CLE: 1st Annual Elder Law Bootcamp: Basics and Beyond
Within the next decade, the aging population will explode due to the wave of baby boomers reaching retirement age, making it imperative that attorneys be prepared to assist and counsel both the elderly client and their children. Don’t miss this first annual elder law bootcamp in Chicago on April 24-25th that offers you the guidance and information you need to effectively represent an aging client! Attorneys with all levels of practice experience who attend this two-day seminar will gain a better understanding of: how to communicate with clients of diminished capacity; how to handle the cognitively impaired attorney; the new Elder Justice Center in Cook County; the alternatives to guardianship; wills vs. trusts; estate planning for families with a special needs member; guardianship litigation; grandparents raising grandchildren; important case law and statutory developments; preventing and prosecuting financial exploitation against elders; Long Term Care and the costs associated with it; and much more!
The program qualifies for 13.25 hours MCLE credit, including 2.5 hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit (subject to approval).
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It is presented by the ISBA Elder Law Section and co-sponsored by the ISBA Administrative Law Section, ISBA Bench & Bar Section, ISBA Business Advice and Financial Planning Section, ISBA Child Law Section, ISBA General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Section, ISBA Senior Lawyers Section, ISBA Trusts & Estates Section, ISBA Standing Committee on Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission, and the ISBA Standing Committee on Military Affairs.