This year's conference is currently SOLD OUT. If
you would like to be placed on the waitlist, please email us at education@massbar.org.
The Massachusetts Bar Association’s Family Law Section Council welcomes you
to its 34th Annual Family Law Conference. We are excited to be returning to the
Ocean's Edge Resort in Brewster
on Nov. 7 and 8.
We are looking forward to two days of learning and networking with judges and
colleagues in a beautiful setting on the outer Cape! Conference highlights
include the annual judicial forum and the state of the court address by Hon.
Brian J. Dunn, chief justice of the Probate and Family Court.
Other highlights include:
- Pre-Conference Roundtable Discussion: 2025 Child
Support Guidelines
- Demystifying the Hague Convention on the Civil
Aspects of International Child Abduction
- Make it Make Sense: Alimony and Child Support
Orders
- Annual Judicial Forum
- Trial Practice Tips
- Aspects of Business Valuations Where Experts
Disagree
- Evidence Issues in Family Law Cases
Registration and room block now open! View a 3D map of
the resort here . Room
options and rates are as follows:
- Mansion Wing: $285
- Arbor One-Bedroom Villa: $169
- Presidential Bay Collection Two-Bedroom Villa:
$659
- Presidential Bay Collection Three-Bedroom Villa:
$939
- Britterige One-Bedroom Villa: $189
TO BOOK YOUR STAY
Please call the resort directly at 508-896-9000, toll free at 800-343-6074,
or email the Reservations Department at stay@oceanedge.com. It is important that
each of you contact Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club by Oct. 7, 2025, identify
yourselves as part of the Massachusetts Bar Association group, and provide them
with guest name, requested type of room, requested bed type (king,
double/double, queen, twin or suites), and check-in and check-out dates.
Full conference schedule and faculty listing coming soon!
Please reach out to education@massbar.org to join
the waitlist or with any
questions.