A Judge’s Guide

LISTING OF SOURCES AND OTHER USEFUL MATERIAL
1. Atmosphere of civility and respect in courtroom
2. Managing the child custody case
3. Representing the parties, including the child
4. Litigation of divorce proceedings
5. Innovative approaches
6. Effects of divorce on children
7. Family relationships in divorce and custody decisions
8. Religious custodial concerns
9. Gay/Lesbian parents
10. Parent health
11. Parent alienation syndrome
12. High conflict divorce
13. Domestic violence
14. Health/development of children
15. Physical and sexual abuse of children
16. Relocation concerns
17. Visitation
18. Child abduction
19. Speaking with children
20. Resources for parents
21. Resources for children
22. Other relevant material
1. Atmosphere of Civility and Respect in Courtroom
American Academy of Matrimonial Attorneys. Bounds of Advocacy: AAML Standards of
Conduct in Family Law Litigation. Retrieved from
http://www.aaml.org/files/public/ Bounds_of_Advocacy.htm
Nancy Zalusky Berg. Dealing with Difficult Clients, Difficult Lawyers and Difficult
Judges. Retrieved from
http://www.wbdlaw.com/CM/Articles/DealingwithDifficultClients.pdf
Abraham G. Gerges. (2003). Judicial Excellence: A Trial Judge's Perspective. 42 Judges
J. 9
Ann Laquer Estin. (2004-2005). Toward a Multicultural Family Law. 38 Fam. L.Q. 501
Stephanie A. Gonzalez Ferrandez. (2004-2005). Representing Diverse Clients Fact
Gathering and Team Building. 27 Fam. Advoc. 14
Valerie McNaughton. (1999). Active Listening: Applying Mediation Skills in the
Courtroom. 38 (2) Judges J. 23
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