Practicing Practical Probate - Part 2: Guardianship and Probate Basics
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Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association
Co-sponsored by the Rock Island County Bar Association
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Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association
Co-sponsored by the Rock Island County Bar Association
2.75 hours MCLE credit, including 0.75 hour Professionalism Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, or Legal Ethics credit
Original Program Date: October 9, 2023
Accreditation Expiration Date: November 21, 2025 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)
Get the information you need to advise your next guardianship or probate client with part two of this three part series. Elder law attorneys, family law counsel, general practitioners, and trusts and estates lawyers with basic practice experience who attend this seminar will better understand:
- The ethical considerations you need to be aware of;
- The issues that may arise post-order during a minor guardianship case; ; and
- Much more.
Program Coordinator/Moderator:
Jennifer L. Kincaid, Pepping Balk Kincaid & Olson Ltd., Silvis
Ethics in Probate and Guardianship Cases
This segment examines the ethical considerations of dealing with an elderly client and clients with diminished capacity, as well as conflicts of interest, informed consent, confidentiality issues, and knowing who is the client.
Hon. Linnea E. Thompson, Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, Rock Island
Minor Guardianships
Learn how to take a minor guardianship from the start to entry of an order for the person, estate, or school purposes, as well as the requirements after the order, and the issues that may arise post-order.
Jennifer L. Kincaid, Pepping Balk Kincaid & Olson Ltd., Silvis
Judge’s Panel
This interactive session uses hypothetical scenarios in probate and guardianship cases to open discussion, and also offers attendees the opportunity to ask questions from the judges who hear these types of cases.
Moderator: Hon. Michelle S. Fitzsimmons, Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, Rock Island
Wendy A. Rogers, Rock Island County Circuit Clerk, Rock Island
Hon. Stanley B. Steines, Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, Morrison
Hon. Linnea E. Thompson, Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, Rock Island
*Originally presented as part of the 2023 Practicing Practical Probate: Guardianship and Probate Basics. Find more sessions in this series in the ISBA On-Demand CLE catalog.
Pricing Information
- Please Note: You must attend the entire program in order to earn MCLE credit for this seminar.
- ISBA sponsoring section members get a $10 registration discount (which is automatically calculated in your cart when you log in to register).
- Fees:
- ISBA Member Price of $82.50 is displayed below when you login and program is eligible for Free CLE member benefit
- Non-Member Price $137.50
- New Attorney Member (within the first five years of practice) - $25
- Law Students - Free
