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  • February 01, 2005

    Inside the Bar February 2005: CLE Seminars present timesaving techniques using MS Word, and elder law issues

    Attend the Basic or Advanced Mastering Microsoft Word® for the Law Office seminar on Feb. 17 and 18, respectively, in Milwaukee with Leigh C. Webber, one of the nation's leading instructors on law office automation. Learn how to use Word's timesaving features to set up and run your law office's document systems.

    Inside the Bar
    February 2005

    CLE Seminars present timesaving techniques using MS Word, and elder law issues

    Attend the Basic or Advanced Mastering Microsoft Word® for the Law Office seminar on Feb. 17 and 18, respectively, in Milwaukee with Leigh C. Webber, one of the nation's leading instructors on law office automation. Learn how to use Word's timesaving features to set up and run your law office's document systems.

    Basic program topics include: creating libraries of boilerplate clauses; inserting client information into documents; establishing a standardized formatting system for firm documents; designing automated legal forms; and protecting client data from unintended disclosure.

    To order a book or register for a seminar:

    Visit www.wisbar.org

    or call (800) 728-7788 or (608) 257-383

    Advanced program topics include: building a law office forms system using templates; storing and reusing client data from Excel, Access, and Outlook; organizing libraries of standard text elements; designing custom toolbars and menus; and using FormField features and advanced techniques for "fill-in" documents.

    Tuition is $219 for one program. When two or more firm members register tuition is $199 per registrant per program, or attend both seminars for $398 per registrant.

    The seminars are scheduled, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The video seminars are scheduled at statewide locations on March 15 and 22, respectively.

    Both seminars have been submitted for up to 7.0 CLE credits each and will be submitted for Minnesota CLE credits. The basic program has been submitted for 1.0 EPR credit.

    The 18th Annual Law and the Elderly: Real Estate and Long-term Financial & Medicaid Planning seminar is scheduled for March 10 and 11 in Milwaukee and Madison, respectively.

    Experienced elder law practitioners from the private bar and the Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups Elder Law Center (seminar cosponsor) will discuss: transfers in ownership and their effects on public benefits; real estate as an income source, including reverse mortgages and investment properties; property management by third parties, including limitations on guardians' and agents' ability to transfer title or sell properties; and lien law and estate recovery.

    Participate in a panel discussion on ethical issues. The panelists will give their perspectives on topics including client identification, execution of the client's wishes, the implication of the Ethics 2000 recommendations, and the ethical issues arising from financial and Medicaid planning through real estate transactions.

    The seminar is scheduled, 8 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. The video seminar is scheduled for April 5 at statewide locations.

    Tuition is $199. The seminar has been submitted for up 7.0 CLE credits, 2.0 EPR credits, and will be submitted for Minnesota CLE credits.

    Start times listed include a 30-minute registration period.


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