Law Presentations
Since 1989 Howard has taught fellow attorneys about many facets of family law and related topics. He is a frequent lecturer for his fellow attorneys at seminars every year since 1989. Below are the topics he has presented. Howard continues to help attorneys and judicial officers keep current on the state of the law.
- Washington State delegate to the Family Law Council of Community Property States, 1998 through 2006
- Considerations in Awarding Closely Held Business in the Context of Divorce, April 2004 and June, 2004
- Avoidng Ethical Traps in Family Law, March, 2004
- Essentials of Community Property, November 2003
- Distribution of Retirement Assets in Washington, March 2003 and June 2003
- Ethics Issues for Family Law Lawyers, June 2002
- Characterization, Valuation and Distribution of Intangible Assets, June 2001
- Community Property Update, Family Law Council of Community Property States, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 & 2004
- Ethics for Family Law Lawyers, December 1999
- Ethics for Guardian ad Litems, 1999
- Implementing Hague Convention, Family Law Section Mid-Year, 1999
- Ethics in Family Law, Clark County Family Law Section, 1999
- Skills Training for Family Law, April 1999 (Faculty/Lecturer)
- Ethics for Family Law Lawyers, December 1998
- Skills Training for Family Law, April 1998 (Faculty)
- Working with Mental Health Experts in a Custody Case, Annual Family Law Section Meeting, June 1997
- Skills Training for Family Law, April 1997 (Faculty)
- Skills Training for Family Law, April 1996 (Faculty)
- Ethical Dilemmas in Litigation, November 1996 (Panelist)
- Ethics in Family Law, June 1996
- Skills Training for Family Law, April 1995 (Faculty/Lecturer)
- Ethics in Family Law, WSBA Family Law Section, 1995
- Skills Training for Family Law, April 1994 (Faculty/Lecturer)
- Skills Training for Family Law, April 1993 (Faculty)
- True Joint custody, CCBA CLE Section, May 1993
- Disciplinary Rules and Family Law Practitioners, WSBA Family Law Section, 1993
- Ethics in Family Law, WSBA Family Law Section, 1992
- Family Law Trial Presentation, Idaho Family Law Section, 1992
- Hague Convention, Family Law Section Mid-Year 1989