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ACTEC/ALI-ABA host webcast on ethical issues in estate planning

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ACTEC/ALI-ABALive Telephone Seminar/Audio Webcast



Top Ten Ethical Challenges FacingEstate Planners

Thursday, October16, 2008

Eastern 12 noon – 2 pm | Central11 am – 1 pm | Mountain 10 am – 12 noon
Pacific & Arizona 9 am – 11 am |

Alaska

 8 am – 10 am |

Hawaii

 6 am – 8 am

Whatare the toughest ethical questions you will face in your trust and estatepractice? What does an estate planning practitioner need to know now toidentify and avoid potential ethics violations and legal malpractice in thefuture?

In this convenient live telephone seminar/audio

webcast

, a panel of nationally known ACTEC expertsaddresses 10 tough ethics questions in afast-paced discussion of common ethicalissues lawyers encounter in trust and estate practice, including:

 

· Representingclients who reside in a state in which the estate planning attorney is notlicensed.

· Representingmultiple parties such as husbands and wives or family members in differentgenerations.

· Representingclients in various asset protection strategies.

· Representingclients with diminished capacity

· Makingsure that the representation of a client is effective and timely and keepingthe client informed of the work and charging reasonable fees for the work.

This interactive seminar offers you the opportunity to askquestions of the faculty before and during the program. The discussion will be based on ACTEC’s FourthEdition, Commentaries on the Model Rules of Professional Conduct,accessible free of charge at www.actec.org/public/CommentariesPublic.asp.

 

Need ethics credit? This seminar qualifies for 2.0 to 2.4 ethics credit hours, dependingon state requirements, in MCLE jurisdictions that accredit live telephoneseminars and/or webcasts.

 

Tuition: $139 regular/$89 ACTEC Fellows. To register online, go to www.ali-aba.org/RSPJ01/. ACTEC Fellows should enter the coupon code“ACTEC” in the shopping cart system upon check-out to receive the ACTEC Fellowdiscount.



FACULTY

Professor Mary F. Radford, Moderator, Georgia State University, Atlanta

CharlesD. Fox IV, McGuireWoods, LLP,Charlottesville, VA

 

Hugh F. Kendall, Kendall Van Dolson, Chattonooga TN