45am to 1pm Where: Cured 18th & 21st https://www.cured1821.com/ [...]
Tom Burns, Scott Holzman, Jac Knust, and Joe Rosenberg in Panel Discussion Panelists will discuss their experience in conducting the “maiden voyage” in this relatively new approach to collaborative divorce. Discussion points that should be of interest to HCCP members are (a) how each professional priced his services; (b) how the meetings were structured to [...]
Join us for our HCCP May celebration luncheon! Joe Rosenberg and Ida Reis, our current Co-Presidents, will be passing the baton to Lauren Leffler, our new President for the next 2 years. There will be an election of officers and new members for our 2020-2021 Board. In addition, we will review the past year successes [...]
Presented by Joe Rosenberg, MBA, MA, CFA, CDFA. Having assets with varying tax status poses complications for marital property division. Assets such as cash, vehicles and household items that won’t be sold, plus Roth IRAs, will not be taxed in the future. However, most traditional IRA and 401K retirement account assets will eventually pay at [...]
Join the Howard County Collaborative Professionals for our Spring Happy Hour! See details in our flyer here - HCCP.Spring Happy Hour Flier 2020
Presented by Cynthia M. Lifson. HCCP Member Cynthia Lifson provides us an annual in-depth review of the session’s accomplishments and defeats, and how those changes will affect our clients. She graduated from Smith College, majoring in government, and from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies with a Master’s Degree in international relations. Prior [...]
Join us for our kickoff event for the 2020-21 year! During our roundtable, we will share best tips and/or coping methods the have helped our members continue to build our collaborative practices during the maze of COVID. Please plan on sharing your tips with the group! When: Monday, September 21, 2020, 11:45am to 1pm Where: Zoom (invitation to [...]
Our next event is “Technology in the Midst of COVID.” This will be a similar format as our last event. Our own Meg Oliver and Jac Knust will get us started with discussing the various technologies for meeting and practicing remotely. Come prepared to share your own experiences, the good and bad, and any concerns [...]
Presented by Ida S. Reis, CMPS®, Senior Loan Officer, NMLS# 195307 Mortgages & Real Estate: Relying on yesterday’s knowledge of the mortgage industry during these unprecedented times can create unrealistic expectations when making decisions about the marital home or other real estate. The pandemic has had an enormous effect on interest rates, income qualifications and [...]