These are the materials provided for the first-ever Advanced Track at the annual Ely Family law Conference, entitled "Qualified Domestic Relations Orders Under ERISA and Nevada PERS: An Update and Guide for Family Lawyers and Family Court Judges."

Table of Contents for Materials

Final Version of PP presentation

TOC of Materials & PP Presentation
Update to Powerpoint presentation at Ely
Duty to Refer Pension Issues to Competent Professionals
Preliminary Questionnaire re Retention as Joint Expert
DC Plans Various Tracing Methods
Stipulated IRA Division Order
Checklist for Military Retirement Cases
Pension Authorization Form
What is Needed to Properly Complete ERISA QDRO
Resources for QDRO Practice
Actuarial Equivalence or the Push
Provisional QDRO Writ Article
Cost for and Competition for Surviving Spouses Status in Military Plan
Table of Cases for Advanced Track Seminar
PERS primer (extracted from Hedlund Amicus)
What is Needed to Properly Complete Nevada PERS DRO
Gillmore Excerpts
Gillmore Gillmore and Trustee Pay-over Orders
QDRO Side Stipulation
ERISA & QDROs - Kennedy & Carmona Issues
Streams - Valuation for Shared Interest Pensions
Hold & Discovery Letter to TPA with DB & DC list of requests
The Gillmore Checkup

The seminar was taught by Barbara A. DiFranza and Marshal S. Willick; admission was limited to the first 50 qualified registrants.  Below is the PowerPoint presentation and copies of all referenced materials.

QDROs Under ERISA and Nevada PERS (Ely 2010)

Splitting up a Nest Egg