The following links are to some of the published law review articles and other publications that the attorneys of the Willick Law Group have written, and Continuing Legal Education ("CLE") materials from some of the courses that the attorneys of the Willick Law Group have taught or presented.

The Actual Lessons and Implications of Carmona - and Why Every Divorce Lawyer in the Western United States Should Be Hoping I Prevail on Rehearing, 23 Nev. Fam. L. Rep., Winter, 2010, at 6.

Why the Nevada Welfare Division is Calculating Interest and Penalties Incorrectly, and How It Injures Nevada Litigants, 23 Nev. Fam. L. Rep., Winter, 2010

From an up coming CLE in Nevada on Post-Nuptial Agreements (2009)

Risks and Rewards of Post-Nuptial Agreements

From a CLE in Nevada on Family Law Jurisdiction (2009)

The Basics of Family Law Jurisdiction
Initial Child Custody Jurisdiction
Child Custody Modification Jurisdiction
Initial Child Support Jurisdiction
Child Support Modification Jurisdiction

From a CLE at Anchorage, Alaska (2009)

Divorcing the Military. How to Attack and How to Defend
Checklist - Military Retirement Benefit Cases
DD Form 2656-10: SBP Request for Deemed Election
Charts
Military Retirement Eras
Exhibits to Death and Related Topics of Cheer
Old Disposable Pay Distribution Charts
New Disposable Pay Distribution Charts
20/20/20 Military Spouses
20/20/20 Military Spouses Alternate
20/20/15 Military Spouses
20/20/15 Military Spouses Alternate
Military Retired Pay Civil Service 1 Kept Seperate
Military Retired Pay Civil Service 2 MRBS Waived to Combine
Model Decree of Divorce Form
New USFSPA Regulations
Application for Former Spouse Payments from Retired Pay DD Form 2293

Additional Military related articles and information:

Thrift Savings Plan for Military Members
Military Retired Pay and the Dangers of "REDUX"
Disability Benefits and "Concurrent Receipt"
American Bar Association: Military Committee

Summary of Kennedy v. Plan Administrator for Dupont Savings

The Basics of Jurisdiction: A Remedial Course (Washoe County Writ, 2008)

Love me Love My Dog (Nevada Lawyer, 2008) Written by Mandy McKellar

CLE on Child Custody Jurisdiction (2008)

The lawyers of the Willick Law Group, and particularly Mr. Willick, are frequently asked to draft “Friend of the Court,” or Amicus, Briefs for the Nevada Supreme Court on family law topics on behalf of the State Bar of Nevada Family Law Section. We draft these briefs either alone or in conjunction with other attorneys. Below are some of those briefs, on a number of topics.

Teuton Amicus Brief, August, 2009 (constitutional question of duration of appointment of family court judge)

Rivero State Bar Amicus Brief, May, 2009 (Custody definitions, and child support in joint-but-unequal custody cases)
Motion to File Errata on Rivero
Rivero v. Rivero Opinion (after Amicus Brief) 125 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 34, August 27, 2009
Exhibits on Rivero

Hedlund Amicus Brief, December, 2008 (what to do with NRS 125.155; PERS retirement case)

Ogawa Amicus Brief, December, 2007 (application of Hague Convention to custody case involving Japan)

What Almost Happened to Child Support in Nevada, and Why We Still Have to Fix It (Nevada Lawyer, 2007).

From a special presentation for the Army Jag Corps, Kansas City, Mo., 2008:

Divorcing the Military. How to Attack and How to Defend
Exhibits to Death and Related Topics of Cheer
Updated MRB Checklist
Updated Model Decree of Divorce Clauses Dividing MRB
DD Form 2656-10: SBP Request for Deemed Election
10 U.S.C. 1408 (Uniformed Services Former Spouses Protection Act)

Child Support in Nevada, and Why We Still Have to Fix It. (Nevada Lawyer, June, 2007)

In Search of A Coherent Theoretical Model for Alimony (Nevada Lawyer, April, 2007)

How Low Does the Bar Go (Nevada Lawyer, April, 2007)

Family Law and Contingency Fees; Time to Reconsider? (Nevada Lawyer, March, 2007)

Protecting the Interest of and Getting Money From People in the Military (Part 1)
Protecting the Interest of and Getting Money From People in the Military (Part 2)
: What Can and Can't Be Done (International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, March, 2007)

