Learn from successful estate planners about tricky issues such as: navigating parentage laws and evolving assisted reproductive technologies, citations to discover/recover assets, construing and modifying wills and trusts, and detecting and proving alterations and forgeries; and ethical considerations when clients have diminished capacity. You won’t want to miss the 6.75 hours of CLE (including 1 hour of Professional Responsibility Credit) provided by this program!
Credits: 5.75 General, 0 Diversity/Inclusion PR, 0 MH/SA PR, 1 Other PR
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Live Webcast
Moderator: Jena L. Levin,Foley & Lardner LLP, Chicago
9:00 – 9:45 Update: Recent Cases of Interest Since 2020
Samantha Weissbluth, Harrison & Held LLP, Chicago
9:45 – 10:30 Citations to Discover/Recover Assets
James R. Pranger, Peter J. Latz & Associates LLC, Oak Park
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 11:30 Will & Trust Contests
Elizabeth A. McKillip, Levin Schreder & Carey, Ltd, Chicago
11:30 – 12:15 Detecting and Proving Alterations and Forgery in Probate Cases
Meredith Dekalb Miller, Forensic Document Examiner, Chicago
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch Break
1:00 – 2:15 New Normal in the Probate Division: Recent Developments & Lessons Learned
Moderator: Jena L. Levin, Foley & Lardner LLP, Chicago
Hon. Kent A. Delgado, Circuit Judge, Probate Division (Decedent Estates)
Hon. Daniel B. Malone, Presiding Judge, Probate Division (Mediation/Pretrial)
Hon. Jesse Outlaw, Circuit Judge, Probate Division (Adult Guardianship Estates)
Hon. Carolyn Quinn, Associate Judge, Probate Division (Minor Guardianship Estates)
2:15 – 3:00 Construing and Modifying Wills & Irrevocable Trusts
David E. Lieberman, Levin Schreder & Carey, Ltd, Chicago,
3:00 – 3:15 Break
3:15 – 4:00 Intersection of Parentage Laws and Evolving Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Heather Ross, Ross & Zuckerman, LLP, Northbrook
4:00 – 5:00 Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity
(1 Professional Responsibility)
Jerome E. Larkin, ARDC, Chicago
Kerry R. Peck, Peck Ritchey LLC, Chicago
