Guardianship Practice In New York 2017

 

Total Credits: 7.5 (Professional Practice 6.5, Ethics 1.0)

 

Intended to supplement the basic guardianship training course, this program will provide practical advice to the Article 81 guardianship practitioner. Seasoned counsel will provide a comprehensive overview of the guardianship process, providing practical advice and best practice tips. Discussion will explore the unique challenges faced when serving this vulnerable population through pre-petition considerations to post-appointment applications and litigation. Finally, a judicial round-table will explore hot-topics from the perspective of the judiciary.

 

Speakers:

Robert Abrams, Esq., Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara & Wolf, LLP, Lake Success

Fern J. Finkel, Esq., Finkel & Fernandez LLP, Brooklyn

Brian R. Heitner, Esq., Seltzer Sussman Heitner LLP, Jericho

Sara L. Keating, Esq., Hoffman & Keating, New City

Ellyn S. Kravitz, Esq., Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara & Wolf, LLP, New York City Anthony Lamberti, Esq., Armstrong & Lamberti, PLLC, Staten Island

John Newman, Esq., Attorney at Law, Huntington

Ira Salzman, Esq., Goldfarb Abrandt Salzman & Kutzin LLP, New York City

David A. Smith, Esq., David A. Smith, PLLC, Garden City

Julie Stoil-Fernandez, Esq., Finkel & Fernandez LLP, Brooklyn

 

Co-Sponsors:

Elder Law and Special Needs Law Section 

Trusts and Estates Law Section 

General Practice Section 

Health Law Section Committee on Continuing Legal Education