Hitting the Jackpot in Pension Cases: Secrets to Getting the Retirement Share Your Client Deserves (Las Vegas, NV 2007)

Division of Military Retirement Benefits in Divorce (Albuquerque, NM 2006)

Summaries of All Major Family Law Cases Issued in Nevada from 1865 to 2006: The Marren/Page case list

Domestic Torts in Nevada (Nevada Lawyer Article, August 2006)

From Advanced Family Law - Pensions in Nevada Divorce Law (full day CLE taught in Las Vegas on October 15, 2004):

An Introduction to Pensions in Nevada Divorce Cases
Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) Benefits
Divorcing the Military and Severing the Civil Service - How to Attack and Defend
Exhibits to Divorcing the Military and Severing the Civil Service
ERISA, REA, and the Wacky World of QDROs
Disability, Death and Related Topics of Cheer - Part One - Death
Disability, Death and Related Topics of Cheer - Part Two - Disability
Exhibits to Death and Related Topics of Cheer
Practice and Procedure - What to Do With All of This Fun Stuff
Partition Actions and Fraud Upon the Court


From our series of articles and lectures relating to International Kidnaping and the Hague Convention designed to provide remedies for such abductions, both a full article with appropriate citations (from a CLE taught at the Legal Education Institute, at Aspen, Colorado, in 2004, with its Appendix), and a brief summary of the material (published in the Communique', a publication of the Clark County Bar Association, in May 2004):

International Kidnaping Response for Fun and Profit Getting the Kids Home & Making the Bad Guys Pay
Appendix for Intl Kidnaping
International Kidnapping and the Hague Convention: A short introduction
Hague Convention Procedural Steps Flow Chart
Hague Convention Legal Test Flow Chart


The following are some of the Willick Law Group's continuing series of writings on community property for the annual Symposiums conducted by the Council of Community Property States:

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2009:
Back to Basics: Overview of Community Property

Las Vegas, Nevada 2007:
19th Annual Symposium of the Family Law Council of Community Property States (May 3 through May 5, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada). Inter-relation of alimony awards with community property.

Phoenix, Arizona, 2006:
Management of Joint, Common and Community Assets During Marriage and During a Divorce Proceeding.

Fort Worth, Texas, 2005:
Disproportionate Division of Community Property

Madison, Wisconsin, 2004:
Divorce and the Family Owned Business Practical Consideration of Community Property States

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 2003:
Everything You Wanted to Know About Retirement Benefits But Were Afraid to Ask

New Orleans, Louisiana, 2002:
Matrimonial Agreements: Requirements for Validity

Las Vegas, Nevada 1998:
What Do You Do When They Don't Say "I Do"? Cohabitation Relationships and Community Property

Phoenix, Arizona, 1997:
Where Will the Money Go? Community Debt Issues & Pendente Lite Orders in Community Property States Division of Debt and Community Property in Nevada

Miscellaneous articles and materials on a variety of topics:

From a seminar tought in Ely in 2006: Ethics 2000

From a seminar tought at Aspen in 2006:
Alimony at Twilight: Spousal Support When a Party is at or Near Retirement Age

From a CLE taught for Lorman Education Services in Las Vegas in 2004:
Nevada Legal Ethics (Ethics 2000 Committee recap)

An article printed in the Clark County Bar Communique' in June, 2002:
Ten Commonly Missed Aspects of Community Property Valuation and Distribution

From an article printed in the Nevada Lawyer in 2002: Intolerable Unethical Behavior

From a CLE taught for the State Bar of Nevada in Tonopah, 2001:
A Matter of Interest: Collection of Full Arrearages on Nevada Judgments

From a CLE taught for the Legal Education Institute at Vail, Colorado, in 1999 (and reprinted in 13 Am. J. of Fam. Law 10-14, 1999):
Issues in Interstate and Multistate Matrimonial Litigation


The following two articles from the Nevada Family Law Reporter are older, but we are informed they are still referenced by practitioners and parties:

From Spring, 1992:
Partition of Omitted Assets after Amie: Nevada Comes (Almost) Full Circle

From Spring, 1989:
Res Judicata in Nevada Divorce Law: An Invitation to Fraud