Collaborative Practice

4.67 (9 votes)

Recorded On: 09/19/2023

Collaborative divorce provides an alternative to traditional litigation and is growing in popularity throughout the US. Learn from our experts how and why you might want to join a collaborative practice group.


Approved for One (1) hour of CDFA and CFP CE Credit. 

Please note that the conference is live and in-person in Dallas, TX. All schedules shown in the conference agenda are in central standard, and you may access the agenda document via the "handouts" tab of your conference package registration. Please contact the Fairmont Dallas at 214-720-5315 to book a stay for the conference.

Ross M. Evans

Esq

Ross Evans is a Graduate of the University of Cincinnati where he received his BS in Psychology in 1983 and Juris Doctorate in Law in 1986.

In 1988, Mr. Evans was appointed a Magistrate with the Hamilton County Juvenile Court where he presided over Custody, Visitation, Paternity and Delinquency cases until 1996. 

Mr. Evans who continues to serve the Court as a Guardian Ad Litem and Parenting Coordinator is a founding member of the Cincinnati Academy of Collaborative Professionals where he has served on the steering committee since its inception and as the President from 2007 to 2009.  In June 2009, Mr. Evans was elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals which is a 4000+ member organization suporting Collaborative Practice throughout the world. 

Nancy Hetrick

CDFA®, AWMA®, MAFF®

Founder and CEO of the Divorce Financial Planner Training Center

Nancy has been a financial advisor and planner since 1999 and specialized as a Divorce Financial Planner in her company, Smarter Divorce Solutions from 2011 to 2024. In 2016, Nancy founded the Divorce Financial Planner Training Center to offer continuing education to CDFA® holders nationwide. She’s also a financial planner with Strategic Portfolio Solutions.

Nancy is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®), and is trained in both mediation and Collaborative Divorce.  Nancy was the 2024 Chair of the Board for the Institute of Divorce Financial Analysts and was also a board member in 2014, 2023 and 2025. She was the 2023 President of the Collaborative Professionals of Phoenix and a prior board member 2017-2019 and 2024. She was the Finance Director for the National Association of Women Business Owners, 2014 and 2015, the 2015 NAWBO Business Owner of the Year, the 2014 Finalist in the BBB Business Ethics Awards,

She is the author of “Divorce Financial Planning; Building a Successful Niche Business”, Divorce Is Not For Dummies; How To Cover Your Assets  and the co-author of The Stress-Free Divorce, Volume 2.

Her articles have been published in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, U.S.News, Barron’s, CNBC, InvestmentNews, Huffington Post, DivorcedMoms.com, and she was the featured advisor in Morningstar Magazine.

In her free time, she enjoys hiking, riding motorcycles, and spending time with her 4 children and 6 grandchildren.

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Collaborative Practice
Recorded 09/19/2023  |  62 minutes
Recorded 09/19/2023  |  62 minutes Collaborative divorce provides a alternative to traditional litigation and is growing in popularity throughout the US. Learn from our experts how and why you might want to join a collaborative practice group.
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