The Intersection of Family and Criminal Law
Protective Orders and Other Related Issues
Thursday, February 18, 2021
12 - 1:30 p.m.
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This program is co-sponsored by the Bar Association of Baltimore City and hosted by MSBA.
1.5 hours of CLE credit will be offered to the surrounding MCLE states.
This comprehensive program will focus on what lawyers need to know when preparing to bring or defend a family law client’s related criminal and/or protective prder case. This includes when your client is the defendant and/or the victim as well as petitioner and/or respondent. Learn from experienced faculty, criminal defense attorney Erik Atas and family law attorney Jana Ponczak on how they work as a team to represent their firm’s family law clients with criminal law issues. This program is designed for both the new lawyer and the most experienced attorney.
Please submit questions in advance of the presentation to Criselle Anderson at criselle@msba.org.
Presenters
Erik S. Atas
Zirkin & Schmerling Law
Jana Ponczak
Zirkin & Schmerling Law