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Spousal Maintenance Guidelines Revisions: What Changed and Why

Total Credits: 1.5 CLE, 1.5 Family Law Specialization

Average Rating:
   36
Categories:
Family Law
Original Program Date:
Dec 15, 2025
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Description

The Arizona Supreme Court has recently revised the Spousal Maintenance Guidelines, introducing key changes that affect how support awards are calculated and applied. This program will walk through what’s new, why the changes were made, and how they impact both practitioners and clients. 

Our experienced faculty will explain the reasoning behind the revisions, discuss practical implications for settlement negotiations and court proceedings, and provide guidance on applying the updated formulas and factors in real-world examples.


Chairperson
Hon. Greg Sakall, Associate Presiding Judge, Pima County Superior Court*

Faculty
Laura Belleau, Belleau Family Law Group, PLLC
David Horowitz, Warner Angle Hallam Jackson & Formanek
Andi Lawrence, Lawrence & Jecmen PLLC
Steven Wolfson, Dickinson Wright PLLC


*Also serving as faculty.

Handouts

Spousal Maintenance Calculator (2.1 MB) Available after Purchase
Spousal Maintenance Guidelines Review Report Recommendations-March 2025 (2.6 MB) 144 Pages Available after Purchase
Spousal Maintenance Guidelines Revisions: What Changed and Why Manual (2.4 MB) 70 Pages Available after Purchase

Reviews

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Overall:      4.6

Total Reviews: 36

Comments

Abelardo M

"It was informative and the materials look helpful for practice"

David S

"Practical presentation about an important, timely topic"

Shaun K

"This area is changing precipitously and the speakers did a good job explaining those current and forthcoming changes."

Sarah M

"Very helpful overview of SM changes. "

Lillian H

"The course gave me a complete ulpdate to the changes made in the Spousal Maintenance guidelines."

Rachael C

"I would like more practice tips and less reasoning as to why the rules are the way they are. "

Michael D

"Could have been better "

Jennifer R

"some presenters were better than others"

Dawn W

"This was good, quick, and informative. David and deviations my personal fave!"

Laura M

"Concise and relevant information."
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