Empowering New Family Law Leaders Through AAML Seminar

Empowering New Family Law Leaders Through AAML Seminar
Managing Partner Marshall W. Waller Leads Sessions; Associates Gain Hands-On Trial Experience
Feinberg & Waller, APC proudly reaffirms its commitment to shaping the next generation of family law leaders with active participation in the 2025 American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) Trial Basics Seminar, a highly respected training hosted by the AAML Southern California Chapter.
Real-World Skills from the Nation's Top Trial Attorneys
The seminar comprises a comprehensive two-part structure—starting with an all-day virtual workshop, followed by a live practicum. This format is tailored for family law attorneys with limited trial exposure, ensuring they acquire practical courtroom techniques in a hands-on environment.
Managing Partner Marshall W. Waller, a Certified Family Law Specialist and Fellow of the AAML, has been invited to lead three significant sessions out of the total 24 offered:
Seminar Highlights
- Cross-Examination of Lay Witnesses
- The Order of Proof and Witnesses
- Audio Visuals in Court
"If the next generation of Feinberg & Waller attorneys doesn't surpass me, I haven't done my job," Waller stated. "It's our professional responsibility to help young lawyers grow—and that ultimately strengthens the entire legal system."
A Culture of Mentorship Driven by Leadership
The firm’s General Counsel, Mary Ellen Waller, has been a strong advocate for Feinberg & Waller's emphasis on mentorship, continuous learning, and professional development—benefits that extend to attorneys and support staff equally.
"I left the practicum excited to refine my closing arguments," expressed associate attorney Ryan Waller, who described the seminar "an opportunity to bridge theory and practice."
"Getting hands-on trial experience in a supportive setting was a game-changer," added Jennifer Weiss, the firm’s latest associate.
Why It Matters
Programs like the AAML Trial Basics Seminar prepare aspiring attorneys with the courtroom confidence and strategic insights necessary to serve clients effectively and with integrity. At Feinberg & Waller, this dedication to training not only enhances individual performances but directly benefits clients who encounter intricate, high-stakes family law situations.
About Feinberg & Waller, APC
Feinberg & Waller is a boutique family law firm serving clients throughout California. The firm is recognized for its strength in litigation, high-net-worth representation, and commitment to mentorship and innovation within the legal profession.
Learn more about the firm's leadership and educational philosophy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary focus of the AAML Trial Basics Seminar?
The seminar focuses on equipping family law attorneys with crucial courtroom skills and strategies needed to enhance their professional practice.
Who leads the sessions at the seminar?
The sessions are led by experienced attorneys, including Managing Partner Marshall W. Waller, who is a Certified Family Law Specialist.
Why is mentorship important in family law?
Mentorship is vital as it helps young attorneys develop the necessary skills and confidence to effectively represent their clients.
What kind of experience does the seminar offer?
The seminar offers both theoretical learning through virtual sessions and practical experience through live workshops.
How does Feinberg & Waller support its associates' development?
Feinberg & Waller emphasizes continuous learning and provides opportunities for hands-on experiences to foster professional growth.
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