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Chuhak & Tecson attorneys moderate panel discussion on elder law in probate issues

October 28, 2022

 
 

Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. attorneys, Julie F. Gardner, Chair, Chicago Bar Association (CBA) Probate Practice Committee, and Christine A. Barone, Vice Chair, CBA Probate Practice Committee, will moderate a panel discussion entitled “Awareness of Elder Law Issues in Probate Practice” on November 1, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. (CDT). This is a live web event via Zoom.

The program will focus on the continued rise of elder law issues in the probate practice area and how attorneys can properly and pragmatically approach these delicate issues within their probate practice. The panel will discuss capacity issues, representation of cognitively-impaired clients, current estate planning methods tailored to aging client and initiatives at the intersection of elder law and probate, including Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law, Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) and more.

Speakers include Kerry R. Peck, Managing Partner, Peck Ritchey, LLC, Chair of Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law; Eric Parker, Partner, Stotis & Baird Chartered; and Hon. Aicha Marie MacCarthy, Circuit Court of Cook County, Probate Division.

Members of CBA, $60; Non-members $120; CLE Advantage, free and law student members, free. CLE credit pending.

For additional information or to register, please visit:
https://learn.chicagobar.org/products/awareness-of-elder-law-issues-in-probate-practice-11122#tab-product_tab_tech_requirements_for_viewing_live_seminars_meetings