The National Business Institute will present a live video webinar looking at “Gender Identity Issues in Child Custody Disputes” on Monday, August 11, from 3 to 4 p.m.

In this course, the faculty will discuss best practices for handling gender identity issues in child custody disputes. Attendees will review parental rights in custody cases involving gender non-conforming children, understand how the “best interests of the child” standard applies in cases concerning transgender children, and more.

The webinar will cover the following topics:

• Shifting Legal Standards: Key Trends on Gender Identity in Family Law

• Parental Rights: What You Need to Know

• The “Best Interests” Standard in Cases Concerning Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Children

• Legal Name and Gender Marker Changes in Custody Cases

• Advocating for Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, and Transitioning Clients in Custody Disputes

• Handling Parental Disputes Over Transgender and Non-Conforming Children

• Expert Witnesses and Mental Health Considerations in Custody Cases

Cost for the webinar, which includes course book, is $199. To register, call 1-800-930-6182 or visit www.nbi-sems.com.

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