This program is two days only: Part 1 – Wednesday, December 8 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 4.5 MCLE Credits (3.0 Areas of Professional Practice, 1.0 Diversity, Inclusion & Elimination of Bias; 0.5 Skills) Part 2 – Wednesday, December 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 4.0 MCLE Credits (3.0 Areas of Professional Practice, … Continued

Join us for the two-day program dedicated entirely to contested Article 81 guardianship matters. Suitable for both the new and experienced attorney, this program will answer the many questions practitioners have about how to approach a guardianship proceeding where a contest arises. This practical program will provide substantive tips and guidance on a variety of … Continued

12:30 p.m. – 12.35 p.m. Welcome and Introduction 12:35 p.m. – 1:25 p.m. Contested Article 81 Guardianship Proceedings This program will serve as primer for attorneys who represent clients in contested Article 81 guardianship proceedings. The program will address substantive and procedural issues that regularly arise in contested guardianship proceedings, including whether to seek guardianship for … Continued

This full-day video replay is dedicated entirely to contested Article 81 guardianship matters. Suitable for both the new and experienced attorney, this program will answer the many questions practitioners have about how to approach a guardianship proceeding where a contest arises. This practical program will provide substantive tips and guidance on a variety of issues, … Continued

Agenda 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Basics of Guardianship | Practical Skills This program will cover the practical skills attorneys need to know about the basics of guardianship. Speakers: Leona Beane, Esq. Mediator, Arbitrator, Trusts, Estates, Guardianship Attorney New York, NY Lissett Costa Ferreira, Esq. Meenan & Associates LLC New York, NY This program is part … Continued

Agenda 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Basics of Guardianship | Practical Skills This program will cover the practical skills attorneys need to know about the basics of guardianship. Speakers: Leona Beane, Esq. Mediator, Arbitrator, Trusts, Estates, Guardianship Attorney New York, NY Lissett Costa Ferreira, Esq. Meenan & Associates LLC New York, NY This program is part … Continued

The Mental Hygiene Law Article 81 guardian must look to the statute and applicable caselaw for guidance in transitioning the guardianship estate to the decedent’s estate fiduciary. This program will explore the applicable law and practical considerations involved in this transition from both the guardian’s perspective and the estate fiduciary’s perspective. We will examine the powers, duties, … Continued

Please join us for this free webinar, offering participants in the 9th Judicial District training which is required for attorneys to be eligible for enrollment in the Part 36 Eligibility List. Under Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law, persons appointed as a court evaluator or guardian, in almost all cases, must receive training approved by the Office of Court…

In this 1-hour webinar, Bret Cahn, Esq. and Regina Kiperman, Esq., will cover Guardianship Practice: MHL 81.43 Turnover Proceedings. Note: This program was originally presented as part of the Elder Law & Special Needs Section's 2021 Summer Meeting.

Under Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law, persons appointed as a court evaluator or guardian, in almost all cases, must receive training approved by the Office of Court Administration. This program has been approved by the Office of Court Administration for such purposes. The highly qualified and experienced practitioners in the health, elder and … Continued