Wills & Legal Services Advocacy
Monday October 30
2017
- By: Legal Services NYC
- Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- CLE Credit
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Location:
New York, NY
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Contact:
Legal Services NYC Learning Center
- Website: www.learningcenter.legalservicesnyc.org
Come learn about the importance of understanding wills to advocate for your legal services clients. In this session, faculty will discuss the reasons for creating a will, requirements for valid wills, common pitfalls in will drafting, the probate process and legal ethics. By the end of this session, you'll learn:
why people need wills;
how to draft a simple will that will withstand probate;
the probate process;
what to include in a will for the low income client; and
ethical considerations in the will drafting process.
- CLE Credit Comments: Ethics and Professionalism: 0.50 Skills: 0.50 Areas of Professional Practice: 2.00
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