Noon Time Legal Seminar (in person or via Zoom) on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Noon to 1:00 p.m. Free!
The Deep, Down, and Dirty of Restraining Orders Learn the Nitty Gritty and When They are a Good Idea – and When They are Not hosted by Nevada County Law Library in Collaboration with Nevada County Library (Madelyn Helling Branch), 980 Helling Way, Nevada City.
Presented by Maralee Nelder, Nevada County Self-Help Center Director and Family Law Facilitator and Gregory Klein, Nevada County Attorney in Criminal Defense and Family Law.
Attendance may be in person, at the Collaborative Technology Center of the Madelyn Helling Branch of the Nevada County Library, or via Zoom from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. This free seminar is geared towards the non-legal community, although everyone is welcome. No MCLE credit is offered. These seminars are designed for information only and do not constitute legal advice.
About the Seminar
Be better prepared to ask for or defend against a restraining order by knowing what the judge needs in order to make the orders. Attorneys may disagree on the approaches to reach your goals.
About the Presenters
Maralee Nelder has been the Family Law Facilitator, Director of the Self-Help Center, and Small Claims Advisor for the Superior Court of California, County of Nevada, since October 2020. She was in private practice in family law in Grass Valley from July 1982 until the day before she started work at the Court. She has been a Certified Specialist in Family Law, (California State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization), since July, 1987. A long-term fascination in family law has led to various teaching, presenting, and publication credits that would make this blurb too long. In her free time, she likes to knit incessantly.
Greg Klein began his legal career as a public defender in Riverside County and then Placer County, where he gained invaluable courtroom experience and a deep understanding of the justice system. In 2010, he opened his practice in Nevada City, where he continues to advocate for his clients in criminal matters. In a field where trust is everything and people reach out for guidance during some of the most challenging moments in their lives, integrity and compassion are the foundation of his work. His practice also includes family law. Outside the courtroom, whether it’s skiing the slopes in the winter or kayaking our rivers the rest of the year, Greg has no plans on slowing down. He enjoys traveling with his wife and daughter, hanging out with the family dogs, and embracing the balance of life.
Register through the Nevada County Library’s website, https://nevadacountyca.libcal.com/event/14556493 Spaces are limited. The Zoom link and materials will be sent by the Law Library prior to the seminar. You may attend via Zoom or in person at the Madelyn Helling Library.