Family Law Section 2025 Summer Meeting in Saratoga

DAY 1: Thursday, July 10, 2025

1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Registration and Exhibits 

2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Executive Committee Meeting (For Executive Committee Members only)

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.: Welcome Reception and Dinner | The Saratoga Winery

DAY 2: Friday, July 11, 2025

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.: Continental Breakfast

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Registration and Exhibits

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.: Committee Meetings

– OCA Matters/Bench & Bar Relations Committee 

– LGBT Committee

– Membership/Long Range Planning Committees

8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: General Session (CLE Program)

A. Motion to Be Relieved and Charging Lien

B. Omnibus Pendente Lite Application

C. Motion for Pendente Lite Sale of Property/Appoint Receiver

D. Faculty Panel Discussion and Questions and Answers

E. Ultimate Updates in Matrimonial Law

12:00 p.m. onwards: Lunch on your own

12:00 p.m. onwards: Golf Tournament – Boxed Lunch and Tee Time | Saratoga National Golf Club

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.: Cocktail Reception | National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame 

8:00 p.m. onwards: Dinner on your own

10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.: Afterparty | Harvey’s Restaurant and Bar

DAY 3: Saturday, July 12, 2025

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.: Continental Breakfast

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Registration and Exhibits

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.: Introductory Meeting

– American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

9:00 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.: General Session (CLE Program)

A. Motion for Exclusive Occupancy, Order of Protection, Interim Custody, Supervised Visitation, Drug/Alcohol Testing, Transfer and Consolidation of Family Court Proceeding

B. Motion for Protective Order/Compel Discovery/Referee

C. Motion to Vacate PreNuptial Agreement

D. Faculty Panel Discussion and Questions and Answers

12:10 p.m. onwards: Lunch on your own

6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.: Closing Reception and Dinner | Saratoga National Golf Club

• Cost: $200 per person
• 11:45 a.m.: Boxed Lunch | 12:10 p.m.: Tee time starts

• Discover the tastes of Saratoga while learning about what makes our area so special. Our experienced guides will tell you the inside history of Saratoga and the area’s food culture while we visit several of the city’s most iconic restaurants. During the tour we’ll stroll down Broadway and learn why it was voted one of the most beautiful downtowns in America. You’ll leave with a full stomach and new appreciation of our beautiful city.
• We start at the Old Bryan Inn then we go to the Whitman Brewing, Saratoga Chocolate, Saratoga Olive Oil, Cafe Sara and Saratoga Tea & Honey. 
• Cost: $75 per person
• Meeting Instructions: The Old Bryan Inn, 123 Maple Ave in Saratoga Springs

• Saratoga Race Course is one of the defining hotspots in Saratoga Springs NY, and draws visitors from all over the world for a day at the races each summer. The 2025 summer meet at Saratoga Race Course kicks off with Opening Day on Thursday, July 10, 2025, and concludes on Closing Day, Monday, September 1, 2025 (Labor Day).
• Cost: $175 per person (buffet is included)
• Dress Code: 
  • Jackets and blazers are optional. Vests, shirts with collars, polo shirts, dresses, sweaters, pantsuits, dress jeans, dress shorts, and slacks are appropriate.
  • Cargo shorts, halter tops, midriff tops, athletic wear, t-shirts, frayed or torn denim or shorts, and tennis shoes are not permitted. 
  • The dress code does not apply to children under the age of 12 but is encouraged.
• Parking: Keep in mind, it's very difficult to find a good parking spot at the Saratoga Race Course unless you show up really, really early, so plan to have a lengthy walk to the gate. Also, as you drive nearer and nearer to the Saratoga Race Course you will see many parking signs all over the place as there are a variety of places to park near the track.

• We will take you on a guided tour of Saratoga’s popular nightlife district which was once considered the center of “The wickedest city in America” Taste delicious local craft beer as you experience Saratoga’s most interesting breweries and nightspots. The walk is short to each stop and snacks are served along the way. You’ll have a chance to learn about Saratoga and its nightlife and craft beer scene. This tour is great for bachelor parties, family events and meetings.
• We start at Whitman Brewing then we go to the Cooperstown Distillery, Tin & Lint, and the Parting Glass Pub. 
• Cost: $75 per person
• Meeting Instructions: Whitman Brewing, 20 Lake Ave in Saratoga Springs

• Saratoga Race Course is one of the defining hotspots in Saratoga Springs NY, and draws visitors from all over the world for a day at the races each summer. The 2025 summer meet at Saratoga Race Course kicks off with Opening Day on Thursday, July 10, 2025, and concludes on Closing Day, Monday, September 1, 2025 (Labor Day).
• Cost: $175 per person (buffet is included)
• Dress Code: 
  • Jackets and blazers are optional. Vests, shirts with collars, polo shirts, dresses, sweaters, pantsuits, dress jeans, dress shorts, and slacks are appropriate.
  • Cargo shorts, halter tops, midriff tops, athletic wear, t-shirts, frayed or torn denim or shorts, and tennis shoes are not permitted. 
  • The dress code does not apply to children under the age of 12 but is encouraged.
• Parking: Keep in mind, it's very difficult to find a good parking spot at the Saratoga Race Course unless you show up really, really early, so plan to have a lengthy walk to the gate. Also, as you drive nearer and nearer to the Saratoga Race Course you will see many parking signs all over the place as there are a variety of places to park near the track.