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Will Drafting 101: Key Skills in Drafting and Client Counseling – Video Replay

Will Drafting 101: Key Skills in Drafting and Client Counseling – Video Replay

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Ms. Shevy will discuss estate planning advance directives.

Topics include:

  • Reasons for Estate Planning
  • Importance of having a Will
  • What You Need to Know
  • The Family Tree
  • "To Issue, By Representation", or "To Issue, Per Stirpes"
  • Who Cannot Take Under Intestacy
  • Protecting Yourself as Drafter
  • Testamentary Capacity
  • Drafting the Estate Plan
  • Wills: Due Execution
  • Wills: Witness Requirements
  • Proper Execution of Will
  • Affidavit of Attesting Witnesses
  • Who is Executor?
  • What Every Will Should Include
  • Other Common Provisions
  • Common Will Mistakes
  • Tangible Personal Property
  • Residuary Clause
  • Separate Trusts for Minors
  • Common Administrative Language
  • Estate Tax Issues
  • Estate Tax Planning
  • Sample Wills
  • Drafting Reminders

Speaker: Patricia J. Shevy, Esq., The Shevy Law Firm, Albany, NY

Start Date:
  • August 4, 2023
Start Time:
  • 12:00 PM
End Time:
  • 1:15 PM
Areas Of Professional Practice Credit(s):
  • 1.5
Total Credit(s):
  • 1.5
Region:
  • Virtual Participation
Format:
  • Webinar
Product Code:
  • 0MQ81Z_03
NYSBA Member Price: $50.00 Join (or renew) for special member pricing
Non-Member Price: $100.00
Sponsoring Committee Group
  • Committee on Continuing Legal Education
  • Young Lawyers Section