This annual seminar is the best resource and educational opportunity for probate practitioners in Florida. Speakers will address the latest developments, practical strategies, and legal updates in probate law. This comprehensive program features presentations on crafting effective settlement agreements, navigating ethical duties after a client's death, mastering Florida probate and homestead issues, and understanding the complexities of foreign, online, and self-help wills. Attendees will also receive critical updates on recent case law and legislation, as well as in-depth discussions on spousal rights and the legal implications of oral cohabitation agreements.
8:25 AM - 8:30 AM
Opening Remarks 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
Legislative Update: Key Statutory Changes Shaping Estate Planning and Probate Travis Hayes, Naples, FL 9:20 PM - 10:10 AM
The Client Died. The Ethics Didn't. Ethical Duties of Estate Planning Lawyers after the Client's Death William T. Hennessey, West Palm Beach, FL 10:10 AM - 10:20 AM
Break 10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
Cohabitation Agreements: What Claims Might a Personal Representative Need to Defend? Alexander S. Douglas, II, Orlando, FL 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM
Let's Settle This Once and For All! (Essential Components and Considerations for the Settlement Agreement Angela M. Adams, St. Petersburg, FL 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Where There's a Will, There May Be a Way: Admitting Foreign, Online, and Self-Help Wills Lawrence J. Miller, Boca Raton, FL 1:50 PM - 2:40 PM
Home, Sweet Homestead: Navigating Florida Probate Joseph M. Percopo, Orlando 2:40 PM - 2:55 PM
Break 2:55 PM - 3:45 PM
Spousal Rights: Current Issues and Practical Guidance Marve Ann M. Alaimo, Naples 3:45 PM - 4:35 PM
Case Law Update: Navigating New Precedents J. Richard Caskey, Tampa
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