Trusts & Estates Mediation in Surrogate’s Court Litigations and Networking Reception

Join the Trusts and Estates Law Section for a panel discussion about mediation in Surrogate’s Court cases followed by a networking reception at Albany Law School! 

Trusts and Estates Practitioner, Richard Cirincione, will moderate a panel discussion with the Honorable Stacy L. Pettit (Albany County Surrogate) and the Honorable William M. McCarthy (Ret.) discussing mediation in Surrogate’s Court matters. A networking reception will follow the CLE.  This event is a great opportunity for law students to learn about the Trusts and Estates field and for all attendees to come together and build relationships, exchange ideas, and expand their professional networks. Refreshments will be provided throughout the event. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about mediation in Surrogate’s Court matters and connect with current and future generations of legal professionals!

New York State Bar Association 

Trusts & Estates Law Section

Trusts & Estates Mediation in Surrogate’s Court Litigations

Tuesday, October 22, 2024
 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. CLE- Room 209

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Networking Reception- East Foyer

Albany Law School, 1928 Building, 80 New Scotland Ave., Albany, NY 12208

1.0 MCLE Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

This program is transitional and is suitable for all attorneys including those newly admitted.            

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Agenda 

5:00 p.m. – 5:05 p.m.                      Welcome and Introduction

5:05 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.                      Mediation in Surrogate’s Court Litigations

                                                        This panel discussion will outline the benefits that mediation provides in resolving Surrogate’s Court disputes, but also some of the challenges that Courts, Mediators, and Litigators face locally.

Moderator:

 Richard D. Cirincione, Esq.

 Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP

  Albany, NY

Speakers:

Hon. William E. McCarthy

 Albany County Courthouse

Albany, NY

 Hon. Stacy L. Pettit

 Albany County Surrogate’s Court

Albany, NY

1.0 MCLE Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.                      Networking Reception