
Level 3
Family Law Practice Mastery
A Family Law Solutions Professional Endorsement
Develop Advanced Family Law Case Skills
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Level 3 represents the most advanced level of the Family Law Solutions Professional Endorsement Program.
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Participants are expected not only to understand what should happen next, but to recognize issues, anticipate needs, prepare substantive work product appropriate to their role, contribute effectively through increasingly complex stages of litigation, and exercise sound professional judgment within the responsibilities of their position.
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The goal is to develop a professional who can see the case as a whole,
not simply the task in front of them.
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Level 3 Requirements
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Attend 14 Training Classes
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Draft a Settlement Agreement & Supporting Marital Balance Sheet
Finalizing the Uncontested Divorce – Settlement Agreement & Final Decree (Course ID 1013)
Learn how to draft the two documents that finalize an uncontested divorce–the Settlement Agreement and the Final Judgment and Decree. This class focuses on clear, enforceable language for custody, support, property division, and attorney’s fees.
Forms Included:
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Uncontested Final Judgment and Decree
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Settlement Agreement
Finalizing the Contested Divorce – Drafting the Final Judgment and Decree for Trial (Course ID 1014)
When a judge issues a ruling after trial or hearing, the Final Judgment and Decree must be drafted accurately. This class teaches how to reflect the court’s findings on custody, support, property division, and fees in a contested divorce order.
Forms Included:
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Contested Final Judgment and Decree of Divorce
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Parenting Plan
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Child Support Addendum
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Prenuptial Agreements – Enforceability, Litigation & the Sherer Test (Course ID 1011)
This class focuses on the legal framework governing prenuptial agreements in Georgia, including the Sherer test, enforceability standards, and how to litigate a Motion to Enforce or challenge a prenup in divorce proceedings.
Forms Included:
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Motion to Enforce Prenuptial Agreement
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Response Challenging Prenuptial Agreement
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Order Enforcing Prenuptial Agreement
Drafting Prenuptial Agreements – Structure, Disclosure & Risk Management (Course ID 1012)
Learn how to properly draft a clear, enforceable prenuptial agreement–from intake and financial disclosure to execution formalities and protective drafting strategies.
Forms Included:
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Prenuptial Agreement
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Disclosure Forms
Equitable Partition – Dividing Real Property Outside of Divorce (Course ID 1016)
Learn how to handle real estate disputes between unmarried co–owners through equitable partition. This class covers when equity applies under Georgia law, how to distinguish from statutory partition, and practical strategies for litigating complex property division cases.
Forms Included:
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Petition for Equitable Partition
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Final Order of Equitable Partition
Guardian ad Litems — Strategy, Management, and Trial Practice (Course ID 1018)
Learn how to effectively request, manage, and challenge a Guardian ad Litem in custody cases. This class covers GAL appointments, client preparation, report analysis, and trial strategies for both supporting and opposing a GAL’s recommendations.
Grandparent & Family Member Visitation – Standing, Harm Standard & Drafting Court–Ready Pleadings (Course ID 1021)
Learn when grandparents (and other qualifying family members) can seek visitation in Georgia, how to meet the “harm” + best–interest requirements, and how to build a record that supports the court’s required written findings–while staying compliant with statutory filing limits and scheduling restrictions.
Forms Included:
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Petition for Grandparent Visitation
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Petition for Third-Party Custody
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Orders Granting Grandparent Visitation
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Orders Granting Third-Party Custody
Equitable Caregiver – Standing, Strategy, and Litigation (Course ID 1022)
This class provides a practical, litigation–focused overview of Georgia’s Equitable Caregiver statute. Participants will learn how standing is established, what evidence is required, and how courts analyze equitable caregiver claims involving non–parents seeking custody or visitation.
Forms Included:
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Petition for Equitable Caregiver Status
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Affidavit in Support
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Order Granting Equitable Caregiver Status & Visitation
Self–Employed Litigants – Income Transparency, Financial Analysis & Business Valuation (Course ID 1034)
Learn how to analyze and present income for self–employed parties in family law cases. This class covers calculating income for child support and alimony, identifying add–backs and hidden cash flow, and understanding business valuation basics. Includes practical strategies for discovery, temporary hearings, and trial.
Forms Included:
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Sample Income Add–Back Worksheet (For Support Calculations)
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Sample Business Valuation Issue Checklist
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Sample Examination of a Self–Employed Party – Income
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Sample Examination of a Self–Employed Party – Valuation
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Sample Examination of a Cash–Based/Gig Worker/Tip Income Earners

Settlement & Mediation – Negotiating, Preparing & Finalizing Agreements (Course ID 1045)
Learn how to move a case toward resolution through negotiated settlements and mediation. You’ll learn to draft Settlement Offer Letters, prepare clients and attorneys for mediation, and understand what happens when a case settles.
Forms Included:
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Settlement Offer Letter
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Sample Worksheet: Preparing for Mediation (Paralegal)
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Sample Worksheet: Preparing for Mediation (Client)
Getting Ready for Trial – Building Your Trial Strategy (Course ID 1046)
The first course in our Trial Preparation series, this class focuses on developing a strong trial strategy through effective discovery, witness preparation, scheduling order management, and trial planning to ensure your case is built for success from the beginning.
Forms Included:
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Jury Demand
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Request for Supplementation
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Notice to Produce
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Scheduling Order
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Witness Chart
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Witness Summary
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Proof Chart
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Proposed Witness Worksheet
Trial Officially Set — Preparing the Case for Trial (Course ID 1047)
Learn how to prepare a family law case after trial has been scheduled. This course covers final case review, witness preparation, trial exhibits, subpoenas, trial notebooks, and trial readiness to ensure you are fully prepared before stepping into the courtroom.
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Forms Included:
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Sample Fulton County Trial Notice
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E-Mail Client to Confirm Trial and Details
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​Exhibit-Witness Chart
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Witness Subpoena
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Subpoena for Production of Evidence
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Cover Letter to Subpoenaed Witness
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Affidavit of Authenticity​
Final Trial Week — Pre-Trial Filings, Exhibits & Trial Day (Course ID 1048)
Take your trial preparation from planning to execution. This course provides a practical guide to completing final pre-trial filings, organizing exhibits and trial notebooks, preparing witnesses, managing trial day, and completing the essential tasks that follow the Court's ruling.
Forms Included:
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Civil Pre–Trial Order – U.S.C.R. 7.2
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Notice of Witnesses Under Subpoena
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Trial Readiness Checklist
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Exhibit Log
Don't Just Complete Classes. Build Skills You Can Use.
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Family Law Solutions Professional Endorsement combines practical Georgia family law training with hands-on application so participants can develop the knowledge, confidence, and work product skills needed in actual family law practice.
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