State Bar CLE Seminars is offering two Build Your Practice (BYP) seminars this summer. BYP seminars are designed as introductions to the fundamentals of practice areas for new attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants and for experienced attor-neys who are looking to expand their practices or need refresher courses.
May 2004
Build Your Practice seminars focus on probate process and estate
planning
State Bar CLE Seminars is offering two Build Your Practice (BYP)
seminars this summer. BYP seminars are designed as introductions to the
fundamentals of practice areas for new attorneys, paralegals, and legal
assistants and for experienced attor-neys who are looking to expand
their practices or need refresher courses.
The BYP Handling a Basic Probate - From Date of Death to
Final Accounting seminar addresses the probate process, from
the initial client interview and deciding on the appropriate procedure
through initiation of the estate and final accounting, closing and
distribution. Learn how to handle claims made against an estate and how
to manage the unavoidable tax issues and filings involved with probating
an estate.
The live program will be presented on June 17 in Milwaukee, 8 a.m. -
3:15 p.m. The video seminar is scheduled for Aug. 12 at statewide
locations. This program has been approved for up to 6.0 CLE credits,
does not qualify for EPR credits, and has been submitted for Minnesota
CLE credits.
The BYP Estate Planning Step II intermediate-level
program builds on the information provided at the basic program.
Panelists explore advanced estate planning issues such as tax issues
related to marital deduction planning, irrevocable life insurance
trusts, and qualified domestic trusts and discuss gifting techniques
using trusts, use of family limited partnerships, and
generation-skipping transfer tax planning.
The live program will be presented on June 18 in Milwaukee, 8 a.m. -
4 p.m. The video seminar is scheduled for Aug. 13 at statewide
locations. This program has been approved for up to 7.0 CLE credits,
does not qualify for EPR credits, and has been submitted for Minnesota
CLE credits.
Tuition for both seminars is $199 ($189 for Young Lawyers Division
members).
Start times listed include a 30-minute registration period.
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