Update: Watch the Workshop Recordings
We have some excellent videos from our Nov. 1 workshop that may help you prepare for family court. Judge Breean Beggs is a Spokane County Superior Court judge who presides over family law cases. In this three-part teaching, he speaks very candidly about how to prepare a case and present yourself at trial.
Part 1 – Preparing Your Case and Yourself – Watch Part 1 of Judge Beggs’ teaching:
Part 2 – Presenting Your Case in Court: Watch Part 2 of Judge Beggs’ teaching here:
Part 3 – Common Mistakes and Practical Tips: Watch Part 3 of Judge Beggs’ teaching:
Are you facing family court and feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone. Join us for a free, in-person workshop led by local legal professionals who will walk you through the essentials of navigating family court with confidence.
Event Details
📅 Saturday, November 1, 2025
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 711 E 3rd Ave, Spokane, WA 99202
(Spokane Fatherhood Initiative building)
What You’ll Learn
This workshop will help you understand the family court process and prepare for what’s ahead. Topics include:
- How to represent yourself in court
- Common family court procedures explained
- What to expect inside the courtroom
- Mistakes people often make—and how to avoid them
- Understanding your rights and responsibilities
- Resources available to support your case
Featured Guest Speakers
You’ll hear directly from experienced local professionals, including:
- Judge Breean Beggs, Spokane County Superior Court
- Kristy White, Spokane Family Court Facilitator
- Commissioner Michelle Ressa, Spokane County Superior Court
- Don Morrison, Attorney, Spokane Family Law Self-Help Center
Why Attend?
Family court can feel intimidating—but with the right knowledge and guidance, you can approach the process with clarity and confidence. Whether you’re preparing for a case or already navigating the system, this workshop provides practical insights and tools to help you move forward.
📞 Questions? Call (509) 293-9090

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