CLI Community News
July 2022
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There was a new CLI member
Who had way too much to remember.
The Rules and Bylaws
Had so many Protocols
He needed a Collaborative mentor.
~Gregory R. Solum,
Attorney at Law
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Board Member Highlight
Did You Know This About Board Member
George Zaske?
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In the early 2000s my corporate IT job was sold off, downsized and offshored. I had a law degree and a current license. After some thought I decided to try a legal career. Spent some time with legal aid before opening my own firm in 2004...READ MORE
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Practice Tip
The Importance of Scheduling Our Work
Judith Johnson
It was my Husband who first suggested that I connect with the Mayo Clinic, for a more comprehensive physical and to consult on the migraine headaches I was experiencing. As an engineer, he really appreciated their systems-based team approach. I quickly learned that once an appointment was scheduled, I would be sent an appointment card in the mail, with a summary of all the appointments scheduled for that day. I was shocked the first time I showed up at the appropriate desk, handed them my card, and realized that I would be called at the time indicated on the card... READ MORE
Previous Practice Tips linked here:
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Kids' Corner
I am always listening
Deb Clemmensen
Yesterday at the family cabin, after swimming, paddle boarding, sawing up trees downed in a recent storm for firewood and other cabin pursuits, my daughter, husband, and I were catching some sun on the deck. Seven-year-old granddaughter Gwen popped out, wearing one of her dresses around her waist as an apron, and announced that “Gwen Cafe” was open, and she would be taking our orders. She told us the menu options for food and beverage after filling a large measuring cup with water and pouring us each a glass. She brought out plates of grapes,... READ MORE
Previous Kids' Corner articles linked here:
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Training & Opportunities to Connect |
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Speaker: David Jamison, Broker, Rainbow Mortgage
Description: Dave will provide you with the specialized knowledge to provide your clients with expert advice relating to home loan financing. Whether your client is purchasing or refinancing their home you will come away with several key bits of information that can help your client as they move on to the next phase of their lives after divorce.
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: 3300 Edinborough Way, Edina, MN 55435, 1st Floor Training Room
Cost: No Fee
Continuing Education: Pending 1.5 credits CLE. A self-filing certificate will be provided for MN Board of Psychology, LMFT, LICSW & ADR
Lunch: Jersey Mike’s subs
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SOCIAL | Summer Garden Party
Join us and connect!
Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Louise Livesay’s Pool
Cost: No fee to attend
Food & Beverage: Catered
Description: Join us at Louise’s lovely backyard pool garden for the annual summer social to gather, network and catch-up. Bring a friend, bring your spouse, and be sure to bring a potential CLI member! Bring your suit and towel if you like, or just sit and dangle your feet!
RSVP so we can confirm our numbers with the caterer.
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October 19, 2022 | Domestic Violence in Divorce
Speaker: Carl Arnold, J.D., Family Law Attorney and Alternative Dispute Resolution Professional
Time: Morning
Location: 3300 Edinborough Way, Edina, MN 55435, 1st Floor Training Room
SAVE THE DATE! | More Details to Come!
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June 14, 2022 | Recap
Responding to an Affair in Marriage or Divorce
Speaker: Brian Burns, LMFT, Burns Family Consulting
The CLI hosted training on affairs in marriage and divorce presented by Brian Burns was EXCELLENT! Thank you, Brian, for an interesting and insightful presentation on the impact of infidelity on our clients' relationships and how we can better understand these difficult relationship issues when they are presented to us.
~Rebecca Randen
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Sunshine Committee | Member Announcements
To share member news contact Gay Rosenthal
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2021 Stu Webb
Recipient
Carl Arnold
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Stu Webb Award
The recipient is selected based upon outstanding leadership and contributions to the CLI community over the past year.
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2021 Volunteer of the Year Award Recipient
Gay Rosenthal
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Volunteer of the Year Award
A newer member of with a commitment to and initiative towards Collaborative Practice and the CLI community.
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Elizabeth Weinandt | Attorney
Kohlmeyer Hagen Law Office Chtd.
Joined: 5/5/2022 | Membership Category: Professional Annual
Beth Serrill | Attorney
Blethen Berens
Joined: 4/22/2022 | Membership Category: Professional Annual
Katherine Rotmil | Attorney
Wagner, Falconer & Judd, Ltd.
Joined: 4/6/2022 | Membership Category: Newly Licensed Professional Monthly
Megan St. Amand | Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Megan St. Amand, LMFT LLC
Joined: 3/22/2022 | Membership Category: Newly Licensed Professional Monthly
Barb Seibel | Mediator
AJW Financial, Inc.
Joined: 1/7/2022 | Member Category: Professional
Bridget Leschinsky | Divorce Coach
The Bridging Coach LLC
Joined: 1/6/2022 | Newly Licensed Professional
Tara Smith | Attorney
Maxim Smith Family Law PLLC
Joined: 1/3/2022 | Member Category: Professional
Kristen Bolanos | Attorney
Baker Vicchiollo Law
Joined: 1/1/2022 | Newly Licensed Professional
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CLI Annual Platinum Partner |
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Dave Jamison
Rainbow Mortgage, Inc.
Mortgage Broker
952.405.2090
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Racheal Howitz
Our Family Wizard
Professional Liaison
612.481.0164
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Brett Leschinsky
CrossCountry Mortgage
Divorce Mortgage Specialist
612.590.7896
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CLI Annual Silver Partner |
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Jennifer Morris
Edina Realty
952.937.8600
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Carl Arnold ~ Louise Livesay–Al ~ Gay Rosenthal ~Becca Wong |
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